So About Those Stiff British Swimming World C’ships Qualification Standards
It’s no secret that British Swimming set some very high qualification standards for the World Championships, but athletes like Ross Murdoch rose to the challenge and made the squad anyway.
British Swimming Announces 25-Swimmer Lineup For 2019 World Championships
Based on their performances at the 2019 British Swimming Championships, a 25-strong squad has been selected to represent Great Britain at the 2019 World Championships in Gwangju, Korea this summer. Look for follow-up posts giving more insight into the team members.
Park Tae Hwan Not Retired, But Will Not Race At 2019 World Championships
A source close to the Korean Swimming Federation told SwimSwam today that Park’s non-participation in the swimming events at Worlds is indeed confirmed.
2019 ATUS Graz Trophy Brings Lithuanian, Hungarian Racers to Austria
The 2019 ATUS Graz Trophy kicks off on Friday in Graz, Austria, where the nation’s swimmers will have one last chance to qualify for the World Championships this summer.
You’ve Made The 2019 Worlds Squad, Now Check Out The Medals
The Korean Olympic Committee revealed the official uniform and medal designs for the 2019 World Championships taking place in Gwangju, Korea this summer.
16-Year Old Igor Troyanovsky Swims 1:57 in 200 Fly at Ukrainian Nationals
2019 Ukraine Swimming Championships April 23rd-26th, 2019 Kharkiv, Ukraine LCM (50m) Live Results (Live Stream Links as well) 17-year old Igor…
BJSM Study Reinforces Caffeine As Performance Booster
Adding to the perpetual discussion regarding whether or not caffeine contributes to overall athletic performance, the British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) recently released a new set of findings based on a synopsis of past studies.
Two Para-Swimmers Recipients of First Annual Kurt Fearnley Scholarship
The first annual Kurt Fearnley scholarship given to two para-swimmers in its first year. This scholarship will directly benefit para-athletes.
Swimming New Zealand Announce 7 Swimmer Team to World Junior Champs
After not competing at the 2017 World Junior Championships, New Zealand will send a roster of 7 to the 2019 edition.
Australian Olympic Gold Medalist Brittany Elmslie Retires at Age 24
Five-time Olympic medalist Brittany Elmslie, whose international accolades include being part of Australia’s record-setting 4×100 free relay at the 2016 Rio Games, announced her retirement at the age of 24 today.
2019 Lithuanian Open Swimming Championships Meet Preview
The big players for Lithuania, such as Danas Rapsys and Ruta Meilutyte have already qualified for the 2019 World Championships, but several other contenders need to hit qualifying marks at the Lithuanian Championships that kick-off on Thursday.
2019 British Championships: World Rankings Impact, Emerging Men Edition
We’re taking a look at how the British 18&U racers rearranged the junior world leaders. In addition to the emerging women’s review, let’s see how the men fared.
2019 British Championships: World Rankings Impact, Emerging Women Edition
Let’s take a look at how the British 18&U women made an impact on their world rankings after the just-concluded 2019 British Swimming Championships.
2019 British Swimming C’ships: World Rankings Impact, Elite Women Edition
Aimee Willmott entered the world rankings as the 5th fastest 400m IM performer this season. See what other British women made a world rankings impact after the 2019 British Swimming Championships have concluded.
2019 British Swimming C’ships: World Rankings Impact, Elite Men Edition
Ross Murdoch and James Wilby entered the season’s world rankings across more than one event as a result of their performances at the 2019 British Championships.
