2017 British Summer C’ships Qualification Time Frame Announced
Swimmers will have between March 10th – May 29th 2017 in which to qualify for the 2017 British Summer Championships.
Burnell and Foden Highlight England’s ASA Awards
Among the 2016 ASA Aquatic award winners was the 2016 Performance Athlete of the Year for Open Water, Jack Burnell.
Study Shows Continued Decrease In England’s Swimming Participation
According to recent data tabulations, the nation of England has seen a significant decrease in the number of adults swimming at least once a week.
Michael Phelps, Katinka Hosszu Win FINA Swimmer of the Year Awards
At the FINA/Alisports World Aquatics Gala last night, just before the start of the 2016 World SC Championships, FINA announced the winners of their 2016 awards.
Olympic medalist Cseh will attend 2017 Euro Meet, Luxembourg
2017 EURO MEET January 27th-29th, 2017 D’Coque Aquatic Center in Luxembourg Meet Site Start Lists/Results Live Streaming World champion and…
Russian Vitalina Simonova’s 4-Year FINA Ban Reduced to 2 Years by CAS
Russian breaststroker Vitalina Simonova has had her initial four-year doping ban from 2015 reduced to just two years. On June 29th…
Mel Marshall Moves To Head Lougborough In British Swimming Restructure
The British Swimming federation has announced a new structure for its National Centres and the coaches leading them. Most notably, highly-decorated coach Melanie Marshall, who coached world record-shattering breaststroker Adam Peaty, will take over the Loughborough National Centre.
Paltrinieri, Detti Nominated as Top 3 Finalist for Gazzetta Awards
Italian training partners Gregorio Paltrinieri and Gabrielle Detti have both been named top 3 finalists for Italy’s prestigious Gazzetta Sports Awards. Fans voted…
UK Paralympic Champion wins Funding Appeal
Paralympic swimmer Sascha Kindred will have his funding reinstated after an appeal.
Amid Criticism, Hungarian Federation Head Gyárfás Resigns From Post
Of Hungarian Federation head Tamas Gyárfás’ resignation, multiple Olympic gold medalist Katinka Hosszu says, “Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.”
Peaty Makes Short List for BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award
British Olympic champion Adam Peaty has been named among 16 athletes who have been shortlisted for the 2016 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.
Jon Rudd Leaves Plymouth for Ireland Performance Director Role
Jon Rudd with Ruta Meilutyte (left) and Moniek Nijhuis (right) has left Plymouth for the greener shores of Ireland.
Russian Olympic Team Captain Participates in First Athlete Forum
Russian Olympic team captain and Olympic silver medalist Anastasia Fesikova participated in the Russia’s first National Forum of athletes. The forum was…
Simona Quadarella Becomes Italy’s Fastest Short Course 1500 Freestyler
Italian swimmer Simona Quadarella scored a new national mark in the women’s 1500 short course freestyle.
Germany’s Steffen Deibler announces retirement
Germany’s world record holder in the 50 m butterfly (SC) Steffen Deibler has announced his retirement from the sport of…
