To, Richardson Crack Meet Records to End Oceania Championships
Australia’s Kyle Richardson was one of two Record-Breakers on the last day in New Caledonia (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Sprint News 5/31/12: Gardell to Olympics; Adrian Lives with an Internet Icon
Stina Gardell and 4 others have been named to the 2012 Swedish Olympic Team.
Tongan Bear Strikes at Oceanic Championships
Amini Fonua stands atop the medal stand (photo courtesy: Jeff Olsen)
Kenneth Grabs Second Gold at Oceania Games
On day 2 of the 2012 Oceania Swimming Championships in New Caledonia, a special collectivity of France that lies about…
Sprint News 5/29/12: Huge NCAA Qualifying Changes Loom; Oceania Games Begin
And Chad le Clos is among the first swimmers headed to the Continent ahead of the Olympics.
Stephanie Rice Uncut Interview
SwimSwam’s Callum Ng caught up with Stephanie Rice of Australia at the 2012 Mel Zajac International in Vancouver, BC
Rapid Recap of a Wild Weekend
Garrett McCaffrey gets you caught up on European Championships, Mel Zajac Invitational, Japan Open, and The Speedo Grand Challenge. (Photo Courtesy: ©TIm Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Yamaguchi Breaks Japanese Junior Breaststroke Record at Japan Open
(Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, theswimpictures.com)
Sprint News 5/27/12: Mesa Bids on Grand Prix; German Legend Passes; Hardy’s On a Boat!
The Skyline Aquatic Center in Mesa has put it’s bid in to become a host in the USA Swimming Grand Prix Series. (Photo Courtesy: Mesa Aquatic Club)
Steffen, Hosszu, Cseh Add Wins on Final Day in Europe
Hungary’s Laszlo Cseh took a third gold medal of these championships on the last day. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
“Xop the Drop” Unveiled as Mascot of 2013 World Championships
The Royal Spanish Swimming Federation and FINA have unveiled “Xop,” a gigantic drop of water, as the official mascot of…
Park Drops 3:44 400 Free on Zajac Day 2
Australia’s Stephanie Rice had another prelims scare, but came back to win the 200 IM on day 2. (Photo Courtesy: ©TIm Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Terakawa Goes 4th-Ranked Time in World in 200 Back at Japan Open
In addition to Terakawa’s fireworks, butterflier Yuka Kato took down a National Record. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Kawecki Breaks Euro Champs Record on Day 6; Bateman Wins Big Swimoff
Florida Gator Sarah Bateman had one of the more exciting swims of day 6, even though it wasn’t in a final.
Leisel Lethal Again at Zajac Day 1
Australia’s breaststroke queen looked healthy again in the 100 breast in Vancouver. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)