British Swimming Marks the Passing of Peter Bilsborough
Peter Bilsborough, Board Director of Scottish Swimming and Director of Sports Development and School Manager in the School of Sport at the University of Stirling, sadly passed away on 15 January, 2015 following a brief period of illness.
The Decalogue Of The Good Swimmer
With the following suggestions, my sole intention is to provide some ideas to help our young athletes and future champions improve their level and be more competitive.
Agnel and Bousquet Return to Action in Courbevoie
Both Yannick Agnel and Frederick Bousquet started their 2015 season by competing in the sprint events on the first day of the Meeting Olympique Courbevoie…
Korotyshkin Comments on Vyatchanin’s Decision to Represent Serbia
Russian team captain Evgeny Korotyshkin hopes that the situation with former teammate Arkady Vyatchanin is an exception and not the rule…
Serbia’s Biggest Swim Star Milorad Cavic Fires Warning to Arkady Vyatchanin Over Federation Misdealings
Milorad “Mike” Cavic is still Serbia’s best-known swimmer, despite being two-plus years into retirement, and so his words on the…
World Record Holder Arkady Vyatchanin Seeking to Represent Serbia Internationally
Two-time Olympic medalist and World Record holder Arkady Vyatchanin is seeking Serbian citizenship and to change his official international representation.
SwimRun in Sweden: Swim in Icy 4 Degree Water, Run in Minus 6 Degree Air
Swimming Video is courtesy of Nils Zätterström. From Nils: Swimrun is a growing sport in Sweden. You combine swimming and running and…
Tom Chambers Named CEO of 2016 European Aquatics Championships
Tom Chambers has been appointed Chief Executive of the 33rd LEN European Swimming Championships and the LEN European Masters Championships…
Tickets for 2015 British Swimming Championships Go on Sale Friday
The London Aquatic Centre, now with a more muted version of its iconic ‘wings,’ will be back in action in April.
Dutch Team Heads to Thailand for Three Week Training Camp
The Dutch national team has started a 21 day training camp on Phuket Island in Thailand…
Bousquet to Make Return Next Weekend: Agnel to Race First LC Meet Since Return to France
Legendary French sprinter Fred Bousquet will make his return to competition next week at the long course Meeting Olympique Courbevoie from…
Swedes Hold Camp in Rio in Preparation for Kazan and the 2016 Olympics
Sarah Sjostrom, Michelle Coleman and Simon Sjodin are amongst a group of 11 Swedes who are currently training in Brazil…
Denmark Hires Lars Green Bach as New High Performance Manager
With a biologist now at the helm of high performance, Denmark hopes to continue to build upon its success at the European and global levels.
FINA Officially Announces Dates, Locations, Clusters for 2015 World Cup Series
Katinka Hosszu (C) celebrates with Emily Seebhom (L) and Sayaka Akase (R) at the 2014 FINA World Short Course Championships.
Entries Open, Time Standards Released for 2015 British Swimming Championships
British Swimming finished the 2014 long course season with the fastest male breaststroke in each of the three distances, including Ross Murdoch in the 200 (above).