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.
Federica Pellegrini’s Verona National Training Center Will Reopen on Monday
In a last minute about face, the Verona National Centerhome to Federica Pellegrini, says it will reopen its pools on Monday.
Adam Peaty, Other GB Swimmers Recieve At-Home Pools to Train During Quarantine
Adam Peaty and other members of the GB National Team will be making a return to the water after receiving endless pool’s installed in their backyards.
European Swimming Executives Reported for Alleged Financial Misconduct
Paolo Barelli, David Sparkes and Tamas Gyarfas have been reported to European prosecutors over alleged financial irregularities.
China Re-Closes Gyms and Pools in Beijing Due to Second Wave of Coronavirus
As the result in a recent spike in Coronavirus cases, China has decided to re-close all gyms and pools until further notice.
European Junior Champ Isabel Gose Moving Training Base To SC Magdeburg
The 17-year-old German will relocate to SC Magdeburg to be closer with family, and it will also allow her to train with some of the country’s best.
The Dark Side of Super Success
“Shut up and just go for it,” Austrian Olympic medalist Markus Rogan would tell himself throughout his career. “All the while, I never asked myself why.”
Water Polo, Open Water Swimming Deemed Among Safest Sports from Coronavirus
A study by a university in Italy has categorized sports into 5 categories of risk for spread of coronavirus infections.
Is The Olympic Hangover Real?
Individual-event winners in post-Olympic world championships were slower on average than event winners at the Olympics the year before for the men and women.
Now & Then Part 3: Your Favorite Swimmers’ Evolution In Photos
Reminisce on the early days of several of the world’s most notable swimmers by taking in photos from ‘then’ versus ‘now’, 3rd edition.
Sweden Launches Massive Nationwide Virtual Meet Program
While most of Sweden’s Olympic-caliber swimmers didn’t participate, there were a few good swims put up in the first two-week period of the program.
Sweden to Allow Continuation of Competition, Training
Sweden has announced they will allow the return of athletes to competition and training amid the country’s coronavirus shutdown.
Dutch Federation Extends All National Team Coaches Through 2021 Olympics
Ranomi Kromowidjojo, who trains at the National Training Center in Eindhoven, will get to continue her work their with Marcel Wouda through 2021.
Hungarian Chief Says Europeans Moved to 2021; LEN Disputes
Despite president Sándor Wladár saying the event will be postponed a year, LEN told SwimSwam a decision has yet to be made.
2021 Commonwealth Youth Games Postponed To Possibly 2023
Another prestigious international event has fallen off the calendar due to the coronavirus pandemic: the 2021 Commonwealth Youth Games.
