International

Mark Faber Currently Serving Six-Month Suspension For Sexual Misconduct, Will Miss Dutch Trials

Faber accepted a six-month suspension on January 9, but continued working in Belgium for the first two months of it before it was adopted by World Aquatics.

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2026 French Elite Championships: Beryl Gastaldello Picks Up 50 Free Top Seed in Day 5 Prelims

Beryl Gastaldello swam the top time in the women’s 50 free prelims of 24.91, though she was still about a tenth off the Euros QT of 24.80.

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Arizona State Earns 1st Verbal Commitment of the Class of 2028 from Peru’s Domenico Sotomayor

16-year-old Domenico Sotomayor, the Peruvian national record-holder in the SCM and LCM 1500 freestyles, has committed to ASU for 2028-29.

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Leon Marchand Withdraws From The Remainder Of French Championships With Adductor Injury

Leon Marchand has withdrawn from the remainder of the French Championships as a precaution after injuring a hip adductor in the 200 breast yesterday

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Ariarne Titmus to Release Self-Written Memoir “Relentless”

Australian Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus will release her memoir Relentless in November, detailing her rise, retirement, injuries, and family.

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2026 French Elite Championships: Five Men, One Woman Added on Day 4

With her bronze medal in the 100 backstroke in a time of 59.76, Beryl Gastaldello picked up her 3rd individual event for the European Championships.

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WATCH: Available Race Videos From Night Four Of The 2026 French Elite Championships

Watch the available race videos from night four of the 2026 French Elite Championships, courtesy of Fédération Française de Natation’s YouTube channel.

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Record Holders Luca Hoek, Nil Cadevall Headline Spanish Roster For European Championships

18-year-old Luca Hoek made the Spanish roster for this summer’s European Championships after becoming his nation’s first man ever under 48 in the 100m free.

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Mary-Ambre Moluh Breaks 2nd French Record in as Many Days with 58.25 100 Backstroke

France has a new queen of backstroke. Mary-Ambre Moluh followed her 50 back national record by smashing the French 100 back record in 58.25.

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Egor Kornev’s Mindset on Breathing During 50 Free: Do It By Feel and Maintain Body Position

From breathing to nail-board recovery, Egor Kornev’s approach to sprint swimming is anything but conventional—and it’s producing world-class results.

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2026 French Elite Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Mary-Ambre Moluh is the top seed in the women’s 100 backstroke on night four of the French Elite Championships as the only swimmer sub-1:00 in prelims.

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2026 French Elite Championships: Day 4 Prelims Recap; Moluh On Track For A Backstroke Double

Mary-Ambre Moluh was the only woman under 1:00 in the 100 back this morning, as she aims to follow up on her 50 back national record last night

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WATCH: Available Race Videos From Night Three Of The 2026 French Elite Championships

Watch the available race videos from night three of the 2026 French Elite Championships, courtesy of Fédération Française de Natation’s YouTube channel.

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Records in Rome, Leon’s Ceiling, & IOC Giving $10K per Olympian | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

we discuss the insanity at the Sette Colli Trophy, Leon Marchand’s swims at French Trials so far, and the IOC announcing a $10k per athlete grant.

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2026 French Elite Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Marie Wattel already has two events for the European Championships this summer, and is seeking to add a third in tonight’s 100 fly final

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