Carlin posts a world best of 8:18.58 in the 800 freestyle
“Jazmin Carlin started the evening’s qualifying events in an exciting fashion posting a world’s best time in the 800 freestyle winning the event in a time of 8:18.58. ” (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Records by Brown and Sliwinski on the first day of British Nationals
The story of the heats and semi-final in the 50 freestyle was 18 year old Ben Proud, but that is…
British Gas Swimming Championships Links
The Brits are mirroring the American schedule this week with a later-than-normal World Championship Trials of their own. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Two Turkish Records broken on third day of Mediterranean Games
The Turkish fans had a lot to cheer about on the third day of the Mediterranean Games. There were two…
Hardcore Swim of the Week: A New Star is Born in Russia
The HardCore Swim of the week goes to Russia’s Svetlana Chimrova for her Naitonal Record setting 100 meter fly swim…
Four more wins for Italy at Mediterranean Games
One the second night of competition at the Mediterranean Games in Turkey, Italy added four more wins for a total of nine in the competition. In three of those wins they finished in the top two spots. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Ous bags two silver as Italy dominates Mediterranean Games
The Italians dominated the first night of competition at the Mediterranean Games in Turkey. Out of the 24 medals available…
Switzerland Sending Four to World Championships
Dominik Meichtry will lead a Swiss Contingent to Barcelona that includes 1 open water swimmer, three men in the pool, and a pair of Lichtensteiners. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Chimrova Steals the show at Russian Nationals
Svetlana Chimrova stole the show at the Russian National Championships which were held in Moscow from June 16th-20th. The 17 year…
Italy announces Mediterranean Games Team
The Italian Swimming Federation has announced their team for the 2013 Mediterranean Games, which will be held in Mersin, a…
Miley and Renwick test themselves leading into trials
Hannah Miley and Robbie Renwick, two of the swimmers who are expected to representing Britain at the World Championships in…
Poland’s Paula Zukowska has Ban Extended to 1 Year After FINA Appeal
On October 27th, 2012, Polish swimmer Paula Zukowska tested positive for the banned substance methylhexaneamine at the National Grand Prix in…
Czerniak Takes Four Titles at Polish Nationals as Huge Team Bound for Barcelona
The 2013 Polish National Championships, and World Championship qualifier, took place over the weekend in Olsztyn, and while the Poles…
FINA Strips Glaesner of World Championship As Well; Paltrinieri Becomes 1500 Champ
FINA has stripped both of Mads Glaesner’s World Championship medals, and awarded them to the next-highest placed finishers. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
