Ledecky Hits Fifth-Best 1500 Time Ever to Kick Off Pro Swim Series – Des Moines
Katie Ledecky had a great swim to start off the Des Moines stop of the 2020 Pro Swim Series, collecting the 1500 free victory with a 15:29.51.
Italy Closes All Sporting Competitions to Spectators Until April 3rd
The measures will include the Italian Spring National Championships and Olympic Trials that are scheduled from March 17th-21st. Nicolo Martinenghi (above) is pre-qualified for the Olympic Team.
Oleksiak, Masse, Ruck Highlight Stacked Field At Winter Ontario Champs
2016 Olympic gold medalist Penny Oleksiak is one of the Canadian superstars set to compete this weekend at the Winter Ontario Champs in Scarborough.
CAS Publishes Full Sun Yang Decision Document, Criticizes Sun’s Lack of Remorse
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has released its full decision document from the high-profile Sun Yang case, which sentenced an 8-year suspension.
The Real Reason Why Coronavirus Won’t Cancel the 2020 Olympic Games
Whether you believe the coronavirus will be a pandemic, or you believe it will pass with the coming of spring, one thing is clear: the Olympic impact…
February Racing In Review: Men’s World Rankings Shake-Ups
Refresh yourself on the big international swims from February as we take a look at how the men’s world rankings were affected.
Water Meets The Future: Fukuoka 2021 World C’ships Hype Video
The 2020 Olympic Games are almost upon us, which means that the 2021 World Championships taking place in Fukuoka, Japan are also on the horizon.
British Team Announced For Olympic Marathon Qualifier
British Swimming have announced a team of 4 athletes who will try to secure qualification for Tokyo at the Olympic Marathon Qualifier meet in Japan this May.
Olympic Games To Become “Climate Positive” From 2030
The IOC continues to work with Olympic organizing committees to ensure that all upcoming Games are carbon-neutral, and have a reduced carbon footprint.
Beyond The Lane Lines: New Danish Swimming Director Named
This edition of Beyond the Lane Lines features the newly-named Danish Swimming Union Director, as well as news on Olympic toys.
Tokyo Olympics Could Be Postponed Says Japan’s Olympic Minister
The Japanese Olympic Minister has said the Tokyo Olympic Games set to begin on July 24th, could be postponed to later in the year amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
FINA VP Matt Dunn: Option to Strip Sun Yang’s Medals ‘Open’ After His Appeal
The Australian Olympian and FINA vice president Dunn says he believes the governing body will consider stripping Sun Yang’s medals, but only after his appeal.
All the Links You Need for the 2020 Pro Swim Series – Des Moines
Entered in eight events, world record-holder Caeleb Dressel will race in just his second meet of 2020 as Olympic Trials are less than four months away.
Shymanovich & Shkurdai Set To Race At 2020 Grand Prix Malmö
Ilya Shymanovich ranks #2 in the world in the men’s 100m breaststroke. He’s set to compete in Sweden this weekend at the Grand Prix Malmo.
2020 Des Moines Pro Swim Series Psych Sheets: Dressel Enters 8 Events
In addition to his traditional focus races (50 free/100 free/100 fly), Dressel has placed entries in the 100 back, 100 breast, 200 free, 200 fly, and 200 IM.
