Will The American Men Still Top The Medal Standings At Worlds Without Michael Phelps?
The United States topped the men’s medals table at the 2013 World Championships in Barcelona despite the glaring absence of Michael Phelps, and it seems as though this time around the task might prove to be more of a challenge.
One Year Until 2016 European Championships
Olympic, World, European, Commonwealth and national champions from across Britain and the continent are celebrating the official ‘One Year to…
Nielsen, Bromer and Dalgaard Enjoy a Few Days in Stockholm
A few of Denmark’s finest will spend a few days in Stockholm swimming with the Swedish National Training Centre group…
Russia to Hold 2016 Olympic Trials in Moscow, Plans to Bid For Several European Championships
The Russian Swimming Federation finalized its 2016 competition calendar last year, and cemented Moscow as the hosts of its 2016…
Dutch National Team Heads to Turkey for a Two Week Training Camp
The Dutch national team will be in Belek, Turkey from May 9th-23rd…
British Olympian Marco Loughran to train with Denmark’s VAT Copenhagen Club
2012 Great Britain Olympian Marco Loughran will continue training for his international swimming career in Denmark, with the VAT Copenhagen swim club.
How to Swim the 100 Medley Relay in an Empty Pool
The groomsmen at the Pete Burgham wedding, as they were counting the minutes toward the nuptials, saw a pool, and as former swimmers knew exactly what they needed to do.
28 Irish swimmers qualify for international competition, including 4 for Worlds, Junior Worlds
At the conclusion of Ireland’s National Championships, the nation has announced all the athletes who qualified for the major meets this summer, headlined by a likely 4-person team for the World Championships that includes Fiona Doyle (pictured).
Katie Drabot wins twice on final day of Irish Nationals
American Katie Drabot, competing at Irish Nationals under the NCSA banner, won two events on the final day to cap off a big week for the young American crew.
Russia Recognizes Regional Swimming Federation Within Controversial Crimea
The Russian Swimming Federation held its annual conference, and among the major announcements was the recognition of 6 new regional…
Kristina Steins takes Latvian 50 back record below 30 for first time in history on final day of Latvian nats
Former Canadian national teamer Kristina Steins continued to tear up the record books on the third and final day of Latvian Nationals, completing a sweep of the backstroke events and breaking yet another national record.
Haley Anderson Continues Hot Streak, Wins 10K in Cozumel
Haley Anderson won her second-straight open water race, while Australia and Great Britain found World Championship caliber open water swimmers.
Kristina Steins Breaks 100m Backstroke Record Twice In One Day At Latvian Nationals
Kristina Steins has been all over the Latvian national record in the 100m backstroke today, first breaking it in prelims with a time of 1:03.60. That swim broke the previous mark of 1:04.80 set by Arina Baikova earlier this year.
Shauna O’Brien Takes Down National Record On Day Three of Irish Championships
In the first semi-final of the night Shauna O’Brien put up the fastest time in the women’s 100m fly with a 1:00.21. That time took a big chunk off what she was in prelims. Not only was it a huge improvement for O’Brien, but it broke the previous Irish national record of 1:00.53.
Britain’s Burnell, Australia’s Huitenga Seal Up World Championship Spots at Cozumel 10K
The feed station at the 2015 FINA 10K Open Water World Cup in Cozumel, Mexico.
