Iconic Atkinson Awarded Twice, Named Jamaica Sports Woman Of The Year
30-year-old Jamaican swimmer Alia Atkinson was recently awarded the RJRGLEANER Sports Foundation Sports Woman of the Year Award, making this the Olympian’s 2nd consecutive honor.
Dates of 2019 Brazil Trophy Change to Avoid SA Youth Conflict
The Maria Lenk Aquatic Center will play home to the 2019 Brazil Trophy: the meet formerly known as the Maria Lenk Trophy.
High-Level International Meets For February 2019
Jot down these key dates on your swimming calendar.
Bergliaffa Breaks Argentina National Records in 200 IM
Santiago Bergliaffa is the newest Argentine National Record holder.
Brazilian Olympian Felipe Lima Becomes U.S. Citizen
Olympian and individual bronze medalist at the 2018 FINA Short Course World Championships, Felipe Lima of Brazil, has become a United States citizen.
Bastian Named Junior Athlete of the Year by Nassau Guardian
Florida State freshman swimmer Izaak Bastian was tabbed as the 2018 Male Junior Athlete of the Year by the Nassau Guardian.
Mexico Overhauls Entire Technical Staff Following Late-2018 Disputes
According to documents obtained by SwimSwam, Mexico has let go much of its technical committee following disputes at the end of 2018.
Luis Martinez Breaks Guatemalan Record in 100 Fly, Misses FINA “A” Cut
2019 PRO SWIM SERIES- KNOXVILLE January 9-12, 2018 Alan Jones Aquatic Center, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 50m (LCM) pool Meet…
Joao De Lucca was Considering Retirement Last Summer (Video)
Knoxville 200 free champ Joao De Lucca was not so long ago not even sure he would ever swim another 200 free
Water Polo Arena Finalizing Preparations for 2019 Pan Ams in Lima
What’s on the line for this tournament? Direct qualification for the upcoming summer Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2020.
2018 Swammy Awards: Nicholas Santos, Male S. American Swimmer of Year
38-year-old Nicholas Santos of Brazil ended 2018 with both a World Record and a World Championship, though not at the same time.
Brazil To Hold Men’s Freestyle Relay Camps In January & February
Brazil will hold a pair of relay camps for their men’s 4×100 and 4×200 free teams as they hone in on those events heading into the 2020 Olympics.
2018 Swammy Awards: CAC Male Athlete of the Year Dylan Carter
Dylan Carter had a breakthrough year in 2018, with his first major international medals at the senior level.
2018 Swammy Awards: S. American Athlete of the Year Julia Sebastian
Julia Sebastian was the only South American woman to break a long course continental record in 2018.
Se batieron 6 récords venezolanos en el campeonato del mundo
El equipo que representó a Venezuela en el mundial de curso corto en Hangzhou logró 6 nuevos récords nacionales, todos ellos conseguidos por Jeserik Pinto, Mercedes Toledo e Isabella Paez.
