Canada

Bellio, Jansen Shine As Etobicoke Wins Eastern Canadian Championship Banner

Bellio won the women’s 400 and 800 free in Pointe-Claire, as Etobicoke won both the women’s and overall titles at the Eastern Canadian Championships.

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High-Level International Meets for May 2022

Take a look at the elite international meets coming up for the month of May, with the 2022 FINA World Championships on the horizon.

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UCSC Boys Lower 15-17 400 Medley Relay NAG At Western Canadian Champs

The University of Calgary Swim Club had a standout showing in Edmonton, highlighted by a new Canadian NAG in the boys’ 15-17 400 medley relay.

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CBC Extends Deal to Televise Olympics in Canada Through 2032

The full term of the deal would give the CBC the hosting rights for 10 consecutive Olympic Games (summer and winter) dating from 2014 through 2032.

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FINA Reveals Dates, Lima Peru as Host, for 2022 World Jr Swimming Championships

Lima, Peru will become the first city to host the FINA World Junior Swimming Championships for the second time in late August.

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Three-Time Olympic Bronze Medalist Diver Meaghan Benfeito Retires

Benfeito, who is an Olympic, Commonwealth, and worlds medalist, has announced her retirement after a 17-year-long career that began in 2005.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Sink or Swim of Every Major Meet Last Week

We play Sink or Swim with every major meet that happened last weekend, and a few non-major meets that just had some freakin fast swimming

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Swimming Canada Names Rosters For Junior Pan Pacs, World Junior OW Champs

After earning a berth on the World Championship team, Abby Dunford has now been named to the World Junior Open Water Championship roster for Canada.

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31 Swimmers To Represent Canada At 2022 World Para Swimming Championships

17 of the selected swimmers are returnees from the 2019 Para Worlds, including superstar Aurélie Rivard who claimed two gold and five total medals in London.

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Maggie MacNeil Fractured Elbow at NCAAs; Unsure of Recovery Timeline

Maggie MacNeil, the defending Olympic and World Champion in the 100 fly, is on kicking-only duty for at least the next few weeks.

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Swimming Canada Releases Roster for 2022 Worlds and Commonwealth Games

A total of 32 swimmers were selected to represent Team Canada at the 2022 FINA World Championships in Budapest this summer.

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Josh Liendo Cracks Canadian Record with 21.63 50 Free, #1 Time in the World

The previous record was held by Canadian sprint legend Brent Hayden, who coincidentally just announced his retirement in the last couple weeks.

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2022 Canadian Trials: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Tonight, we have finals of the 200 breast, 50 free, and para 100 back. There will also be timed finals of the women’s 800 free and men’s 1500 free. 

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2022 Canadian Swimming Trials: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap

Kayla Sanchez is the top seed in the women’s 50 free today by a considerable margin.

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2022 Canadian Trials Day 6 Prelims Scratch Report: McIntosh Scratches 800 Free

After winning the women’s 200 free, 400 free, 200 fly, and 400 IM this week, McIntosh is heading home, skipping the 800 free on Sunday.

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