Quah Ting Wen Becomes Singapore’s First-Ever Sub-25 Second 50 Freestyler
While competing on day 1 of the 2019 FINA World Cup stop in Tokyo, Japan, Quah Ting Wen lowered her own National Record in the women’s 50m freestyle.
3 Records Go Down On Day 1 Of FINA World Cup – Tokyo
Plenty of fast times were produced on day 1 of the FINA World Cup – Tokyo, with 3 series records being taken down in the process.
Ryan Murphy Produces Lifetime Best 100 Fly During World Cup Prelims
America’s Ryan Murphy, the backstroke Olympic champion and former Cal Bear, just put up the fastest 100m fly time (yes, fly) of his career.
World Cup Begins Friday: Schedule, Prize Money, Event Lineup & More
Two-time defending series champ Sarah Sjostrom is absent in Tokyo, opening the door for five-time champ Katinka Hosszu of Hungary.
Japan’s Kosuke Hagino Set To Make Racing Return At FINA World Cup – Tokyo
After taking several months off, Olympic champion Kosuke Hagino of Japan is back in the water to race at the 1st stop of this year’s FINA World Cup.
High-Level International Meets For August 2019
Straight out of Gwangju, Nathan Adrian will head up the U.S. squad headed to Lima, Peru for the 2019 Pan American Games taking place this month.
2019 FINA World Cup Series to Be Swum in 50m; Berlin Stop Finalized
In a shocking twist of events, every stop along the 2019 FINA World Cup Series will now be long-course meters competitions.
UPDATE: Berlin Stop of 2019 FINA World Cup Series Still Not Confirmed by Germany
Sources from the German Swimming Federation claim that the Berlin stop of the 2019 FINA World Cup Series, as listed on the FINA website, has still not been officially confirmed.
Berlin to Fill Eindhoven’s Relinquished Spot in FINA World Cup Series
After cutting Berlin from the FINA World Cup Series back in 2018, FINA has reintroduced it into the schedule to replace the recently lost Eindhoven stop.
Olympic Champion Peaty: “The ISL Is Where The Sport Needs To Go”
On the state of swimming worldwide, Olympic champion Adam Peaty stated this week, “We need to have professional teams, salaries, pensions and by doing that and offering money, more kids will come into it thinking ‘I can make a career out of this’ which will only make the sport grow.”
Morozov’s $332K Leads All 2018 World Cup Money-Earners
Vladimir Morozov’s $332,400 in prize money led all earners on the 2018 World Cup series. Both he and women’s champ Sarah Sjostrom cracked $300,000, and six swimmers earned six-figure prize totals.
Full Final 2018 FINA World Cup Point Standings
Sarah Sjostrom and Vladimir Morozov won the 2018 World Cup titles. See the full point totals for all competing athletes here.
The Top 10 Swims From the 2018 FINA World Cup Series
Where does Vlad Morozov’s 100 freestyle almost-World Record fall among the top 10 performances during this year’s FINA World Cup Series?
Lili Ibanez Crushes Mexican Record in 100 Free
A week after breaking both the 50 and 100 free Mexican Records in short course meters in Tokyo, 27-year old Lili…
Sarah Sjostrom, Vlad Morozov Top Final 2018 FINA World Cup Standings
Sjostrom edged Katinka Hosszu by just 36 points for the overall title while Morozov was 171 points ahead of men’s second-place finisher Kirill Prigoda.
