International

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Watched By More Than 3 Billion People

According to the IOC, a total of 3.05 billion unique viewers tuned in to coverage across linear TV and digital platforms.

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Jungblut Busts Out 800 Free Brazilian Record

While competing on day 1 of the 2021 Brazilian Senior & Junior Championships, Viviane Jungblut registered a new national record in the women’s 800m free.

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Northeastern’s Jamie Koo Represent Singapore At SC World Championships

The sophomore has been stellar in the pool for the Huskies in her freshman season, highlighted by a school-record time of 53.41 in the 100 fly.

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Chris Furber Departs British Swimming After Tokyo Success

Furber was the British Para-Swimming’s National Performance Director for more than eight years, leading the program to immense success at the last two Games.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: ISL Final DQ, Heilman NAGs & Daiya in Flagstaff

This week on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we discuss the ISL Final and the controversy that surrounded it, Thomas Heilman’s NAG record siege in Greensboro, & more

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arena Signs Teenage Swimming Sensation David Popovici

arena has signed 17-year-old Romanian freestyle sensation, David Popovici, who went into the 2020 Olympics as the fastest 100m swimmer in the world in 2021

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Ferry Weertman, Olympic Gold Medalist in Open Water Swimming, Retires at 29

Dutch open water swimmer Ferry Weertman has retired after an 8-year international career that included a 2016 Olympic gold medal and 2017 World Championship.

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New South Wales LC Qualifying Meet Results

The 2021 NSW Long Course Qualifying Meet concluded with the Australian state’s key swimmers diving in at Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Center.

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WATCH: Federica Pellegrini’s Last Races Ever

Watch Federica Pellegrini’s final races before she retired, the 200-meter free and a symbolic 50-meter free with her historic rivals.

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Daiya Seto & Coley Stickels Bound For Short Course World Championships

Japan’s dynamic world record holder Daiya Seto is bound for Abu Dhabi, bringing Coley Stickels along with him in a coaching capacity.

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Gardner-Webb’s Seggio Bernardina Set To Compete At SC World Championships

Bernardina will be swimming the 100-meter freestyle, 50-meter freestyle, and 100-meter butterfly at Worlds, and will represent his homeland of Curaçao.

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Breakout Swimmers Of The 2021 ISL Season

Ingrid Wilm was a true breakout star for the LA Current in Season 3, going from undrafted to free agent to the 11th-highest scorer in the league.

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UK Sport Commits Additional 14 Million To Paris 2024 Preparations

UK Sport has committed an additional £11.2m (~14 million USD) funding allocation to help support preparations for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Virginia-Commit Aimee Canny Hits New South African Record In 200 Freestyle

While competing at the 2021 Swim England National Winter Championships, South Africa’s Aimee Canny put up a new national record in the women’s 200m freestyle.

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Daiya Seto’s Roadshow Arrives In Flagstaff With Coley Stickels

Japanese World champion Daiya Seto continues his roadshow of training across the United States with his latest pit stop taking place in Flagstaff, Arizona.

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