Brazilian Swimming Pres Removed From Post Along With 3 Others
Following allegations of fraud and corruption, Brazilian swimming federation president Coaracy Nunes has been removed from his position along with three other officials.
Hosszu Wins 6th Straight World Cup, Morozov Wins Men’s Title
For the 6th consecutive year, Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu has won the FINA World Cup title in runaway fashion, with Russia’s Vladimir Morozov getting his first win on the men’s side.
Hosszu Hauls In 5 More Golds To Close 2016 FINA World Cup – Hong Kong
Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu finished her dominant World Cup performance with 5 more golds.
Finland Names Team for SC World Championships
Matias Koski will compete for Finland at the FINA SC World Championships in December.
Russian Sport Federation Heads Take Part In Anti-Doping Seminar
The heads of various Russian sports federations took part in an educational seminar organized by the Independent Public Anti-Doping Commission this week.
Morozov Scares World Record on Day 1 of FINA World Cup – Hong Kong
Morozov picked up 2 medals today, one of them being gold. His victory came in the men’s 100 IM, an event in which he’s the World Record holder.
Former Canadian Swim Coach Alleges Unfair Trial, Appeals Sexual Assault Conviction
A former swim coach in Canada’s Northwest Territories is appealing his sexual assault conviction, saying the 2015 trial had been unfair.
Olympic Medalists Chupkov, Rylov Pass on SC Worlds
Evgeny Rylov (above) took a bronze medal in the 200 back at the 2016 Olympic Games.
WADA Rio Report: Less Than 50% Of Athletes Reported Whereabouts
‘It was only due to the enormous resourcefulness and goodwill of some key doping control personnel working at the Games that the process did not break down entirely,’ reads the WADA Independent Observers’ Report.
FINA World Cup Preview: Hong Kong
Tomorrow the best swimmers in the world will begin competition in the 9th and final stop on the 2016 FINA World Cup in Hong Kong.
Hosszu, Morozov Seek To Cap World Cup Titles At Hong Kong Finale
2016 FINA WORLD CUP – Hong Kong Saturday, October 29 – Sunday, October 30, 2016 Victoria Park Swimming Pool, Hong Kong Prelims…
WATCH: Race Videos From The 2016 FINA World Cup – Tokyo
Check out the action here, where we’ve included all of the race videos that have been uploaded to FINA’s YouTube channel.
FINA’s Construction Advice To Keep Tokyo 2020 New Aquatic Center Plans
Lowering the roof height and reducing seating are just two of the options FINA pitched to Tokyo 2020 organizers in an effort to maintain plans for an entirely new Olympics aquatic venue.
Kira Toussaint Qualifies for SC Worlds at Tennessee Dual Meet
Toussaint took advantage of a new program by the Dutch Federation that allows US-based swimmers to qualify in a 25 yard pool rather than the traditional 25 meter course.
Swimming Australia May Suffer Post-Rio Governmental Funding Cuts
As the Australian federal government seeks ways to reduce costs, the funding allotted for some Olympic sports, including Swimming Australia, may shrink.
