Denmark Announces 15 For European Championships; Nielsen Should Earn a Bid Too
Denmark’s Rikke Moeller-Pedersen will lead a team of 15 (probably 16) to the 2014 European Championships.
Ross Murdoch sets national record on night 1 of Scottish Nationals
20-year-old breaststroker Ross Murdoch highlighted the opening night of Scottish Nationals, breaking his own national record in the 50 breast and winning the event by half a second.
Yannick Agnel Signs Sponsorship Deal With Arena Through 2016 Olympics
Yannick Agnel (center) has a new sponsor that will carry him until at least the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.
Riding On A Crest Of A Wave…Support From A Home Crowd
With just a week until the British Gas Swimming Championships in Glasgow (10-15 April), Scotland’s Ross Muir can’t wait for his shot at qualifying for Team Scotland at the Commonwealth Games.
European Champion Vitalii Melnikov Provisionally Suspended After Positive Tests for EPO
Russian Sergey Melnikov has been provisionally suspended by FINA after a positive test for EPO at the 2013 European Championships.
Russia’s Evgeny Sedov Clears Pair of Junior World Records in Russia
Russian Evgeny Sedov has gone faster than the recognized Junior World Records in two races, though it will be a waiting game to see if they’re recognized.
Nielsen Just Misses World’s Top Ranking In The Women’s 100 Backstroke
Mie Nielsen of Denmark won the women’s 100 backstroke recording a time of 59.83 which places her second in the world rankings…
Rikke Moller Pedersen Takes A Run At Her Own World Record In The 200 Breaststroke
Rikke Moller Pedersen took a run at her own record winning the event in a time of 2:19.94…
Ottesen Moves Up On The 100 Butterfly World Ranking List
Jeanette Ottesen of Denmark posted a time of 58.10 to win women’s 100 butterfly on the second evening of the Danish Cup, moving her up one spot in the world rankings…
Rikke Moller Pedersen Takes Over Top Spot In The 100 Breaststroke
Rikke Moeller Pedersen of Denmark recorded the world’s top time in the 100 breaststroke, taking the event at the Danish Cup in a time of 1:06.19…
Danish Open Preview
On the day before the start of the Danish Cup SwimSwam had the opportunity to catch up with both Danish National Team Head Coach Nick Juba and the Head Coach of the NTC Shannon Rollason…
Manaudou Records Another Two World Top Ten Time In Sabadell
Manaudou posted a time of 48.79 in the men’s 100 freestyle, which puts him sixth in the world rankings. ..
Manaudou And Balmy Post Top Five Times In Sabadell
Both Florent Manaudou and Coralie Balmy of France posted times that rank in the top five in the world at the fourth stage of the Catalan Circuit of Trophies Swimming in Sabadell, Spain…
My Chance to Swim at the Newly Reopened London Olympic Pool
Robert Bernhardt outside the London Olympic Pool.
Roberts and Sullivan Entered In Commonwealth Trials; Full Start List Published
With the start list for the Australian National Championships now published it was a surprise to many to see that James Roberts and Eamon Sullivan were included amongst the entrants…
