International

Official Italian Olympic Roster Revealed For Tokyo

Armed with the likes of Benedetta Pilato, Federica Pellegrini and Gregorio Paltrinieri, the nation of Italy may prove to be a major force in Tokyo.

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Bahamas Aquatics Selects Joanna Evans And Izaak Bastian For Tokyo 2020

Evans will race the 400 freestyle at her 2nd Olympic Games will Bastian will make his debut in Tokyo with the 100 breaststroke.

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IPC Announces Refugee Paralympic Team for Tokyo 2020

Alia Issa is the first woman to ever compete on the refugee Paralympic team. Two Para swimmers are on the roster: Ibrahim Al Hussein and Abbas Karimi

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Tokyo Organizers Allow Nursing Athletes to Bring Children to Tokyo

Breastfeeding children of the athletes will be allowed to stay in approved hotels in Tokyo. They will not be allowed in the Olympic and Paralympic village.

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Full ISL Rosters Heading Into 30-Day Free Agency

The Aqua Centurions kicked off their rebuild by making Dutch breaststroker Arno Kamminga the International Swimming League’s first-ever #1 overall pick.

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Benedetta Pilato To Race At European Junior Champs Weeks Before Tokyo

Newly minted world record holder Benedetta Pilato will race at home in Rome for one final tune-up meet before the Tokyo Games.

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Guinea-Bissau’s Siphiwe Baleka Blocked From Olympics Over FINA Deadline Rule

FINA has denied an application that would make Siphiwe Baleka the first-ever Olympic swimmer from Guinea-Bissau in a dispute over the qualifying deadline.

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Ireland’s On-The-Bubble Ellen Walshe Nominated For Tokyo Olympics

Ireland’s Ellen Walshe nabbed a FINA ‘A’ cut in the 200m IM but her 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games nomination status was in limbo.

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Townsville Crew Of Chalmers, Horton & Company Cleared Of COVID-19

Reigning 100m free Olympic champion Kyle Chalmers was among a small group of Aussiesvisiting Magnetic Island when it was declared a coronavirus hotspot.

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LEN European Championship Organizers Thank Frontline Workers In 30+ Languages

Medical personnel, law enforcement officers, members of the armed forces and teachers were all thanked for their efforts.

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2022 Australian Swimming Championships Dates Set

Yes, the Olympics are nearly upon us, but federations are also already looking to 2022 planning, including Swimming Australia.

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LIVE Recap of the 2021 ISL Draft

The International Swimming League (ISL) is holding its first-ever swimmer draft – and we’re covering every second of it.

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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Swimming Previews: 3 World Record-Holders in W 100 Back

Your race is as good as ours for who will get their hand on the wall first in what’s bound to be one of the most competitive races in Olympic history.

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Tokyo 2020 Round-Up: Olympic Champ Mo Farah Misses Qualification, Won’t Retire

The four-time Olympic champion, Mo Farah, has said he won’t be retiring after he failed to qualify for Tokyo in the 10,000m

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Swimmers Who Will Compete In Their 5th or 6th Olympics This Summer

Hungarian Katinka Hosszu will be among the swimmers competing in their fifth Olympic Games in Tokyo.

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