Paltrinieri, Detti Nominated as Top 3 Finalist for Gazzetta Awards
Italian training partners Gregorio Paltrinieri and Gabrielle Detti have both been named top 3 finalists for Italy’s prestigious Gazzetta Sports Awards. Fans voted…
Watch: Cam McEvoy & Mathematician Adam Spencer Invent “Swysics”
Watch as Cameron “The Professor” McEvoy and mathematician and comedian Adam Spencer invent the new sport of swim-physics: “swysics.”
Colombian Olympian tops field in 24.5 50 Back without Warm Up (Video)
Isabella Arcila blasted a time of 24.5 to lead off Canyons Aquatics 200 Medley Relay in the first heat of competition tonight at the AT&T Winter Nationals
UK Paralympic Champion wins Funding Appeal
Paralympic swimmer Sascha Kindred will have his funding reinstated after an appeal.
In Briefs 11/30/16: Phelps To Give Award, Cook Nominated, YMCA Rename
Michael Phelps presenting an award is among today’s In Briefs, your quick hit list of swimming stories from around the web.
Amid Criticism, Hungarian Federation Head Gyárfás Resigns From Post
Of Hungarian Federation head Tamas Gyárfás’ resignation, multiple Olympic gold medalist Katinka Hosszu says, “Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.”
Peaty Makes Short List for BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award
British Olympic champion Adam Peaty has been named among 16 athletes who have been shortlisted for the 2016 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award.
Swimming To Be Treated As School Subject In Victoria, Australia
The state of Victoria, Australia, will now be required to include swim lessons among its school subjects such as math and science.
Oleksiak Adds ‘Loonie Luck’ To Windsor Pool For SC World C’ships
A lucky loonie from the year Penny Oleksiak was born has been thrown into the Windsor pool construction ingredients.
TritonWear partners with 4th FINA World Aquatics Convention
FINA announces TritonWear as Event Partner of the 4th FINA World Aquatics Convention, taking place at Caesars Windsor Resort and Convention Centre, Ontario, Canada, from 3-5 December 2016.
Jon Rudd Leaves Plymouth for Ireland Performance Director Role
Jon Rudd with Ruta Meilutyte (left) and Moniek Nijhuis (right) has left Plymouth for the greener shores of Ireland.
New Zealand Moves Toward 2020 w/ New National Cuts & Development Squad
New Zealand record-holder Bradlee Ashby is a member of New Zealand’s newly-announced Tokyo 2020 development squad. New Zealand has also tightened up its time standards to move toward Olympic success.
Russian Olympic Team Captain Participates in First Athlete Forum
Russian Olympic team captain and Olympic silver medalist Anastasia Fesikova participated in the Russia’s first National Forum of athletes. The forum was…
10 Awkward Moments Swimmers Experience
Swimmers treat their team like a family, albeit a dysfunctional family. As with any close-knit group of well-meaning people, awkward moments will ensue.
Rie Kaneto Earns Citizens Medal of Honor In Japan
At 28, Rie Kaneto of Japan inspires youth around the nation of Japan, including her home prefecture.
