Four Records Go Down at the Brazilian Youth Championships
Four championship records were set on the second day of the Brazilian Youth Championships…
Goeij Breaks Championship Record at the Brazilian Youth Champships
Fernanda Goeij had the swim of the day breaking the championship record in the 100 backstroke posting a time of 1:04..71…
Ticket prices for 2016 Paralympic Games announced, swimming among most expensive sports
The Rio 2016 Olympic Games have released ticket prices for the Paralympic sporting events, and the swimming portion ranks near the top in price ranges.
Costa Rica and Japan Enter into Sport for Tomorrow Agreement in Preparation for Tokyo 2020
A meeting between the Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) and the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Costa Rica was held today…
Safety and Security a Growing Concern for 2016 Olympic Games
Pollution, venue construction delays, labor strikes….news out of Brazil, as the country prepares to host the 2016 Olympic Games, has…
Rio Official Confirms Delamare Aquatic Park Will Not Be Ready for 2016 Olympic Water Polo
A Rio official confirms that the Julio Delamare Aquatic Park’s construction will not be done in time to host the 2016 Olympic water park events.
Daniel Dias, Susanna Riberio Lead Brazil’s Squad Bound for 2015 IPC World Championships
Team Brazil has announced its roster of 23 swimmers set to compete at the 2015 IPC World Championships in Glasgow this…
2016 Rio Olympic Venue Construction Workers Go On Strike
With the Rio Olympics now just 16 months away, Brazil has already been trying to manage perpetual concerns over pollution,…
Grassi Sets New 100 and 200 Butterfly Records at Argentine Short Course Nationals
19 year old Santiago Grassi was the star of the Argentine Short Course National Championships setting two new national records…
Junior World Record-Holder Matheus Santana discusses first meet in US (Video Interview)
Brazilian sprinting sensation Matheus Santana spoke with Swimswam about his first meet experience in the United States.
Final Session in Charlotte Highlighted by Lochte Victory, Hosszu Heroics
Ryan Lochte will have two chances on Sunday to earn his first win of the 2015 Arena Pro Swim Series – Charlotte.
Cesar Cielo Scratches 100 Free Before Final Session of 2015 Pro Swim Series – Charlotte
Cesar Cielo has scratched his last individual event of the Pro Swim Series – Charlotte, but has a likely relay swim remaining.
Six Countries Face Potential Olympic Bans After WADA Reports Non-Compliance
“We are not in the business of keeping them out of sport, we’re in the business of them having a proper set of rules,”
Cesar Cielo Wins Heat of 100 Fly With Tear in His Suit in Prelims of Arena Pro Swim Charlotte
Cesar Cielo won his heat of the 100 fly on Friday morning with a tear in the right leg of his suit.
WADA Gives Rio’s Drug-Testing Lab Green Light For Use At 2016 Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro organizers received the good news that their home laboratory’s suspension has been lifted by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).