Hungary Continues To Rock On Day 2 Of 2017 European Jr Championships
Russia gained some ground today in Netanya, while nations such as Denmark and Switzerland earned their first medals of the European Junior Championships. Hungary continued to strike gold along the way.
British Swimming’s 6-Olympics CEO David Sparkes Retires
After leading British Swimming through 6 Olympic games, CEO David Sparkes will step down at the end of the this…
CAS Rejects Paolo Barelli’s Ethics Case Against FINA
The Court of Arbitration For Sport (CAS) has dismissed an appeal by Italian swim federation president Paolo Barelli and ordered Barelli to pay the legal fees of FINA, his opponent in the case.
Drew Kibler’s Worlds Trials Performances Hindered by Poison Ivy
Kibler missed out on all international rosters in the 4×200 free relay.
Suspended Scot Dan Wallace Receives One-Year Driving Ban
Scottish swimmer Dan Wallace pleaded guilty to driving under the influence and has now been banned from driving for one year.
2017 Euro Jrs Day 2 Prelims: Hungary Heads For More Potential Hardware
Hungary is chasing more hardware to maintain its medal table lead into day 2 of the 2017 European Junior Championships.
2017 U.S. World Trials: Day 2 Shows 4×200 Free Relays Ready to Go
Katie Ledecky and Townley Haas are the headlines on USA 4×200 relay squads that look strong heading into Budapest.
US Nats Day 2: Prospective 2017 WUGs/Jr Worlds Rosters
2017 U.S. NATIONALS/WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TRIALS Tuesday, June 27th-Saturday, July 1st 50-Meter Course Indianapolis, Indiana Meet Info Prelims timelines Broadcast schedule…
Paolo Barelli’s Manifesto for the Future of FINA
Paolo Barelli believes in transparency, as he has said on multiple occasions. In that spirit, he’s publicized a manifesto laying…
Hungary Tops Medal Table After Day 1 Of European Junior C’ships
Just one day in, Hungary leads the European Junior Championships medal table with 5 across both men’s and women’s events.
McSharry Stamps Irish Senior Record On Day 1 Of 2017 European Juniors
Mona McSharry became a European Junior Champion tonight in the women’s 50m breaststroke, earning an Irish Senior National Record in the process.
US Aquatic Sports Backs Julio Maglione In FINA Presidential Race
United States Aquatic Sports is placing it’s support fully behind incumbent Julio Maglione in this summer’s elections for the president of FINA, according to a letter SwimSwam obtained today.
Paolo Barelli Alleges UANA Leadership Aggressive towards LEN, Himself
In a new letter by Paolo Barelli, the FINA Presidential Candidate gives his take on issues weighing down FINA and what must be done to improve the organization.
Italian* D’Arrigo Confirmed for 200 Free A-Final
USA Swimming has confirmed that Mitch D’Arrigo will be in tonight’s 200 Free A-Final, despite having represented Italy internationally.
Italian Olympian Mitch D’Arrigo Changing Sports Citizenship To USA; Eligible For WUGs
One of the more intriguing questions about the U.S. Nationals psych sheets has been answered: Italian national Mitch D’Arrigo will be transitioning his sports citizenship to the United States for this summer. He won’t be able to make the switch in time for the World Championships, but could earn a spot on the United States World University Games roster this summer.
