PPO Crushes Decade-Old Canadian National Record in 200 SCM Free Relay
Victoria Poon and a trio of teammates from PPO broke a decade-old relay record by almost three seconds on Friday.
European Championships Day Two: Final Thoughts
Some final thoughts on day two. Full recap of the events can be found here. A full PDF of day…
2013 European Short Championships Photo Vault
Evgeny Lagunov, Russia, 2013 European Short Championships.
Mie Nielsen, Baumrtova Break Euro Record in 100 Back
Denmark’s Mie Nielsen has broken the European Record in the 100 back, just 6 months after pulling out of Worlds with a knee injury.
Efimova Takes Down Soni’s 200 Breaststroke World Record
In a rematch of the 200 breaststroke from this summer’s World Championships, Russian Yuliya Efimova and Rikke Moeller Pedersen faced…
Yulia Efimova Breaks Soni’s World Record in 200 SCM Breaststroke
A new rivalry is being born in Europe. Russia’s Yulia Efimova (above) and Denmark’s Rikke Moeller-Pedersen had another great battle in finals of the 200 breaststroke.
South Africa, Japan Announce Rosters for BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series
Chad Le Clos headlines the South African contingent for the event, which starts January 31, 2014.
European Short Course Swimming Championships: Prelims Recap Day 2
Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu will build upon her performance on day one in Herning, Denmark. (Photo: UAE Swimming)
2013 Euro SC Championships: Day 1 Final Thoughts
The Danish women celebrate above after breaking the World Record in the 200 SCM freestyle relay.
Swimming Australia announces Podium Centres for 2014
Swimming Australia CEO Mark Anderson: “We have a vision of wanting to be the best in the world by 2020 and the establishment of high quality daily training environments is pivotal to achieving this objective.”
Russian Men Set World Record in 200 Medley Relay, Euro Mark Still Stands
Anchored by Vlad Morozov, a group of Russians has downed the World, but not European, Record.
Danes Bring a Thrill to Home Crowd with World Record in 200 SCM Free Relay
Jeanette Ottesen and the Danish 200 free relay have broken a World Record in front of the home crowd in Herning.
European Duel in the Pool Roster Decimated By French Scratches
A full 6 French swimmers have been scratched from the original Duel in the Pool roster, perhaps sinking their chances at winning this meet.
Cochrane and Ware headline Aquatics Canada award winners
Swimmer Ryan Cochrane of Victoria, B.C., and diver Pamela Ware of Beloeil, Que., have been named Aquatics Canada’s male and female athletes of the year for 2013. The honours are part of Aquatics Canada’s annual awards, which recognize the outstanding performances and contributions to the sport of diving, swimming, synchronized swimming and water polo.
Belmonte Garcia Breaks Hosszu’s European Record In The 200 Butterfly
Women’s 200 butterfly Mireia Belmonte Garcia may have been disappointed finishing outside of the medals in the 200 IM, but…
