WADA Successfully Retrieves Russian Doping Samples for Re-Analysis
After missing a previous deadline to turn over Data, this time Russia was 2 months ahead of the deadline to produce the samples to WADA.
Murilo Sartori Leads 16 Brazilians to 2019 World Junior Championships
Sartori (above) is the Brazilian Junior Record holder in the men’s 400 free.
Former Stanford Captain Sam Perry Announces Retirement
Sam Perry, former Stanford captain and New Zealand representative announced his retirement from competitive swimming earlier this morning.
Kredich and Bultman Named Head USA Coaches for 2019 Pan American Games
USA Swimming announced today that Matt Kredich and Steve Bultman will lead the men’s and women’s teams, respectively, at this summer’s Pan American Games.
With Likely Olympic Implications, CAS Issues Ruling Against Caster Semenya
Semenya will have to suppress her testosterone levels to compete, or compete against men.
At 95-Years Old, Kalis Rasmussen Breaks Five Masters World Records
At the 2019 Swim Ontario Masters Provincial Championships, Kalis Rasmussen established few new 90-95 Masters world records in short course meters.
Bonnie The Seal Unveiled As 2019 SC European C’ships Mascot
Helping to kick-off the countdown to the 20th edition of the Short Course European Championships will be the just-unveiled official mascot, Bonnie the Seal.
Roland Schoeman Started Swimming to Impress a Girl in High School (Video)
Now, at age 38 (he turns 39 on July 3rd of this year), he’s the oldest swimmer in the USA Swimming database (which is not exhaustive of every swim ever) to have broken the 23-second barrier.
Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee Releases Sports-Themed Math Textbook
Tokyo 2020 recently introduced a new sports-themed math textbook to Japanese elementary students, hoping to help students to enjoy math through interaction with Japanese athletes and sports organizations.
Great Britain Names 24 to 2019 World Para Swimming Championships Rosters
Great Britain announced the para swimmers who will compete at its upcoming home world championships in London.
Pair of National Records Fall At Puerto Rico International Open
Christian Bayo reset the Puerto Rican National Record in the 800 free over the weekend.
WADA Lifts Suspension of Anti-Doping Lab Involved in Testing Cover-Ups
The laboratory was previously suspended after its top officials were found to have covered-up positive tests.
Russia Announces 31-Swimmer Roster for 2019 World University Games
Russia is sending a powerful roster that includes, among others, Grigory Tarasevich (above)
Russian Teenage Swimmer Given 4-Year Doping Ban
The All-Russian Swimming Federation (WWF) has disqualified swimmer Olesya Moiseeva from competition for 4 years after a positive doping test. The…
4 World Records Fall as Brazil Cleans Up at Sao Paulo WPS World Series Stop
Brazilian para swimmers left their marks on the record book last weekend.