ISL Playoff Match 5: Rylov Is Back, Women’s 100 Freestyle Takes A Hit
Evgeny Rylov has returned for Energy Standard with entries in the men’s 100 back, the mixed medley relay and the men’s backstroke skins.
Sophie Hansson Breaks Swedish Record, A Sjostrom Age Record Falls In Stockholm
Less than a week after racing the NC State Invitational, Sophie Hansson lowered the Swedish National Record in the SCM 100 breast in 1:04.44.
Anastasia Gorbenko Downs Pair of Israeli Backstroke Records In Busy ISL Day
The 18-year-old Gorbenko broke Israeli records in the 100 and 200 back, neared them in the 50 back and 50 breast, and also raced the 400 free relay on Day 1.
Brent Hayden Ends His 2021 ISL Season Early with Back Injury
38-year old Brent Hayden is heading home early from Eindhoven, having not seen improvement in the back spasms that kept him out of last week’s match.
Hungarian Coach György Turi Resigns Following Abuse Accusations
Turi has resigned as the Vice President of the Hungarian Swimming Association following accusations made by multiple swimmers, including Laszlo Cseh.
2021 ISL Playoffs Match 5, Day 1: Live Recap
Energy Standard, London Roar, the LA Current, and the DC Trident will square off in their final campaign to make the 2021 league final.
2021 ISL Playoffs Match 5, Day 1: Shymanovich & Murphy Crush the 50s of Stroke
On Thursday in Eindhoven, Ilya Shymanovich and Ryan Murphy posted some of the fastest 50s of breaststroke and backstroke, respectively, of all time.
Three-Time British Olympian Aimee Willmott Announces Retirement from Swimming
28-year old Aimee Willmott, the 2018 Commonwealth Games champion in the 400 IM, has announce her retirement from competitive swimming.
Ryan Murphy Blasts #3 50 Back of All-Time For New American Record – 22.53
Murphy used an explosive start and dynamic underwaters to dominate the talent-stacked field, breaking his previous national and league records of 22.54.
Anastasiya Shkurdai Re-Lowers Belarusian SCM 200 Back Record In 2:01.77
Shkurdai’s clocking broke her previous record of 2:02.43, set exactly one week ago in the ISL’s third playoff match.
ISL Playoff Match 5 Lineups: Le Clos Returns, Rylov Out For Energy Standard
Energy Standard’s Chad Le Clos will compete for the first time in nearly two months during the ISL’s fifth playoff match from Eindhoven.
2021 ISL Playoffs Match 5 Preview: London & LA Set For Third Straight Clash
After defeating the Cali Condors last weekend, the London Roar will now battle Energy Standard, along with the third straight match with the LA Current.
Former Swimmer Magdalena Andersson Becomes Sweden’s First Female Prime Minister
The tenure of Sweden’s first female prime minister, a junior national swimming champion in her youth, lasted just over 7 hours.
Italy’s Angelica Reali Commits to Georgetown With Big East A-Final Potential
Angelica Reali has committed to Georgetown University beginning in fall 2022. She competed at the Italina Olympic Trials in April.
High-Level International Meets For December 2021
Australia’s Kyle Chalmers will be bouncing from the ISL to Abu Dhabi as 1 of 2 swimmers from his nation competing at the Short Course World Championships.
