What’s Up With Backstrokers Hitting the Lane Lines in Hangzhou?
People viewing the 2018 Short Course World Championships this week in Hangzhou might have noticed backstrokers having issues staying in the middle of their lane.
Watch Pieroni Outside-Smoke His Way To 200 Free Gold In Hangzhou
Lane 8 was just a means to an end for American Blake Pieroni in tonight’s 200m freestyle at the Short Course World Championships.
U.S. Women Smash World Record In 4×50 Medley Relay
Kelsi Dahlia swam fly as the U.S. women broke the world record in the 4×50 medley relay.
Race Video: Murphy Vs Xu Vs Kolesnikov In Men’s 100 Back
American Ryan Murphy hit the wall just .03 ahead of runner-up Xu Jiayu in tonight’s men’s 100m backstroke final at the Short Course World Championships.
Watch Cameron Van Der Burgh Win Gold In One Of His Last Races Ever
In his most recent race before announcing his impending retirement, South African Olympic gold medalist Cameron van der Burgh showed the world why he’s been on top for so long.
Olivia Smoliga Leads Off Medley Relay In 50 Back American Record
Olivia Smoliga broke the American Record in the 50 back leading off the 4×50 medley relay.
Nunawading Wins Victoria’s Age Championship
Nunawading was crowned Optus 2019 Victorian Age Championships title winner on Tuesday night.
Horton, Campbell Sisters, Larkin Reveal Their Toughest Sets Ever
Ever tried a 4k IM on for size? Mitch Larkin of Australia has! Check out what he and some of his elite Aussie teammates reveal as their toughest sets ever!
Danish Head Coach Dean Boles Announces Resignation
Less than 2 years out from the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Danish Swimming’s Head Coach Dean Boles has announced his resignation.
Hugo Gonzalez Intends to Resurface in NCAA After Leaving VT for Spain
Gonzalez says that he’s waiting to hear back from Cal and Florida to potentially start studies in January, though it’s unclear yet if, should he be accepted and can start taking classes in January, he will be swimming as soon as next semester.
United States Advances SC World C’ships Medal Table Lead On Day 2
Olivia Smoliga’s win in the women’s 100m backstroke added another gold to the stars n’ stripes tally.
Japanese Women’s 4×50 Medley Relay Steadily Improving At Worlds
The Japanese women’s 4x50m medley relay has steadily been making improvements over the years, finishing 8th in Doha at the 2014 FINA Short Course Championships, 7th in Windsor at the 2016 edition and now 4th place here in Hangzhou in a new National Record.
FINA Athletes Committee Meets in Hangzhou
The FINA Athletes Committee met in Hangzhou over the past two days, alongside the 14th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m), and discussed plans to further develop all aquatics disciplines while making sure that athlete voices are heard within FINA’s decision-making processes.
Hyland Nabs 2nd Irish National Record In As Many Days
After registering a new 200m butterfly Irish National Record in yesterday’s heats, Brendan Hyland continued his Short Course World Championships journey with another national standard in this morning’s 100m fly sprint.
UNC-Commit Hvas Scores 2 Norwegian Records In 1 Race
Norway’s Tomoe Hvas fired off 2 National Records in 1 race tonight in Hangzhou.