International

Mityukov & Djakovic Log New Swiss Short Course Records

Two national records bit the dust, courtesy of Antonio Djakovic & Roman Mityukov, as the 2022 Swiss Team Championships concluded from Oberkirch today.

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Verhoeven Nails World #1 50 Butterfly Time In Bergen

The 2022 Bergen Swim Festival wrapped up from Norway today, with Dutchman Thomas Verhoeven nearly hitting his lifetime best in the men’s 50m fly.

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Heidelberg Q! Cup: Kamminga Hits Another Sub-59 Second 100 Breast

Two-time Olympic silver medalist Arno Kamminga of the Netherlands is putting on a breaststroke show at the Q! Cup in Heidelberg.

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Paris 2024 Overall Competition Schedule Unveiled

With under 850 days to go until the next Olympic sbeing, Paris 2024 organizers have unveiled the high-level competition schedule by sport.

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Leon Marchand Shatters French Record in 200 IM at PSS San Antiono – 1:56.95

Marchand’s 1:56.95 took nearly a full second off the previous French Record of 1:57.89, which was set by now-retired Jeremy Stravius in 2013.

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Anna Elendt Breaks German Record in 200 Breast; Third of the Meet

20-year old German swimmer Anna Elendt has broken her 3rd German Record of the week so far in San Antonio, clearing the 200 breast mark on Friday night.

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Clareburt, Gasson, Fairweather Ready for New Zealand Championships

The 2022 New Zealand Swimming Championships kick off on Monday with the likes of big guns Lewis Clareburt, Helena Gasson and Erika Fairweather ready to fight.

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After Incredible Olympic Comeback, Canadian Legend Brent Hayden Retires

Hayden retires as Canada’s top men’s sprinter of all-time.

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Olympic Medalist Fernando Scheffer Among Brazilian Championships Entrants

The best swimmers of Brazil will soon be descending upon Maria Lenk Water Park, vying for spots on their nation’s World Championships roster.

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Etiene Medeiros Still Recovering from Injury, Will Miss Brazil Trophy, Worlds

Two-time Olympian Etiene Medeiros still recovering from surgery, will miss the Brazil Trophy, the qualification meet for Worlds and South American Games.

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Dutch Elite Join Germans At 2022 Heidelberg Q! Cup

Breaststroking ace Arno Kamminga is among the Dutch contingent headed to Heidelberg, Germany to compete at this weekend’s Q! Cup.

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ISL Planned Radical Rules Changes for 2022, Including “Time Penalty” for DQs

The ISL had a number of new rules ready for a 2022 rollout before the season was announced, including a radical one involving stroke infractions.

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US, Japan, France, Australia, S. Africa, & Belgium Gain Medals in Lobuzov Ban

American Zane Grothe picks up his first World Championship gold medal as a result of Russian Artem Lobuzov’s doping suspension.

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Holly Barratt on 6-Month Swim Trip, PB at Age 34, and Quitting Swim for 5 Years

We sat down with Holly Barratt (recorded January 27), the Aussie worlds medalist who (at the time) hadn’t been home to Perth in 6 months.

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Anna Elendt Lowers Own 100 Breaststroke German National Record with 1:05.58

Anna Elendt lowered her own 100 breaststroke LCM German National Record which she had previously set in this morning’s prelims session.

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