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Simona Quadarella Says She’s “Well” After Gastroenteritis, Makes Trip to Tokyo

Quadarella departed for Tokyo late with the pair due to gastroenteritis, which is essentially a short-term inflammation or infection in the digestive system.

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Professional Australian Swimming League (ASL) Announced For Q4 2022

A second professional swimming league born out of Australia called the Australian Swimming League (ASL) has just been announced.

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Watson Smashes 26.98 Fly, 16-Yr-Old Marshall Goes 55.58 Back in Geneva

Akron and Canadian native Sarah Watson smashed her 50 fly personal best to swim 26.98 while 16-year-old Jonathan Marshall of FAST hit 55.58 in the 100 back.

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Han Blasts 4:16 400 Meter Free in Roseville, #47 All-Time in 13-14 Age Group

Recently aged-up Kayla Han’s previous lifetime best time of 4:17 set the 11-12 National Age Group record in May. Now she is already #47 in the 13-14 age group

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CAS Denies Temporary Injunction in Siphiwe Baleka’s Appeal of Olympic Bid

The President of the CAS Appeals Arbitration Division dismissed a request for provisional measures filed by Siphiwe Baleka to allow him to travel to Tokyo.

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South Korea Selects Teen Hwang Sun-Woo as 2020 Tokyo Olympic Flag-Bearer

Teen standout Hwang Sun-woo has been selected as one of South Korea’s flag-bearers for the 2020 opening ceremony that will take place on Friday, July 23.

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CAS Clears Kudashev & Andrusenko To Compete In Tokyo

Two Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) swimmers provisionally suspended will now be able to compete at the soon-to-start 2020 Olympic Games.

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Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training Celebrates Topping Out Facility Event

The Topping Out signified that the facility had reached its maximum height, a milestone for FAST.

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First Athlete COVID Positives in Olympic Village 5 Days From Opening Ceremony

After the first non-athlete case was reported, the first athletes tested positive for COVID-19 five days before the Olympic opening ceremony.

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Kobie Melton Wins Two Events on Final Day of Lenexa Sectional

A rising senior at the University of Arkansas, Melton claimed wins in both the 100 back and 50 free on the final day of racing.

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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Swimming Previews: Hosszu vs Rising Field in Women’s 400 IM

World record holder and reigning Olympic Champion Katinka Hosszu is looking to defend her title in Tokyo, but a group of rising swimmers may challenge her.

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Gretchen Walsh Wins 2 More, Letitia Sim Swims 3 More Best Times in Nashville

Gretchen Walsh picked up two more individual wins on Saturday at the Southeastern LSC Championships, including in her specialty the 50 free.

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13-Year-Old Madison Mintenko Posts 4:18 400 Free – Austin Sectionals Day 3

Mintenko dropped almost 10 seconds from her previous best of 4:28.25 with the swim. 

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Arielle Hayon Wins 100 Fly with Summer Jrs Cut on Day 3 at Fullerton Sectionals

Arielle Hayon, a Rice University commit, scored a Summer Juniors cut in the 100 butterfly on Saturday evening in Fullerton.

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Tess Howley, Claire Weinstein Win 2 Events Each on Day 3 of TYR Senior Mets

Tess Howley from Long Island Aquatic Club won back-to-back events on Saturday and lowered her own LSC record by more than 1 second in the 100 back.

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