International

Fraser-Holmes Latest Aussie To Opt Out Of World Championships

Two-time Australian Olympian Thomas Fraser-Holmes is joining the likes of Cate Campbell and James Magnussen in not competing at Aussie Nationals and, therefore, not in Budapest.

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Arena Signs Canadian Swimmers Katerine Savard, Kelsey Wog & Yuri Kisil

At the 2016 Canada West Swimming Championships, Kelsey brought home three gold medals and one silver, and was awarded “Rookie of the meet” for the University of Manitoba Bisons where she swims under Vlastimil Cerny.

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LA and Paris Focused on 2024, Not Interested in Hosting 2028 Olympics

Los Angeles and Paris are the last cities left bidding for the 2024 Olympic Games, and the IOC wants to give one city the 2024 Games and the other city the 2028 Games. However, Los Angeles and Paris remain focused on 2024.

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GBR Secures Yokohama Int’l Pool For Tokyo 2020 Pre-Games Camp

The British Olympic Association signed training venue contracts with 3 Japanese sports facilities, one of which is the Yokohama International Pool based in the city of Yokohama.

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Fa’Amausili Leads New Zealand Age Group Record-Breaking Onslaught

The 2017 New Zealand Age Swimming Championships kicked off in Wellington yesterday, with several rising stars claiming individual titles, including World Junior Champion Gabrielle Fa’amausili.

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Leanne Smith Breaks World Record at Inaugural Para World Series

Copenhagen, Denmark played host to the inaugural event on the new Para Swimming World Series.

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Olympic Champion Katinka Hosszu Helps Unveil Budapest Countdown Clock

2016 triple Olympic gold medalist Katinka Hosszu helped unveil the 17th FINA World Championships countdown clock in Budapest.

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40,000 Pairs Of Goggles Stolen In The UK

There’s losing your random pair of goggles at a swim meet, then there’s the much bigger case of an entire shipment of goggles being stolen from its delivery point

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When Phelps Orders Coffee, Starbucks Recognizes The GOAT

Michael Phelps got a special recognition when ordering a simple cup of coffee.

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Olympic Medalist Ryan Cochrane Officially Announces Retirement

Canadian swimming legend Ryan Cochrane has officially announced his retirement.

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Peru, Devastated By Flooding, May Drop 2019 Pan American Games

Lima, Peru is slated to host the 2019 Pan American Games, but right now its population is battling an imminent danger in the form of flooding.

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88 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our big swimming family!

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Singapore’s Roanne Ho Returns With SEA Games Qualifying Mark

Roanne Ho made her more pronounced return to competition this past weekend at the 48th Singapore National Age Group Swimming Championships at the OCBC Aquatic Centre.

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Tampa Senior Martin Hammer Breaks Norwegian 50 SCM Free Record

At the 2017 Norwegian Spring National Championships, held this weekend in Bergen, Martin Hammer took down the 50 free national record….

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Meet Ellie Robinson (VIDEO)

Ellie Robinson, of Northampton, England made her debut at the Rio 2016 Paralympics representing Great Britain. At 13, Robinson set…

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