Europe

France Cancels Meets at All Levels; Postpones Olympic Trials to June

After a meeting of its executives on Friday, the French Federation (FFN) announced a series of measures intended to combat the propagation of COVID-19.

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Irish Olympic Trials Postponed, Are Possible For June

Yet another meet is being postponed due to the coronavirus, as Swim Ireland delays its Irish Open Championships, which serve as the nation’s Olympic Trials.

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Spanish Olympic Swimming Trials Suspended Amid Coronavirus Concerns

The Spanish Royal Swimming Federation has canceled several major championships, including the nation’s swimming Olympic trials.

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Daryna Zevina Adds To Her A-Time With OLY B-Time In 200 Free

Daryna Zevina delivered one of three OST/B Times this evening in the 200m freestyle. She has an OLY A time in the 200m backstroke.

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British And Irish Champs Set To Go Ahead As Planned, Review On March 16th

British Swimming and Swim Ireland have announced their National trial meets are set to go ahead as planned. More info to be released on March 16th

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ISL Season 2: Jeremy Desplanches Leaves Team Iron, Joins Energy Standard

Swiss swimmer Jeremy Desplanches is making the move to a new ISL team for season 2, leaving Team Iron for Energy Standard.

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FFN Golden Tour Marseille Still Scheduled For Now, But Behind Closed Doors

The FFN Golden Tour meeting slated for Marseille is still scheduled for this month for now, but it will be held behind closed doors.

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KNZB Cancels Swim Cup The Hague/Eindhoven, Lithuanian C’ships Postponed

Due to the worldwide coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, additional international meets are also being eliminated by the hour.

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Olympic-Qualifiers Danish Open & Stockholm Open Both Cancelled

The Danish Open, as well as the Swim Open Stockholm, have both been cancelled due to the coronavirus outbreak, leaving two fewer Olympic-qualifying meets.

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Ukraine’s Mykhailo Romanchuk Makes OLY A Standard in 800m freestyle

2016 Olympian Mykhailo Romanchuk achieved his Olympic A Standard in the 800m freestyle this evening on day 2 of the Ukraine Winter Swimming Championships

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2020 Edinburgh Int’l Swim Meet Is Still On & Here Are 5 Races To Watch

The 2020 Edinburgh International Swim Meet is still scheduled for this weekend, with some electrified racing on the agenda.

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Italian Swimming Federation Adds Clarification To Who Can Train

The Italian Swimming Federation has provided more details on who can be allowed to train in the midst of COVID-19 nationwide lockdown.

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Update: Complete Nordic Tour Cancelled Due To Coronavirus

Add the Bergen Swim Festival to the seemingly growing list of swimming events being cancelled or postponed due to the coronavirus situation.

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Ukraine Champs: Olympic A And 9 B-Times Achieved During Day 1 Finals

Daryna Zevina delivered the only OLY A qualification time this evening, taking over a second off the time she posted in January.

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Swim Ireland Enacts New 13 & U Tech Suit Ban Effective September

Following other nations, Swim Ireland has revealed a tech suit ban on swimmers aged 13 & U to become effective in September of this year.

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