Coronavirus

Coronavirus Update: Brazil’s CBDA Cancels All Events Until July 5

Brazil’s CBDA has canceled its calendar across all aquatic sports until July 15 amid an escalation of reported COVID-19 cases in the nation.

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Coronavirus and Your Summer Swim Team

Summer swim teams can help their community rally together through these uncertain times. Although we don’t suggest rallying together as it’s depicted here!

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Olympic Torch Display Cancelled Amid Escalating COVID-19 Threat

Plans to display the Tokyo Olympic Flame have now been suspended due to escalating concerns over the COVID-19 spread throughout Japan.

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Wisconsin Swimming LSC Buys ‘Gap Insurance’ To Cover Remote Dryland

Wisconsin’s LSC has bought an insurance policy to cover remote dryland and coaching activities, currently a hot-button ‘gap’ in USA Swimming’s club insurance.

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Cameron Van Der Burgh Sta Bene, Ripreso Al 100% Da Covid-19

Cameron Van der Burgh dopo tre settimane si è ripreso al 100% dal coronavirus COVID-19. Dichiara di stare bene e che ha continuato a lavorare

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Olympic Gold Medalist Cameron van der Burgh Back to 100% After COVID-19 Scare

Cameron van der Burgh was the first Olympic gold medalist to announce that he was diagnosed with COVID-19, but says he’s feeling back to normal.

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Coronavirus Update: Italian Swimmers Unable To Train Until April 13

Both professional and non-professional athletes will be forbidden from training across all types of sports facilities until the new deadline has been met.

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Federica Pellegrini To Auction Memorabilia In Support Of Bergamo Hospital

The proceeds will be entirely donated to the hospital in Bergamo, the most affected city by the COVID-19 pandemic in Italy.

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2020 Japan Open Officially Cancelled Due to COVID-19

The 2020 Japan Open has officially been cancelled, dropping one more elite meet off of the month of June’s aquatic competition schedule.

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AOC President John Coates Volunteers 20 Percent Pay Cut Due to Corona Pandemic

AOC President John Coates has voluntarily taken a 20 percent pay cut in response to the global coronavirus pandemic.

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Boglarka Kapas Si Sente Bene E Si Allena A Casa

Boglarka Kapas, positiva al coronavirus COVID-19, ha dichiarato che si ente bene e non ha sintomi. Continua ad allenarsi a casa,dove trascorre la quarantena

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Florida Gold Coast LSC Announces Grant Program for Swim Clubs

The Florida Gold Coast LSC has announced a program that will award up to $85,000 in grants to its 63 member clubs that have a demonstrable need to cover operating costs.

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Boglarka Kapas Feeling “Good”, Dryland Training After Positive COVID-19 Test

The 2019 world champion hasn’t been showing any symptoms since tested positive for the coronavirus earlier this week.

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Tokyo Considering Olympic Facilities to House People With Coronavirus Symptoms

The Tokyo government is considering using the empty venues constructed for the Games as temporary housing for citizens with mild coronavirus symptoms.

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Athletes’ Survey Tips Hand to Makeup Dates for 2021 World Championships

A survey sent to global aquatic athletes asks them to choose a preference between 4 possible makeup date ranges for the 2021 World Aquatics Championships.

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