German Open Water Superstar Thomas Lurz Announces Retirement
On the eve of the Open Water Swimming Grand Prix in Cozumel, Mexico, the most-decorated German distance swimmer of all time has announced his retirement.
Conor Dwyer takes over 200 IM spot at Worlds for Tyler Clary
A day after Michael Klueh replaced the injured Matt McLean on the U.S. roster for this summer’s World Championships, we’ve got another event shakeup.
Hill Breaks Irish Junior Record Two Days in a Row
15 year old Danielle Hill broke her own Irish Junior record in the 100 backstroke after setting the mark in yesterdays semi-finals at the Irish Open Swimming Championships…
Swimming Breaks Through List of Australia’s Most-Watched TV Broadcasts
Forget The Beatles and “Star Wars”…it’s Grant Hackett who ranks higher on Australia’s most-watched TV shows from the 20th centry.
Maskalenko breaks Latvian national record, Steins breaks open record on day 1 of Latvian Nats
Latvia’s national championship meet has attracted a number of foreign swimmers who are putting up strong times, and one local swimmer broke a national record as well on day 1.
FINA Diving World Series: British Diving took advantage of the home crowd support
As the third leg of the FINA NVC Diving World Series lands in London British diving took advantage of the…
Anne Warner Cribbs named the 2015 ISHOF Gold Medallion Recipient
The Gold Medallion is ISHOF’s most prestigious honor and it will be presented at the 51st Annual Hall of Fame En- shrinement ceremonies at the Santa Clara Convention Center, in Santa Clara, California.
Gorman, Poort Among Aussies Heading to Mexico for World Championships Qualification
Australian Open Water 10km champions Melissa Gorman and Jarrod Poort will this weekend race for the chance to gain selection…
Gichard and Fa’amausili to Headline New Zealand Age Group Championships
The New Zealand Age Group Championships will be held from May 5th-9th at the Wellington Regional Aquatic Centre…
Finland Set to Send 12 Swimmers to Kazan
The Finnish Swimming Federation has announced their roster for the World Championships in Kazan…
Rising sprinter Felipe Ribeiro shines on day 2 of Brazil Winter Champs
The second day of Brazil’s Winter Junior and Senior Champs saw perhaps the next in the long line of elite Brazilian sprinters nab the headlines.
Japan Releases 2015 Junior Worlds and WUGs Rosters
Team Japan has finalized its line-up of men and women set to compete at this year’s World Championships and World University Games.
Japanese Olympic Medallist Yoshihiko Osaki Passes Away
Former Japanese swimmer and Olympic medallist Yoshihiko Osaki passed away April 28th at the age of 76 due to interstitial pneumonia.
Japan Sending 25 to the World Championships in Kazan
The Japanese Swimming Federation has announced a team of 25 athletes who they will be sending to the World Championships in Kazan…
Osvald Nitski Will Join The University of Toronto Roster In The Fall
The University of Toronto Varsity Blues singed Osvald Nitski, who can arguably be described as the top recruit coming out of Ontario for the 2015-2016 season.