Hagino Closes Out Madrid With 5 For 5 Event Golds
Kosuke Hagino’s impressive times across 5 events at this weekend’s Madrid Open puts potential would-be Budapest competitors on notice.
Pernille Blume & Rikke Pedersen End Edinburgh Int’l Golden
Pernille Blume doubled up on sprint freestyle victories in Edinburgh.
Detti Does It Again With World-Topping 1500 Free In Milan
Italy’s Gabriele Detti sets the bar high in Milan.
2017 Edinburgh International Day 2: Dawson & Clark Lead The Charge
Kathleen Dawson lowered her own Scottish NR in the women’s 50m backstroke while competing in Edinburgh tonight.
Kosuke Hagino Cranks Out Another Nasty Double In Madrid
Kosuke Hagino is 4-for-4 in Madrid, rattling the world rankings across multiple events.
Kosuke Hagino Is Back: Wins Twice Handily On Day 1 Of Madrid Open
Kosuke Hagino made his post-elbow surgery debut in Madrid tonight, collecting two gold medals in the process.
Pernille Blume Rocks 24.51 50Fr On Day 1 Of Edinburgh International
The 2016 Olympic gold medalist in the women’s 50m freestyle, Pernille Blume of Denmark, is making her presence known in 2017.
Schooling’s Olympic Gold Leads To Singapore’s $70M Funding Increase
“In 2016, one defining moment took place at 9.12am on the morning of 13 Aug. For the first time, we heard Majulah Singapura being played at the Olympics,” says Singaporean official Grace Fu on the impact of Joseph Schooling’s gold medal from Rio.
Spanish Anti-Doping Org Removed From WADA’s Non-Compliant List
In response to the Spanish government proposing the implementation of notably stricter anti-doping legislation, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has…
WADA Monitoring, Looking At Possible Corticosteroids & Caffeine Ban
Two substances are reportedly under review by WADA as potential performance enhancers headed toward a ban.
‘Plumbing Leak’ Remains At Texas, Affecting Nearby Creek
As reported, the American Short Course Championships set March 2nd-4th were forced to change venues unexpectedly due to a leak, one which remains now several days removed.
Western Australia’s 3rd HPTC Announces Will Scott As Head Coach
Will Scott has been appointed as Head Coach of the South HPTC in Western Australia.
Ho, Marais Headed To Budapest After South African OW Nationals Wins
“Was a good swim, happy with how it went,” says South African Chad Ho on winning the men’s 10k last weekend at Nationals.
Singapore Swimming Revamping To Ride Olympic Momentum
In the wake of 3 national swimmers having qualified for the 2016 Olympic Games, including superstar 100m butterfly gold medalist Joseph Schooling, the Singapore Swimming Association is enacting a revamp of sorts to its entire organization’s structure to help carry Olympic momentum.
Gold Medalist Hagino Set To Make Post-Elbow Surgery Return In Madrid
Look out world rankings, Japanese powerhouse Kosuke Hagino is scheduled to race 5 events at this weekend’s Campeonato Open Absoluto C. Madrid, including one he hasn’t swum regularly in two years.
