No Prelims, No Problem Making Finals On Moscow Day 2
American Tom Shields didn’t race this morning’s heats of the men’s 50m butterfly in Moscow, but he’ll appear in the event tonight due to his being a medalist.
Savanna Faulconer Only Circle-Seeded Scratch On Day 2 Of US Open
22nd-seeded Savanna Faulconer scratched out of the women’s 200 breast, the only swimmer within the circle-seeded range to scratch a prelims event for Thursday of the U.S. Open.
Canadian Swim Coach Drowns in Okanagan Lake
Steven Verseghy, a valued member of the Canadian swim coaching community, passed away last week after drowning in Okanagan Lake (Kelowna, B.C.). Verseghy was 49 years old.
Hosszu & Le Clos Wrap Up Multiple Wins, Sjostrom WR On Day 1 In Moscow
Sarah Sjostrom of Sweden cracked a new World Record, while Katinka Hosszu collected 3 medals of her own to kick-off the 2017 FINA World Cup Series.
Rocky Start To FINA World Cup Rules Changes In Moscow
The new FINA World Cup rules have already rendered one anomaly with 9 men in the 200m freestyle final.
Sjostrom Strikes Again, Clocking New Short Course 50 Free World Record
Sarah Sjostrom continues her world record-setting onslaught.
More Single-Gender Teams But Fewer Nations Overall At 2017 World Champs
While there were more nations entering only men or only women in pool swimming at the 2017 World Championships, there were actually 15 fewer women’s teams and 10 fewer men’s teams compared to the 2015 World Champs.
Hosszu, Pellegrini, Kromowidjojo Take Top AM Spots At World Cup Moscow
Several big names who made headlines in Budapest jetted over to Moscow for the 1st stop of the FINA World Cup.
Gunnar Bentz Scratches 100 FR, Gomez 200 FL On Day 1 Of 2017 US Open
Heat sheets have dropped for tomorrow’s prelims session of the 2017 U.S. Open, with Olympians Gunnar Bentz (USA) and Jonathan Gomez (Colombia) being the biggest opening-day scratches.
The Top 15 Swimmers at the 2017 World Championships
With so many great swims over the course of the meet, we’ve narrowed it down to the top 15 performers overall.
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McKeon Breaks Australian Medal Mark at World Championships
McKeon’s six medals are the most ever for any Australian woman in a single World Championships
New World Cup Rules Take Effect With 1st Stop In Moscow August 2nd
Katinka Hosszu of Hungary is already on her way to Moscow after concluding a successful 2017 FINA World Championships.
LA Agrees To Host 2028 Olympics, Likely Sending 2024 To Paris
Los Angeles has agreed to host the 2028 Olympics, opening up the 2024 Games to be hosted in Paris, multiple news outlets report.
Former World Record Holder Lauren Boyle Announces Retirement
29-year-old Kiwi Olympian Lauren Boyle has announced her retirement from competitive swimming.
