Europe

WADA Releases 2nd Independent Commission Report On Doping In Athletics

In a follow-up to its ground-breaking report last November on the state of doping within Russian athletics, the WADA Independent Commission has released a second report centered on criminal activity connected to the original allegations.

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2016 FFN Golden Tour Camille Muffat – Nice: Preview

Jérémy Stravius, just back from a successful outing in the Arena Pro Swim Series at Austin, will contest the 50/100/200 freestyle events in Nice.

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The 18th Annual Euro Meet: European Tradition, Global Swimming Impact

This year’s event, the 29th-31st of January, 2016, has already garnered entries from international superstars such as Laszlo Cseh, Mireia Belmonte, Hannah Miley and Marco Koch, with more big names on the way.

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Cook Strait Record Swimming Attempt Comes Up Short

Bad weather forced British swimmers Danny Hanlon and Bernard Stone to abandon a relay attempt to cross New Zealand’s Cook Strait.

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Denmark Drops Plans To Hold Olympic Qualifier Late At Night

Jeannette Ottesen is one of many Danish swimmers who will be affected by Denmark’s decision not to run its Olympic-qualifying meet finals at 10 p.m.

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Comeback Set for Ruta Meilutyte at Euro Meet in Luxembourg

Yet another swim star who has been named to the list of those expected at the revived 2016 Euro Meet in…

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Rotterdam Mulls Potential 2023 Youth Olympic Games Bid

The Netherlands’ 2nd most populated city, Rotterdam, is conducting a feasibility study to determine whether or not the locale should formally present a bid for the 2023 Youth Olympic Games.

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Belmonte, Spanish Athletes Expected At 2016 Luxembourg Euro Meet

After taking some time to nurse a shoulder injury, Mireia Belmonte will jump back into action, alongside a full roster of Spanish teammates at the 2016 Luxembourg Euro Games on January 29-31.

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Norwegian National Team Returns to Flagstaff for First Time Since 2012

For the first time since Alexander Dale Oen’s passing during Norway’s 2012 national team training camp in Flagstaff, head coach Petter Løvberg has brought his squad back to the high desert for altitude training. Watch images from their stay in Flagstaff in this video.

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British Divers Ready for First Competition of 2016

The best of British Diving travel to Southend this week ready to show their true potential as they battle for honours at the British National Diving Cup from22 – 24 Jan.

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01/18/16 In Briefs: Dubai Meet Announced, Zetao Recognized

Catch up on the latest In Briefs news from around the world.

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WATCH: Sarah Sjostrom Break U.S. Open Record in 100 Free

Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom swam the fastest 100 free ever done on American soil on Friday.

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“Dreams of Rio”: Minnesota In-Focus (VIDEO)

2015 NCAA Champion Kierra Smith is one of three Golden Gophers featured in the latest episode of Minnesota in Focus

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German Record for 24 Hour Swim Set In Aachen

Andreas Suck and Vera Niemeyer each set a record with their 80,000 meter swims.

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2016 Edition of European University Games Adds Swimming, Water Polo

The 2016 European University Games slated for July will now see swimming and water polo on its list of competitive sporting events.

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