Europe

Scottish “Winning Students” Infused With Additional Funds

Current “Winning Student” scholarship recipient, Ross Murdoch, says the funding is invaluable as an athlete.

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2015 Scottish National Championships Set for Saturday

The Scottish National Team Championships will be held over two sessions. Participating teams will comprise of 10 Junior Teams and two Invitational “Open” Teams.

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Russia Names New National Head Coach One Year Out From Rio

The Russian Swimming Federation has announced that Sergei Kolmogorov will take over as head coach of both pool and open water squads.

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Manaudou’s Ultimate Dream Is To Win Both 50 & 100 Sprint Golds

The man that is Florent Manadou will be competing at the upcoming World Military Games, with his eye on winning both the 50m and 100m freestyles in Rio.

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The Barbados Open Water Festival Is Exciting And Fun For All Ages

The 4th Barbados Open Water Festival kicks off November 7th with the 1.5 km race and “Just for Fun swim”, followed by the 5km race and beach party on November 8th.

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European Games Finalist Andrej Barna Verbally Commits to Louisville

Louisville head coach Arthur Albiero has landed a big-time sprint freestyler from Europe for his 2016 recruiting class.

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Norwegian Nils Lervik Commits to Arizona State

They have assembled an incredible coaching staff…I truly believe it is the best training environment in the world

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2015 Scottish Swimming Awards Photo Vault

Take a look at some of the 2015 Scottish Swimming Award winners.

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Murdoch, Mullen honored at Scottish Swimming’s Night of Celebration

The 2015 Scottish Swimming Awards honored Scotland’s top swimmers Saturday night, with World Champs gold medalists Ross Murdoch and Andrew Mullen leading the way.

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Inaugural European Games Reached 1.7 Billion Viewers

The European Olympic Committee has released viewership data on the inaugural European Games that took place in Baku this past June.

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British Breaststrokers Peaty, Willis, Renshaw Test Wheelchair Basketball Skills

World record-holder Adam Peaty, Olympian Andrew Willis and Commonwealth Games medalist Molly Renshaw were among the basketballing participants, strapping into wheelchairs to try out a different training activity.

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Germany’s Yannick Lebherz Says He’s Done With 400 IM For Good

Germany’s top 400m individual medley swimmers in recent years, Yannick Lebherz says he will no longer swim that distance internationally.

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Budapest 2017 World Championships Logo Revealed on FINA’s Site

The logo for the 2017 FINA World Championships in Budapest, Hungary has been revealed on the FINA website.

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Lifeguard Association: German Drownings Spike in 2015

In German waters are from January to the end of August this year at least 374 people drowned in German…

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Daley and Peaty Help Launch London 2016 Ticket Sales

Olympic bronze medallist Tom Daley and three-time world champion Adam Peaty have thrown their support behind the London 2016 LEN European Aquatics Championships.

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