Katie Ledecky’s World Record Helps Solidify Her Place In History
Almost every time Katie Ledecky finishes a race, some sort of record or accomplishment is broken that puts her another echelon above the current best, and into the realm of the greats.
3-Time Olympic Medalist Christian Sprenger Retires 6 Months From Rio
Three-time Olympic breaststroke medalist Christian Sprenger has retired from competitive swimming, Swimming Australia announced on Thursday morning. He’s 30 years old…
WADA Releases 2nd Independent Commission Report On Doping In Athletics
In a follow-up to its ground-breaking report last November on the state of doping within Russian athletics, the WADA Independent Commission has released a second report centered on criminal activity connected to the original allegations.
Australian Coach Admits To ‘Tickle Torture’, Denies Assault Of Child
Former swim coach Anthony O’Donnell admitted to police that he subjected at 13-year-old girl to “tickle torture,” but denied allegations that he indecently assaulted her.
Watch St Peters Western at Work – Wilson, Larkin and McKeon (Video)
Watch highlights of St Peters Western’s practices from December 22nd and December 24th…
Less Than 200 Days To Go: Rio By The Numbers (Video)
11 million meals will be served at the 2016 Olympic Games….how many of those will be dished out to swimmers??
Chalmers Rather Quiet On Day 1 Of 2016 South Australian States
Chalmers collected 2 golds today at South Australian Champs, but we’ve seen him be much faster.
Peaty, Murdoch Among Stars Competing in EISM
The best of British swimming talent will be on show in Edinburgh alongside up-and-coming stars. Current world record-holder in 50m and 100m breaststroke Adam Peaty will compete, as will Commonwealth games gold medalist Ross Murdoch and world championship bronze medalists Jazz Carlin and Siobhan Marie O’Connor.
2016 FFN Golden Tour Camille Muffat – Nice: Preview
Jérémy Stravius, just back from a successful outing in the Arena Pro Swim Series at Austin, will contest the 50/100/200 freestyle events in Nice.
The 18th Annual Euro Meet: European Tradition, Global Swimming Impact
This year’s event, the 29th-31st of January, 2016, has already garnered entries from international superstars such as Laszlo Cseh, Mireia Belmonte, Hannah Miley and Marco Koch, with more big names on the way.
Insights From an Afternoon on Deck with Denis Cotterell
It was clear that Cotterell’s knowledge was incredible, his wisdom was insightful and the strength of the connection he has with his swimmers is incredible…
Cook Strait Record Swimming Attempt Comes Up Short
Bad weather forced British swimmers Danny Hanlon and Bernard Stone to abandon a relay attempt to cross New Zealand’s Cook Strait.
Denmark Drops Plans To Hold Olympic Qualifier Late At Night
Jeannette Ottesen is one of many Danish swimmers who will be affected by Denmark’s decision not to run its Olympic-qualifying meet finals at 10 p.m.
Comeback Set for Ruta Meilutyte at Euro Meet in Luxembourg
Yet another swim star who has been named to the list of those expected at the revived 2016 Euro Meet in…
SwimSwam Pulse: 56% Most Excited For Olympics, But 34% Pick U.S. Trials
The Olympic Games drew just over 500 of the 908 votes cast in this poll.
