2024 Swammy Awards: South American Female Swimmer of the Year – Maria Fernanda Costa
Costa, a 22 year-old Rio De Janeiro native, broke through as the strongest Brazilian female middle distance swimmer in decades.
2024 Swammy Awards: Male South American Swimmer of the Year – Guilherme Costa
Native to a country typically known for its sprint prowess, the 22-year-old Cachorrão is giving Brazil a name in the middle distance freestyle.
Cody Miller Announces Retirement From Professional Swimming
Cody Miller, the 32 year-old Olympic breaststroker, is moving on from professional swimming following the IU Natatorium Jingle Jamboree
Four Swimmers Make 2024 Google Year In Search Lists
Leon Marchand, Ariarne Titmus, Florent Manaudou, and Summer McIntosh made Google’s year-end data synopsis lists in their respective countries.
Paris 2024 Announces $28 Million Surplus
Despite expenditures going higher than anticipated, Paris 2024 still ended in a budget surplus thanks in part to record ticket and hospitality revenue
New Adelaide Aquatic Center’s Pools Filled For First Time
The new Adelaide Aquatic Center, which will contain a long course and short course competition pool, reached a new milestone in its construction journey.
McIntosh & Marchand Named World Aquatics Swimmers Of The Year
McIntosh and Marchand become the first Canadian and French swimmers to win the honor following a 2024 of gold medals and world records
2024 SC World Championships: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap
Regan Smith will cap off a very successful short course season with the women’s 200 backstroke on the final day of SC worlds
2024 SC World Championships: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap
All eyes will be on Canadian Summer McIntosh as she races in her best event, the 400 IM, on the second-to-last prelim session of 2024 SC worlds
Gretchen Walsh Destroys 100 fly World Record in 53.24
The 21-year-old sprint phenom earns her 5th world record this week, undercutting Maggie Macneil’s old record by eight tenths of a second.
Poland To Host 2025 Short Course European Championships
Poland will host its second ever European Championship while partnering with the state tourism department to promote the country
Europe, Asia, Oceania, World Junior, Canada Records Fall In Mixed 4×50 medley relay
Russia’s 4×50 Mixed Medley Relay Victory was one of three new continental records. Russia’s lead-off leg, swum by Miron Lifinstev, was an unofficial WJR.
Ahmed Jaouadi Steps Into Tunisia’s Distance Dynasty
Last night, Ahmed Jaouadi became the third Tunisian man to win a 1500 world title in the last 15 years, following Oussama Mellouli and Ahmed Hafnaoui
Gretchen Walsh Shatters 50 Fly World Record, 24.02
Walsh shaved off .36 from the 50 fly world record in the first prelims session of the 2024 Short Course World Championships
Olympic Diving Medalist Steele Johnson Announces Retirement
After nearly a decade of battling a foot injury, Olympic silver medalist Steele Johnson decided to medically retire from diving