2016 Brazilian Open Preview: Several Olympians Set to Battle This Week
Auburn-based sprint standouts Bruno Fratus and Marcelo Chierighini, who train with the Tigers’ post grad group, will be racing in the sprint freestyles.
British Teen Sprinter Freya Anderson Scores Another Junior Record
Freya Anderson is making a name for herself among the British sprinting contingency.
Schooling Calls For More Funding & Support Within Singapore Swimming
Schooling calls on Singapore Swimming Association to increase funding and overall support of its budding aquatic athletes.
No Green Water At Tokyo 2020 Aquatic Facility, Says FINA
The diving well at Maria Lenk at the 2016 Olympic Games turned heads for a number of reasons.
Ledecky Wins 4th Straight Female Swimmer of the Year at Golden Goggles
Katy Ledecky was named Female Swimmer of the Year for the fourth straight time at the 2016 Golden Goggle awards
New Zealand’s Rebecca Moynihan Commits to Florida Gulf Coast
Freestyler Rebecca Moynihan from Palmerston North, New Zealand has verbally committed to swim for Florida Gulf Coast University beginning in the 2017-18 season.
Russian Paralympic Committee Must Apply For Reinstatement
On Monday, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) informed the Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) that they must meet a specific reinstatement…
2016 French SC Nationals Day 4: FFN Announces World Championships Team
There was no drama this time around; the French Federation named its World Championships squad as soon as the Short Course Championships and selection meet was over.
2024 Olympic Bids Present At ANOC General Assembly
On November 15, the three cities bidding to host the 2024 Summer Olympics presented to the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC), with L.A. championing diversity, Budapest a move toward mid-sized host cities and Paris a “friendly” Games for incoming athletes.
Germany names short course worlds team with 12 swimmers
Germany is sending a small team of 12 swimmers to Windsor, Canada, for the 2016 SC World Championships. German head coach…
Park Tae Hwan Points To Alleged Blackmail For Lackluster Rio Swims
Park Tae Hwan wrapped up an impressive set of performances at the Asian Swimming Championships, but is still haunted by his experience leading up to the Rio Olympic Games.
Aussie Jess Ashwood Withdraws From Windsor Citing Illness
Originally named to Australia’s 20-strong Short Course World Championships roster, freestyler Jess Ashwood has withdrawn due to illness.
Chalmers Showered With Australian Awards For Rio Breakthrough
Kyle Chalmers, Australian stud who was just named South Australia’s Sports Institute’s ‘Male Athlete of the Year.’
Budapest, Hungary Will Host the 2020 European Championships
European Swimming’s governing body LEN (Ligue Européenne de Natation) president Paolo Barelli announced this week that the 2020 European Aquatics Championships will take…
Wang Shun Checks In As 7th Fastest 200 IM Performer Of All Time
Wang Shun (right) clocked a faster 200m IM tonight in Tokyo than that which earned him a bronze medal in Rio.
