International

Ferguson & McSharry Lead Shane Ryan-Less Irish SC Euro C’ships Squad

A young line-up, which includes newly-minted senior national record holder Conor Ferguson, is set to lead Ireland into the 2017 European Short Course Championships.

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UK, Canada Universities To Compete In Virtual Dual Meet Nov. 25

In what could be the premiere international collegiate dual meet of the year, Great Britain’s Loughborough University will compete in a virtual dual meet with Canada’s University of Toronto, with plans for an in-person dual next year.

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Port2Port Swim At Maccabi Israel Open Water Championships

Why does Hagai Ashlagi think that Port 2 Port, which was also the Maccabi Israel Open Water Championship, marks the maturity of the open water swim in Israel?

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Peaty & Wilby Split Breaststroke Events On Night 2 In Manchester

Olympic gold medalist Adam Peaty was back in the Manchester pool tonight, winning the 50m breaststroke in his signature power-producing style.

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McSharry Clocks 50 Breaststroke Irish Senior Record

Mona McSharry ended her Amsterdam races with a new Irish Senior National Record in the women’s 50m breaststroke.

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Korstanje Defeats Puts, Blume Sprints To The Top In Amsterdam

Pernille Blume rocked the only sub-24 second time in the women’s short course 50m freestyle field in Amsterdam tonight.

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McSharry Takes Down 100 Breaststroke Irish Senior Record

While competing on day 1 of the 2017 Swim Cup Amsterdam, 17-year-old Irish swimmer Mona McSharry carved out a new national record in the women’s 100m breaststroke.

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Manchester Int’l Day 1: Adam Peaty Is Kind Of Human

In Adam Peaty’s first meet of the season, the world record holder and Olympic champion swam an actually of-this-Earth time.

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Korstanje, Kamminga, Kromo Continue To Impress In Amsterdam

2017 SWIM CUP AMSTERDAM Friday, October 20th – Sunday, October 22nd Optisport Sloterparkbad, Amsterdam, Netherlands 25m Meet Site Meet Preview…

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Syria’s Yusra Mardini Signs with Under Armor, Stars in Phelps-esque Ad

Yusra Mardini, the Syrian teen who won her preliminary heat of the women’s 100 meter butterfly last summer in Rio as a member of the Refugee Olympic Team, has added another sponsor to her growing list: Under Armour.

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Read Swimming Australia’s Statement On Cleared Maddie Groves

“Maddie adhered to this process and this was a critical element of why she has been cleared,” said Swimming Australia CEO Mark Anderson.

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Remaining Aussie Whereabouts Case Maddie Groves Cleared To Compete

As reported back in May of this year, 3 Australian Olympians were named as having missed 3 drug tests over a 12-month…

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7 More Olympians Have Joined Pro Swimmers Union GAPS

The professional swimmers union GAPS, created by Katinka Hosszu, has added 8 new members.

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Irishman On The Move: Ferguson Snaps 100 Back National Record

The 2016 Swim Ireland Junior Performance Athlete of the Year, Conor Ferguson, continues to impress on the international level across the men’s backstroke events.

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Kromowidjojo Keeps The Fast Times Rolling W/ Dutch Fly Record

Kromo lowers her own 50m butterfly Dutch national record while competing at the Swim Cup Amsterdam tonight.

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