KNZB Releases Action Plan To Address Organization Issues
Current Dutch Swimming Federation Technical Director André Cats recently revealed the first steps of an all-encompassing plan aimed at improving the nation’s international swimming results, while also increasing participation on the junior front.
Wilimovsky Takes Two Wins At Historic Flowers Sea Swim
Jordan Wilimovsky won the 1-mile and 10k races at this year’s Flowers Sea Swim, an open water event held in Cayman Islands. But the 2015 world champion wasn’t the only big name among the almost 800 swimmers competing at the event.
Singapore Notches Record #1 On First Day Of 2018 Nationals
16-year-old Glen Lim crushed his own Singaporean national record in the men’s 800m freestyle tonight at the OCBC Aquatic Centre, while the arena waits for Olympic champion Joseph Schooling’s swims tomorrow.
USA National Teamer Hannah Stevens Retires From Swimming
Former Mizzou Tiger Hannah Stevens has announced her retirement from swimming.
Mack Horton Earns Victoria’s Swimmer Of The Year Honors
Swimming Victoria honored its coaches, athletes, officials and volunteers for their contributions of the 2017-18 season. Mack Horton was among those recognized for his feats at the 2017 World Championships and 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Olympic Champion Belmonte Named Flag Bearer At Mediterranean Games
Olympic champion Mireia Belmonte has been selected as Spain’s flag bearer for the 2018 Mediterranean Games, which kick-off this week.
Former Tennessee SEC Champion Diver Conquers American Ninja Warrior
Michael Wright, a former University of Tennessee diver who became the one-meter springboard SEC champion in 2011, is now making a name…
Textile WR Holder Cameron McEvoy Leaves Richard Scarce
Cameron McEvoy, the fastest 100m freestyler ever in a textile suit, is leaving his longtime training home at Bond under Richard Scarce in his quest for another Olympic bid.
Fast-Moving Koseki Breaks Legendary Kitajima’s Breaststroke Record
While competing on the final day of the final stop of this year’s Mare Nostrum Series, 26-year-old Yasuhiro Koseki of Japan knocked out two significant national records.
Jazz Carlin Transitions To Open Water, Leads British OW Euros Roster
Two-time Olympic silver medalist for Great Britain in Rio, Jazz Carlin, leads her nation’s open water roster for the 2018 European Championships.
New Pro Joseph Schooling Training In Singapore This Summer
2016 Olympic champion and Singaporean sporting hero Joseph Schooling is back in his home nation to train this summer.
35 Swimmers In San Jose Treated For Chemical Exposure
35 swimmers were treated for chemical exposure last Thursday, June 14th, as a pool attendant working at Shadow Brook Swim Club in San Jose, California reportedly poured the wrong type of chemicals into the facility’s pool tanks.
Michael Phelps Puts Arizona Home On The Market
Michael and Nicole Phelps have reportedly put their Arizona home on the market, with their new destination yet unknown.
Arizona’s ‘Sportsmanship’ Winner Shimomura Racing In Santa Clara
Arizona’s Sarah Shimomura is competing in Santa Clara after a career-jeopardizing injury last fall.
Portion Of Schooling’s Gold Medal Bonus Helps Start ‘SGP Fund’
A compulsory 20% of Joseph Schooling’s enormous gold medal bonus from 2016 is funding a new initiative to help Singaporean athletes transition from amateurs to professionals.