10 Things You Didn’t Know About Mark Spitz
The fastest moustache to ever graze the pool, here are ten things you didn’t know about one of the greatest swimmers in history, Mark Spitz.
Italians Ruffini and Bruni Sweep Hong Kong World Cup
Around 60 swimmers (36 men, 26 women) took the plunge today (October 15) in Hong Kong, for the seventh and…
No Peaty, But Great Britain Names 16 For 2016 Short Course Worlds
Great Britain has named a 16-person roster for the 2016 Short Course World Championships, though that group will not include Olympic champion breaststroker Adam Peaty.
4 Meet Records, 2 From Heitmann, On Day 2 Of Julio de Lamare In Brazil
Four meet records fell on the second day of Brazil’s junior championship meet, the Julio de Lamare Trophy.
Lili Ibanez to Speak on Water Safety – National Hispanic Heritage Meet
Following the swim meet, RSA is hosting a dinner for the swimmers. Former two-time Olympic Mexico National Team swimmer, Lili Ibáñez is the featured speaker.
Park Tae Hwan Clocks 1:45.01 200 Free At Korean Sports Festival
In his first competition post-Rio, South Korea’s Park Tae Hwan throws down a couple of nasty freestyle times.
GBR’s Freya Rayner Adds 7th Verbal Commitment for Ohio State Women
British sprinter Freya Rayner has made a verbal commitment to The Ohio State University for 2017-18.
Something May Be Brewing At Bond As McEvoy Welcomes New Talent
“It’d be great to have more people on the team,” says the fastest 100m freestyler ever in a textile suit, Cameron McEvoy, of his Bond University club.
IOC Pres Impressed By ‘Unity’ of Paris 2024 Olympic Bid
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach visited Paris this week, saying he was impressed by the unity of France’s bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games.
Trickett to be Inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame
“I was blown away to be up there with the likes of Dawn Fraser and the other wonderful icons of our sport…
Guilherme Costa Hits 3rd-Fastest 1500 Free In Brazilian History
Competing at Brazil’s Julio de Lamare Trophy for junior swimmers, 1998-born Guilherme Costa hit the 3rd-fastest 1500 free in national history at 15:14.04.
South Africa Names 18 Swimmers to 2016 Short Course Worlds Squad
Chad le Clos, a four-time champion at the 2014 World Short Course Championships, is among 18 swimmers named to South Africa’s roster for the 2016 edition.
Watch: Former World Champion Katy Sexton On ‘The Performance Kitchen’
Watch former World Champion Katy Sexton cook on ‘The Performance Kitchen’.
Crown Seek Jail Time in Sentencing of Former Ajax Coach Matt Bel
Prosecutors in the case of former Ajax Swim Club head coach Matt Bell have requested a prison sentence of 2…
Cate Campbell’s Coach Wants To Keep Medal Contenders Out Of Spotlight
Simon Cusack, coach of world record holder Cate Campbell, points to his athlete’s having been in the spotlight in the lead-up to Rio as part of the reason she faltered individually.
