Europe

2012 Olympic Champion Daniel Gyurta Named Senior Advisor to Hungarian Foreign Ministry

Ten months after his official retirement from swimming, Gyurta is getting into politics.

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Cardiff Met Wins Duel Against Swansea For Fourth Consecutive Year

Cardiff Met came out on top of its annual duel with Swansea for the 4th consecutive year.

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45-Year-Old City Of Cardiff Swimming Club Facing Possible Closure

One of Wales’ most successful aquatic organizations, City of Cardiff Swimming Club, is facing a financial crossroads, as increased facility fees are impacting its future viability.

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Fresh Faces from the 2019 Euro Meet to Follow This Year

While it’s always fun to watch the established Katinka Hosszus and Ben Prouds of the world, take a look at some rising performers from the 2019 Euro Meet.

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Stjepanovic and Tarasevich Crack Meet Records at GP Malmö Day 2

Grigory Tarasevich, one of the top backstrokers out of Russia right now, won the 50 back (25.56) to set a new meet record.

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Martinenghi Drops a 59.3 100 Breast, Hosszu Wins 3 at Euro Meet Day 3

Since coming back to racing in November after a groin injury sidelined him for almost a full year, Italian breaststroker Nicolo Martinenghi is looking as good as ever

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Three Meet Records Fall at Grand Prix Malmö Night 1

Erik Persson, the Swedish record holder in the 100 and 200 breast, won the 50 and 200 breast tonight, setting a meet record in the latter event.

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Sjostrom Wins 1 of 4 Events, Hosszu Goes Winless at Euro Meet Night 2

Ben Proud, meanwhile, set a new meet record in his 50 free win.

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WATCH LIVE: 2019 Euro Meet Live-Streamed from Luxembourg

Sarah Sjostrom (above) will be among the competitors at this weekend’s EuroMeet.

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Atletta Swim Camp with Olympic Champion Alexander Popov – Sign Up Today

Atletta Swim Camp provides a once in a lifetime opportunity to learn from one of the greatest Olympic gold medalists in swimming history,  Alexander Popov.

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Federico Burdisso Drops 1:56.8 200 Fly on Night 1 of Euro Meet

Burdisso was less than a second off of his best time (1:55.97), and this is his third-best performance ever; a very good swim for January.

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Background On British Counties Performance Pathways

There are several key milestone squads that are usually hit along a British athlete’s path to the upper echelons of training.

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Persson, Tarasevich, and Stjepanovic Highlight 2019 Grand Prix Malmö

The 2019 Grand Prix Malmö will kick off this weekend for two days of competition in Malmö, Sweden, the country’s 3rd-largest city located at its southern tip. 

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British Olympic Association Appoints Deputy Chefs de Mission For Tokyo

The British Olympic Association (BOA) has assembled another layer of its go-to team to lead the nation’s athletes at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo.

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Sarah Sjostrom Wins 4th-Straight Swedish Sportswoman of the Year Award

Swedish swimmer Sarah Sjostrom was named her country’s 2018 Female Athlete of the Year at the Svenska idrottsgalan (Swedish Sport Awards)….

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