Europe

Maaike de Waard Hits 28.5/1:01.8 Backstrokes At KNZB Challenger Day 2

Maaike de Waard won the 50 and 100 back on day 2 of the KNZB Challenger.

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Femke Heemskerk Swims 2:13 200 IM at KNZB Challenger

Heemskerk has now been 2:13 twice this year.

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Spain Announces European Junior C’ships Roster

Check out who made the cut to represent Spain at this year’s European Junior Championships in Helsinki.

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Mireia Belmonte Wins 8 Gold Medals at Spanish University Championships

Belmonte and her UCAM teammates swept the men’s, women’s, and combined team titles.

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British Swimming Opts Out Of 2018 Youth Olympic Games

Duncan Scott won a relay gold medal at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games as a foreshadow to his eventual double silvers at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. For this year’s YOG’s, however, British Swimming will not be sending a squad.

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Israel Breaks 4 National Records at 2018 Championships

14 Israeli swimmers have met the criteria to qualify for the 2018 European Aquatics Championships that will be held from…

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Ireland’s Youth Return from ISF World School Games with 13 Medals

The 2018 ISF World Schools Games Gymnasiade in Casablanca, Morocco, was to see Ireland enter a team in the swimming championships of the multi-sport event for the first time and return with an outstanding 13 medal haul.

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German Swimming Federation names 23 swimmers for European Juniors

After the announcement of a 31-member strong team for the 2018 European Championships in Glasgow in August, the the German…

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Germany announces the team for 2018 European Championships, Glasgow

The German Swimming Federation (DSV) has announced a 31-member strong team for the pool competitions at the 2018 European Championships…

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Duncan Scott Leads Glasgow Int’l Swim Meet Line-up

Duncan Scott is just one of an array of Olympians and Commonwealth Games athletes headed to Glasgow later this month.

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Vergnoux on Belmonte: “A very hungry athlete who likes to win…”

Fred Vergnoux, the head coach of the Spanish Swimming Federation, fielded questions about his star, Mireia Belmonte, in Tenerife this week.

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Germany Schedules 2019 National Championships for After Worlds

Franziska Hentke’s 200 fly silver was Germany’s only swimming medal at the 2017 World Championships.

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Paris 2024 Olympic Committee Reiterates Goal Of Permanent Pool

The Paris 2024 Olympic committee is dispelling any speculation that the aquatic center will be anything but permanent.

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Gold Medalist Sarah Sjostrom Shows Us How To Get In The Pool

Cannonball or using the ladder? Find out how Olympic champion Sarah Sjostrom enters the water for practice.

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Kolesnikov Adds 50 Back, 200 IM Wins On Day 2 Of Energy Standard Cup

Kliment Kolesnikov won two more individual events on day 2 of the Energy Standard Cup in Italy.

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