International

Rasovszky Beat French World Champs at Open Water Cup in Barcelona

Hungary’s Kristof Rasovszky won his second race in the season, just as in last year he came first in Barcelona, ahead of France’s world champions Marc-Antoine Olivier and Axel Reymond.

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Ian Thorpe Makes An Appearance In Rome

Australian icon Ian Thorpe made an appearance in Rome at the Sette Colli Trophy.

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David McKeon Drops Out Of Pan Pac Trials To Focus On Shoulder

David McKeon will not be competing at his nation’s Pan Pac Trials due to a nagging shoulder injury.

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Melverton Makes Australian History On Day 1 Of Pan Pac Trials

Kiah Melverton took the women’s 1500m freestyle in South Australia, marking the 2nd time ever an Australiam woman has dipped under the 16-minute barrier.

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George Corones Becomes First 100+ Year Old Under 1:00 in 50 SCM Free

Corones broke the World Record in the 50 short course meters freestyle by 21 seconds.

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Sjostrom Leads 100 Free, 100 Fly At Sette Colli Prelims Day 2

Sarah Sjostrom leads the field in both the 100 free and 100 fly heading into day 2 finals in Rome.

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Ollie Hynd Successfully Appeals Reclassification, Moves Back to S8

2012 and 2016 Paralympic champ Ollie Hynd is once again an S8 – at least for now.

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2018 Sette Colli Trophy: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Follow along for a live recap of day 1 finals at the Sette Colli Trophy in Rome.

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Ben Proud Becomes 4th Fastest Performer Ever With 21.16 50 Free

Ben Proud rocketed to a new Commonwealth Record of 21.16 in the men’s 50 free in Rome.

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Efimova Comments on Racing Lilly King from Across the World (Video)

The last 40 days has seen the #1 world ranking in the women’s 100m Breast switch hands a whopping 4 times, but between only 2 women

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Blume Cracks 24 For The First Time, Becomes 6th Fastest Performer Ever

Pernille Blume became the 6th fastest performer in history with a 23.92 swim in the 50 free in Rome.

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Condorelli on Representing Italy – “I haven’t chosen anything yet”

It was reported earlier this month that USC Alum and NCAA Champion Santo Condorelli had started the process of switching to Italian sporting citizenship

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Rutter, Monahan Finish With Four Individual Titles At Oceania Champs

Jonathan Rutter won his fourth individual gold on the final day of the 2018 Oceania Championships.

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Pope Francis Meets Swimmers in Rome

Pope Francis received a delegation of swimmers, including Olympic champion Sarah Sjostrom (SWE), Ranomi Kromowidjojo (NED), Gregorio Paltrinieri (ITA) and Chad le Clos (RSA)., in the Vatican on the occasion of the traditional Rome meet Trofeo Sette Colli.

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Without Training Home, McEvoy Pulls Out Of Aussie Pan Pacific Trials

Cameron McEvoy has pulled out of this weekend’s Australian Pan Pac Trials, meaning he will very likely not be competing at this year’s Pan Pacific Championships.

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