North Wales Endorses Plans To Be Host In Potential UK 2040 Olympic Bid
In meeting with local business leaders, Ken Skates, the Welsh Government Cabinet Secretary for Transport and North Wales, laid out potential hosting plans.
A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats? Olympic Universality Athletes In The Sprint Freestyle Events
Mikel Schreuders is an athlete who has progressed from a Universality place at Rio 2016 to a World Championship final in 2024.
Missy Franklin Invited to Fly With Thunderbirds at Air Force Academy Graduation
Five-time Olympic medalist Missy Franklin received an invite to fly with the Thunderbirds at Air Force Academy’s graduation ceremony on Thursday afternoon.
Regis Jesuit High School Dedicates Pool to Five-Time Olympic Champion Missy Franklin
Regis Jesuit dedicated its pool on Thursday in honor of Missy Franklin, who rose to international stardom during her time at the Colorado prep school.
Olympic Medalist Vladimir Morozov Announces Retirement From Professional Swimming
Former world record holder Vladimir Morozov said he “really wanted to swim at least to Paris,” but “factors that I could not control intervened.”
ITA Will Start Re-Testing Samples from Rio 2016 for Doping Violations
The International Testing Agency (ITA) recently announced that it will begin re-analyzing samples from the 2016 Rio Olympic Games for doping violations.
Olympic Medalist Couple Anastasia Fesikova & Sergey Fesikov Announce Retirement
Russian Olympic medalist couple Anastasia Fesikova and Sergey Fesikov announced their retirement alongside one another.
James Magnussen Now ‘Appreciative’ of Olympic Gold Medal Loss to Nathan Adrian
In a recent interview, Australian swimmer James Magnussen reflected on how he’s grown to become grateful for narrowly missing out on gold in 2012.
