Gabriele Detti To Miss Final Cluster Of World Cup With Shoulder Injury
Italian Gabriele Detti has withdrawn from the final cluster of the FINA World Cup citing shoulder problems.
Brazil Olympic Committee Still Suspended But NOC Rights Returned
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has voted to lift one small part of the Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB)’s suspension, allowing it to participate in several important organizational meetings this week.
Swedish Top Coach Will Be Sigma Swim’s New Head Coach
Jonas Lundström joins Sigma Swim from a position as elite coach at Helsingborg Simsällskap, one of Swedens dominating swim clubs.
Japanese Olympian Daiya Seto Fine-Tuning Breaststroke Craft
Japanese flyer and IM specialist Daiya Seto has been quietly making moves on the breaststroke front.
How to Maximize The Fifth Stroke
The maximum propulsion occurs at the beginning of the down kick with a flick of the foot toward plantar flexion of the ankle. The more plantar flexion of the ankle, the more foot surface area is available to push backward in the water, creating propulsion.
LEN President Visits With Azerbaijan Sports Leaders
LEN President Paolo Barelli visited Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, to meet Sport Minister Azad Rahimov and Khanlar Fatiyev, the President of the Azerbaijan Swimming Federation.
Magnini & Santucci Questioned By Italian Anti-Doping Authorities
Former world champion Filippo Magnini and fellow Italian swimmer Michele Santucci were questioned today by Italy’s anti-doping authorities.
Australia’s Tokyo Trials Could Be In Kyle Chalmers’ Backyard
SA Aquatic & Leisure Centre, the home site of Olympic champion Kyle Chalmers, is said to be in the running to host the next Australian Olympic Trials.
Cate Campbell Looking Toward Life Outside the Pool (Video)
Cate says she is fully committed to her swimming, however she will also be taking time outside of practices to focus on transitioning to life after swimming
Sjostrom Clear Choice, Peaty To Clip Dressel for FINA Swimmer of Year
We did the math: Sarah Sjostrom appears set to run away with the title on the women’s side under FINA’s evaluation formula, while a tight men’s battle should go to Adam Peaty over Caeleb Dressel by virtue of Peaty’s two world record swims in the 50 breast, barring a few uncertainties in the scoring formula.
USC Trojans Land Verbal from Swedish Distance Star Victor Johansson
Victor Johansson, who owns the Swedish senior national records in the 800/1500 free in both SCM and LCM, has verbally committed to swim for USC next fall.
Worlds Silver Medalist Liu Zixuan Fails Doping Test at National Games
Liu Zixuan (above) was on China’s silver-medal winning 800 free relay at last summer’s World Championships.
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2 Breaststroke Techniques and 3 Key Timing Tips
Breaststroke is the most challenging, inefficient and slowest of the four strokes. It is also the key to a successful IM.
Host University Cheating At All India College Meet, Swimmer Alleges
At the All India Inter-University Aquatics Championships, allegations that the host school has been bending rules to give unfair advantage to its swimmers have boiled over into a brawl at the end of a water polo match.
