2023 Swammy Awards: African Male Swimmer of the Year – Ahmed Hafnaoui
Hafnaoui dropped more than two seconds in the 400, eight seconds in the 800, and 28 seconds in the 1500 to rank as the No. 5, No. 3, and No. 2 performer ever.
South Africa’s Gallagher Adds 50 Fly Qualification To Doha Lineup
Erin Gallagher of South Africa added the women’s 50m fly event to her potential lineup of events for the 2024 World Championships.
Schoenmaker Hits Doha, Paris Qualifying 100 Breast At South African Trials
Olympic medalist Tatjana Schoenmaker scored a winning time of 1:06.10 in the 100 breast at the 2023 South African World Championship Trials.
Tatjana Schoenmaker Hits 2:20.30 For Fastest 200 Breast Since Tokyo
26-year-old Olympic champion Tatjana Schoenmaker put up her fastest 200m breaststroke time since the 2020 Games in Tokyo.
WADA To Take Compliance Cases With Venezuela, Nigeria To CAS, Holds OCA Non-Compliant
The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) has accepted non-compliance sanctions, while the Nigerian and Venezuelan NADOs dispute WADA’s non-compliance.
Chad Le Clos Tweaks Back, Still Expected To Race At South African World Trials
Olympic champion Chad Le Clos suffered a minor injury but Swimming South Africa still expects the ace to race this week at the nation’s World Trials.
The Male Swimmers With The Fastest Four-Stroke 400 IM Add-Ups
Incredibly elite across all four strokes, Michael Andrew challenges Phelps, Lochte, Dressel and others in the battle for the top spot in the 400 IM add-up.
2024 World Championships – Swimming Roster Index
This post will be updated regularly as federations announce rosters for the 2024 World Championships in Doha, Qatar.
Hafnaoui, El Kamash Scratch U.S. Open Due To Illness
Hafnaoui is dealing with an upper respiratory infection, while El Kamash has been hospitalized in Egypt due to a bout with food poisoning.
The Female Swimmers With The Fastest Four-Stroke 400 IM Add-Ups
Australian Kaylee McKeown edged out some of the best swimmers of the past decade to own the fastest 400 IM add-up time based on stroke 100 best times.
Haniel Kudwoli Breaks Kenyan Record Set by Legendary Jason Dunford
Breaking a National Record is a huge feat. Breaking one held by one of your country’s sporting heroes is another level.
43-Yr-Old Roland Schoeman Entered In Queensland Championships
43-year-old Olympic medalist Roland Schoeman’s name appears on the entries for the 2023 Queensland Championships which begin on December 9th.
World Anti-Doping Agency Files Compliance Cases Against Russia, South Africa To CAS
Both national anti-doping organizations are alleged to be non-compliant with the World Anti-Doping Code.
Germany’s Isabel Gose Puts Up #1 400 Free Time In The World This Season
Isabel Gose wrapped up her impressive German Short Course Championships with a time of 3:59.72 in the women’s 400m freestyle.
Schwarz Tops Wellbrock While Gose Turns Heads In 1500 Free At German SC Championships
Olympic open water champion Florian Wellbrock dove in for the men’s 800m free at the 2023 German Short Course Championships.
