Russian Swimming President Responds to FINA Neutrality Decision
Vladimir Salnikov responded to FINA’s decision to only allow Russian athletes to compete as neutral by saying “This decision is balanced”.
Swimming Canada Pulls Out of Russian-Hosted World Championships
Swimming Canada, which won 15 medals at the 2021 Short Course World Championships, won’t compete in 2022 as a result of Russia’s aggression toward Ukraine.
SwimSwam Breakdown: Russia/Ukraine, Conference Week #2, & the Westmont Pro Swim
we discuss Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, all of last weekend’s college conference action, and the upcoming Pro Swim Series in Westmont
Olympic Star Katie Ledecky Moves to Gainesville To Train With The Guys
Did 10x Olympic swimming medalist Katie Ledecky move to Gainesville to train with the Gator men’s distance group? I think so. What do you think?
ISL Further Clarifies Pro & Semi-Pro Distinctions For Season 4
The ISL will notably offer ‘PRO’ swimmers a bonus is they don’t compete at the 2022 FINA World Championships.
ISL Outlines Free Agency Structure, Salary Cap & Draft For Season 4
The ISL offseason will see clubs able to sign up to 15 free agents under a salary cap structure prior to the draft on April 23.
Ingrid Wilm Highlights Western Transmountain Festival
Several big clubs descended upon Calgary, Canada over the weekend to race at the 2022 Western Transmountain Festival, with Ingrid Wilm among the swimmers.
FINA Strips Putin of Honor, Requires Athletes to Compete Under Neutral Flags
FINA stopped short of a total ban against Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials, but did bar the country’s flag, anthem, and colors at international competitions.
IOC Recommends Excluding Russian, Belarusian Athletes From Competing
The IOC’s Executive Board said it needed to “protect the integrity of global sports competitions and for the safety of all the participants.”
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Swimming Australia Pulls Out Of 2022 World Short Course Championships
Swimming Australia has released a statement in support of FINA’s decision to cancel the 2022 World Junior Championships and its participation in Kazan.
James Guy, Tom Dean Wrap Up McCullagh International
The 2022 McCullagh International wrapped up from Bangor yesterday with several Olympians taking to the long course pool.
FINA Pulls 2022 World Junior Swimming Championships Out of Russia
FINA has pulled August’s World Junior Swimming Championships out of Kazan, Russia, after the Russian Army invaded Ukraine last week.
Ukraine Swimming Federation Publishes Letter to FINA on World Championships
“Ukrainian athletes are forced to defend their homes and families and cannot train or compete solely because of the inhumane actions of the Russian and Belarusian governments.”
Michael Andrew Takes On Tough Triple At Altitude On Copa Heller Cup Day 2
The Copa Heller Cup continued in Mexico, with swimmers such as Michael Andrew and Arno Kamminga not only battling each other but also the attitude.