Sprint News 9/24/12: Dekker Leaves Marseille, Former WR Holder Retires, LSU Starts Season
Former World Record holder Annamay Pierse has called it a career. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Swimming Australia: “The Story is Incorrect”
Swimming Australia had no idea where Sun Yang’s comments from earlier day came from. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Garrett Reports: Weekend Wrap Up for Monday, September 24th
The Fast Lane Meet in Rio over the weekend featured a fresh format that was fan friendly. (Photo courtesy © Mike Alexandrov)
China Daily: Swimming Australia Bans Cotterell From Training Foreigners
Update: Swimming Australia denies China Daily report. In apparently one of the first conclusions as Swimming Australia tries to rebound…
Americans Top Aussies in Brazilian “Fast Lane” Final
Josh Schneider overtook James Magnussen in the medley relay final to win $25,000 for the Americans. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Alain Bernard to be Honored Friday in French Retirement Jubilee
French swimmer Alain Bernard, above, is one of three French Olympians being honored at a retirement ceremony today. (Photo Courtesy: Georges Biard)
World Record Holder Gemma Spofforth Announces Retirement
Gemma Spofforth has announced her official retirement after finishing 5th in the 100 backstroke at the Olympics. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Argentina’s Only Living Olympic Swimming Medalist Bardach to Retire
Swim News: “Bardach won bronze in the women’s 400 IM in Athens in 2004, breaking the South American Record.” (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Cammile Lacourt Drops Brazilian “Fast Lane” Event
The Americans will be represented by backstroker Adam Mania at the Fast Lane meet in Rio. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
France Sending Near-Full Squad to Short Course World Championships
Fred Bousquet will return to global competition in December at the Short Course World Championships. (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
WR Weekend Wrap-Up & Poll of the Week
Garrett races 18 year old World Record Holder Akihiro Yamaguchi in this World Record Weekend Wrap-Up.
Akihiro Skips 100 Breaststroke After World Record in 200
With Yamaguchi out, Shinri Shioura had to lift Japan on the final day of their National Sports Festival (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Swimming Australia Names 19 to Short Course World Championships Team
Tommaso D’Orsogna will be one of the stars of a small Aussie squad in Istanbul. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Seto Tops Olympic Bronze Medalist Hagino in 400 IM at Japanese Sports Festival
Without a breaststroke race on day 2 of the Japanese National Sports Festival, nothing was likely to live up to…
Australian 1500 Future Gets Brighter; To Breaks National Record to Close SC Champs
Kenneth To remained in the spotlight to close the 2012 Australian SC Championships in Perth (Photo Courtesy: Swimming Australia)
