Africa

Le Clos Scores Another World-Ranked 100 Fly Time At SA Grand Prix

Chad Le Clos now owns this season’s #1 and #5 times in the world in the 100m butterfly event.

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A Conversation with Adham Abdelmegid, Pan Arab Games Champion

Adham has been swimming since the age of 4, is an accomplished world class athlete, with international victories at competitions such as the Pan Arab Games or the Islamic Solidarity Games, and national records under his belt.

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IPC Launches Review Of Para-Swimming Classifications

Maddison Elliott is one of thousands of para-swimmers who will be affected by the formal review of the para classification system.

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Changing the Tide in To Help Benin Swim

Benin is a small, French-speaking country squeezed between Nigeria and Ghana in West Africa. It is part of the Francophone confederation of countries which often are forgotten in what people think of as the emerging Africa.

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2015 Indian Ocean Championships: Preview

The 27th Indian Ocean Championships will take place in Reunion from Monday, December 28 through Wednesday, December 30, 2015, and feature international stars such as Ranomi Kromowidjojo and Femke Heemskerk.

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2015 Swammy Awards: International Coaches of the Year

David Marsh is the coach of the year in the US- but what about the rest of the world?

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Le Clos Scores Sub-49 Second 100 Free At KZN Provincials

While competing at the KZN Provincials, Le Clos threw down a 48.83 100 freestyle, his 2nd best time of the season.

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2015 Swammy Awards: Chad le Clos, African Male Swimmer Of The Year

Chad le Clos of South Africa’s butterfly performances and world rank earn him this year’s Swammy Award for African Male Swimmer of the Year.

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2015 Swammy Awards: Farida Osman, Female African Swimmer of the Year

Farida Osman wins 2015 Swammy Female African Swimmer of the Year.

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South Africa’s Calvyn Justus Is A Man With A Plan (Interview)

South Africa’s Calvyn Justus is steadily moving up the swimming-food-chain and is making his own way both in the pool and out.

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Ali Khalafalla Swims Lifetime Best in 50 LC Free at Hoosierland Invite

Indiana sophomore Ali Khalafalla showed on Thursday morning that all of the headlines in Egyptian swimming in the last three years…

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Rivolta Breaks Italian Record in the 100 Butterfly

Matteo Rivolta is going into the men’s 100 butterfly final in Netanya with the top time of 49.55 setting a new Italian record…

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Lecluyse and Lakkanen Break 50 Breaststroke National Records

Both Fanny Lecluyse and Jenna Laukkanen broke national records in the women’s 50 breaststroke…

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Graham Hill Wins South African Sports Coach Of The Year Award

The annual South African Sports Award ceremony took place over the weekend, where the top women and men in the…

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Take A Quick Trip To Doha & Dubai With Calvyn Justus (Video)

Want to feel like you were swimming alongside the world’s best in Doha and Dubai? Immerse yourself in Calvyn Justus’ vlog to do just that.

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