Sjostrom Drops 56.9 100 Fly to Win Gold on Day 2 of Swedish Championships
The 2015 Swedish Championships in Sundsvall continued today with the women’s 200 back, 50 breast, 100 fly, and 800 free as well as the men’s 400 I.M., 100 back, and 50 fly.
Aquatic Competitions In Greece Posponed Due To Bailout Referendum
Multiple aquatic competitions that were scheduled for this weekend in Greece will be postponed due to the upcoming Greek bailout referendum that will be taking place on July 5, 2015.
Top German swimmer Marco Koch uses hypnosis to get into ‘the right flow’
Looking at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, Koch and his coach are trying new ways to improve perfomances.
Firth forced to withdraw from World Championships
Paralympic Champion Bethany Firth has been forced to pull out of the British Team that will compete at the IPC Swimming World Championships in Glasgow later this month.
Hungarian Nationals: Gyurta Swims Easy 2:10 In 200 Breast Semifinal
Gyurta posted the fastest time in the semifinal of the men’s 200 breaststroke by four seconds, swimming to a time of 2:10.74. That time is still two seconds off of his season best of 2:08.58 from the Bergen Swim Festival.
Sjostrom Breaks Two Meet Records on Day 1 of Swedish Championships
The 2015 Swedish Championships started today in Sundsvall. The meet kicked off with the men’s 200 fly, 100 free, 200 breast, and 1500 free as well as the women’s 200 free, 50 back, and 200 breast.
International Stars Head to Vichy for the French Open
One of the highlights of the weekend will be the showdowns between Cesar Cielo and Florent Manaudou in the 50 freestyle and 50 butterfly…
Trojan Swimmers Pinzon and Dvariskyte Make A Very Funky Couple
“We met a year ago and it was love at first sight. Rami was quite upfront about it, she was actually the one that asked me out. We went for sushi after a swim,” Omar recalls.
Alshammar Pulls Out of World Championships Due to a Back Injury
On the advice of doctors Therese Alshammar has decided to forgo competing in Kazan so she focus on her rehabilitation…
Gold Medalist Rebecca Adlington Has Child and Is Already Talking Sport
Rebecca Adlington has given birth to her first child.
Shout from the Stands: Michael Phelps Numerology, Life Path Number 5 Equals Olympic Success
“Olympic year 2016 would be Phelps’s Nine year. 9 means completion.”
Hungarians Improve Butterfly World Rankings On Day Four of Nationals
Tamas Kenderesi and Lazslo Cseh became second and third men this year to break 1:55 in the 200m butterfly.
German Open to finalize nation’s World Champs roster
Today, the German Swimming Association (DSV) published an overview about the last step in the nomination procedure for German swimmers to qualify for the World Championships in Kazan in August.
Putin Among Russian Officials to Celebrate Athletes Success in Baku
High ranking Russian officials, including President Vladimir Putin, congratulated the Russian swim team on their success in Baku…
Pal Joensen Wins 4 Medals, Including 1500 Free, to Open Island Games
Faroese swimmer Pal Joensen won 4 medals on the first day of competition at the 2015 Island Games.
