FINA Congress to Consider Olympic Standards, Junior Short Course World Records
Katie Ledecky holds 4 long course World Records already. FINA will consider adding short course World Records this weekend in Doha.
Stefano Morini Wins Inaugural Italian Coach of the Year Award
Italy’s Stefano Morini was named the Italian Swim Coach of the Year at the country’s national conference last weekend.
Czech Republic Announces Nominees for Worlds
The Czech Association of Swimming is preparing send 14 nominees to compete in Doha, the capital city of Qatar, at…
Youth Olympics Finalist Christopher Reid Will Join Alabama in the Spring
Christopher Reid takes a selfie with volunteers at the Youth Olympic Games.
Belgium to Send 8 Swimmers to Short Course Worlds
Coming off of a National Record at the Belgian Championships three weeks ago, Fanny Lecluyse has been named to the country’s Short Course World Championships squad.
Ryan Cochrane Wins Canadian Swimmer of the Year for 7th-Straight Year
Distance swimmer Ryan Cochrane has been Canada’s best male swimmer for more than half-a-decade.
Australian open water stars get their tail feathers wet to launch the 2015 Swim the Swan
Network Ten sports journalist Lachy Reid has today challenged Australia’s Open Water swim team members Rhys Mainstone and Simon Huitenga to an open water race with a twist in Perth’s iconic Swan River.
The Hungarian Swimming Association Announces Hall of Fame Nominees
The Hungarian Swimming Association announced a list of Hall of Fame nominees
United Nations passes resolution to respect autonomy of sport apart from politics
The upshot of the resolution is that it calls for sport to exist independently of politics, meaning that nations shouldn’t boycott sporting events to make political statements, among other things.
Vyatchanin Injures Foot; U.S. Winter Nats Questionable
Arkady Vyatchanin suffered an injury while training from kicking the bottom of the pool, causing him to miss at least the Minneapolis Grand Prix.
Paltrinieri Leads 31 Italians in Quest for SC Worlds Gold
Distance swimmer Gregorio Paltrinieri will look to upgrade his 2012 silver in the 1500 free to a gold in Doha.
B.C. Para-swimmer wins first Big Splash Award
Swimming Canada’s Big Splash Awards Week is underway as Nathan Stein of Maple Ridge, B.C., was named the Team Aquatic Supplies Male Para-swimmer of the Year today.
Women’s World Water Polo League Launched With Thrilling Games
The women’s national teams of Spain, Italy, the Netherlands and Russia tasted victory during the inaugural round of games of…
Swimming New Zealand Publicly Objects to Early Swimming Schedule
Rio at night looks beautiful on camera, but not through the lens of the two biggest Oceanic swimming federations.
Pinheiros Relay Teams Break South American Records
The Pinheiros took the team title at the Julio de Lamare Trophy while Brandonn Almeida from the Corinthians was one of the meet’s standouts…
