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.
Check Out Quick Qualifying Times For 2017 British Swimming Champs
In the wake of the full schedule of events for the 2017 British Swimming Championships having been released last week, now the men’s and women’s qualifying times for the event have been published.
IOC Sanctions 8 Athletes for Failing Anti-Doping Tests at London 2012
The IOC today announced that eight athletes have been disqualified from the Olympic Games London 2012. The details follow.
Rio 2016 Organizers Facing Unpaid Vendor Bills
Plagued by budget problems throughout the lead-up to this past summer’s Olympic Games, Rio 2016 organizers are still facing monetary issues.
IOC Continues Russian Investigations As Second McLaren Report Planned
The IOC has asked Russian authorities for details concerning doping practices spanning 2010-2015, as a follow-up to the damaging McLaren Report released this past summer.
Olympic Bronze Medalist Kylie Masse in Calgary for Rocky Mountain Cup
Hot off the heels of Canada’s fine performance in the pool at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Kylie Masse (Windsor, ON), Olympic Bronze Medalist in the women’s 100m backstroke, and the University of Toronto Varsity Blues Swim Team are here in Calgary to compete at the 2016 Rocky Mountain Cup.
6 Coaches Apply for Russian National Team Head Coaching Positions
In accordance with orders of the All-Russian Sports Federation, the All-Russian Swimming Federation has announced 6 candidates to take over…
Righting the [Sportsman]ship: What Sets Swimming Apart
If swimming had its own State of the Union Address, how would we rate the level of sportsmanship post-Rio 2016?
World Record Holder Therese Alshammar Will Retire Next Week
At long last, one of the great sprint careers in swimming history is coming to an end. 39-year old Swedish…
IOC Sanctions 9 Athletes for Failing Anti-Doping Test at Beijing 2008
The protection of clean athletes and the fight against doping are top priorities for the International Olympic Committee (IOC), as outlined in Olympic Agenda 2020, the IOC’s strategic roadmap for the future of the Olympic Movement.
Hosszu Earns $14.5K, Atkinson $13.5K At Tokyo World Cup
Katinka Hosszu led all swimmers in Tokyo with $14,500 in prize money, followed closely by Alia Atkinson’s $13,500.
Seto, Atkinson Soar In Tokyo World Cup Points
Katinka Hosszu and Vladimir Morozov still lead the series and cluster points after Tokyo, but second-place swimmers Alia Atkinson and Daiya Seto each racked up big point totals and are in line for sizable cluster 3 bonuses.
Atkinson’s Breakthrough Highlights Day 2 Of FINA World Cup – Tokyo
After narrowing in on the 50 breast World Record last week, Atkinson finally had a breakthrough in today’s race.
The World Swimming Association: The Group That Would Replace FINA
A group of individuals known as the World Swimming Association have come together to create an alternative to FINA, and now present their constitution and organizational structure to the world.
Rikako Ikee Sets Two More WJR’s in 50 Fly, 100 IM at Tokyo WC
After setting the 100 SCM fly WJR just yesterday, Japanese teenager Rikako Ikee has punched her name down for two more WJR’s– this time in the 50 SCM fly and 100 SCM IM.
