Leon Marchand’s 3:33.65 Makes Him Third-Fastest 400 IMer Ever
ASU sophomore Leon Marchand took down his second pool record in as many nights at the Wolfpack Invite, this time with a new personal best in the 400 IM.
Milak Wrangles Up 200 Free Victory On Night 3 Of Hungarian SC Championships
The penultimate day of the 2022 Hungarian Short Course Championships wrapped up from Kaposvár with Kristof Milak making waves in another event.
Ian Thorpe on FINA’s Transgender Ban: “They’ve Actually Got It Wrong”
Australian swimming legend Ian Thorpe spoke out against FINA’s decision to ban transgender women from elite female competitions in a recent interview.
Le Clos Takes 200 Fly Gold On Night 1 Of German SC Championships
Day one of the 2022 German Short Course Championships saw South Africa’s Chad Le Clos score his first victory, grabbing gold in the 200m butterfly.
Milak Grabs Second Gold In As Many Days At Hungarian SC Championships
World record holder Kristof Milak posted a new lifetime best in the men’s 200m butterfly while competing on day two of the Hungarian SC Championships.
Hubert Kos Clocks 52.82 100 IM For First Hungarian National Record
While competing on day two of the 2022 Hungarian Short Course Championships, Hubert Kos fired off a new national record in the men’s 100m IM.
Jordan Crooks Blazes Nation-Leading 18.68 50 Free, Just Off Dressel’s Midseason Record
Tennessee sophomore Jordan Crooks reached the wall in 18.68, just .02 seconds behind the fastest mid-season time ever clocked by Caeleb Dressel in 2017.
Forres Bluefins Swim Club Suspended By Scottish Swimming Over Allegations of Negligence
The club has been accused of allowing unqualified individuals without the proper child safety qualifications to coach young swimmers.
Coach Peter Bishop And Swimmers Chalmers, Wilson, Harris Receive 2022 SASI Awards
The South Australian Sports Institute honors Head Coach Peter Bishop and swimmers Kyle Chalmers, Madi Wilson, and Meg Harris for their 2022 achievements.
FINA Announces 2023 Open Water Tour Schedule
The FINA Open Water Tour will feature six events, with the annual series complementing open water swimming at the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka.
Yuri Kisil Returns To Competition, Pair of Alberta Records Fall At Cascade Speed Meet
Kisil posted times of 22.03 and 49.25 in the men’s 50 and 100 free (SCM) as he gears up for the Short Course World Championships next month.
Former South Wales Swim Coach Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison For Sexual Abuse
Robert Rixon was sentenced after pleading guilty to sexually abusing five young girls between the ages of 11 and 13 from 2000-2005 and again from 2013-2015.
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Laon Kim Breaks a Canadian Record Set 43 Years Ago by Legend Alex Baumann
Laon Kim has broken seven Canadian Age Records for 13-14s in the last month, but none have carried quite the weight of the one he set in the 800 free this weekend.
International Paralympic Committee Suspends Russia, Belarus Memberships
The International Paralympic Committee has suspended Russia and Belarus as members – the biggest administrative sporting sanction levied against the countries resulting from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February.
