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For Now, Russia Remains Atop European Short Course Championships Medal Table

Kliment Kolesnikov helped bring Russia to the wall first in the mixed medley relay tonight in Glasgow, notching a World Record with his team in the process.

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2019 US Open Championships: Who is Ziyang Zhang?

Looking to improve his 10k prospects, Thursday morning’s top qualifier in the men’s 400 free started training with Team Santa Monica this fall.

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2019 European Short Course Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

It’s a rematch of 2017, with bronze medalist Duncan Scott (Great Britain) taking on gold medalist Danas Rapsys (Lithuania) in the men’s 200 free.

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Maria Kameneva Breaks Ten Year-Old Russian Record in 100 Back (SCM)

Maria Kameneva’s silver medal winning time tonight in the 100 back eclipsed a national record that had stood for nearly ten years.

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Texas’ Sam Pomajevich Swims 1:39 in 200 Fly Time Trial at Minnesota Invite

University of Texas junior Sam Pomajevich swam the fastest time in the country (by 2 seconds) on Wednesday evening in a time trial.

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Fail and Weitzeil Blast Nation-Leading Times in Minnesota Invite Day 2 Prelims

Cal’s Abbey Weitzeil and Arizona’s Brooks Fail each put up nation-leading times this morning on day 2 of the 2019 Minnesota Invite

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Katarzyna Wasick Breaks Own Polish Record in 100 Free (SCM)

Polish Olympian Katarzyna Wasick broke her own national record in the 100 free in the semi-finals at the 2019 European Short Course Championships.

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Anastasiya Shkurdai Sets European Junior and Belarusian 50 Fly (SCM) Records

16 year-old Anastasiya Shkurdai of Belarus set both an overall national record and a European junior record with her time of 25.34 today.

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Luca Urlando Declares False Start in Prelims of Men’s 200 IM

After swimming the 400 free preliminaries on Thursday morning, US National Teamer Luca Urlando left an empty lane in the heats of the 200 IM.

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Kamminga & Persson Notch National Records To Land On 200 Breast Podium

Arno Kamminga capped off his extraordinary racing season with a gold in the 200m breast here in Glasgow, notching a national record in the process.

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Ilia Borodin Breaks European Junior, Russian Records in 400 IM

Ilia Borodin has broken both the European Junior Record and the Russian (all-ages) record in the 400 IM to take silver on Thursday in Glasgow.

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Madisyn Cox Disqualified after 2:11.0 in 200 IM Prelims at U.S. Open

Madisyn Cox was the 2nd-fastest swimmer in the morning prelims of the 200 IM, but was disqualified after swimming 2:11.01.

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6 Swimmers Among 30 Athletes Nominated for IOC Athletes’ Commission

Federica Pellegrini is one of 6 swimmers, and 30 athletes, who will vie for 4 elected spots on the International Olympic Committee’s Athletes’ Commission.

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Duncan Scott Drops 400 IM, Goes All-In On 200 Free For Day 2 In Glasgow

After producing a Scottish national record in the morning heats of the men’s 400m IM, Duncan Scott has decided to forego the final and tackle the 200 free.

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Tzen Wei Teong Denies Joseph Schooling 50 Fly Gold At SEA Games (Video)

Joseph Schooling was denied the gold in the men’s 50m fly, as Singaporean teammate Tzen Wei Teong grabbed the top prize.

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