USA Swimming Updates Rules on Backstroke Finishes to Comply With World Aquatics
The newest rules change addresses backstroke finishes and the amount of time a swimmer is allowed to fully resubmerge prior to touching the wall.
Kaylee McKeown Crushes 2:03.14 200 Backstroke World Record
Tonight in New South Wales, Multi-Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown busted out a new World Record time of 2:03.14 in the women’s 200m backstroke.
Race Video Of Kaylee McKeown’s 2:03.14 200 Backstroke World Record
Watch how Australia’s Kaylee McKeown took down the World Record in the women’s 200m backstroke, producing a time of 2:03.14.
Tom Dean Hits 1:46.07 200 Free, Laura Stephens Puts Up 2:07.41 200 Fly In Edinburgh
Check-in on day one action from the 2023 Edinburgh International Swim Meet featuring Tom Dean, Duncan Scott, Laura Stephens and more.
13-Yr-Old Blocksidge Rips 16:31.16 British Age Record In 1500 Freestyle
13-year-old Amelie Blocksidge just keeps getting faster, lowering her own British Age Record to a head-turning 16:31.16 tonight in Sweden.
Two-Time British Olympian John Martin-Dye Dies, Aged 82
John Martin-Dye was a multi-time British Champion and represented Great Britain at the Olympics in 1960 and 1964.
Adam Peaty Races 200 Breast Prelim At Edinburgh International Swim Meet
British superstar Adam Peaty dove in for the heats of the men’s 200m breaststroke, racing the event for the first time in over 6 months.
Cate Campbell Cruises To 54.58 Return Swim In 100 Free Heats In Brisbane
Multi-Olympic medalist Cate Campbell of Australia was back in the water, competing at her first swimming meet since the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.
Shayna Jack Tops Emma McKeon On Day One Of NSW State Championships
Shayna Jack cruised her way to a time of 53.13 in the women’s 100m freestyle to beat out her nation’s winningest Olympian of all-time Emma McKeon.
Kasia Wasick’s Sprinter Recovery: “Go to the beach, have some coconut water”
The world champs medalist raced in back-to-back meets, swimming in Poland one weekend before flying back to the USA for the Pro Swim Seris at Ft. Lauderdale
Isaac Cooper Breaks Australian, Oceanic Records In 50 Backstroke
20-year-old Isaac Cooper produced a new Australian national record and Oceanic continental record in the men’s 50m backstroke.
World Jr Champ Diogo Ribeiro Analyzes 1st Time Competing in USA
Ribiero gives his take on why he was excited at the opportunity to race in the States and what it’s like training with WR Cesar Cielos’ former coach.
World Aquatics Extends Suspension of Former LEN President Paolo Barelli
Barelli will be now be suspended for a total of three years, and the ban could be extended if he doesn’t repay his debt to World Aquatics.
Exiting Swim England CEO Nickerson ‘Truly Sorry’ For Swimmers Impacted By Abuse Claims
Exiting CEO of Swim England Jane Nickerson offers a public apology for those impacted by reports of abuse and bullying within the organization.
Japan Gold Medalists In Fukuoka Earn Auto Qualification For Paris 2024 Olympics
Japanese swimmers who win gold at the World Championships in Fukuoka this summer will automatically qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
