CBDA Publishes 2016 Calendar Including Olympic Team Activities
The event calendar does not only include the nation’s upcoming competition schedule, but it also outlines the activities of the Brazilian Olympic team…
Aussie Gold Lends Weight to Children’s Swimming Charity
Rainbow Club Australia, a non profit charity teaching disabled children to swim, is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniel Kowalski, two-time Olympic medalist and Australian Swimming Champion to their esteemed list of patrons.
Italy Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Bremen Tragedy
50 years ago, Italian swimming faced the worst disaster in Italian sports history when seven members of its national team and a coach perished in a plane crash near Bremen, Germany.
Sun Yang Injures Foot, Withdraws From Aquatic Super Series
China’s Sun Yang has had to pull out of this weekend’s Aquatic Super Series due to a foot injury.
Euro meet Luxembourg 2016 (Photo Vault)
38 meet records were broken at the 2016 Euro meet which was held from January 29th to 31st at the…
Verhaeren: Roof Needed On Gold Coast Aquatic Center To Ensure Legacy
Team USA got soaked both in the pool and out at the 2014 Pan Pacific Championships, held at the roof-less Gold Coast Aquatic Center.
Bahamas, Northern Ireland Selected As 2017/2021 C’Wealth Youth Games
Athletes participating in the 2017 and 2021 Commonwealth Youth Games will be descending upon newly-announced hosts the Bahamas and Northern Ireland, respectively.
FINA Institutes changes to Open Water Temp Rules – After Rio
FINA will not be changing their equipment rules before the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, but at their Bureau meeting in Budapest they did agree to make the necessary changes beginning in September.
FINA Presents Its “Best Athlete Of The Year” Awards
Mitch Larkin, the winner of FINA’s Best Male Athlete of 2015, was one of many aquatic athletes honored at the FINA Gala in Hungary.
Schedule For Maria Lenk Champs: The Final Brazilian Olympic Qualifier
Thiago Pereira will be one of many Brazilian swimmers fighting for spots on the Olympic team at the Maria Lenk Open Championships in April. He has already posted a FINA ‘A’ cut in the 200 IM.
15 Year-Old Rikako Ikee Breaks Japanese Record in the 100 Freestyle
Rikako Ikee won the women’s 100 freestyle at the Kitajima Cup in a time of 53.99…
Sjöström Posts the World’s Fastest 50 Butterfly in Malmö
2016 SWEDISH GRAND PRIX – MALMÖ Dates: Saturday, January 30th-Sunday, January 31st Saturday: Prelims – 10:00 am local (4:00 am EST)…
Cseh Hits 3rd-Fastest 100 Fly In World This Year At 2016 Euro Meet Day 3
Laszlo Cseh proved his relevance in his signature 100 fly today, winning the event in a meet record 51.40.
Doha to Create 2 Main Competition Hubs for 2023 World Championships
The iconic Museum of Islamic Art will play as the backdrop for the open water swimming and high diving at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar.
Fukuoka, Doha to Host 2021 and 2023 World Championships
The FINA World Aquatics Championships will return to Fukuoka, Japan for the second time in 2021.
