5 Reasons Why You Will Cry Watching the Film Touch The Wall
Do you ever get sick of swimming, just over it–chlorine-saturated and water-logged to the point you don’t even want to…
Le Clos, Hosszu Named 2014 FINA Swimmers of the Year
South African Chad le Clos and Hungarian Katinka Hosszu were named the Male and Female Athletes of the Year at a gala…
Swedish swimmers protest exclusion of Simon Sjodin from Worlds to irritation of Swedish federation
A number of Swedish swimmers have protested what they believe to be a wrongful exclusion from the nation’s Short Course World Championships team, and the national swimming federation has moved to silence the protests, according to Swedish newspaper Expressen.
British Record-Holding Sprinter Adam Brown Announces Retirement
British sprinter Adam Brown has announced his retirement from competitive swimming after this week’s USA Swimming Winter National Championships in Greensboro,…
14 Storylines for the 2014 FINA Short Course World Championships, plus all the links you need
Cesar Cielo is already the fastest man in history in long course meters and short course yards. Can he add the short course meters world record this week in Doha?
World Leader George Bovell No Longer Competing in Doha
Citing personal reasons, George Bovell will no longer be competing in Doha at the FINA Short Course World Championships
Lauren Boyle Drops Title Defense For Short Course World Championships
Lauren Boyle won’t defend her World Championship in the 800 free in Doha.
START LISTS for 2014 Short Course World Championships Released
Hungarian Katinka Hosszu could have up to 29 total races in 5 days of competition in Doha.
Dutch Release Roster For 2014 Short Course World Championships
Inge Dekker is one of the biggest names on the roster and had an amazing world cup series this year demonstrating that she has plenty of talent in the short course pool. Dekker racked up a total of 374 points on the circuit overall to finish second behind Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu.
Swimming featured on first batch of Rio 2016 commemorative coins
The Brazilian Central Bank has launched its first group of commemorative coins for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and swimming is one of four sports featured.
PHOTO VAULT: Walls Are Rising at 2016 Olympic Aquatics Stadium
A new photo posted this week on the official website for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games shows progress has begun….
Organizing Committee Working With Dow Chemical to Offset 2016 Rio Olympics Carbon Emissions
The 2016 Olympics Organizing Committee will be working with Dow Chemical to offset the carbon emissions created by building and hosting the upcoming Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
Fiji Sending 3 Swimmers to World Short Course Championships
Fiji will send three athletes to compete at the 2014 World Short Course Championships, plus an additional two to the preceding Youth Program.
FINA Approves Junior World Records in Short Course Meters
The FINA congress has voted to allow for World Junior Records in short course meters. Earlier this year, FINA voted…
RACE VIDEO: Felipe Ribeiro de Souza Breaks Brazilian Age Record in 100 Free
Watch as Felipe Ribeiro de Souza breaks another Brazilian age record in the 100 free.
