Belgium Sending Lecluyse and Vanluchene to 2018 SC Worlds
After sending 8 swimmers to the meet in 2014, and 9 in 2016, Belgium will send just 2 swimmers in 2018.
Goris, Dumont, and van Huys Take Triple Wins at Belgian Open
2018 Belgian Open Championships Nov. 10-11, 2018 Gent, Belgium Meet Results The Belgian Open, which doubled asthe Belgian Short Course…
IOC Pres Calls On NOCs To Defend Sports From ‘Commercial Bodies’
Though Bach didn’t mention the specific organizations by name, the issue connects to the ongoing struggle between FINA and the ISL in swimming.
Law Expert’s Paper Suggests FINA Bans Won’t Hold Up Legally
An analysis by an Italian legal expert suggests FINA bans on athletes who participate in the Energy for Swim 2018 event won’t hold up in European courts, based on sport-related precedent.
Japan’s Never-Ending Racing Season Continues With Kitajima Cup
Japanese athletes have been on a perpetual racing schedule this year, which continues with the Kitajima Cup taking place this week.
Swimming South Africa Announces Just A 2-Stop Grand Prix For 2019
Swimming South Africa has announced a two-event Grand Prix line-up for 2019, which marks a return to the series since 2017.
Japanese National Record Holder Kohei Kawamoto Announces Retirement
At 39 years of age, Kohei Kawamoto has epitomized the longevity that’s possible within swimming, holding a combination of 14 Asian and Japanese records throughout his career.
Olympic Champion Simone Manuel to Compete at Energy for Swim
Olympic Champion Simone Manuel has signed a contract to compete in the Energy for Swim 2018 meet.
Mireia Belmonte “Probably” Out of Short Course Spanish Championships
After pulling out of the European Championships this summer, a new injury has sidelined Belmonte again.
PREVIEW: 2018 Swedish National Short Course Championships
Erik Persson is one of five swimmers to have been pre-approved onto the Swedish roster for SC Worlds this December.
World Cup Money: Hosszu Nears $100K, Morozov Still Leads
Katinka Hosszu is a single event win away from becoming the third swimmer this year to crack six figures in World Cup earnings. Meanwhile Vladimir Morozov’s $126,400 still leads all earners this season.
World Cup Points: Hosszu & Sjostrom Tie In Tokyo, Sjostrom Leads By 15
In what is easily the most exciting World Cup points race in a long time on the women’s side, Sarah Sjostrom and Katinka Hosszu put up identical 48-point totals in Tokyo, leaving Sjostrom with a 15-point lead heading into the tour’s final stop.
Gerard Dunn Becomes Oldest Competitor In Irish Diving Champs History
58-year-old Gerard Dunn competed at the Irish Open Diving Championships, becoming the oldest senior competitor in event history.
Schooling Set For FINA World Cup Debut While Hosszu Makes Final Push
Katinka Hosszus is entered in 15 events in her bid to overtake Sarah Sjostrom as World Cup Series champion, while Joseph Schooling makes his home country debut in the series.
Just Off Tokyo World Cup, James Guy Heads To Stockport Metro Meet
Stockport Metro is hosting their annual November meet this weekend, with action kicking off at the Life Leisure Grand Central facility on Friday, November 16th. British Olympic medalist James Guy is among those expected to attend.
