Austrian Swimming Federation Sports Director Walter Baer Dies At 56
Baer became the Sports Director of the Austrian Swimming Federation in 2018, where he oversaw the organization’s sports operations.Â
Sarah Sjostrom Sets Dates For Her Return at the Malmsten Swim Open Stockholm 2026
Swedish swimming superstar Sarah Sjostrom has set her return to competition for the Stockholm Open in April in front of a home crowd.
John Shortt Takes Down Shane Ryan’s 100 Back Irish National Record
19-year-old world junior champion John Shortt registered a new Irish national record in the men’s 200m back on the final day of action at the 2026 Giant Open.
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Naoya Shiota Clocks JPN High School Record In 50 Back & Other Final Day Japan Swim Results
18-year-old Naoya Shiota established a new Japanese National High School Record In the 50m back on the final day of the 2026 Japan Swim.
Kaito Tabuchi Nabs 1500 Free JPN Record In 14:45.57 For #1 In The World
23-year-old Kaito Tabuchi ripped his former personal best to shreds en route to capturing a new Japanese national record in the me’s 1500m freestyle.
World Champion Ichika Kajimoto Takes Down Japan’s Oldest Women’s National Record (800 Fr)
22-year-old Ichika Kajimoto, left, just became Japan’s fastest-ever women’s 800m freestyler, downing a record that’s been on the books since 2004.
Matsushita Blasts 4:06.93 PB In 400 IM, 17-Yr-Old Kojima Crushes 4:08.84 WJR
The final of the men’s 400m IM in Japan set the pool on fire, with Olympic medalist Tomoyuki Matsushita hitting a new PB and Yumeki Kojima posting a WJR.
2026 China Swimming Open: Day Four Finals Live Recap
Cam McEvoy is back in action on the final day of the China open, as Yu Zidi will go head-to-head with Alex Walsh and Kate Douglass in the 200 IM
Gretchen Walsh Swims 25.21 to Lead 50 Fly Heats on Final Day of 2026 China Open
Gretchen Walsh swam 25.21 ahead of her training partner Kate Douglass to lead the preliminaries of the women’s 50 fly on Sunday.
John Shortt Lowers Own 200 Back Irish National Record At Giant Open
19-year-old John Shortt put up the best 200m backstroke time of his career on his way to winning Giant Open gold in France.
Steenbergen Blasts 50 Back Personal Best, 52.93 100 Free On Day Two Of Giant Open
Versatile 26-year-old Marrit Steenbergen of the Netherlands delivered a pair of head-turning performances on day two of the 2026 Giant Open.
Three-Time Olympian Rikako Ikee Logs Season-Best 50 Fly To Rank #3 This Season
25-year-old Rikako Ikee clocked a season-best of 25.55 tonight in Tokyo to rank 3rd in the world in the women’s 50m butterfly.
17-Year-Old Yumeki Kojima Fires Off 1:56.53 200 IM World Junior Record
17-year-old Yumeki Kojima clocked a big-time personal best of 1:56.53 in the 200m IM, producing a new World Junior Record.
18-Yr-Old Zhang Zhanshou Busts Out 3:41.55 In 400 Freestyle
18-year-old Zhang Zhanshuo busted out a new lifetime best on his way to winning 400m free gold at the 2026 Chinese Swimming Open.
