International

Katsumi Nakamura’s Japanese Sprint Records Have Trickle Down Effect

Junior swimmers competing at Japan’s Junior Olympic Cup this week are raising the sprint bar, just like their elder counterparts.

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Shane Tusup and Katinka Hosszu Begin Personal, Professional Reconcilliation

Hosszu and Tusup split late last year as both a couple and as professional colleagues, but after going to the brink, there are recent signs of a reconciliation.

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Kesely Wins Round 2 Against Kapas At Hungarian Nationals

Yesterday, Boglarka Kapas took 2 events wins in Debrecen, but 16-year-old Ajna Kesely had other plans in the 400m free tonight.

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2008 Israeli Olympian Guy Barnea Retires

Israeli swimmer Guy Barnea has announced his retirement from professional swimming. The 30-year old represented Israel at the 2008 Summer Olympic…

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Commonwealth Countdown: Campbell Sisters Highlight Women’s Freestyle

The Campbell sisters will look for a pair of 1-2 finishes in the sprint free events at the Commonwealth Games.

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Irish Open Features Young American Talent

Next week’s Irish Open will see a young, swift American contingency compete against its nation’s best.

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Commonwealth Countdown: Le Clos Kicks Off Quest With Fly Races

South African Chad Le Clos will try to complete a trifecta of wins across the men’s fly events on the Gold Coast, but England’s James Guy and Ben Proud may crash his party.

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Kristof Milak Blasts 6th Fastest 2Fly Performance Of All Time

Kristof Milak just became the 3rd fastest performer ever, clocking the 6th fastest 200m fly time in history.

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Leonard: USA FINA Bureau Rep Should Be ‘Intent On Change’

American Swimming Coaches Association Executive Director and outspoken FINA critic John Leonard penned a letter earlier this month laying out his suggested qualifications for USA Swimming’s new representative to the FINA Bureau – heading the list is a candidate “intent on change.”

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Milak’s Stunner, Kapas’ Double Fire Up Hungarian Nationals

Kristof Milak’s 200m fly wowed, while Boglarka Kapas and teen Ajna Kesely battled in the women’s 800m free.

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Commonwealth Countdown: Brits & Aussies Clash In Men’s Sprint Free

Duncan Scott is a major threat to win gold in both the 100 and 200 freestyle at the Commonwealth Games.

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Swimming Australia, LTD Welcomes Leigh Russell As First Woman CEO

Leigh Russell has been appointed as CEO of Swimming Australia, marking the first woman to hold the role within the organization.

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Bud McAllister’s Health On Minds Of Australians Headed To Commonwealth

Two of Western Australia’s medal hopes at the 2018 Commonwealth Games are entering next week’s competition with heavy hearts.

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Shouts From The Stands: Continue To Chase The Dream

Not making an international senior team is always going to be a gut-wrenching experience.

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After NCAAs, How Fast Can Dressel Swim Meters? (Dressel Time Conversions)

Last week Caeleb Dressel wowed the swimming community with an all-time dominant performance in the 2018 NCAA Men’s championships. Not…

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