World Jr. Record Breaker Papastamos Forced to Move Training Grounds to Athens
Financial problems in his home pool on the island of Crete has led operators to shut down the heater. That has forced Papastamos to move to the mainland.
Varsity Blues Claim Seventh Straight Sweep At OUA Championships
The U of T men won their 17th consecutive OUA title at TPASC in Scarborough, while the Varsity Blue women took their seventh straight.
Acadia Men Capture First AUS Title Since 1981, End Dalhousie’s 21-Year Run
The Acadia Axemen successfully ended Dalhousie’s 21-year run as AUS Swimming champions over the weekend in Halifax.
Gorbenko Hacks 7+ Seconds Off Israeli Record In 400 IM
16-year-old Anastasia Gorbenko fired off a new Israeli national record in the women’s 400m IM over the weekend in Nice, France.
Greece’s Kostas Englezakis Qualifies For 2020 Olympics In 800 Free
Greek swimmer Konstantinos Englezakis produced a silver medal in the men’s 800m free at the FFN Golden Tour, but he qualified for Tokyo in the process.
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Kathleen Baker Nabs 50 Back Gold, Laura Stephens Impresses In 200 Fly In Nice
The FFN Golden Tour stop in Nice wrapped up tonight, with American Kathleen Baker among the final night’s gold medal winners.
16-Year-Old Boecekler Slices .11 Off 400 Free Turkish Record
While competing on day 3 of the FFN Golden Tour stop in Nice, France, Beril Boecekler fired off a new Turkish national record in the women’s 400m freestyle.
Riedemann and again Köhler, Wellbrock hit German Olympic qualifying standards
Laura Riedemann is the second German female swimmer, next to Sarah Köhler, to reach the German Olympic Qualifying standard.
Danish Swimming Director Out as Union Issues Apology for Public Weighings
Longtime director Pia Holman resigned after an investigation into the practice of public weighing carried out by national team coaches from 2003-2012.
South Africans Dominate 2020 Midmar Mile Open Water Race
The 2020 Midmar Mile open water race took place over the weekend at the Midmar Dam north of Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.
Matsumoto Carries Freestyle Momentum Into Final Day Of Kirara Cup
Japan’s Katsuhiro Matsumoto is showing his prowess across both the 200m and 100m freestyle events, getting it done for gold at the Kirara Cup.
Hosszu Takes Grueling 1500 Free/400 IM Double Gold In Nice
The Iron Lady raced in every event this morning and went on to take double gold in the evening session of the FFN Golden Tour in Nice.
Kathleen Baker Keeps It Going With World’s 4th Fastest 200 Back Time Of Season
Look out world, American Kathleen Baker is back to form, firing off one of the fastest 200m back times of the Olympian’s carrer.
One Year After Leukemia Diagnosis, Rikako Ikee Is Back In The Gym
Japanese sprint star Rikako Ikee was diagnosed with leukemia a year ago today and she marks the occasion by returning to the gym.