Brooke Bennett on Comeback Trail for 2016 Olympics: Gold Medal Minute Video
Bennett was the most dominant distance swimmer from 1996-2000. She claimed gold at 16 in the 800 freestyle at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games. At the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, she won gold in the 400 and 800 meter freestyle.
Age Group Records Rewritten At Polish National Championships
One senior and 17 new age group records were set at the Polish Short Course National Championships which were held…
Swimming Australia Announces Restructure of Worlds, Olympics Qualifying Times
Swimming Australia has announced a new plan, for the foreseeable future, for their qualifying time standards. Specifically, for their senior-level…
After Successful Weekend in Jr. and Sr. Ranks, Russian Stars Still Remain Dominant at Salnikov
Yulia Efimova led an impressive two weeks of competition for the Russians, but she still thinks that she can do better.
Medeiros Top Performer At Brazilian Open and Senior Champs
After four days of competition in Porto Alegre at the Brazilian Senior Open National Championships Etiene Pieres Medeiros walked away as the top female performer at both the Senior and Open Championships.
Americans Close Duel With Mixed Medley Relay World Record
A world-leading leadoff leg from Eugene Godsoe gave the United States the edge they needed to close out the 2013 Duel in the Pool with a win/
Duel in the Pool 2013 Final Thoughts: The Outcome Didn’t Matter as Much as the Score
The 2013 Duel in the Pool was the most exciting edition of the meet yet. In fact, since the modern…
Cordes Breaks American Record in 100 Meter Breaststroke to Tie Duel
Kevin Cordes set his second individual American record in as many days with his victory in the 100 meter breaststroke.
USA WINS! 2013 Duel in the Pool, Closest Ever, Comes Down to Tie-Breaking Mixed Medley
American Record holder Tom Shields will represent the United States in a stacked 200 fly field as the Americans try and come back against the Europeans.
Latecomer Katinka Wins Two at Salnikov; Efimova Just Misses World Record
Katinka Hosszu won a pair of events on day 2 of the 2013 Salnikov Cup, including nearly a lifetime best in the 200 fly.
Simon Knocks Off Pereira At The Brazilian Open Champs
Thiago Simon had the swim of his life tonight at the Brazilian Open National Championships as he not only improved over a second on his best 200 IM time, but he also got his hand on the wall before his hero Olympic champion Thiago Pereira.
Belmonte On Fire; Ledecky 6th In 400 Freestyle; Europe 68 USA 54 after Day 1 of 2013 Duel in the Pool
In what was one of, if not the most anticipated races of the evening the crowd saw an extremely shocking…
Pair of Brazilian Age Sprint Records Go Down on Friday Morning at Guimaraes Trophy
Matheus Santana is marching closer-and-closer to the 49-second barrier in his 100 long course freestyle.
5 National Records, Including Meilutyte’s 50 Free, Go Down at Lithuanian Nationals
Ruta Meilutyte has broken 4 Meet Records, and 1 National Record, through two days of the Lithuanian Short Course National Championships.
Paraguay Opens First Olympic Sized Competition Pool
There is great excitement for the Paraguayan swimming community as their first FINA approved Olympic sized competition pool is now open and currently hosting the Paraguayan National Championships.
