International

Peaty Honored As ASA’s Performance Athlete Of The Year

Capping off a major year in the pool, Britain’s Adam Peaty earns the ASA’s Performance Athlete of the Year Award.

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Javier Acevedo Smashes Second National Mark In Two Days

For the second time this weekend Ajax swimmer Javier Acevedo broke a Canadian national record at the short course Age Group International, this time taking down the 100m backstroke mark.

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East Carolina Pirates Land Australian Freestyler Stefanie Scherwitzel

Stefanie Scherwitzel from Trinity College in Adelaide, Australia, has committed to swim for East Carolina University beginning in 2016-17.

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Chinese Youth Champ Cremated Without Autopsy, Cause of Death Unknown

The cause of the shocking death is still unknown, as Qing Wenyi’s family reportedly refused an autopsy and Qing’s body was cremated.

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Javier Acevedo Downs Canadian Record At AGI

Recent Georgia commit Javier Acevedo took down the national age group record in the boys 15-17 short course 200m backstroke Saturday night in Toronto at the Age Group International.

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Hosszu Gets Revenge on Day 4 of Hungarian SC Nats

Hosszu was almost perfect on the weekend and avenged her one loss.

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Italy’s Paltrinieri Not Afraid Of A Showdown With China’s Sun Yang

Italy’s Gregorio Paltrinieri swam away with the 1500m gold medal in Kazan after Chinese swimmer Sun Yang shockingly didn’t appear for the final.

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Benson Completes Hat Trick Of Wins At 2015 BUCS SC Championships

Craig Benson is emerging as quite the threat out of Stirling with his trio of breaststroke wins at BUCS, positioning him in the top 3 in the 50m, 100m and 200m in the world.

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HPC Ontario Team Breaks National Relay Record

A team comprised fully of coach Ben Titley’s High Performance Centre Ontario swimmers took a sizable chunk off the national record in the short course 4x100m freestyle relay.

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Cseh Sets Hungarian Record on Day 3 Hungarian SC Nats

At 30 years old Cseh is still improving and breaking records

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Craig Benson Re-Breaks Scottish Record in Finals at BUCS Championships

Craig Benson has re-broken his own Scottish National Record in the 50 short course meters breaststroke, swimming a 26.84 in…

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Cam McEvoy Swims 48.5 Free in Long Course in Brisbane

Cameron McEvoy moved to #1 in the Australian National Rankings over the weekend in a the 100 free, racing at…

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Brazilian Junior Nat’l Teamer Manuella Andrade Commits to Florida St.

Brazilian swimmer Manuella Andrade, who now trains at the Bolles School in Jacksonville, Florida has committed to swim for the Florida…

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New Anti-Doping Law in Germany Should Support Hamburg’s Olympic Bid

The anti-doping law is a statement for clean sport and a challenge to athletes who dope in professional sports. Doping is contrary to the fundamental values ​​of the sport.

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Marco Orsi Breaks Pair of Italian Records at GP Italia

Marco Orsi broke Italian Records in two off events this week at the GP Italia.

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