23-year-old Slovak wins Youth Olympic Games medal design competition
The modern-looking design will be on all the medals awarded at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China.
Ottesen Looking Forward To The 2014 Season
2013 was an interesting year for Danish swimming star Jeanette Ottesen…
Swimming Australia Moves Further Down the Mine Shaft
Tommaso D’Orsogna is among the best swimmers to hail from Perth, Australia: an area that is seeing a renewed focus from the Australian Swimming community thanks to some timely partnerships.
Juba Takes 16 of Denmark’s Best to South Africa to Escape Dreary Danish Winter
Denmark, after hosting a successful 2014 European Short Course Championship meet, will send 16 of its best swimmers to South Africa for a training camp.
FINA Announces 2014 World Cup Stops; Berlin is Out
Above, Ranomi Kromowidjojo swims at the Doha stop of the 2013 World Cup, which will lead off this year’s series.
Zsuzsanna Jakabos On The Mend After Shoulder Surgery
Zsuzsanna Jakabos’ recovery from a surgical procedure she underwent in October to repair a shoulder injury is moving in a positive direction…
2013 Swammy Awards: Christian Sprenger is Male Oceanic Swimmer Of The Year
2013 was a transition for Christian Sprenger from silver to gold.
Danes Hold Training Camp To Develop Young Talent
In an effort to improve on their 2013 results Michael Hinge has gathered 16 of the top Danish juniors for a 10 day training camp in Austria.
2013 Swammy Awards: Female African Swimmer of the Year
Farida Osman, who became the first Arab female siwmmer in history to qualify for a World Championship final, has been named the 2013 Female African Swimmer of the Year.
Rio OIympic pool may now serve as sports arena post-Olympics
Originally expected to be torn down, the Olympic pool will now be repurposed to a sports arena after the 2016 Games.
Efimova and Meilutyte Both Near Misses For AIPS European Award
Yulia Efimova and Ruta Meilutyte were both in contention for the the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) European Sportswoman of the Year Award…
USA Swimming to Consider YMCA Nationals for Junior National Team Selection
Times posted at designated “approved” meets may be considered for qualifying to Junior National Team status.
Boyle Named A Finalist For the Halberg Award
New Zealand swimming star Lauren Boyle has been named a finalist for the Halberg Sportswoman of the Year Award
World Juniors Finalist Ahmed Akram Abbas Verbally Commits to South Carolina
Egyptian National Marwan El Kamash (above) will be joined at the University of South Carolina next season.
2013 Swammy Awards: Female Oceanic Swimmer Of The Year goes to Cate Campbell
There was one woman that managed to outshine everyone else in this category and that was Cate Campbell, who is our 2013 Swammy Award winner for Oceanic Swimmer of the Year.