Le Clos Adds 50 Freestyle To South African Trials Event Line-up
Chad Le Clos’ reveals his list of events he’ll be swimming at the South African Olympic Trials, which begin on April 10th.
Poland’s Switkowski Logs FINA A Cut in 200 Fly At Canadian Trials
While competing at the 2016 Canadian Swimming Trials In Toronto this weekend, Polish swimmer Jan Switkowski broke through with an important victory of his own.
Without A Prelim Swim, Heemskerk Top Seed For 200 Semi In Eindhoven
Dutch swimmer Femke Heemskerk nabs the women’s 200m freestyle top seed in Eindhoven…..after not even swimming in prelims?
2016 Japanese Olympic Trials Day 4 Finals Recap: Major 200 IM Shake-ups
Teenager Runa Imai picked the right time to explode, clocking the 2nd-swiftest women’s 200m IM time tonight and punching her ticket to Rio.
Kiwi Matt Hutchins Secures 400 Free Olympic-Qualifying Time In Toronto
Making the most of his appearance in Toronto is University of Wisconsin/New Zealander Matt Hutchins who scored a FINA cut in the men’s 400m freestyle today.
Amid Rape Revelations, Hungarian Head Coach Announces Resignation
For the second time since the start of 2016, Hungary’s National Swimming Team Coach, Laszlo Kiss, has resigned from his post.
Horton Rockets To 2nd Fastest Aussie Of All Time Behind Only Thorpe
With his head-turning 400m swim tonight in Adelaide, 19-year-old Mack Horton moved way up on his storied swimming nation’s All-Time swimmers list.
12 Japanese Go Sub-50 In Men’s 100 Free At Olympic Trials
The highest-positioned Japanese 100m freestyler in the world rankings is its national record holder, Katsumi Nakamura, with his time of 48.55, but he was joined by 11 fellow Japanese swimmers who dipped beneath 50 seconds in prelims of the event in Tokyo.
2016 Eindhoven Swim Cup Day 2 Prelims Recap
Sebastiaan Verschuren leads the men’s 100m freestyle field in Eindhoven, clocking the only sub-49-second mark of the field this morning.
2016 Japanese Olympic Trials Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
31-year-old Takeshi Matsuda earned bronze in the men’s 200m butterfly in both Beijing and London. He’ll be swimming in the prelims of the event in Tokyo this morning.
Corey Main Clocks Olympic-Qualifying Time In 100 Back
Corey Main cleared the FINA A cut in the men’s 100m backstroke competing at the Canadian Olympic Trials, a meet which serves as New Zealand’s 2nd Olympic-qualifying meet.
Park Tae Hwan Officially Ruled Out Of 2016 Olympic Games
The KOC is indeed applying its 3-year doping ban to Park Tae Hwan, rendering him officially out of the 2016 Olympic Games.
McEvoy In A ‘Good Position’ Headed Into Trials
Excitement is just about boiling over in Adelaide, South Australia, as the nation’s Olympic Trials meet is slated to kick off tomorrow, April 7th.
2016 Japanese Olympic Trials Day 3 Finals Live Recap: Hagino Smokes 200 Free
Kosuke Hagino rocked the world’s fastest 200m freestyle time while competing at the Japanese Olympic Trials tonight.
2016 Japanese Olympic Trials Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
The current women’s 200 butterfly World Champion, Natsumi Hoshi, will be in the pool today trying to claim a Japanese national title in the event in Tokyo.
