James Magnussen: Confidence Versus Arrogance
28-year-old James Magnussen of Australia relives his 2011 World Championships title in the men’s 100m freestyle, an event he won again in 2013.
A Key to Bruno Fratus’ Quick Rebound from Surgery? Underwater Weight Training.
Fratus is one of a growing number of professional athletes, the others mostly from the NFL, who are using Bay Area-based Aquabred’s methods.
Wasick & Wojdack Head Up Polish Roster For Gwangju
The Polish Swimming Federation has released its roster for the 2019 World Championships, whose swimming competition kicks off just over a week from now.
Olympic Marathon Swimming Qualifying Begins This Sunday: Here’s How It Works
The 2019 FINA World Championships serve as the first Olympic qualifying event in open water (marathon) swimming – and they start this week in Gwangju.
Great Britain Names Roster For European Youth Olympic Festival
Katie Shanahan already took 400m IM bronze in Kazan last week at European Juniors, but she’s also now heading to Baku for the EYOF.
2020 Olympic Open Water Qualifying Event Will Be In Fukuoka, Japan
The 2020 Olympic Marathon (Open Water) Swimming Qualifying event will take place in Fukuoka, Japan, as awarded at the latest meeting of the FINA Bureau.
Practice + Pancakes: Team Elite Starts Taper for World Champs, Pan Ams
With World Championships and Pan American Games both on the horizon, that means one thing for elite athletes: taper time.
2019 World Champs Previews: Australian Powerhouses Eying Mixed Free Relay Gold
Australia’s Campbell sisters combine for one of the scariest back-halves you’ll ever see – and fast women’s duos are a major theme of the mixed free relay.
5 Divers from 4 Countries to Represent Funkita Swimwear at World Championships
The FINA World Championships kick off on tomorrow. Australian Olympic diver Melissa Wu is set to take on her sixth World Championships in Gwangju.
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Fresh off National Records, Levterov and Yanchev Will Race at Bulgarian Open
Two of the countries best swimmers are heading straight from the European Junior Championships in Kazan to the Bulgarian Open this week.
2019 World University Games: Day 7 Finals Live Recap
Finals include the women’s 50 free, 50 breast, 200 fly, and 400 free; the men’s 50 free and 400 IM; and the men’s and women’s 4 x 100 medley relays.
2019 World Champs Previews: Strategic Decisions Highlight Mixed Medley Relay
World Champs gold could come down to strategic lineup decisions in the mixed medley relay, the newest event in the 2020 Olympic program.
2019 World Champs Preview: The 50 Breast, Featuring Lilly King & Yulia Efimova
In the sport’s most infamous rivalry, Lilly King and Yulia Efimova will meet in the 50 breast, where both have held the world record and the world title.
FINA Vice President Dale Neuburger Denies He Plans to Pursue Presidency
“I am not a candidate for FINA President, nor have I been in the past, nor foresee being so in the future,” Neuburger said.
Katharine Berkoff on WUGs 100 Back Record, Italy as Host (Video)
Berkoff never looked back after the turn, eventually crashing into the wall in a best time of 59.29, lowering the meet record from her 59.57 prelims swim
