New Zealand and Oceania

2017 World Junior Championships: America Takes Lead Of Medal Table

American leads the World Junior Championships medal table through day 2.

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Matt Hutchins: “Watching Worlds was pretty motivating” (Video)

Matt Hutchins of Wisconsin Aquatics was all alone from start to finish in tonight’s 400

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Former World Record Holder Lauren Boyle Announces Retirement

29-year-old Kiwi Olympian Lauren Boyle has announced her retirement from competitive swimming.

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USA Moves Ahead of CHN in All-Sports Medal Table on Day 7

Mallory Comerford was a part of the mixed 4×100 freestyle relay squad that added another gold to the American total on night 7 of the 2017 FINA World Championships.

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2017 FINA World Championships: Day 7 Prelims Live Recap

Team USA’s Matt Grevers returns to the pool this morning for the men’s 50 back prelims and will look to set himself up for a shot at another individual medal.

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Gunes Scratches 50 Breast Prelims on Day 7 of 2017 FINA Worlds

Gunes, the 2015 Junior Worlds champion in the event, has scratched out of this morning’s 50 breast prelims.

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Among Day 6 Quotes: “I Wasn’t Expecting That,” Says Russia’s Chupkov

Anton Chupkov, Townley Haas, Kristof Milak, Simone Manuel and more share their post-race comments from night 6 in Budapest.

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2017 FINA World Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

The USA’s Chase Kalisz has a chance to win the first individual gold of this meet for the American men in tonight’s 200 IM final.

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Oceanic Round-up Day 5: Defending World Champ Larkin Out Of 200 Back

Having finished 6th in the 100m back, defending double world champion Mitch Larkin fell back to 15th overall after the men’s 200m back semifinals.

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2017 FINA World Championships: Day 4 Finals Preview

Katie Ledecky is the top seed headed into tonight’s 200 freestyle battle in Budapest.

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06/21/17 In Briefs: News From Ireland, New Zealand & Sri Lanka

Catch up on the smaller swimming stories from around the web with today’s edition of ‘In Briefs.’

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Quah Zheng Wen Lowers Own National 200 Back Record In Singapore

Singapore’s Quah Zheng Wen reset his own 200 back national record at their National Championships on Saturday.

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Alex Baumann Steps Down From High Performance Sport New Zealand

On Sunday Alex Baumann announced his retirement from High Performance Sport New Zealand. Baumann has been the Chief Executive for…

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Injured Kiwi Lauren Boyle Withdraws From Budapest

2015 World Championships double silver medalist Lauren Boyle has pulled out of Budapest.

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What The FINA World Cup Changes Really Mean For Swimmers Like Hosszu

The World Cup superstar and triple Olympic champion Katinka Hosszu has no qualms making her opinions of the new FINA changes known.

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