Europe

Peaty, Hosszu Headline Euro SC Championship Psych Sheets

Adam Peaty will be in action next week at the European SC Championships.

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USC Commit Alexei Sancov Drops 42/1:33/4:14 Free Times at Husky Invite

Alexei Sancov, who has committed to swim for USC next season and currently trains with the Terrapins Swim Team, swam his way to best times in several events at the 2017 Husky Invite last weekend.

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French Federation Selects 25 Swimmers for LEN Short Course Euros

Mélanie Henique of CN Marseille has been selected to represent France at the 2017 LEN European Short Course Championships in Copenhagen later this month.

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World Champ Federica Pellegrini Won’t Swim 200 Free at 2017 Euros

Federica has confirmed her decision after the World Championships to retire from the 200 free.

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Two-Time World Champion Filippo Magnini Of Italy Retires At Age 35

Two-time 100m freestyle world champion Filippo Magnini of Italy has announced his retirement from competitive swimming at the age of 35.

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Italian Relay Records Fall To Close 2017 Italian Champs

Day 2 saw a pair of national relay records fall to cap off Italy’s short course championship meet.

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Matt Richards Breaks His 5th Welsh Junior Record

2017 Swim Wales Winter Championships December 1-3, 2017 Wales National Pool Swansea Live Results 15-year old pro swimmer Matt Richards has…

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Hugo Gonzalez on Training in the US Since August (Video)

Gonzalez, the 2017 Junior World Champion in the 400 IM, used his breaststroke speed to pull away from Georgia’s Jay Litherland, posting a 3:39.28 to Litherland’s 3:39.96

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Sjöström, Dressel Named FINA Best Female, Male Athlete of Year 2017

Tonight in Sanya, China, FINA named Caeleb Dressel and Sarah Sjöström their “FINA Best Male and Female Swimmers 2017” at the FINA World Aquatics Gala “Soirée…

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Orsi Cracks Two National Records To Open Italian Champs

On a day with two timed finals sessions, Marco Orsi broke an Italian record in each session to kick off Italian Nationals.

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Simone Sabbioni Becomes 3rd Italian Record Breaker on Day 1

2017 Italian National Championships December 1-2, 2017] 25m (SCM) Riccione, Italy Live Results After 2 records were broken to open…

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2 National Records Broken in Back-to-Back Events at Italian Nationals

Matteo Rivolta now holds all 3 Italian butterfly records in short course meters.

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Marco Orsi Finishes the Day in Riccione With Another National Record

2017 Italian National SC Open Championships December 1-2, 2017] 25m (SCM) Riccione, Italy Live Results While he didn’t swim his…

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2 National Records for Charlotte Bonnet on Day 1 of French SC Nats

For the first time in many years, the French Elite Nationals began with a pair of National Records on Day One, and both were the product of Nice’s Charlotte Bonnet.

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Shane Tusup Has Verbal Altercation With Officials At Youth Meet

Shane Tusup, coach and husband to world and Olympic champ Katinka Hosszu, had a profanity-laden verbal outburst directed towards officials at an age group meet in Hungary, local media report.

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