Mireia Belmonte May Swim 7400 Total Meters in Budapest
Mireia Belmonte of Spain has taken on quite a schedule for the upcoming World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. Her event…
Katinka Hosszu Has 6 Provisional Entries at 2017 World Championships
It’s a new year, a new Olympic quad, and the same old Katinka Hosszu. The 28-year old Hungarian has entered…
Ous Mellouli Withdraws From 2017 Worlds With Training Injury
Two-time Olympic champ Ous Mellouli will be withdrawing from the FINA World Championships in Budapest due to a training injury, the Tunisian national tweeted today.
McMaster Announces 24 Incoming Recruits For 2017-18 Season
Quality and depth are what McMaster swimming head coach Grey Fairley believes he has added this summer, with a 2017…
Murdoch Looks To Make 200 Breaststroke Magic In Budapest
Ross Murdoch won gold at the 2016 European Championships in his favored event, the men’s 200m breaststroke, and the British swimmer hopes to repeat the performance in Budapest.
British Open Water Swimmers Making Final Preparations For Budapest
Britain’s Marathon Swimming Lead Bernie Dietzig says, “The World Championships is always incredibly competitive. We will be expecting a huge field in both the men’s and women’s 10km and we have done everything we can this season to be ready for this.”
Howdy, FINA, Kuwait Swimming Here… What’s the Word on Al-Musallam?
Today, the Kuwait Swimming Association published a response to the Asian Swimming Association’s defensive sponsorship of Al-Musallam, and asked why FINA had not replied to a previous list of complaints.
Olasz, Rasovszky Lead Hungarian Open Water Team for Worlds
Hungary has announced its open water squad for the upcoming World Championships in Budapest. Eight swimmers have been named to…
Former U.S. National Teamer BJ Johnson Wins 100 Breast at Maccabiah
Johnson was one of 4 American swimming winners on day 3 of the 2017 Maccabiah Games.
Olympic Champ Chalmers Committed To 2020, But Plans Unknown Thereafter
Kyle Chalmers admits his favorite sport isn’t swimming while discussing what his future plans hold.
FINA Adds Highlight Routine To Synchro World Champs
This month is a major one for FINA meetings, with Technical Congresses meeting for various aquatic sport disciplines and the General Congress meeting later on to elect the next federation president. The first two Technical Congresses met today, with synchronized swimming adding a new World Championships event.
Canada Team Off to Training Camp, Ruck Going to Camp, But Not Worlds
The Canadian Worlds Team is en route to their training camp in Italy to prepare for the 2017 FINA World Championships at the end of the month. Double Olympic bronze-medalist Taylor Ruck is training with the team, but she will not join them in Budapest.
Mark Spitz’s Role With SportTV Confirmed
Mark Spitz’s role with SportTV this summer has been confirmed. The 9-time Olympic Champion will be working for Brazil’s SportTV…
Lili Ibanez Wins 50 Free, 50 Fly at Mexican Nationals
A DQ in the 100 free on procedural grounds cost Ibanez a shot at her 14th career national title.
IOC Votes to Award 2024 and 2028 Olympic Games Together
Today the IOC officially announced it will award both the 2024 and 2028 Olympic Games simultaneously during the summit in Lima, Peru, on September 13th.
