Joseph Schooling & Quah Zheng Wen Seek Additional Service Deferments
Due to Olympic delay, Joseph Schooling and teammate Quah Zheng Wen are seeking deferment for their nation’s service requirements.
Federica Pellegrini Returns to Training With Playful Pantomime
Federica Pellegrini, the World Record holder and two-time defending World Champion in the 200 free, has officially returned to training in Verona.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Ikee Tackles A Lion, Phelps Touts Soy
This week’s Beyond the Lane Lines touches on Michael Phelps’ new non-dairy habit and Rikako Ikee’s dabble into the animal kingdom.
Report: Sun Yang Formally Appeals 8-Year Ban to Swiss Federal Tribunal
The Chinese star will have to seek an appeal based on the conduct of the CAS hearing, not the actual facts of his case.
British World University Games Medalist Emily Barclay Will Swim at Arkansas
Arkansas will hope to strike gold again with Emily Barclay, who was the UK’s 2nd-best 50 freestyler last season behind Arkansas graduate Anna Hopkin.
LEN Postpones Multi-Discipline European Aquatics Championships to 2021
Simona Quadarella (above) won 3 individual gold medals at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships. She’ll have to wait until 2021 to defend.
Swedish Coaches Organizing Nationwide ‘Sweden Swim Cup’ Virtual Competition
The competition is unrelated to the virtual program launched by the Swedish Swimming Federation last week.
2020 Jr. Pan Pacific Swimming Championships Cancelled; Hawaii Will Host in 2022
Carson Foster (above) broke National Age Group Records held by Michael Phelps and Caeleb Dressel at the 2018 Jr. Pan Pacific Championships in Fiji.
The 2022 Global Swimming Calendar Gets Crowded: a Date Breakdown
Most of the world, aside from the United States, will have multiple international championships already in 2022. Could Pan Pacs be cancelled?
FINA World Championships Postponed To May 2022
Another international calendar change comes as the 2021 FINA World Championships in Fukuoka, Japan will now take place a year later in May 2022
Chad Le Clos Undergoes 2 Successful Surgeries, ‘Out of Action’ 4-6 Weeks
Olympic champion Chad Le Clos underwent two surgeries over the weekend and will be “out of action” for four to six weeks, he announced on Twitter Monday.
CAS Extends Virtual Hearings Through At Least May 17th
On March 17th, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) announced it would not hear any cases in-person until at least May 1st.
Dutch Ministry of Sport Offers Financial Support In Coronavirus Pandemic
The Netherlands’ Ministry of Health, Welfare, and Sport is making an extra 110 million euros available for sports associations.
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2019 World Champions: Who is Back in the Water
We take a look back at last year’s World Championship gold medalists and where they are at in their return to the pool following their countries quarantine.
