17-Year-Old Giulia Salin Hits Huge 4:07.70 400 Free Italian Age Record
Tonight’s women’s 400m free event at the 2020 Sette Colli Trophy saw 17-year-old Giulia Salin get to the wall first in a big-time swim of 4:07.70.
Madeira 2020 Para European Open Postponed To May of 2021
The Madeira 2020 World Para Swimming European Open Championships have set a new date: May of 2021, almost exactly a year after they were originally scheduled.
“He’s Done It!”: Relive Jason Lezak’s Epic Anchor Leg 12 Years Later
On August 11, 2008, Lezak defied the odds to produce the fastest 100 freestyle split of all-time to run down France and win gold in the men’s 400 free relay.
Mamie Becomes First Swiss Woman Under 1:07 In 100 Breaststroke
Competing on day 1 of the 2020 Sette Colli Trophy, visiting Swiss swimmer Lisa Mamie made things happen in the women’s 100m breaststroke event.
Rising Frenchman Mewen Tomac Destroys Age Record With 24.88 50 Back
While competing day 1 of the 2020 Sette Colli, visiting French teenager Mewen Tomac put up a new National Age Record in the men’s 50m backstroke.
Schooling & Quah Zheng Wen Granted Service Deferments
Joseph Schooling and Quah Zheng Wen have both been granted national service deferments from Singapore’s Ministry of Defense.
Rikako Ikee Lands On Tokyo Metro Special Tourney For Inspirational Return
20-year-old leukemia survivor Rikako Ikee of Japan now has landed on the Tokyo Metro Special Tournament slated for August 29th for racing.
Team Canada Reveals Kit For Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
The collection names style and functionality as the cornerstones of the design (pictured: Sarah Douglas, Kylie Masse, Pierce Lepage)
2020 Sette Colli Start Lists: Koch Ready To Race, Romanchuk Out
24-year-old Mykhailo Romanchuk was set to battle Italy’s Gregorio Paltrinieri in the men’s 1500m free at Sette Colli, but will now no longer be competing.
Training Camp Sites Sought By 2022 Commonwealth Games Organizers
Commonwealth Games organizers are seeking out potential training camp hosts for the approximately 71 nations and territories taking part.
Swimmer’s Tribute To Gennadi Touretski
Gennadi Touretski was responsible for guiding the careers of some of the greatest swimmers the sport has produced, including Alexander Popov and Michael Klim.
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Mexico: CONADE President Ana Guevara Under Investigation Over Alleged Extortion
Ana Guevara, president of the Mexican Sports Commission (CONADE), is accused of alleged extortion and faces charges along with two other CONADE officials.
Three-Time European Champion Sergei Mikhailovich Smiryagin Has Died
Russian Olympian and three-time gold medalist at the Friendship-84, Sergei Mikhailovich Smiryagin (above-center), died at 56 years old. Pictured with Rowdy Gaines.
Epic Swims: Phelps and Lochte Battle it out in the 200 IM, Shanghai 2011
It was a close race between Americans Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte in the 200 IM at the 2011 World Championships in Shanghai.