IOC Athletes Commission Leader Coventry Speaks On RUSADA Support
“I believe our mandate is to protect ALL clean athletes and I do believe there are clean Russian Athletes,” said IOC Athletes’ Commission Chairperson Kirsty Coventry.
Phelps On WADA’s Russian Reinstatement Decision: It’s Sad To See This
Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, has vocalized his dissatisfaction with yesterday’s news concerning the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) reinstating the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA).
Facing Possible 4-Year Ban, Japan’s Junya Koga Set To File CAS Appeal
Facing a possible 4-year ban for having tested positive for a banned substance, Japanese medalist Junya Koga is set to file an appeal with the Court Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
Beyond The Lane Lines: ‘BRB, I Need To Go To Swim Practice’
Baby news, generational Olympians and a 10-year-old swimming book author highlight the latest edition of ‘Beyond the Lane Lines.’
2018 FINA World Cup Cluster 2 Kicks Off With Bigger Fields
Kelsi Dahlia is among the Americans set to compete at the next FINA World Cup stop in Eindhoven, starting on September 28th.
Bermuda Names Two Swimmers To Youth Olympic Games
The Bermuda Olympic Association (BOA) has just announced it will be bringing two swimmers to Buenos Aires, Argentina to compete at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games.
Shane Ryan Heads Up 5-Strong Irish Roster For Hangzhou
Swim Ireland has named its 5-strong roster for the 2018 Short Course World Championships set for Hangzhou, China.
100 x 100 ‘We Will Remember Them’ Relay Commemorates World War I
A special tribute to those who fought during the First World War was paid in the form of an English swimming relay event.
Lone Dutch Youth Olympic Games Female Tes Schouten Withdraws
Tes Schouten was one of four athletes named to Netherlands’ roster for the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) slated for October…
Olympian Daiya Seto Tries Out Triathlon
Daiya Seto of Japan is having a year of firsts, including competing in his inaugural triathlon.
World Championships Silver Medalist Junya Koga Faces 4-Year Ban
2017 World Championships silver medalist Junya Koga of Japan is facing a possible 4-year ban for having tested positively for a prohibited substance earlier this year.
Ikee Caps Off Historic Summer With 2 Meet Records At Japanese Festival
The 73rd National Sports Festival of Japan concluded today, with the nation’s golden girl, Rikako Ikee, capping off a whirlwind summer.
Duncan Scott, Coach Steven Tigg Honored Big At Scottish Sports Awards
The most decorated Scottish athlete at a single Commonwealth Games, Duncan Scott, has just been named the 2018 Scottish Sportsperson of the Year.
Biomechanics Study: Kicking May Bring No Benefit In Freestyle
Researchers at University of Tsukuba and the Tokyo Institute of Technology scientifically determined that kicking may bring no benefit when trying to swim freestyle faster.
2018 FINA World Cup Doha Day 1: Andrew Produces Another Sub-52 100 Fly
Michael Andrew took gold in the men’s 100m fly tonight in Doha, registering the 3rd fastest time of his young career.
