5-Time Paralympic Gold Medalist Ellie Simmonds to Retire
Simmonds, 26, said after her last race in Tokyo that the Games would be the last of her highly decorated Paralympic career.
Sarah Sjostrom Breaks 50 Freestyle ISL Record with 23.17, 5th-Fastest All-Time
Energy Standard’s Sarah Sjostrom swam a 23.17 in the 50 freestyle Thursday, lowering Ranomi Kromowidjojo’s (Iron) 23.29 ISL Record from the 2019 ISL season.
2021 ISL Match 3 Preview: Aussie Boost to London Unlikely Enough to Beat Energy
The third match of the 2021 ISL season will feature Iron and London Roar in their season 3 debuts, alongside Energy Standard and the New York Breakers.
FINA/CNSG Marathon Swim WS 2021: Olivier (FRA), Olasz (HUN) Win 10km in Ohrid
France’s Olivier won his second leg in the series while Hungary’s Olasz, who placed 4th in the 10km in Tokyo, won her first leg on Friday in Ohrid.
Former IOC President Jacques Rogge Dies at 79
In addition to his work with the IOC, Rogge was credited with saving the International Paralympic Committee from financial ruin.
Anastasia Gorbenko Breaks Israeli Record in 16th Different Individual Event
Anastasia Gorbenko finished 4th in the 200 breaststroke on Saturday during Match 2 of the ISL season. In the process, she broke another National Record.
British Coaching Dynamo Jol Finck Moves To Nunawading (Australia)
The Nunawading Swimming Club located in Victoria, Australia has announced that Jol Finck has been appointed as the Director of Coaching.
Sarah Sjostrom Wins First Match MVP Title Of 2021 ISL Season
Sarah Sjostrom scored 60.5 points for Energy Standard at ISL 2021 Match 1 which was enough to win her 4th career Match MVP title.
Sjostrom Breaks Down Pivotal Skins Victory en Route to Energy Standard Win
Sarah Sjostrom, after qualifying in 4th for the semi-finals of the 50 free skins, pulled out a win to help Energy Standard in their narrow Match 1 victory
2021 ISL Match 1 – Day 1: Live Recap
The first match of the ISL’s third season include Season 1 champions Energy Standard, the DC Trident, the Aqua Centurions, and the Toronto Titans.
Ellie Simmonds Named British Flagbearer for Tokyo Paralympic Opening Ceremonies
Four-time Paralympian Ellie Simmonds has been selected as one of two flagbearers for Great Britain at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony.
2020 Tokyo Paralympic Swimming Previews: 5 Non-American Men to Watch
Italy’s Antonio Fantin will make his Paralympic debut in Tokyo. The 20-year-old is the two-time defending world champion in the S6 400 free.
FINA UltraMarathon Swim Series 2021: France’s Reymond, Cassignol, Win 25km Gold
French athletes Axel Reymond and Oceane Cassignol won the 25km races at the inaugural leg of the 2021 FINA Ultramarathon Swim Series in North Macedonia.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Atkinson To Receive Honorary Degree
Catch up on the latest edition of Beyond the Lane Lines, our collection of swimming stories collected from around the web.
British Masters Swimming ‘Pioneer’ John Gordon Dies at 76
John Gordon, a 1966 Commonwealth Games finalist, died at the age of 76. He founded the prominent British Masters team Spencer Swim Team in 1977.
