Heemskerk Out Of Rotterdam Due To 2nd Coronavirus Quarantine
Femke Heemskerk was among the top Dutch swimmers headed to the Rotterdam but we’ve learned that per plans are once again sidetracked due to the coronavirus.
Deichmann Completes 450km Swim to set WR for Longest Unassisted Swim
Jonas Deichmann has completed the first leg of his triathlon around the world, setting a world record for the longest unsupported open water swim.
2019 World Champions Sarah Köhler and Florian Wellbrock Announce Engagement
The German distance freestyle duo of Florian Wellbrock and Sarah Köhler have announced their engagement via Instagram today.
Italy’s Regional Qualifying Meets Set For This Weekend
This weekend will see many athletes involved in qualifying tests for the Italian Absolute Championships slated for December 17-19.
England’s Holly White Sends Verbal Commitment to Cleveland State for 2021-22
Holly White from Liverpool, England will swim for Cleveland State University beginning in the 2021-22 school year.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Schooling Has His Own App
Check out this week’s Beyond the Lane Lines, with aquatic superstars Duncan Scott and Joseph Schooling both featured in this edition.
Kromo, Heemskerk, Kamminga Head To Rotterdam OLY Qualifier
The stage is nearly set for the 2020 Rotterdam Qualification Meet (RQM), with Dutch, Swiss, Israeli, Belgian, Austrian and other nations racing for Tokyo.
Grigorishin Thanks Staff, Says “Season 2 Has Set ISL on an Upward Trajectory”
The ISL Founder issued an open letter thanking the production crew, swimmers, coaches and team managers for making the second season of the league happen.
Turkish Teen Duo Makes Waves In Mersin
Competing at a meet in their native Turkey, teenagers Mustafa Kaan Serdar and Atakan Malgil made some waves across several long course events.
British Olympic Trials Qualifier Elena Dewhurst Commits to Florida State
Elena Dewhurst, one of Great Britain’s top junior sprinters, has committed to the Florida State Seminoles for the fall of 2021.
LEN Bureau Approves Committees, Names New Liaisons & Chairmen
LEN President Paolo Barelli announced the new Bureau Liaisons and chairmen after the newly-elected bureau held its first virtual meeting Saturday.
SSPC: Liam Tancock on Knowing How You’ll Swim Based Off a Dive-And-Glide
Tancock takes us through his path of unorthodox training with former teammate turned coach James Gibson as well as his taper meet ritual: a dive-and-glide
Yendell, Thornton, Williams Among Swim England Nat Junior Squad
Derventio Excel’s Sophie Yendell is among the 71 young stars named to Swim England’s National Junior Squad for the 2020/21 season.
Mireia Belmonte Entered In Open Castalia Olympic-Qualifier
The Royal Spanish Swimming Federation (RFEN) has announced the first domestic Olympic-qualifying opportunity for a select group of national-level swimmers.
Merete Riisager Appointed Danish Swimming Director
The Danish Swimming Union has announced that Merete Riisager will be taking over as director, filling a role that has been vacant since February 2020.