Africa

7-Time Olympic Medalist Kirsty Coventry Re-Appointed Sports Minister of Zimbabwe

Retired swimmer Kirsty Coventry, who owns 7 of the 8 Olympic medals in Zimbabwe’s history, was re-appointed the country’s Minister of Sport this month.

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Chad Le Clos Using World Cup Series As Momentum Springboard

“These world cups are important for me to get the momentum back for next year February and of course July,” says South African Olympic champion Chad Le Clos.

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Pristina, Kosovo Awarded 2030 Mediterranean Games

The 2030 Mediterranean Games have been awarded to Kosovo’s capital of Pristina, as decided by the ICMG earlier this month.

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Stampede at Indian Ocean Island Games Opening Ceremony Claims 12 Lives

The swimming portion of the 2023 Indian Ocean Island Games was tragically overshadowed by a deadly stampede during the opening ceremony that took 12 lives.

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How To Watch the 2023 World Junior Swimming Championships in Netanya, Israel

2022 World Championship bronze medalist Leah Hayes leads Team USA into next week’s World Junior Swimming Championships in Israel.

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High-Level International Meets For September 2023

Daniel Diehl will be among the United States swimmers headed to Netanya, Israel for the 2023 World Junior Championships.

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Coetze Claims Backstroke Double At South African SC Championships

Cal commit Pieter Coetze followed up his U23 Championships hardware haul with more gold at the South African Short Course Championships.

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Top Performances Of The Inaugural LEN U23 Swimming Championships

Check out the best performances from the inaugural 2023 LEN U23 Championships ranked by World Aquatics points and otherwise.

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World Aquatics Clamps Down On Kenya With Further Sanctions, Extends Ban Indefinitely

Kenyan athletes will no longer be able to compete at World Aquatics events until a successful election takes place.

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2023 LEN U23 Championships Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Ireland’s Mona McSharry will try to complete her sweep of breaststroke events here at the inaugural LEN U23 Championships taking place in her home nation.

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2023 LEN U23 Championships: Coetze & Sates Take Top Seeds On Final Day

South Africa’s Pieter Coetze will try to add a 2nd gold to his backstroke haul at the LEN U23 Championships that conclude today from Dublin, Ireland.

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2023 LEN U23 Championships Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Day two of the inaugural LEN U23 Championships will see Bulgarian World Junior Record holder Petar Mitsin try to take down Ireland’s Daniel Wiffen,

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2023 LEN U23 Championships Day 2 Prelims: Wiffen & Mitsin Are On The 400 Free Prowl

Daniel Wiffen of Ireland already put on a show in the men’s 1500m free last night and captured the top seed in the 400m free this. morning in Dublin.

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Full Entries Revealed For Inaugural U23 Championships Which Begin On Friday

World Championships silver medalist Krzysztof Chmielewski of Poland is headed to Dublin for the inaugural U23 Championships which kick off tomorrow.

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Matthew Ward, Nikoli Blackman Wrap Up 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games With More Gold

The 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games wrapped up from Trinidad & Tobago but not before Matthew Ward (SCO) & Nikoli Blackman (TTO) topped the podium.

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