Spanish Sports Council President Lozano Addresses Current Situation In Spain
“Our nation will need the world of sport in order to be rebuilt, and we must be at the top of our game,” Spanish Sports Council president Irene Lozano said.
Spain Begins Lifting Lockdown; Some Non-Essential Services Allowed
Some non-essential services have started coming back to life as the nation neared the one-month-mark since the lockdown order became effective.
Police Called As Scottish Swimming Video Workout ‘Zoom Bombed’
Scottish Swimming was set to conduct a special eWorkout this morning, using the Zoom video-conferencing app, but things took a dark direction.
Federica Pellegrini Auction Raises over $72,000 for Front-Line Bergamo Hospital
Italy’s queen of swimming, Federica Pellegrini, auctioned off 59 items to raise money for the hospital in Bergamo, an epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak.
Bygones of 2020 Olympic Trials: British Swimming Championships Edition
Check out the storylines were were set to follow at the now-cancelled 2020 British Swimming Championships (Olympic Trials).
Derventio Excel Hosts ‘Challenge 2020’ To Raise Funds For NHS
The club has close ties to the NHS as the parents of team captain Mia Slevin are both front-line healthcare workers, currently battling the Covid-19 pandemic
French Swimmer Théo Bussière Finds Positivity In Olympic Postponement
The 25-year-old French breaststroker shared his positivity on the Olympic postponement and how it will impact himself and his teammates.
Federica Pellegrini Will Auction World Record and Olympic Gold Medal Goggles
Among the items up for grabs will be the goggles that Pellegrini wore when she won her Olympic gold medal in 2008 and the pair she wore to break the 200 free World Record in 2009.
Coronavirus Update: Spanish Sports Council To Evaluate Situation April 14
“We must keep the flame alive as we will have new goals very shortly,” Royal Spanish Swimming Federation President Fernando Carpena said.
Italian Sports Minister Hints at Possible Training Restart on May 4th
Italy celebrates Easter weekend with news of the possible resumption of some sporting activities coming in a few weeks.
Coronavirus-Positive World Champion Boglarka Kapas Back In The Water
200m fly world champion Boglarka Kapas has found a way to train at home, which is good news for the Hungarian who tested positive for COVID-19.
Anastasia Fesikova Talks China in January as Coronavirus Outbreak Began
Former World Record holder Anastasia Fesikova (above) and husband Sergey have quarantined in the country where they are doing dryland training.
Intl Authorities Should “Turn A New Page” On Russian Ban Says Sporting Minister
Russian sports minister Oleg Matytsin has stated that international sporting authorities should “turn a new page” on Russia’s sporting ban.
Raffle for Adam Peaty’s Olympic-Worn Suit Raises over $16,000 for NHS
Olympic gold medalist Adam Peaty raised over $16,000 to support the National Health Service combat the COVID-19 outbreak in the UK.
At Home Swim Training: Efimova In The Kitchen, Chalmers In Backyard Pool
Let’s see how Russian Yuliya Efimova and Australian Kyle Chalmers are keeping fit while under quarantine for coronavirus (COVID-19).
