FINA World Swimming Championships – 10 Hours of Coverage on Universal Sports Network Dec 3-7
Headlining the field for USA Swimming are Olympic gold medalists Tyler Clary, Natalie Coughlin, Matt Grevers and Ryan Lochte.
FINA Announces Another Rules Change to Breaststroke Pullouts
Breaststrokers now have another rules change to learn and relearn in the breaststrokes. (Above, U.S. National Teamer Cody Miller).
FINA Coaches Golden Clinic recap: insights into training for Le Clos, Van der Burgh, Jones, Heemskerk, Belmonte
Chad le Clos’s coach said the butterflyer would train 10,000 meters a day in between sessions of the World Cup tour this past season.
In Briefs: British swimming earns awards and you can vote on athlete of the year
It’s raining awards for British Swimming late in 2014. A c0uple of aquatic athletes earned prestigious honors, the Duel in the Pool meet won an all-sports award and five British swimmers are up for Athlete of the Year, with a link to fan voting below.
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….