Commonwealth Games Federation CEO Steps Down
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has announced its Chief Executive Officer will be leaving his role as of March 5th.
Italian 100 Back NR-Holder Thomas Ceccon Will Pursue 100 Butterfly for Olympics
In an exclusive interview with SwimSwam, Thomas Ceccon said he will to the 100 butterfly at the Italian Championships, aiming to swim the event in Tokyo.
Adamchuk Leads The Way At Belarus Open Junior C’ships
The 2021 Belarus Open Junior Swimming Championships concluded over the weekend, with the up-and-coming standouts from the nation taking to the Brest pool.
Israel’s Gorbenko Tears Up Tenerife
Israelis Anastasia Gorbenko and Ron Polonsky were among those who competed in Spain over the weekend near their training camp in Tenerife.
Sjostrom’s Surgery Successful; Looking At Possible 3-Month Recovery
Read on to find out more details on Swedish Olympic superstar Sarah Sjostrom’s elbow surgery, which took place today in her home nation.
Nemeth, Burian, and Gal Lead Hungarian Swimmers at Kaposvar
Hungarian record holder Nandor Nemeth led the men’s events at the Kaposvar cup this past weekend.
Italian Benedetta Pilato Talks About Her Qualification For The Olympics
Italian Record Holder Benedetta Pilato speaks about her qualification for the Olympics and the amazing experience with Energy Standard during ISL
Austrian Olympic Qualifier Christopher Rothbauer Joins Marco Koch, Dirk Lange
Christopher Rothbauer, who has been pre-selected for Austria’s Olympic Team, joins the training group in Graz that includes Marco Koch under the eye of famed coach Dirk Lange.
Multi-Olympic Medal Contender Sarah Sjostrom Breaks Elbow
With fewer than 200 days until the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, a potentially big blow has been dealt to the women’s sprint free and fly events.
Manaudou Edges Grousset, Milak Posts 52.2 100 FL in Final Session of FFN – Nice
Manaudou, who leads the world rankings this season with a 21.73, went 22.34 to out-touch Maxime Grousset (22.36).
Grousset Edges Manaudou in 50 Free Prelims, 22.3 to 22.5, in Nice
Grousset was 22.32, clearing Manaudou by two-tenths (22.55) and another top French sprinter, Clement Mignon (22.89).
Charlotte Bonnet Goes 1:56.9 in 200 Free, Just Off World #3 Time This Year
Bonnet is currently ranked third in the world in this event, and she nearly surpassed that time from the French Elite Nationals in December, a 1:56.65.
Velly Sets French Age Record in 800 FR, Grousset and Manaudou Crack 50 in 100FR
21-year-old Maxime Grousset led the men’s 100 free this morning, going 49.31 to edge out 30-year-old Florent Manaudou (49.67).
Brouard Pops 53.6 100 Back, Desplanches Edges Former WJR-Holder in 4IM in Nice
The future of France’s backstroke battled tonight in the men’s 100 back, as Yohann Ndoye Brouard went a 53.60 lifetime best tonight.
Frenchman Yohann Ndoye Brouard Hits 53.8 100 Back at FFN Nice Day 1 Prelims
This morning, Brouard’s 53.88 was less than a tenth away from his lifetime best, and he’ll battle another young French talent, Mewen Tomac, in the final.
