FINA Withdraws Doping Case Against Kira Toussaint
FINA will officially be withdrawing its doping case against 24-year-old Dutch swimmer Kira Toussaint, according to a statement from the Dutch federation.
Additional Aussie Big Guns Added To ISL London Line-up
Along with the already announced megastars of Adam Peaty and Cate Campbell, the London-based ISL team is quickly becoming a veritable ‘who’s who’ of Australian elite swimming.
First-Year Brits At Conference Championships, 2nd Edition
See how additional first-year British swimmers fared in their respective conference championships.
Evgeny Rylov Takes Triple Gold In Barcelona
Russian Evgeny Rylov claimed 3 victories over the course of his campaign in Spain, including a new series record in the men’s 50 backstroke.
Schouten Returns To The Pool With 100 Breast Victory in Amsterdam
Dutch national record holder Tes Schouten withdrew from the Youth Olympic Games due to injuries, but made a racing comeback this weekend in Amsterdam.
Plymouth Leander, Mount Kelly Top National Arena League Finals
Swim England’s National Arena League’s 50th anniversary final took place at Cardiff International Pool over the weekend, with Plymouth Leander and Mount Kelley coming away as the respective A and B cup winners.
Zmushka Clocks Belarusian NR At Latvian Championships
Alina Zmushka cracked a new Belarusian national record in the women’s 50m breaststroke while competing in Latvia over the weekend.
6 Belgians Own World Championships Qualifying Times
The 2019 Flemish Swimming Championships took place in Antwerp, Belgium over the weekend, with the long course competition representing one of the nation’s qualifying meets for the European Youth Olympic Festival, European Junior Championships and World Championships.
Brits Wilby, Clark & Young Guns Headed To Des Moines
An 18-strong British line-up is headed to Des Moines, including James Wilby, Imogen Clark and Molly Renshaw.
Rapsys Reaps First FINA A Cut Of Tokyo 2020 Qualifying Season
Danas Rapsys scored the first FINA A cut of the official qualifying period for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Six Meet Records Bite The Dust in Milan, Hosszu 2:10 2IM
Katinka Hosszu snagged her usual 200m IM/400m IM combo in Milan.
Rapsys, Majchrzak Hit Olympic B Cuts In Lithuania
Today marks day 1 of the qualification period for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. The Lithuanian Winter Championships is indeed a FINA-sanctioned Tokyo qualifying competition, therefore, the journey to the next Summer Olympics has officially begun for the athletes racing in Alytus.
Cseh Tops Le Clos, Pellegrini Clocks 1:57.18 200 Free In Milan
Italian swimming icon Federica Pellegrini took the women’s 200m freestyle tonight in Milan, checking in among the top 3 performers in the world this season.
Watch Live: Bilis & Rapšys Ready For 1st Tokyo Qualifying Opportunity
One of two competitions being held this weekend that are officially on FINA’s list of Tokyo 2020 qualifying meets, the 2019 Lithuanian Winter Championships begin tomorrow, March 1st in Alytus.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Jamieson Inducted Into Bath Hall Of Fame
Olympic medalist Michael Jamieson is inducted into the University of Bath Hall of Fame. Read about that and other swimming snippets from around the web in this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines.
