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2018 Int’l Meeting Uster: Photo Vault Round-up

26TH INTERNATIONAL MEETING USTER February 3rd & 4th Indoor Pool Buchholz, Uster, Switzerland LCM Meet Site Entry List SwimSwam Meet…

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2018 Int’l Meeting Uster: British Swimming Photo Vault

Get inspired by a collection of British swimmer photos taken at the Int’l Meet Uster over the weekend.

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2018 Int’l Meeting Uster: Masse & Oleksiak Canadian Photo Vault

Catch some action shots of your favorite Canadian swimmers attending this past weekend’s Int’l Meet in Uster, Switzerland.

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Uster Updates: Masse 58.54 1Back, Oleksiak 1:57.7 2Free, Proud 21.52

Kylie Masse flew to the wall first in the women’s 100m backstroke in Uster, rocking a winning time of 58.54.

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Masse Clocks #2 200 Back In The World On Record Night In Uster

Canada’s Kylie Masse rocked a 2:07.47 meet record-setting 200m backstroke in Uster, as just one of several meet marks that went down on the night.

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Monty Hopkins Hired As First Coach Of New Thomas More Programs

Last month NCAA Division III’s Thomas More College announced it would be adding men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs…

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British Joined By Belmonte, Germans For Edinburgh Int’l Meet

2018 EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL SWIM MEET Incorporates the 2018 British National Championships Royal Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh March 1st – 4th LCM…

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Swim Ireland Maintains Funding, But Women In Sport Program Decreases

Sport Ireland revealed its investment package for the National Governing Bodies for Sport and High Performance Programs for the year 2018.

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After Only A Year, Edinburgh’s Shannon Rollason Returns To Australia

Citing family reasons, Elite Performance Swim Coach at the University of Edinburgh, Shannon Rollason, announced he will be leaving the program.

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WVU Swimming Embraces Special Team Member

A very special person has joined the West Virginia University Swimming & Diving team, as 5-year-old Wyatt Dewitt has been drafted to the Mountaineers.

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Masse, Oleksiak, Cseh & More Ready To Race In Uster

Strong Canadian and British contingencies are among the stars getting more pre-Commonwealth Games racing in this weekend in Switzerland.

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15-year-olds Join Van Der Burgh & Le Clos On South African CG Roster

South Africa’s youngest athletes on their entire Commonwealth Games roster include 2 swimmers, as the pair join veteran medalists Chad Le Clos and Cameron Van der Burgh.

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New Doping Protocol Bottles May Be Flawed

A new iteration of doping laboratory bottles is being scrutinized as a possible risk to sample integrity.

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Nakamura Clocks 48.13 100 Free At Kosuke Kitajima Cup

Japanese national record holder Katsumi Nakamura logged the world’s 2nd fastest 100m freestyle time of the season en route to becoming the Kosuke Kitajima Cup’s swimmer of the meet.

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2018 Kosuke Kitajima Cup: Monetary Stakes Raised

Daiya Seto, Yui Ohashi and world record holder Ippei Watanabe are just 3 of the Japanese stars ready to compete at this weekend’s Kosuke Kitajima Cup.

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