San Jose State Swimmer Andreea Dragoi Wins Miss Ambassador U.S. Nation Beauty Pageant
San Jose State’s Andreea Dragoi won the Miss Ambassador US Nation Pageant, just less than two months after winning the Miss California U.S. Nation Pageant.
Hungarian Water Polo Legend Gabor Csapo Dies At Age 72
Olympic gold medalist and Hungarian water polo legend Gabor Csapo died this past weekend from a respiratory illness. He was 72 years old.
Dutch Legend Pieter van den Hoogenband Appointed as Chef de Mission for Paris 2024
Four-time Olympic swimming legend Pieter van den Hoogenband has been appointed Chef de Mission of TeamNL for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
Manaudou, Grousset & Henique Among French Roster For Melbourne
Take a look at the 20-strong lineup ready to represent France at the 2022 FINA Short Course Championships set for Melbourne.
All-Women Belgian Squad Named For 2022 FINA Short Course World Championships
Freestyle ace Valentine Dumont heads up the all-women squad set to represent Belgium at the 2022 FINA Short Course World Championships.
3-Time European Champion Simone Sabbioni Suspended For Missed Doping Tests
Simone Sabbioni, Italy’s #2 backstroker, has been suspended for 20 months by Italian authorities after missing three anti-doping tests.
LEN Awards Medals from 25k Open Water Race at Euros, Forms New Technical Committee
Three months after the 25k open water competition was canceled mid-race at the European Championships, LEN is awarding medals following an investigation.
18-Year Old Evgenia Chikunova Breaks European Record in 200 Breast, #2 All-Time
Russian teenager Evgenia Chikunova closed the Russian Championships with a European Record in the 200 breaststroke, which ranks behind only American Rebecca Soni’s World Record all-time.
Teenager Jovan Lekic Breaks Bosnia & Herzegovina Records in 400, 800 Frees
Jovan Lekic broke a pair of Bosnia & Herzegovina Records this week at the Russian Short Course Swimming Championships in Kazan.
Borodin, Shymanovich & Kameneva Post World-Leading Times On Day 5 of Russian Champs
In the 400 IM, European Record holder Ilya Borodin put up a time of 3:58.08, making him the first man sub-4:00 in the world this year.
Maria Kameneva Ties #2 Swim In History, Matches European Record In Women’s 50 Back (SC)
Kameneva blasted her way to a time of 25.60, tying the European Record established (and then matched) by Kira Toussaint in 2020.
Kolesnikov’s WR, Russian Records From Surkova & Kameneva Highlight Day 4 In Kazan
Prior to setting a new world record in the 50 back, Kliment Kolesnikov also blasted a 20.88 50 free leading off Moscow City’s 200 free relay.
WATCH: 50 Back WORLD RECORD 22.11 from Russian Kliment Kolesnikov
Russian backstroke Kliment Kolesnikov adds to his legacy, securing the 50m back (SCM) world record after France’s Florent Manaudou had owned it for 8 years.
Kliment Kolesnikov Blasts 22.11 To Set New World Record In 50 Back (SCM)
Kolensikov’s performance takes down the eight-year-old world record of 22.22, set by Frenchman Florent Manaudou at the 2014 Short Course World Championships.
High-Level International Meets For December 2022
Check out the high-level international meets headed our way for December 2022, including the FINA Short Course World Championships.
