International

Tokyo Paralympics Day Seven Records: Three World, Eight Paralympic Records Down

During the seventh finals session, three World and six Paralympic records fell while two Paralympic records fell during prelims.

  Comment First!

The Lowest Seeds To Win Olympic Swimming Gold Since 2000

Ahmed Hafnaoui won Olympic gold in Tokyo as the 16th seed in the men’s 400 freestyle—the second-lowest to reach the top of the podium since Sydney.

  15 Comments

Tokyo Paralympics Day 7 Finals: Brit Reece Dunn Earns Third S14 Gold Medal

After picking up golds in the S14 100 free and mixed 4×100 free relay, Brit Reece Dunn took down the 200 IM World record en route his third title in Tokyo.

  Comment First!

ISL Changes Jackpot Margins and Cutoff Times to be Faster for Season 3

Through the first 2 ISL matches of this season, 64 more jackpot points have been scored on relays than last year.

  6 Comments

Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series 2021: Iffland, Hunt Reach Top of the Podium

The unstoppable Aussie reigns on the Neretva River again, while Gary Hunt returns to winning ways at Stari Most.

  Comment First!

Tokyo Paralympics Day 7 Prelims: 2 Paralympic and 1 Continental Record(s) Fall

Two swimmers broke their respective class Paralympic records by competing with a higher class’ heats. A continental record also fell on day 7 prelims.

  Comment First!

Experienced Administrator To Lead Swimming Australia

Swimming Australia has named Eugenie Buckley as its interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective immediately, following the resignation of Alex Baumann.

  Comment First!

Tokyo Paralympics Day 6 Records: 10 World and 18 Paralympic Records Re-Written

Day six of the Tokyo Paralympics saw 18 Paralympic records fall, the most broken in one day thus far. 10 World records were also re-written.

  3 Comments

Analyzing Coleman Stewart’s 100m Backstroke World Record – 48.33

Coleman Stewart produced the first World Record of the 2021 ISL season on Sunday with a 48.33 in the 100 meter backstroke – what did we see in that race?

  9 Comments

Tokyo Paralympics Day 6: Boki Wins 15th Career Gold As 9 World Records Fall

Belarus’ Ihar Boki took the SM13 men’s 200 IM on day six, his 4th gold in Tokyo and 15th career Paralympic title. His swim was among nine World records too.

  2 Comments

See 3020 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 3420 Swim Jobs.

Comments Off on See 3020 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

FINA/CNSG Marathon Swim WS 2021: Olivier (FRA), Olasz (HUN) Win 10km in Ohrid

France’s Olivier won his second leg in the series while Hungary’s Olasz, who placed 4th in the 10km in Tokyo, won her first leg on Friday in Ohrid.

  Comment First!

6 Paralympic Records Fall On Day 6 Prelims, Including 21-Yr-Old S1 W 100 FR Cut

Out of the S3 women’s 100 free heats, S1 swimmer Elif Ildem put up a new Paralympic class record of 3:17.54, one of six fallen Paralympic records on day six.

  Comment First!

2021 International Swimming League Match 2 – Day 2: Live Recap

Daiya Seto won two events for the Tokyo Frog Kings on Day 1 and is entered in his best event, the 400 IM, on Day 2.

  118 Comments

Coleman Stewart & Caeleb Dressel Full ISL Season 3 Match #2 Press Conference

The difference between the Condors (707) and runner-up LA Current (402.5 points) was 25 more points than the Breakers’ total team score of 265 points

  3 Comments