2018 TYR Pro Derby: Men’s Round-by-Round Predictions
We’ll go over who we’ll see racing on the men’s side, and break down our predictions for each round.
IOC Expected To Toughen Restrictions On Trans Athletes
According to British newspaper The Times, the IOC is expected to issue new guidelines halving the permitted level of testosterone allowed in female athletes eligible for women’s sporting events.
New Russian National Team Coach Aims to Improve Results at Adult Level
Russia has announced Sergey Chepik as its new National Team head coach.
Olympian Kirsty Coventry Named To Youth Olympic Games Committee
‘As an African I’m extremely proud to be a member of the Evaluation Commission so we can show the world what Africa has to offer.’ – Kirsty Coventry
Russian National Team to Hold 4 Training Camps Before European Champs
Russian National head coach Sergei Chepik announced that the Russian Swimming Federation will be holding 4 training camps in preperation…
Vlad Morozov Swims 21.4 in 50 Free to Close Russian Championships
Morozov (above) and Victoria Andrusenko each won their 5th events on the final day of the meet.
Pallister Breaks 200 Free Age Record on Day 5 of Australian Age Champs
Lani Pallister posted a 1:59.37 to break the girls 15 200 free Age Record by .11 seconds.
2018 Brazil Trophy Champ de Deus Swam Through Blister-Causing Virus
The 2018 Brazil Trophy 200 fly champion swam through the competition with a virus that caused his hands and feet to blister.
Former Aussie Head Coach Brian Sutton Arrested At Age C’ships
While attending day 5 of the Georgina Hope Foundation Australia Age Swimming Championships, former Australian Head Coach Brian Sutton was arrested by local police for refusing to leave the Sydney Olympic Park (SOPAC) venue.
Dopers’ Double Atop the 200 Breast at Russian Nationals
Vitalina Simonova and Yulia Efimova (above), both of whom have served doping suspensions, went 1-2 in the 200 breaststroke on Tuesday.
Michaela Ryan Posts 1:58 200 Free at Australian Age Champs Day 4
Ryan’s best time going into the meet was 2:02.30, then she went 2:01.50 in prelims, and 1:58.91 in finals.
Aussies Cautiously Optimistic W/ New Trials Timing Headed To Pan Pacs
The dominating performances by Australia at the 2018 Commonwealth Games may lend insight into how effective the nation’s new Trials timing schedule is, but the positive results could also be attributed to a home Games.
Park Tae Hwan Getting Back To Peak Form In Asian Games Bid
Multi-Olympic medalist Park Tae Hwan of Korea will be competing in his homeland this week, aiming to make his 4th Asian Games squad.
IOC Pushing for African Hosts for 2022 Youth Olympics
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced the composition of the IOC Evaluation Commission for the 4th Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG), which will be held in Africa in 2022.
Russia Hosts “Government Relays” at National Championship Meet
The All-Russia Swimming Federation held a unique event on Saturday before the start of the evening session at the 2018…
