Six Slovak Records Fall in Austrian Graz; Listopadova First Under 1:00
Swimmers from ten Slovak teams were facing the competition of swimmers from ten countries during four days of swimming at…
Katinka Hosszu Sues Casey Barrett, Swimming World For Libel After Doping Allegations
(Update: Full complaint now included) Hungarian swimmer Katinka Hosszu has filed a libel lawsuit against writer Casey Barrett and the parent company of Swimming World magazine for an editorial published on Swimming World’s website alleging that Hosszu should be suspected of doping.
FINA Welcomes UNESCO Charter
FINA is very pleased to announce the adoption by UNESCO – the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation – of the revised version of the “International Charter of Physical Education, Physical Activity and Sport”.
Bridge Athletic Building Block Series #3– Kettlebells
The BridgeAthletic Building Block Series is a set of 5 exercises that can be performed by swimmers of all levels on the pooldeck. This Building Block Series requires a kettlebell (KB).
Legend Grant Hackett Joins Phelps In Tempe, Will Compete At US Nats
Grant Hackett is set to join Michael Phelps in Tempe, at least for a bit…cue the ridiculously fast practices!
Sweden’s Alshammar Headed to SwimMAC Elite, More Visitors On The Way
Swedish veteran swimmer Therese Alshammar is headed to Charlotte.
Laukkanen Sets New 200 Breaststroke National Record at Finnish Champs
Jenna Laukkanen posted a 2:20.75 breaking her own record of 2:21.30…
11/19/15 In Briefs: Windsor Critics, CF McArthur Swim, Abbott & Meyer
This edition of In Briefs highlights the 2015 Barbados Open water Festival.
WADA Deems 6 Nations Non-Compliant, Explores Independent Testing Role
In the aftermath of the Independent Commission’s Report, the board of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) convened yesterday in Colorado…
USA Women Take Silver At ‘Water Polo In Rio’ Event
The USA Women’s Senior National Team won two of their last three games at the ‘Water Polo In Rio’ event in Brazil. Team USA earned second place today after losing to Australia 13-10 in a shootout.
Jan Cameron Joins Elite Coaching Group with Platinum Recognition
Swimming Australia Paralympic Program Coach Jan Cameron has become just the third Australian woman to gain her Platinum Coaching Licence following on from her swimmers’ outstanding results at the 2015 IPC World Championships in Glasgow.
2015 French Short Course Nationals in Angers to Begin on Thursday
After a difficult week in France, all the stars of French swimming have gathered in Angers for the 2015 French short course (25 meters) national championships. The meet runs from Thursday, November 19 to Sunday, November 22.
Poytakivi Sets New Finnish Record in the Men’s 50 Butterfly
Riku Poytakivi set a new Finnish record in the men’s 50 butterfly posting a 23.07…
Brazilian Swimming Federation Releases Details of Olympic Trials
The Brazilian Swimming Federation has released some of the finer detail pertaining to the upcoming Olympic Trials…
Sheffield Set to Host 2016 British Diving Olympic Trials
Britain’s best divers will arrive in Sheffield next summer with their only aim to secure their place on the plane to Rio de Janeiro for the 2016 Olympic Games.
