USA Women Show Dominance on Day 1 of Water Polo Prelims in Budapest
Brazil suffered a loss to China on Day One of the women’s water polo group play in Budapest.
Samantha Arevalo Makes Ecuadorian History With First-Ever Worlds Medal
Samantha Arevalo (left) achieved an unprecedented level of success among Ecuadorian aquatic sports on Sunday.
The Re-Emergence of Philippe Lucas
French coach Philippe Lucas is at the top of his game, with two of his athletes (Marc-Antoine Olivier and Aurélie Muller) winning the first two swimming gold medals in Budapest for the men’s 5km and women’s 10km, respectively.
Follow the 2017 Danish World Championship Team on Social Media
Denmark is sending a record breaking 16 swimmers to World Championships this summer in Budapest. That makes for 4 more…
Aurelie Muller Defends 10k Title, France Now 2-For-2 In Open Water
Aurelie Muller defended her women’s 10k World title on Sunday in Lake Balaton.
Russian Synchro Swimmers Continue To Shine On Day 2 In Budapest
The Russian synchronized swimmers continued to shine on day 2 at the 2017 World Championships.
2017 World Champs: Keeney, Russians Golden On Day 2 Of Diving
Australia’s Maddison Keeney won gold in the women’s 1m springboard on day 2 in Budapest.
Vlad Morozov Cranks Out 21.84 50 Free In Practice
Russian Vladimir Morozov went 21.84 this morning in the 50 free in practice.
Olivier Wins The First Gold of the Championships In Men’s 5k OW
France’s Marc-Antoine Olivier won the first gold medal of the 2017 FINA World Championships with a win in the men’s 5k.
Australian Dolphins Swim Prepares For Budapest
The Australian Dolphins Swim team has assembled in the heartland of legendary Netherlands swimmers Pieter van den Hoogenband and Inge…
2017 Worlds Preview: Leah Smith v. The World for 400 Free Silver
We’re four years in to Katie Ledecky’s reign in this event, a dominance that began with her gold and world record in Barcelona at the 2013 World Championships. Despite it being half a decade with her name all over the headlines, Ledecky continues to find ways to get just a bit faster.
2017 Worlds Previews: USA Spells Trouble for AUS in W. 400 Free Relay
After a strong showing in the 100 free at U.S. Nationals, the American women are now a serious threat to the Australians in the 400 free relay at the upcoming 2017 FINA World Championships.
Rio de Janeiro Court Drops One Charge against Lochte, Two Remain
The city of Rio de Janeiro has dropped one charge against Ryan Lochte following last summer’s “gas station incident.”
British Olympic Coach Hugh Hamilton Smith Dies
British Olympic Coach Hugh Hamilton Smith has died. He served as an assistant coach for the 1964 Great Britain Olympic…
Peirsol, Athletes Committee Encourage Athletes To Voice Concerns
As top-level swimmers around the world start to express their misgivings about FINA, the international governing body for aquatic sports, the federation’s Athlete’s Committee has written an open letter encouraging athletes to voice their opinions about decision-making within their sports.
