International

Canadian Junior Champion Jeanne Dahmen Sends Verbal Commitment to TCU

Jeanne Dahmen from Pointe-Claire Swim Club in Quebec, Canada has verbally committed to TCU for 2021-22.

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Additional 10 Members Of Ikee’s Club Test Positive For Coronavirus

More than 70 Nihon staff members, swimmers, and others involved in the club were tested for COVID-19, resulting in an additional 10 people testing positive.

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2020 Sette Colli Trophy: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

World champion Simona Quadarella is just one of the elite Italian swimmers ready to rumble in Rome at this year’s Sette Colli Trophy.

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Rapsys Reaps 200 Free Gold On Night 1 Of Lithuanian Sprint Cup

Lithuania’s Danas Rapsys came, swam and conquered his one individual event of the 200m free at the 2020 Lithuanian Sprint Cup.

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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.

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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.

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“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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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)

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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.

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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.

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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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