LEN to Allocate € 200,000 to Support Smaller European Federations
The LEN (Ligue Européenne de Natation), Europe’s continental swimming federation, has decided to set aside a budget of € 200,000 in 2017…
5 Things That Happen When You’re the Only Swimmer in Your Family
Being the only swimmer child from non-swimming parents is a rarity, and it’s a different angle to the athletic life. Here are 5 things that happen when you’re the only swimmer in your family…
Belmonte’s Coach Vergnoux Named Coach Of The Year By AETN
Mireia Belmonte had a rough road, but ultimately won gold in Rio, under the direction of longtime coach Fred Vergnoux.
Italians Ruffini and Bruni Sweep Hong Kong World Cup
Around 60 swimmers (36 men, 26 women) took the plunge today (October 15) in Hong Kong, for the seventh and…
No Peaty, But Great Britain Names 16 For 2016 Short Course Worlds
Great Britain has named a 16-person roster for the 2016 Short Course World Championships, though that group will not include Olympic champion breaststroker Adam Peaty.
IOC Pres Impressed By ‘Unity’ of Paris 2024 Olympic Bid
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach visited Paris this week, saying he was impressed by the unity of France’s bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games.
Watch: Former World Champion Katy Sexton On ‘The Performance Kitchen’
Watch former World Champion Katy Sexton cook on ‘The Performance Kitchen’.
Katinka Hosszu Becomes First Swimmer to 200 World Cup Wins
Katinka Hosszu continues to break new barriers with her monstrous World Cup schedules.
Martin Truijens To Take Over As Head Coach At Denmark NTC
Martin Truijens will take over as the new head coach of Denmark’s National Training Centre in Copenhagen, replacing the departed Nick Juba.
4-Time Olympian Inge Dekker Announces Retirement
Congratulations to 4-time Olympian Inge Dekker, as the Dutch sprinter announces her retirement from competitive swimming.
Juba to Move on From Denmark After Short Course World Championships
Nick Juba will lead the Danish National Team for the final time at the 2016 World Short Course Championships…
Italy Announces Selection Procedures for 2016 SC World Champs
Gregorio Paltrinieri is one of 4 swimmers that Italy has pre-selected for the meet that will be held from December 6th-11th in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
WATCH: Race Videos From The 2016 FINA World Cup in Dubai
FINA WORLD CUP DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Tuesday, October 4 to Wednesday, October 5 Hamdan Sports Complex, Dubai Prelims 10.00…
Skating Federation Runs Afoul of European Antitrust Rules
Why is a story about skating featured on a swimming news website? Because the broader impact of the EU’s stance would likely prevent FINA or national swimming federations from proposing similar rules.
Stirling & Glasgow Come Up Big At Scottish Swimming Awards
Ryan Brown is just one of the Scottish swimming stars who received honors at the annual awards dinner earlier this month.
