2022 Commonwealth Games: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap
The 2022 Commonwealth Games kicks off with a star-studded lineup of 10 events on Friday featuring big names like Ariarne Titmus and Summer McIntosh.
Britain’s Oldest Living Olympic Swimmer Dies Just Shy of 95th Birthday
Trevor Harrop, who at 94 was Great Britain’s oldest living Olympic swimmer, died in April. Harrop swam the 100 freestyle at the 1948 Games.
5-Time World Junior Champion Jade Hannah Enters NCAA Transfer Portal
Canadain swimmer Jade Hannah, a five-time World Junior Champion and 2022 Pac-12 finalist, has entered the NCAA transfer portal.
Oliver Dawson Moves Up To #3 In Canadian 13-14 Rankings With 2:21 200 Breast
Three of the top eight times in the Canadian boys’ 13-14 rankings were produced on Thursday in Montreal, led by Grand Prairie Piranha’s Oliver Dawson.
Catterson Breaks Smith’s 25 Year Old Irish Record, Wiffen Breaks 400 FR NR
Victoria Catterson and Daniel Wiffen broke Irish records in the 200 and 400 free respectively in the first session of heats at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
2022 Commonwealth Games, Day 1 Prelims Preview: Titmus Highlights Opening Session
Ten events are on tap for the first swimming session of the 2022 Commonwealth Games on Friday, including Ariarne Titmus in the women’s 200 free heats.
South Africa’s Van Niekerk Hits C’Wealth Games Record In 50 Breast
Kicking off these 2022 Commonwealth Games in style was Lara van Niekerk of South Africa, punching a near-lifetime best in the women’s 50m breast.
Speedo Re-Signs Tatjana Schoenmaker On Global Sponsorship Deal
Schoenmaker broke the world record in the 200m breaststroke last year while wearing a striking blue Speedo Valor suit.
Shaun Champion’s PB 51.54 100 Fly Makes Aussie Sprint Fly Group Even More Crowded
Australia’s crowded field of 100-meter butterfly talents just keeps getting deeper after Shaun Champion cleared the Olympic cut with a personal-best 51.54.
15-Year Old Will Browne Goes His First 51-Second 100 Free at Canadian Nationals
15-year old Will Browne, who trains in the US with Cavalier Aquatics, won the 14-15 age group in the 100 free at the Canadian Championships on Thursday.
Italy Wrangles Up Triple Gold On Night 4 Of EYOF
Croatia was the first nation to grab gold on night 4 of the 2022 European Youth Olympic Festival, but Italy was the big winner with a trio of top finishes.
Budapest To Birmingham: Top Swimmers Tackle Quick Turnaround At Commonwealth Games
Summer McIntosh is one of seven recently-crowned world champions who will race at the Commonwealth Games one month after Worlds.
How To Watch, All The Links You Need For The 2022 Commonwealth Games
The 2022 Commonwealth Games are set to kick off on Friday from Birmingham, with an exciting six days in the pool featuring some of the world’s best swimmers.
WATCH: Loughborough Sports Psychologist Speaks on Adam Peaty’s Return from Injury
Dr. David Fletcher, a sports psychologist at Loughborough Uni where Adam Peaty trains, gives his takes on the breaststroke ace’s return from injury.
2022 NCAA Champion Hugo Gonzalez Will Not Attend 2022 European Champs
Gonzalez was Spain’s only medalist at the European Championships in May 2021. Notably, he won gold in the men’s 200 IM.
