LEN’s New U23 Swimming Championship Will Include ISL-Like Elements
LEN’s new Sport Director Apostolos Tsagarakis is bringing some International Swimming League flavor to the upcoming U23 European Swimming Championships.
Ribeiro Takes 50 Fly, Walshe Wins 200 IM On Day One Of Lisbon International Meet
Ireland’s Ellen Walshe raced in two events to kick off the Lisbon International Meet, capturing gold in the women’s 200m IM.
Russian Officials Say 2025 World Champs Move a “Postponement,” Not Cancellation
One Russian sporting official says that the 2029 World Aquatics Championships will be hosted in Kazan, Russia, but World Aquatics says that no final decision has been made yet.
World Aquatics Suspension of Evengy Rylov Ends; “No Update” on Russia and Belarus
Evgeny Rylov’s suspension from World Aquatics competition ended in January, though the organization says they have no updates on the status of Russian and Belarusian athletes at large.
Speedo Off The Blocks Launches On Brand New Platform
Off the Blocks provides an online hub of information designed by experts for the benefit of those that work at every level of the sport in Great Britain.
Europe, USOPC React to IOC’s Russia Plan; Belarus Anti-War Athletes Want Reinstatement
Nordic and Baltic countries have rejected the IOC’s plan for re-entry of Russian athletes into global sports; so too has the mayor of Paris, the 2024 Olympic host city.
Greek Age Record-holder Apostolos Siskos Commits to Harvard for 2024-25
Greek backstroker Apostolos Siskos has confirmed his verbal commitment to Harvard for 2024-25.
France Introduces New, 9-day Tour for March 2023: the “Giant Open”
The FFN has replaced the Golden Tour with the new, innovative, “Giant Open” that features six days of racing over a 9-day period in March.
Tennessee’s Ellen Walshe Entered In Lisbon International Meet This Weekend
Irish swimmer Ellen Walshe is set to race this weekend in Lisbon, Portugal after taking a break from NCAA action at the University of Tennessee.
Chad Le Clos, Coleman Stewart Race At German Team Championships
Training in Germany, South African Chad Le Clos took on several events at the 2023 German Team Championships over the weekend.
Noah Williams Wins Platform Thriller On Final Night of British National Diving Cup
Williams brought the curtain down on the British National Diving Cup with a sensational performance in a closely-contested Men’s 10m Platform final.
Leon Marchand Clocks 4:07.81 500 Free To Become #5 Performer Of All-Time
Marchand continues to show his versatility, having nation-leading times in all four strokes, as well as in both IM events.
Ukraine Threatens Boycott of Paris 2024; IOC Warns of Olympic Charter Violation
Ukraine and the IOC appear to be at odds as the organization explores a path for Russian and Belarusian athletes to participate at Paris 2024.
Apostolos Siskos Swims 1:56.79 in 200 Back, Less Than a Tenth from the Greek Record
Apostolos Siskos broke the Greek Junior Record in the 200 backstroke on Friday afternoon in Thesaloniki, and very nearly got the national record too.
Peaty Posts 59.57 100 Breast, Dean Hits 1:46.33 200 Free In Southport
Great Britain’s Adam Peaty got his 2023 racing year off right with victories in the 50m and 100m breaststroke races down under.
