Xu Jiayu Sweeps The Backstroke Events at Chinese Spring Nationals
After a fast week in China, several stars have been welcomed back into the limelight. The biggest story lines from this…
Dates, event orders set for 2014 South American Swimming Championships in Argentina
The South American Confederation of Swimming (CONSANAT) has released major details on this fall’s South American Championships, including competition dates and event lineups.
Morozov Puts Up Second Fastest 50 Backstroke
Russian star Vlad Morozov followed his 100 freestyle win by taking the men’s 50 backstroke on day four of the Russian National Championships in Moscow…
Argentina National Championships Begin With National Record in 100 Breaststroke
The 2014 Argentine National Championships, jointly attended by Paraguay and Uruguay, began on Thursday, and they began with a bang…
Charlotte Grand Prix Michael Phelps and Bob Bowman Press Conference – Video
Michael Phelps and NBAC Coach Bob Bowman dive deeper on why Phelps came back to competitive swimming.
Michael Andrew meets Michael Phelps – Gold Medal Minute Video
Michael Andrew met Michael Phelps at the 2014 Arena Grand Prix in Mesa. It wasn’t the first time the two Michaels actually met. They came face to face years ago, when Andrew was teeny tiny, at a “Swim With The Stars” event.
Stefan Lurz gets double coaching honors as German national and national junior coach of the year
Lurz was named both National Coach of the Year and Junior Coach of the Year, the first time a German coach has swept both awards in the same year.
Finland announces team of 18 for European Championships
Finland has officialized its European Championships roster, naming 11 women and 7 men to the team.
Fu Yuanhui Picks Up Her Second Backstroke Win At Chinese Spring Nationals
Yesterday, Ye Shiwen and Fu Yuanhui shined, each winning and individual event with the fastest time in the world this…
Popova Breaks Into The Top Five In The 200 Freestyle With A New Russian Record
Veronika Popova posted a 1:56.39 in the semi-final of the women’s 200 freestyle, setting a new national record and put herself into the fifth place position in the world rankings…
Aussie Swimwear Labels Funky Trunks and Funkita Hit the World With Colour – Photo Vault
Iconic Aussie swimwear labels, Funky Trunks and Funkita have long been a hit for squad swimmers in Australia since their origins in 2002 but are now expanding their colourful, crazy patterns around the world…
Swimming Australia partners with Aspetar
Swimming Australia has partnered with Aspetar in Doha, for a new Altitude Performance Program in the lead up to the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
Evgeny Sedov Second to Declare Intent to Bypass Senior Meet in Favor of Youth Olympic Games
According to the Brazilian swimming website Blog do Coach writer Alex Pussielidi, Russian swimmer Evgeny Sedov will join the growing list of…
HardCore Swim of the Week: Jiayu represents rising tide of Asian backstrokers
Xu Jiayu’s world-leading 100 backstroke appears to have some big international implications.
Glide Snorkel Now Available For Purchase
FINIS, a worldwide leader in technical swimming products announces the release of the Glide Snorkel. The Glide is a new take on the Original Swimmer’s Snorkel, first released by FINIS over 15 years ago.
