Schooling Scratches Final Day, But Quah Nails 50 Free NR In Singapore
The final day of the 50th Singapore National Age Group Swimming Championships (SNAGs) wrapped up at the OCBC Aquatic Centre today, but the session was without its mega-star Joseph Schooling. Quah Ting Wen was the star of the show, earning her 2nd National Record of the meet.
Wang Jianjiahe Tops Li Bingjie, Yan Zibei Sub-59 At Chinese Nats
Yan Zibei came within .04 of his own Chinese National Record tonight, but still has tomorrow’s final to make it happen.
Sun Yang Blasts 3:43.73 400 Free At Chinese Nationals
Sun Yang blasted his way to the top of the world rankings with a monster 400m free swim at Chinese Nationals.
Shymanovich Joins Sub-59 Club With 58.79 1Breast In Marseille
Ilya Shymanovich just clocked the fastest 100m breaststroke time of his life, joining an exclusive club in the process.
South Africa’s Youth Getting It Done At Age Group C’ships
The youth of South Africa continued to clean up FINA World Junior Championships cuts on days 3 and 4 of the nation’s Junior Age Group Swimming Championships.
Mityukov Nails New 200 Back Swiss National Record
18-year-old Roman Mityukov got the job done in the men’s 200m backstroke in Uster tonight.
Hosszu Rocks 2:08.55 2IM, Goosen Upsets Proud In 50 Fly In Marseille
Katinka Hosszu took the women’s 200m fly/200m IM double in Marseille, putting up the world’s fastest 200m IM mark this season in the process.
London Roar Adds McEvoy, Team Iron Welcomes Morozov
More members are added to the London Roar and Team Iron International Swimming League (ISL) rosters.
Heemskerk Produces 53.58 100 Free Prelim In Marseille
Katinka Hosszu and Miriea Belmonte were in the pool multiple times on day 2 in Marseille, while Femke Heemskerk made the most of her 100m free prelim.
Eindhoven Pulls Out of 2019 FINA World Cup Series
Citing concerns over the cost of the event and athlete interest, the 2019 FINA World Cup stop in Eindhoven has been cancelled.
Schooling Enters 50 Fly World Rankings At SNAGS
After winning his 50m fly final, Joseph Schooling said, I think today was a lot better than yesterday for sure.
Adam Peaty’s ISL Squad Now Named London Roar
Playing on its team captain Adam Peaty’s legacy as The Lion, the London-based International Swimming League squad will now be called London Roar.
Former Italian Champ Iacobone Dies In Car Crash
Former Italian national champion swimmer Stefano Iacobone has died at the age of 31. Iacobone was 31 years old.
Proud 21.85, Hosszu 4:33.8, Baker 59.05 On Day 1 In Marseille
Ben Proud, Kathleen Baker, Katinka Hosszu were among the competitors in Marseille who threw down some head-turning times on day 1 of the FFN Golden Tour.
