Rome 2024 Bid Chairman Insists Public Referendum Is Not Needed
Hamburg 2024 organizers saw their bid defeated in a public vote held in November, but Rome 2024 bid organizers don’t see the need for a public referendum to continue with its initiative.
FISU Narrowing In On Naples To Host 2019 World University Games
The hosting decision for the 2019 Summer Universiade is expected to be confirmed later this year and Naples, Italy stands as the sole bidder at this point.
British Swimmers Head Overseas for First Test of Olympic Year
A squad of 34 British athletes will undertake their first overseas event of the Olympic year when they travel to Antwerp for the Flanders Cup next week.
Hungarian Swimming Federation Scolds Hosszu For Attending PSS Austin
Additional tension is brewing between Hungarian World Champion, Katinka Hosszu, and her home country’s swimming federation.
Gyurta Makes Cameo In Budapest 2017 Promo Video
Daniel Gyurta gives a wave in the just-released promo video for ‘2017 Budapest’.
Hungary’s Head Coach Returns To Post After Call From Prime Minister
Hungarian National Team Head Coach, Laszlo Kiss, is back in his role, even though he initially resigned several days ago.
Therese Alshammar – 38, Mother – Trains for Her 6th Olympic Games
In an interview with the German publication „Die Welt“, released on December 24lth, the Swedish swimstar Therese Alshammar spoke about her son and her plans to attend her sixth Olympic Games this year in Rio.
Guy Talks About His Success in Kazan and His Focus Heading into Rio
In this SwimSwam exclusive interview James Guy discusses his success in 2015 as well as his major points of focus for the 2016 season heading into Rio…
World Champion Liam Tancock joins Swimzi Board
Three-time world champion, four-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist, and current world record holder Liam Tancock is to join the board of Swimzi Ltd after investing in the equity of the company this year.
Germany’s national team trains in Thailand for Rio
You can find the German version of this story here. The German national team and the so called “perspective team”…
Head Hungarian Coach Laszlo Kiss Resigns Amid Hosszu Controversy
It’s been a tumultuous start to the new year for the Hungarian Swimming Federation, and now national team head coach Laszlo Kiss has resigned amid a conflict between one of the nation’s top swimmers and its governing federation.
Peaty, Guy, Murdoch Among British Stars Expected At Edinburgh Meet
Adam Peaty is among the British National Team contingency slated to descend upon Edinburgh March 11-13th.
IPC Launches Review Of Para-Swimming Classifications
Maddison Elliott is one of thousands of para-swimmers who will be affected by the formal review of the para classification system.
