Europe

Hamburg 2024 Olympics Could Cost Around 11.2 Billion Euros ($12.6 Billion USD)

Hamburg presented their financial concept with the potential expenses for the Games. According to the plan, the estimated cost would be around 11,2 billion euros (or $12.6 billion USD) for the world’s biggest sporting event.

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China Leads Medal Count after Day One of World Military Games

Chinese star Ning Zetao won gold in the men’s 50 freestyle on the first day of the World Military Games…

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Slovakia’s 27x National Champion With 40 Slovak Records Is Only 12

On 26th of September 2015 swimmers aged 9 to 12 met from 32 Slovak swimming clubs in Slovak city Trencin. Here is…

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Dutch Record holder Moniek Nijhuis to train with Ruta Meilutyte

Dutch champion and record holder Monike Nijhuis will try her training in Plymouth after failing to qualify for the semi-finals at last summer’s World Championships.

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Germany Announces 2015-2016 National Team

This week, the German Swimming Federation (DSV) declared on their website (dsv.de) the names of the swimmers for the different German squads.

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2015 FINA World Cup Singapore: Day 2 Finals

With Day 1’s finals cancelled due to alarming haze levels in the open air OCBC Aquatic Center, athletes are more than ready to throw down some speed on Day 2 of the FINA World Cup Singapore

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Auburn Continues to Build Class of 2020; Gets Verbal from Italy’s Paol

Italian butterflier Paolo Ricci, shown here with Luis Martinez and Coach Brett Hawke, has given a verbal commitment to swim for Auburn University in 2016.

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Peaty, Daley Earn British Swimming Athlete of the Year Awards

Olympic bronze medallist Tom Daley has been named British Swimming Athlete of the Year after a public vote that saw him receive almost a quarter of the votes.

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2015 FINA World Cup Singapore: Day 1 Prelims

Five events were swum in the prelims on Saturday morning, including a top-seed in the 50 breaststroke from American Kevin Cordes, who is based out of Singapore.

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South Carolina Nabs Elite Spanish Breaststroker, Ana Menéndez

Ana Menéndez, one of Spain’s top breaststrokers, has made a verbal commitment to the University of South Carolina for the 2016-17 season.

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Scotland’s Jennifer King Gives Verbal to Mizzou for 2016-17

Jennifer King, who swims with East Kilbride Swimming Club in Glasgow, Scotland, has made a verbal commitment to the University of Missouri for the 2016-17 season.

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When Swimming is Accidentally Art (VIDEO)

The Swedish club team Sk Neptun is currently embarked upon a training trip with a handful of its swimmers at…

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2016 British Olympic Trials Event Schedule Released

James Guy’s signature freestyle events will be held on the first (400m free) and last day (200m free) of the 2016 British Olympic Trials.

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Official Website Of Rome 2024 Bid Launched

Check out the new website of Rome’s 2024 Summer Olympic bid – http://www.2024roma.org/en/

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Survey Says Hamburg Public Supports 2024 Olympic Bid

Hamburg’s citizens like the idea of the city hosting the 2024 Summer Olympic Games.

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