Europe

Sweden Releases Qualifying Standards for 2019, 2020 European Championships

Sweden has released its selection criteria for both the 2019 and 2020 European Championships in swimming.

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Adelaide Withdraws Interest in Hosting 2026 Commonwealth Games

Adelaide is the latest city to withdraw its intent to bid to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games – which don’t have any official announced suitors.

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German Media: Russia Suspected of Manipulating Moscow Lab Data

German journalists with news outlet ARD are reporting that Russia is suspected of manipulating data from the Moscow Anti-Doping lab.

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Energy Standard Adds Estonian Record Holder Kregor Zirk for ISL Season

Kregor Zirk will fill a lot of gaps for Energy Standard, which has lost 2 big name male swimmers from its roster in the last 2 weeks.

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Tusup in Dark Horse Vlog Update: ‘I Can’t Want the Olympic Gold More Than You’

Tusup expressed frustration with his swimmers after they don’t want to do a get-out swim at the end of a session in the pool.

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3-Time Olympian Hannah Miley Joins Aqua Centurions

Hannah Miley is no stranger to the elite swimming stage and is taking another step in her career by joining the Aqua Centurions ISL squad.

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2020 British Swimming Championships Consolidates Qualifying Times

Adam Peaty will be headed to the London Aquatics Centre for next year’s British Swimming Championships, the qualifying meet for the 2020 Olympics.

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Spain Unveils Selection Policy For 2020 European LC Championships

Spain was without its superstar Mireia Belmonte at the 2018 edition of the European Championships, but the Olympic champion should be competing next year.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Peaty Lands On Walk Of Fame, Hackett Expecting Baby

Check out the latest edition of Beyond the Lane Lines, featuring Adam Peaty, Eamon Sullivan, Jennifer Reilly and Grant Hackett

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DC Trident Add Annika Bruhn, Simona Kubová; Sian Whittaker Withdraws

The DC Trident added some versatility to their roster on Wednesday with 2 new European additions, while losing their best 200 backstroker.

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Piero Codia Latest Star To Withdraw From ISL, Aqua Centurions

Now within 3 weeks of the season-opener, the International Swimming League continues to be plagued by high-profile swimmers withdrawing from competition.

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Scott, Greenbank & Wilby Headline British SC European C’ships Squad

British Swimming has announced its 16-strong roster for the 2019 LEN European Short Course Championships scheduled for Glasgow this December.

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World Champ Danas Rapsys Drops Out of ISL, Off Energy Standard Roster

Lithuania’s short course World champ Danas Rapsys is the latest name to withdraw from the upcoming International Swimming League (ISL) season.

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Federica Pellegrini Is Earning ‘Around 40,000 Euros’ as ISL Ambassador

ISL founder Konstantin Grigorishin says that he has already spent $25 million funding the first season of the International Swimming League.

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Russian Teenager Andrei Minakov Withdraws from ISL to Preserve NCAA Eligibility

The seventeen-year-old Minakov says he plans to enroll at an American school next year after taking a pre-Olympic gap year.

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