Europe

Plytnykaite & Juska Make Some Noise At Lithuanian Aquatics Team Cup

Numerous age records fell this weekend at the short course Lithuanian Aquatics Team Cup, including at the hands of Smiltė Plytnykaitė.

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Former Irish National Center Coach To Be Sentenced For Recording Girls Changing

Matthew Coward pleaded guilty to three counts of the sexual exploitation of three girls and a number of counts of the production of child pornography.

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Statkevicius Clocks 200 Free Lithuanian Record, Acevedo & Jansen Nail PBs In Ontario

Check out some fast swimming which took place by the hands of Lithuania’s Sylvia Statkevicius and Canadians Javier Acevedo and Ella Jansen over the weekend.

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Pilato & Zazzeri Nail Meet Records To Wrap Up 2023 Nico Sapio

Benedetta Pilato established a new meet record in the women’s 100m breast to close out the 2023 Nico Sapio Trophy competition.

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Kara Hanlon Clocks Scottish Record In SCM 50 Breaststroke

Kara Hanlon notched a new Scottish national record en route to capturing 50m breast gold at a domestic meet last weekend.

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Pilato & Ceccon Continue Win Streaks At Nico Sapio

Check out how Italy’s Benedetta Pilato performed on day two of the 2023 Nico Sapio Trophy which is taking place in Genoa, Italy.

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Thomas Ceccon Scares Italian Record In SCM 200 IM At Nico Sapio

Versatile Thomas Ceccon clocked a new lifetime best of 1:51.90 to win the men’s 200m IM on night one of the 2023 Nico Sapio Trophy.

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ASCA, Three Other National Coaches Assocations Part Ways With WSCA

Coaching associations in the U.S., Canada, Australia and Great Britain have withdrawn their affiliation with the World Swimming Coaches Association.

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Swim Coach Jozsef Nagy And The Search For The Perfect Breaststroke

Studying and using the principles of physics the concept of wave-action breaststroke was birthed by swimming coach Jozef Nagy.

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Lucien Vergnes Signs NLI with Arizona State, Keeping Toulouse-to-Tempe Pipeline Open

Euro Juniors, Euro U23, and French National 200 breast champion Lucien Vergnes is headed to ASU, where he’ll be the 2nd Toulousien on the squad.

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World Junior Champion Sanberk Oktar Joining USC This Spring Instead of Next Fall

World junior champion Sanberk Oktar will join the USC men’s swimming and diving program this upcoming spring instead of next fall as initially expected.

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Daniel Wiffen Earns Ireland’s Performance Athlete Of The Year Award

European Record holder Daniel Wiffen took home Performance Athlete of the Year honors at this year’s Swim Ireland Awards.

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Ceccon, Detti & Pilato Spearhead Loaded Italian Contingent For Nico Sapio

World Record holder Thomas Ceccon is heading up a robust Italian roster set to compete this weekend at the 2023 Nico Sapio Trophy.

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Victor Johansson Of Sweden Ranks #1 In SCM 400 & 800 Freestyle

25-year-old Victor Johansson of Sweden logged a new national record en route to winning the men’s 800m free in Finland over the weekend.

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Stars Aligning For 2023 European Short Course Championships In Otopeni

Hometown favorite David Popovici will be one of many superstars competing next month at the European SC Championships in Romania.

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