Konstantin Grigorishin has been hit with sweeping personal sanctions by Ukraine among with a number of high profile individuals labeled “propagandists and traitors to Ukraine.”
The ISL is back in the courtroom, this time suing their former law firm that represented them in a case against FINA/World Aquatics.
Finnish swimmer Ida Hulkko (above) swam for Team Iron in the last season of the ISL in 2021; she says that she still has not been paid any of the money owed.
Two-time Olympic medalist Cody Miller says that he received his $7,500 solidarity payment from the 2021 season – three years later.
The long-running antitrust lawsuits were filed in 2018, with the ISL and the swimmers accusing World Aquatics of restricting their ability to compete.
The ISL has begun making Season 3 solidarity payments nearly two years after the organization blamed Russia’s war in Ukraine for continued delays.
Russian Olympic medalist couple Anastasia Fesikova and Sergey Fesikov announced their retirement alongside one another.
The ISL and a trio of swimmers filed a joint appeal requesting for the Ninth Circuit to reverse a lower court’s January ruling in favor of World Aquatics.