Viktoriya Gunes Wins 5x to Lead Turkey at Islamic Solidarity Games
Viktoriya Gunes helped Turkey win the medal table, earning four individual golds, a relay gold, and an individual gold at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games in Baku, Azerbaijan this week.
05/18/17 In Briefs Pacific Edition: Matsuda, Mariana & Phillippines
Catch up on the smaller swimming stories from around the web, including Japanese Olympic medalist Takeshi Matsuda’s appointment to the JOC Athletes Committee.
Promising Athletes Named To Self-Funded South African World Jr Roster
South African nominees for the nation’s World Junior Championships roster must pay their own way to Indy.
Euro Juniors Bronze Medalist Layla Black Verbally Commits to Florida
European Games bronze medalist Layla Black will attend University of Florida beginning in the fall of 2018.
Why You Should Relax Your Wrists When Swimming
Have you ever noticed that the fastest swimmers in the pool typically look like they are swimming with less effort than the slower ones? It is not a coincidence. There is a reason and it is mostly in the wrist.
Belgium Taking Just 3 Swimmers To Budapest (No Lecluyse)
With the 2017 Belgium Open Swimming Championships now complete, the nation’s roster for this summer’s World Championships has been announced….
Proposed Funding Cuts Could Shut Down South African Olympic Committee
The South African National Lotteries Commission (NLC) is proposing two major regulations that may have far reaching impact throughout all of the nation’s Olympic sports, including swimming.
Tonga Withdraws As Host Of 2019 Pacific Games
Tonga has withdrawn as the host of the 2019 Pacific Games.
British Vs Japanese At 2017 Japan Open Kicking Off May 18th
What kind of destruction will British world record holder Adam Peaty throw down in Tokyo this week?
Cunha, do Carmo Add 5K To Worlds Schedule With Wins in Brazil
Ana Marcela Cunha won Brazil’s 5K Open Water qualifier to add it to her event schedule at the World Championships.
Swim Ireland Nominates 12 Swimmers For European Youth Olympic Festival
Swim Ireland have nominated to the Olympic Council of Ireland a strong team of twelve swimmers to represent Ireland at…
2018 Commonwealth Games On The Line For English Swimmers In Budapest
British swimmer Adam Peaty will be competing at this summer’s World Championships, one of the qualifying meets for Swim England athletes wishing to compete at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Ning Zetao Absent From China’s Preliminary Worlds Roster
Ning Zetao has been left off China’s preliminary World Championship roster.
05/16/17 In Briefs Around The World: Limerick, Manly, Armenia & Macon
Catch up on the smaller news stories from the around the web.
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.