Olympic & Paralympic Flag Tour Aims To Help With Miyagi Prefecture
The Olympic and Paralympic Flags were welcomed this week to Ishinomaki in Miyagi Prefecture by crowds of students from the…
Gabriele Detti Puts in 3:45 Bellwether in 400 Free in Milan
7th Trophy City of Milan March 10th-11th, 2017 Milan, Italy Live results Italian Olympian Gabriele Detti opened his 2017 campaign with…
Kosuke Hagino Is Back: Wins Twice Handily On Day 1 Of Madrid Open
Kosuke Hagino made his post-elbow surgery debut in Madrid tonight, collecting two gold medals in the process.
Pernille Blume Rocks 24.51 50Fr On Day 1 Of Edinburgh International
The 2016 Olympic gold medalist in the women’s 50m freestyle, Pernille Blume of Denmark, is making her presence known in 2017.
USOC Publishes Position Paper On Anti-Doping
The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) published an official “position paper” laying out some specific calls for anti-doping reform worldwide.
Schooling’s Olympic Gold Leads To Singapore’s $70M Funding Increase
“In 2016, one defining moment took place at 9.12am on the morning of 13 Aug. For the first time, we heard Majulah Singapura being played at the Olympics,” says Singaporean official Grace Fu on the impact of Joseph Schooling’s gold medal from Rio.
Lethal Leisel Jones Named to Hall of Fame Class of 2017
Australia’s “Lethal” Leisel Jones has been named to the International Swimming Hall of Fame class of 2017. She’s the 15th person,…
Spanish Anti-Doping Org Removed From WADA’s Non-Compliant List
In response to the Spanish government proposing the implementation of notably stricter anti-doping legislation, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has…
FINA Announces Next 36 Athletes for Scholarship Program
Marcelo Acosta, the 3rd seed at this year’s NCAA Championships in the 1650 free, is one of the success stories of the FINA scholarship program.
Brazilian Record Holder Larissa Oliveira Has Surgery After Car Crash
Brazilian and South American record holder Larissa Oliveira has undergone surgery after an auto collision on Wednesday evening. According to Brazil’s…
Western Australia’s 3rd HPTC Announces Will Scott As Head Coach
Will Scott has been appointed as Head Coach of the South HPTC in Western Australia.
Ho, Marais Headed To Budapest After South African OW Nationals Wins
“Was a good swim, happy with how it went,” says South African Chad Ho on winning the men’s 10k last weekend at Nationals.
Captain of 2000 Aussie Olympic Gold Medal WP Team Announced for ISHOF
The 2017 class of the International Swimming Hall of Fame has gotten its first female water polo player with Wednesday’s…
Synchronized Swimmer Anastasia Davydova Added to 2017 ISHOF Class
The 14th member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) class of 2017 has been announced, and is the…
Singapore Swimming Revamping To Ride Olympic Momentum
In the wake of 3 national swimmers having qualified for the 2016 Olympic Games, including superstar 100m butterfly gold medalist Joseph Schooling, the Singapore Swimming Association is enacting a revamp of sorts to its entire organization’s structure to help carry Olympic momentum.
