Aya Terakawa Breaks Japanese Record at Japan Open
It wasn’t by much, but Terakawa’s 100 back was good for a new all-time mark.
Sprint News 5/25/12: Alabama Hires Pursley’s Daughter; Danish Head Gets Extension
It’s a family affair in Tuscaloosa, and elite Danish swimmers like Jeanette Ottesen will keep their coach through to Rio. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Norwegians Honor Oen With Two Titles on Day 5
“Much like Dale Oen lifted his country from tragedy at last year’s World Championships, we heard echoed from his former teammates that they would do the same – band together and lift each other up now that he is gone.” (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Gyurta Wraps Dominant Run to Olympics With European Championship
Daniel Gyurta is undefeated in meets that matter since failing to medal in Beijing. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
IOC Whittles 2020 Olympic Hosting Candidates to 3
Three cities have been named as finalists for the 2020 Olympics, whittled down from 5.
17 year old Gregorio Paltrinieri going the distance at Euro Champs
Garrett recaps day 3 from Debrecen, plus some college swimming news and more love for swimming on NBC.
Cseh, Paltrinieri Break Championship Records on Day 3
Hungary’s Laszlo Cseh was cautious in his 200 fly, but then exploded on the 200 IM.
Polish Olympic Team Has 1 Woman (Relays TBD)
Marcin Cieslak skipped trials, but is one of 9 guaranteed a spot in London. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Sprint News 5/22/12: Swimming ‘In the Wild’, Biondi Back on Deck
Also, the Canadians will send a good young group to the Mare Nostrum, and Ball State plucked their coach from a rival.
Italy’s Scozzoli Wins Emotional 100 Breast; Norway Takes First Medal
(Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Alexander Dale Oen Honored on His Birthday
There was a bit of an understandable pall cast across the Debrecen Swimming Pool Complex on the first day of…
Sprint News 5/21/12: Duke Expanding Staff; Tennessee Hires; Aussies in Tucson
Duke’s Dan Colella is getting a new spot on his coaching staff.
USC’s Hosszu & Gardell Blaze on Day 1 at Euro’s
Katinka Hosszu swam one of her best times ever, and training partner Stina Gardell broke a National Mark. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Loughborough Sprinters Impress in Northampton
“Amy Smith topped the 100 free in this race in 54.98, which is really a spectacular time for her at this point of the season.” (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
