International

05/16/17 In Briefs Around The World: Limerick, Manly, Armenia & Macon

Catch up on the smaller news stories from the around the web.

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Burnell & Huskisson Head Up British Squad Headed To U.S. OW Nationals

At this weekend’s U.S. Open Water Nationals, a 5-member British contingency will be fighting for their way onto GBR’s line-up for Hungary.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Catch Up On Stories Outside The Pool

A swimcest break-up and a baby boy birthday highlight our first edition of ‘Beyond the Lane Lines.’

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Swimming Australia Opens Bidding Process For Tokyo 2020

Swimming Australia is excited to announce it has opened its bidding process for the next four years of domestic events,…

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British Junior Champ Nikki Miller Verbally Commits to Florida for 2017-18

Nikki Miller, who was recently named to the selection representing Great Britain at the World Junior Championships in Indianapolis this August, has verbally committed to swim for the University of Florida beginning in the fall.

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Shane Ryan, Jordan Sloan Head Up Irish World Championships Squad

Irish Swimming has announced its largest World Championships squad since 2009 set to head to Hungary this summer.

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No Spanish Swimmers At 2017 World University Games

For the 2nd consecutive edition of the event, no Spanish swimmers will be competing at the World University Games.

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IOC Evaluation Committee Visit To Los Angeles A Success

The International Olympic Committee just finished the first of their two 2024 Olympic Games candidate city evaluation visits in Los…

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Timmers Completes Freestyle Trifecta With 100 Win At Belgium Open

Pieter Timmers of Belgium successfully qualified for the 50m/100m/200m freestyle events for the 2017 World Championships with his performances this weekend in Antwerp.

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Brazilian Federation Sets Election For June 9, Elects Athlete Reps

The CBDA, Brazil’s national governing body for swimming and aquatic spots, has announced its electoral timeline, which will lead up to a June 9 Elective General Meeting to determine the future leadership of the federation.

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Rafaela Raurich Heads Brazilian Team for World Junior Championships

Brazil’s swimming federation, CBDA, has announced its roster for the 2017 World Junior Championships. The meet will take place in…

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Timmers Clocks 50 Freestyle FINA A Cut For Second Win Of Belgium Open

Pieter Timmers continues to show his fine form in Antwerp, taking the men’s 50m freestyle in a Budapest-qualifying time.

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Viktoriya Gunes Highlights Islamic Solidarity Games Psych Sheets

Turkish junior world record-holder Viktoriya Gunes will swim five events at the 4th Islamic Solidarity Games in Baku, Azerbaijan this week.

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Timmers Takes 200 Free On Day 1 Of 2017 Belgium Open

Pieter Timmers is in action this weekend in Antwerp, already collecting his first gold of the 2017 Belgian Open Swimming Championships.

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Mohammad Shams Aalam Shaikh is Aiming For The 2018 Para Asian Games

The target of 30 years disabled Swimmer is on the Para Asian Games of 2018.

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