Europe

Le Clos Takes Top Seed in 100 Fly, Hosszu Qualifies for 4 Finals on Day 2 at Doha World Cup

Chad le Clos continues to keep a light schedule in Doha, but in the 100 fly took the top seed over American Tom Shields.

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Katinka Hosszu Breaks 2nd World Record, Swims 57.25 in 100 IM in Doha

Katinka Hosszu has now broken two World Records in two days in Doha, Qatar.

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David Verraszto runs afoul of Hungarian federation with comments about importance of European Championships

Hungarian swimmer David Verraszto reached the top of the podium in Berlin last week at the European Championships, but the gold medal might not mean as much to him as you’d think.

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Katinka Hosszu Breaks World Record in Women’s 200 SCM IM

For the third time in her career, Katinka Hosszu has broken the World Record in the women’s 200 SCM IM.

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Top 10 Swimmers From The 2014 European Championships

Adam Peaty was incredibly impressive in Berlin winning a total of four gold and breaking the world record in the men’s 50 breaststroke…

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8 Americans Entered at Doha World Cup (Start Lists Included)

American Tom Shields is one of 8 U.S. swimmers entered in the Doha World Cup stop.

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HardCore Swim of the Week: Sjostrom highlights range with rocketing 200 free split

Sarah Sjostrom was a sprint beast over last week, but her world-leading split on the 4×200 free relay shows she’s far more than a fly-and-die type.

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Heemskerk, Nijhuis to Represent Minas Tenis at Jose Finkel Trophy (PSYCH SHEETS)

Femke Heemskerk (above) and countrymate Moniek Nijhuis will represent Minas Tenis at the 2014 Jose Finkel Trophy: Brazil’s short course national championship meet.

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200 Free Champs from Commonwealth Games, Euros, Pan Pacs to Face Off at Dubai World Cup

Thomas Fraser-Holmes has gold from Pan Pacs and the Commonwealth Games under his belt already

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How Fast Were They? European Champs Vs. Pan Pacs Champs

Danish breaststroker Rikke Moeller-Pedersen had the fastest breaststroke times in the world last week.

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Israel’s Olympic Swimmers: Going Back to the Beginning

The above video, from Schwachter X-photography, is a mini-documentary that highlights four of Israel’s best swimmers, and traces them back…

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WATCH: All race videos from day 7 at the European Championships

Spain’s Mireia Belmonte Garcia won two medals on the final day of Euros. Watch both her 200 fly win and her 400 free bronze medal effort.

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Great Britain powers away with 3 gold medals on final day of European Championships, Denmark second

Fran Halsall won gold in the women’s 50 free to cap off a dominating week for the Brits. Great Britain led all of Europe with 9 gold medals in the pool and 24 total pieces of hardware.

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2014 European Championships – Day 7 Finals Live Recap

Fran Halsall started off the final night of competition in Berlin by taking gold in the women’s 50 freestyle…

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2014 European Championships – Day 7 Prelims Live Recap

Mireia Belmonte Garcia will race for gold in the 400 meter freestyle today, though she will also have the final of the 200 butterfly right before to consider as well.

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