Watch: Laure Manaudou’s 200 Freestyle World Record From 2007
Laure Manaudou breaking the 200m freestyle World Record in 2007, a year that was filled with highs and lows for the illustrious French star
Derventio Excel Hosts ‘Challenge 2020’ To Raise Funds For NHS
The club has close ties to the NHS as the parents of team captain Mia Slevin are both front-line healthcare workers, currently battling the Covid-19 pandemic
ISL Set To Launch ‘Solidarity Programme’ For Athletes
The new programme will feature a financial grant for athletes in the run up to the Olympics next year and a tournament to be held in September 2020
IOC President Says Olympic Postponement is Like A ‘Huge Jigsaw Puzzle’
During a teleconference this morning, President of the IOC answered some burning questions with regards to the postponement of the Games to next year.
Swim Ireland Announce All Upcoming Competitions Are Cancelled
Swim Ireland have announced that any upcoming national and regional competitions (across all aquatic sports) will not take place
Tokyo Olympics Officially Postponed to 2021 Over Coronavirus Pandemic
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have been officially postponed to 2021 after the IOC and Japan’s Prime Minister released a joint statement this morning
Katinka Hosszu Training As Normal With Hungarian National Team
Katinka Hosszu is training normally with the Hungarian National Team at present despite the coronavirus outbreak disrupting so many training programmes
Energy Standard Training Group Disperses after Coronavirus Outbreak
The Energy Standard Team which is based out of the Gloria Sports Arena in Turkey has been forced to halt their programme amidst the coronavirus outbreak
Swim England Explains Why They Are Only ‘Advising’ Event Cancellations
CEO of Swim England, Jane Nickerson, has revealed why they have only ‘advised’ clubs to cease activities rather than imposing rules that they do
Swim England Advise All Clubs To Cancel/Postpone Upcoming Events
Swim England have advised that all club activities be suspended in order to comply with government measures to tackle to COVID19 outbreak
Alexandra Wall Was Determined To ‘Get Back To The Pool’ After Cancer Diagnosis
Alexandra Wall’s story reminds us that athletes have to deal with unprecedented circumstances every day. Her attitude and determination is inspiring.
Daryna Zevina Adds To Her A-Time With OLY B-Time In 200 Free
Daryna Zevina delivered one of three OST/B Times this evening in the 200m freestyle. She has an OLY A time in the 200m backstroke.
British And Irish Champs Set To Go Ahead As Planned, Review On March 16th
British Swimming and Swim Ireland have announced their National trial meets are set to go ahead as planned. More info to be released on March 16th
Olympic Torch For Tokyo 2020 is Lit in Ancient Olympic, Greece
The Olympic torch was today lit in a ceremony which took place in Greece, marking the beginning of the final preparations ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Games
Ukraine’s Mykhailo Romanchuk Makes OLY A Standard in 800m freestyle
2016 Olympian Mykhailo Romanchuk achieved his Olympic A Standard in the 800m freestyle this evening on day 2 of the Ukraine Winter Swimming Championships
