International

New Zealand Names 35 To Oceanic Championship Roster

Gabrielle Fa’amausili is among the 35 New Zealand will send to the 2016 Oceanic Championships held in June.

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Switzerland Names 21 To Roster for Europeans

Martina van Berkel will lead a team of 21 Swiss athletes heading to the European Championships.

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Polish Swimmer Michal Zawadka Suspended 4 Years by Swimming Australia

Polish swimmer Michal Zawadka has been handed a four-year doping suspension. The suspension, however, was not handed out by FINA, or…

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Larkin, Seebohm, Chalmers Among Aussies Headed To Santa Clara

Key Aussie Olympians, including Mitch Larkin, are headed to Santa Clara to compete in the Arena Pro Swim Series meet early June.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Wenk Cleaning Up German Record Book

Alexandra Wenk set a pair of German records at the German National Championships last week, one of them taking down a doping-aided 200 IM mark from 1981.

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Canada To Close National Relay Camp With Charlotte Pro Swim Series

Swimming Canada will send its Olympic 4×100 medley and 4×100 free relays to the Arena Pro Swim Series at Charlotte to conclude a weeklong “relay camp.”

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German Coach Says Relay Has “Had Enough Chances” to Qualify for Rio

The Head Coach of the German National Team, Henning Lambertz, has determined that his women’s 4×100 freestyle relay will not be competing at Euros in London

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Koch, Hentke head small German European Champs Roster

The German Swimming Federation (DSV) announced today the German team for the European Championships in London (May 16-22). 15 athletes…

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JPN’s Hagino Says Luck Will Not Be Involved In Beating Phelps

Japan’s mega-star, Kosuke Hagino, says that ‘mental toughness will be key’ in Rio.

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Grabich Breaks 50 in 100 Free To Close Argentine Nationals

Federico Grabich went 49.96 to win the 100 freestyle, capping the final day of the 2016 Argentina Open National Championships.

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18-Year Old Swimmer Andrew Picard Banned for Life by USA Swimming

Andrew Picard, a former USA Swimmer, has been added to the list of Individuals Suspended or Ineligible – Permanently, the…

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WADA President Releases Statement on Anti-Doping Lab Suspensions

Craig Reedie, the president of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) released a statement last week in response to a run of suspensions and sanctions on anti-doping labs in the past month.

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European Federation Elects New Bureau Behind President Barelli

LEN, the European aquatics federation, has elected a new set of leaders to its leadership Bureau behind re-elected president Paolo Barelli.

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WPWL 2016: Greece, Serbia and Italy will play the Super Final

Greece, Serbia and Italy – the dominant forces of the European preliminaries of the FINA Men’s Water Polo World League 2016 – secured a berth for the Super Final following the sixth and final round of the tournament which started in October 2015.

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Windsor Residents Offered Early Sale Of SC World C’ships Tickets

A resident of Windsor? You’ll want to check out snagging some tickets early for this December’s Short Course World Championships.

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