Marcelo Chierighini drops 48.43 in 100 free to close Jose Finkel Trophy
Marcelo Chierighini won a tight 100 free battle to highlight the final night of the 2015 Jose Finkel Trophy in Brazil.
Italy in, Australia out for 2015 Raia Rapida format meet in Brazil
The United States, Brazil, South Africa and Italy will compete in the 2015 edition of the Raia Rapida meet, a sprint format meet in Brazil in September.
Rio Organizers Raise Budget of 2016 Olympic Games
Rio organizers have had to increase the 2016 Olympic Games’ budget due to increase stadium costs.
McKeown, Neale, De Deus set meet records at Jose Finkel Trophy day 5
Australians Taylor McKeown and Leah Neale both set meet records on day 5 of Brazil’s Jose Finkel Trophy, along with Brazilian Leonardo de Deus.
No Live Stream Scheduled for 2015 World Junior Championships
Frustrating news in terms of coverage for the 2015 FINA World Junior Championships.
2015 World Jr Championships Psych Sheets Released
Michael Andrew is set to swim an incredible eight individual events at the World Junior Championships set to begin on Tuesday, August 25th.
Matheus Santana Rocks 47.82 Anchor at Jose Finkel Trophy
His squad’s 4x100m free relay team wound up 4th yesterday, but not before Matheus Santana threw down the hammer with a 47.82 anchor split.
St. Lucia Breaks Ground On New National Aquatic Center
St. Lucia’s new National Aquatic Center is scheduled to be completed by June of 2016.
Rio’s Olympic Aquatics Stadium Scheduled To Be Completed Q1 2016
Rio’s Olympic Aquatics Center is on track to be completed by March, 2016.
Fratus, Medeiros Come Out On Top On Day 3 of 2015 Jose Finkel Trophy
Bruno Fratus clocked the only sub-22 50m freestyle on day 3 of the 2015 Jose Finkel Trophy.
SwimSwam’s World Championships Honors and Superlatives
Katie Ledecky is our female swimmer of the meet, with 5 gold medals and 3 world records to show for her efforts in Kazan
Taylor McKeown Sets Jose Finkel Trophy 200 Breaststroke Record
Taylor McKeown had the biggest swim of the day, breaking her meet record from prelims by four seconds to win the women’s 200 breaststroke for the Minas Tenis Clube with a 2:24.09.
World Championships By the Numbers: Finals composition by continent
Sarah Sjostrom helped Europe dominate as a continent, with nearly half the aggregate finals lanes featuring a swimmer from Europe.
Two Meet Records Fall On Day One Of 2015 Jose Finkel Trophy
Nicolas Oliveira was tonight’s winner of the men’s 200m freestyle event at the 2015 Jose Finkel Trophy.
Photographers Covering Olympic Test Event Mugged In Rio
Safety and security remain a concern as a new mugging incident is being reported out of Rio.
