2014 Swammy Awards: European Female Swimmer of the Year
Hungarian Katinka Hosszu had another spectacular year winning the World Cup Series for the third year in a row…
Great Britain, Japan Form Training Partnership With Eye on 2020 Olympics
Great Britain kicked off the partnership last week by sending some of their most talented junior swimmers to Tokyo to train with the Japanese National Team.
2014 Swammy Awards: European Male Swimmer of the Year Florent Manaudou
Florent Manaudou of France had a tremendous year, experiencing great success at both the European Championships in Berlin and the World Short Course Championships in Doha…
2014 Swammy Awards: Male Para-Swimming Athlete of the Year Yevheniy Bohodayko of Ukraine
To see all of the 2014 Swammy Award winners, presented by TYR, click here. 2014 Honoree: Yevheniy Bohodayko, Ukraine With a…
A Conversation with Fabrice Pellerin about Doha and the Future of French Swimming
Fabrice Pellerin, head coach of Olympic Nice Natation, welcomed Anne Lepesant to the Elite team’s training facility for a post-Doha wrap-up.
Russian Media Federation Names Vlad Morozov ‘Athlete of the Year’ For 2014
Vlad Morozov has been honored by the Russian media as the 2014 “Silver Deer” award winner.
Kawecki Puts Up World’s Second Fastest 100 Backstroke at Polish Nationals
Radoslaw Kawecki won the men’s 100 backstroke at the Polish National Championships recording a time of 50.03…
10 Words that Have Entirely Different Meanings to Swimmers
SANDBAGGING: Filling a sack with sand in order to create a protective barrier? No…deliberately performing below one’s actual ability…
Marco Orsi Breaks Two Italian Sprint Records in Riccione Weekend
Italian Marco Orsi has broken two National Records, and swum a lifetime best in a third event, in Riccione this weekend.
Ruta Meilutyte Downs National Record At Lithuanian Nationals
She did manage to break a national mark in the 50m fly, coming in hot with a 26.62 to touch first. That time broke her own national record of 26.85 which she set back in December of 2013 at last year’s Lithuanian Short Course Nationals.
Morozov Improves Upon World Championships Time to Win 50 Free at Salnikov Cup
After an up-and-down performance at the World Short Course Championships, Vlad is bouncing back with better times at this week’s Salnikov Cup.
Katinka Hosszu, Coach Shane Tusup Receive Hungarian National Sports Honors
Katinka Hosszu, right, and her coach and husband Shane Tusup, left, were both honored by the Hungarian Olympic Committee on Thursday night.
Morozov Breaks Russian Record, Hosszu Gets Hungarian Record on Day 1 of Salnikov Cup
The 2014 short course meters Salnikov Cup, featuring for the first time a prize pool of over 4 million Rubles…
Katie Ledecky Honored as “Champion of Champions” By L’Equipe
Ledecky is the first swimmer to earn L’Equipe’s international “Champion of Champions” award, which has been presented annually since 1980.
2014 Commonwealth Games Champion Jazz Carlin Has a New coach
Britain’s current best distance swimmer Jazz Carlin has formalized her move to the Bath National Performance Centre.
