Femke Heemskerk Becomes 6th-Fastest 100m Freestyler of All Time at Eindhoven Cup
The Netherlands’ Femke Heemskerk blasted a 52.79 100m freestyle to top the 2015 world rankings, as well as to slide into history as the 6th-fastest performer of all time in the event.
Lexie Waller Secures Backstroke Hat-Trick on Day 4 of Scottish Age Group Champs
The benefits of buoyancy on day 4 of the 2015 Scottish National Age Group Champs.
Dutch Swimmers Defend Home Freestyle Turf on Day 2 of Eindhoven Swim Cup
Swimming in the stadium named for the country’s most legendary freestyler, the Dutch home team impressed in freestyle events on Friday in Eindhoven.
Girl Underwater: Exclusive SwimSwam Excerpt
The novel follows Avery, a competitive college swimmer, who boards a night flight from West coast to East, along with two team members and two hundred strangers. When the plane goes down over the Rockies, only Avery, three little boys, and Colin Shea, the only teammate who has ever challenged her to strike out on her own, survive.
RACE VIDEO: Watch Femke Heemskerk Swim the 7th-Fastest 200 Free in history
Femke Heemskerk became the first Dutch woman to go sub-1:55 on Friday at the Eindhoven Swim Cup.
2015 French Long Course Nationals in Limoges: Day Four – Top 4 Men’s 100 Free Among World’s Fastest; Gastaldello Breaks Record
Jérémy Stravius of Amiens won the 100 free, the most anticipated -and exciting- race of the day, with 48.50 to qualify for Kazan.
Pedro Oliveira Completes Backstroke Win Tri-Fecta on Day 3 of Portuguese Nats
Pedro Oliveira scored his third backstroke win at the 2015 Portugues Nats meet, completing a hat trick of 50-100-200 backstrokes.
Patience Pays Off For Heemskerk, Moves to 4th on All-Time List in 200 Free
Dutch swimmer Femke Heemskerk has crushed her own Dutch Record in the women’s 200 freestyle and jumped up to 4th on…
Katie Robertson Breaks Scottish National Age Record in 200 Breaststroke Twice
Full video replay: Day 3 of the Scottish National Age Groups Championships saw more records fall during a fantastic series…
Sebastiaan Verschuren goes 48.3 in 100 free to highlight day 1 of Swim Cup Eindhoven
Star sprinter Ranomi Kromowidjojo also won an event on the opening day of Eindhoven’s Swim Cup.
Fabrice Pellerin Appointed Director of French National Women’s Team
France’s new National Technical Director, Jacques Favre, has announced the appointment of Fabrice Pellerin as Director of the Women’s National Team.
Hungary Approves Plan to Expedite Aquatics Center Timeline for 2017 Worlds
As a by-product of Budapest, Hungary stepping in as host of the 2017 FINA Aquatic World Championships, the country’s parliament…
Germany’s Youth Development Concept in Swimming – A summary
The German swimming association (DSV – Deutscher Schwimmverband) has published a „Youth development concept swimming 2020“ on their website
Kromowidjojo Tops Heemskerk in 50 Free Battle on Day 1 in Eindhoven
With several European national championships, most of them also trials for World championships in Kazan, around the corner or just…
NCSA Announces 51-Swimmer Roster for 2015 Irish Open, Including 5 NCAP Athletes
NCAP’s James Jones will lead 5 teammates to the Irish Open Championships.
