Marco Koch Criticizes IOC’s Sponsorship Limitations
Koch held nothing back as he also took aim at attitudes within Germany towards Olympic sports.
Vladimir Putin Implicated in Russian Doping By WADA Report
While the report does not directly refer to Swimming, Putin has similar ties to the top of the swimming establishment.
Aussie Kylie Palmer Suffers Hand Injury, Must Sit Out 2-3 Weeks
Australian Kylie Palmer, whose last few years have already been marred by a positive doping test and back-and-forth controversy between…
Possible Tokyo 2020 Vote-Buying Scandal Revealed In Latest WADA Report
A by-product of the most recent WADA Commission report reveals that at least $4 million of sponsorship money may have been a factor in swaying IOC votes in favor of Tokyo for the 2020 Olympic Games bid.
Nguyen Thi Anh Vien Awarded Vietnam’s Athlete Of The Year Honor
19-year-old Vietnamese swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien has earned her nation’s ‘Athlete of the Year’ award, as voted by sports journalists from around Vietnam.
Singapore’s Tao LI Opting Out of Rio 2016 Olympic Games
Singaporean stand-out swimmer, Tao Li, confirmed this week that she will not seek to compete at the upcoming 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Rome 2024 Bid Chairman Insists Public Referendum Is Not Needed
Hamburg 2024 organizers saw their bid defeated in a public vote held in November, but Rome 2024 bid organizers don’t see the need for a public referendum to continue with its initiative.
FISU Narrowing In On Naples To Host 2019 World University Games
The hosting decision for the 2019 Summer Universiade is expected to be confirmed later this year and Naples, Italy stands as the sole bidder at this point.
Brazil’s Cielo Returning To Arizona To Train With Goodrich
Brazilian world record-holder Cesar Cielo will be moving his training base to Arizona for an undisclosed amount of time, according to a report from Brazil’s Globo.com.
Yoga for Swimmers: Yoga with Mitch Larkin and Madi Wilson
Yoga teacher Tom Barton discusses his approach and how the athletes have embraced developing their own personal practices. This video includes clips from a yoga session taught by Barton which included Larkin and Wilson…
Warning To 2016 Rio Spectators: No Hospital Beds Available
Read about the latest issue facing the 2016 Olympic Games host.
Madi Wilson Discusses Her Tactics for the 100 Backstroke (Video)
In this video interview Madi Wilson discusses how she approaches the 100 backstroke, her focus on easy speed and how she allows herself to swim a relaxed race…
Video: Island Swimming Athletes Tape Head Coach To Wall
Ever wanted to tape your coach to a wall in the middle of a practice or competition? That’s exactly what Island Swimming got to do with head coach Ben Keast.
2016 Victorian Open Championships: Meet Preview
James Magnussen returns to racing as he’s set to compete at next week’s Victorian Open Championships.
British Swimmers Head Overseas for First Test of Olympic Year
A squad of 34 British athletes will undertake their first overseas event of the Olympic year when they travel to Antwerp for the Flanders Cup next week.
