FINA’s Automatic Entry To World Cup Finals Altered For Cluster #2
Headed into the 2nd cluster kicking off in Hong Kong this weekend, FINA has tweaked the criteria for individual medalists having direct access to the final.
Germany To Send 6 To World Cup’s Second Cluster
Germany has announced that it will send three men and three women to the second cluster of the 2017 World Cup.
WADA Provisionally Suspends Paris Anti-Doping Laboratory
The Laboratory of the Agence Française de lutte contre le Dopage (the National Anti-Doping Organization of France) in Châtenay-Malabry, France (Paris Laboratory) has been handed a provision suspension from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) this week.
LEN Cries “Europe Deserves More” Representation in FINA
In a post on LEN’s website titled “Europe Deserves More,” the continental federation alleges unfairness by FINA and claims European countries are not given substantial representation in the organization.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Steph Rice Gives Back, Learn About ÖtillÖ
Catch up on swimming-related news happening on dry land with this week’s ‘Beyond the Lane Lines.’
Dutch Swimming Announces Para Swim Open As Alternative To World Champs
The Royal Dutch Swimming Federation announced the Eindhoven Open as an alternative to the postponed World Para Championships.
Russian National Team Coach Passes Away
Former Russian national team coach Boris Grigoryevich Dubinin has passed away. Dubinin spent more than 45 years working for the…
Brazil’s Arilson Silva Adds Hungarian Liliána Szilágyi To Squad
Hungary’s young talent Liliána Szilágyi will now train under Brazilian coach Arilson Silva.
Adam Peaty Helps Hometown Neighbor With Meaningful Generosity
Olympic gold medalist Adam Peaty hasn’t forgotten where he came from, as the British athlete recently generously helped a neighbor in need.
Hungary Elects 3rd Swimming President In The Past Year
The Hungarian Swimming Association (MUSZ) has elected its newest President, with Dr. Sándor Wladár now taking the reins.
German State Investing €50 Million to Improve Public Pools
The German Swimming Association, in an effort to revive their public swimming pools, announced yesterday that Hessian state government has…
Irish National Teamers Attempting 100×50 World Record
As part of the upcoming European Week of Sport, Irish National Team members are attempting to break the 100x50m free world record.
Wallace Loses Funding, While Murdoch Moves Up On British Performance
British Swimming has announced its Podium and Podium Potential performance squads for 2018, with a couple notable performers left off the list.
Duncan Scott Takes Home Team Scotland’s Male Athlete Of The Year
Two-time silver medalist at the 2016 Olympic Games, Duncan Scott, has been honored with Team Scotland’s ‘Male Athlete of the Year Award’.
Spanish Swimming Fed Reduces High Performance Coaching Staff
The Spanish Swimming Federation (RFEN) has announced the list of 24 swimmers receiving scholarships for the 2017-18 season, however, the coaching staff at its high performance centers has been reduced.
