High-Level International Meets For March 2022
Multi-Olympic medalist Duncan Scott is entered in the Edinburgh International Swim Meet slated for March. See what other meets are on the agenda.
Canadian Olympians Headline First Major Meet In Alberta In Two Years
Rebecca Smith, Katerine Savard and Ingrid Wilm will be among the big names competing at the Western Transmountain Festival in Calgary.
2022 FINA World Championships Will Award At Least $5.72 Million in Prize Money
FINA has announced a prize pool of $5.72 million, plus a $50,000-per-World-Record bonus, for the ad hoc 2022 World Aquatics Championships…
FINA Announces Qualifying Standards, Procedures for 2022 World Championships
FINA has revealed the qualification procedures for the newly inserted 2022 World Aquatics Championships set for Budapest.
Swimming Canada Reacts to FINA World Championships Announcement
Swimming Canada shares their reaction to the addition of the 2022 FINA World Championships scheduled to take place in late June through early July in Hungary.
Canada Pulls Out Of World University Games, Will Attend Commonwealth Games
In a similar decision to the USA, Swimming Canada has announced that they won’t be sending an official team to the 2021 World University Games.
British Swimming, Canada & Netherlands Issues Worlds-Postponement Reactions
Federations have released statements in reaction to the World Championships delay, including British Swimming and the Royal Dutch Swimming Federation (KNZB).
High-Level International Meets For February 2022
Polish swimmer Radoslaw Kawecki grabbed European Championships gold in the 200m back in 2021. Let’s see what he brings in 2022 in one of February’s meets.
Swimming Canada Names Martyn Wilby Interim Head Coach At HPC-Vancouver
Wilby takes over in the interim in place of former head coach Brad Dingey.
FINA Won’t Extend Age Eligibility For Postponed World Junior Championships
The 2022 FINA World Junior Championships are scheduled for August 23-28 in Kazan, Russia. FINA has decided to not extend eligibility after a postponement, meaning no title defenses for Evgenia Chikunova (above).
How Teen Sprint Sensation Josh Liendo Prepped to Become a World Champion
Josh Liendo not only took gold as a part of the mixed 4×50 free relay in Abu Dhabi but also earned bronze in the 50 & 100 free
Olympic Medalist Brent Hayden Is “Not Done Yet”, Teases A Bid For Paris 2024
Hayden raced for Canada in 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2021. He might not be finished yet though, sharing that he may be looking for a lane at Paris 2024.
MacNeil And Hayden Named 2021 Aquatics Canada Athletes of the Year
Olympic medalists Maggie MacNeil and Brent Hayden were honored by Aquatics Canada for their performances at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Canadian Red Cross Ending Involvement With Swim & Lifeguard Programming
The organization is moving on after more than 70 years in order to direct more attention to pressing humanitarian demands in other areas.
Ontario Creating List of Approved Swimmers for Training in Indoor Facilities
Ontaria, Canada, has limited most indoor sports amid a spike in COVID cases. Swim Ontario is working on a list of exempt athletes for indoor facility use.
