Mert Ali Satir Breaks 12-Year-Old Turkish 100 Backstroke Record With A 54.92
Ali Satir became the fastest Turkish man ever in the 100 back and took the record from Derya Büyükuncu who held it at a 55.05 from back in 2008.
Mare Nostrum Monaco Finals: Day 1 Live Recap
Dutchman Arno Kamminga (pictured) is up in the first race of the evening after cruising this morning’s prelims of the men’s 200 breast
Hosszu Takes On A Triple To Kick Off Mare Nostrum Monaco
Hungary’s Iron Lady Katinka Hosszu was back at her multi-event attacking ways to kick off Mare Nostrum Monaco this morning.
Greeks Move Into Final Olympic Spot in 400 Medley Relay by .01 Over the Irish
Greece’s time of 3:34.61 in the 400 medley relay moves them into the final Olympic Wildcard spot with four days left in qualifying.
Lithuania Still Seeking Additional OLY Qualifiers On Day 2 Of Championships
Former NC State star Simonas Bilis is still seeking Olympic qualification and is competing this weekend in his home nation of Lithuania.
WATCH: Second Trailer For “Katinka The Movie” Documentary Released
Watch the second trailer for Katinka The Movie which details the career of one of history’s greatest swimmers. Katinka Hosszu.
Canadian Men Move Up to Top Wildcard in 400 Free Relay
The Canadian men improved their time in the 400 freestyle relay by nearly two seconds and now the Olympic Wildcard standings.
Victor Johansson Details “Nightmare” 2020, Targets Tokyo Qualification In June
After multiple health scares, including being put on a ventilator due to a infection, Johansson is on the cusp of qualifying for his first Olympic team.
Rapsys Coasts To 200 Free Victory At Lithuanian Championships
Danas Rapsys competed today in his home nation of Lithuania, taking the men’s 200m freestyle by nearly 2 seconds ahead of the field.
Katie Ledecky Is Chasing History, Again, in the Women’s 800 Freestyle
Katie Ledecky last set the World Record in the 800 freestyle in 2016 at the age of 19. She would be making history if she breaks it again.
GBR Head Bill Furniss Talks Collective Responsibility & Team Culture
“The performances in the relays show how the depth of the team has moved on, but also it shows the collective responsibility of the team.” – Bill Furniss
Rapsys Set For Lithuania Championships On Thursday
The 400m freestyle bronze medalist from the just-concluded European Championships, Danas Rapsys, is set to race this weekend in his home nation of Lithuania.
High-Level International Meets For June 2021
Smiles all around as the month of June brings the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials, the Australian Swimming Trials and other high-profile meets.
Euro, NCAA Champ Sophie Hansson Among 4 New Swedish Swimmers Named for Olympics
Sweden’s Sophie Hansson will join her older sister Louise on Sweden’s Tokyo 2020 Olympic Team after winning the European Championship in the 100 breaststroke.
2021 Mare Nostrum: Sjostrom To Return In Canet; Monaco Psych Sheets Released
Sjostrom is officially scheduled to compete in Canet, while Chad Le Clos and Katinka Hosszu are among the names confirmed for all three stops of the series.
