IOC President Pleased With Rio 2016 Progress
International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach told reporters at the IOC executive board meetings in Kuala Lumpur that he was confident that Rio De Janeiro will put together a great Olympic Games next year.
James Guy Ready To Show Full Potential In Kazan
For three years James Guy has continued to improve. Since making his first World Championships appearance in Barcelona where he…
Brunzell, Barta earn medals on day 4 of European Youth Olympic Festival
There were only three gold medals awarded on what was a thin night 4 of the European Olympic Festival in Tbilsi, Georgia, with Hannah Brunzell and Marton Barta taking individual titles.
Aldan Johnston Ties National Age Group Record in 200 Free at NCSA Jrs
Aldan Johnston of the Lakeside Seahawks in Kentucky has tied a National Age Group Record in the 200 long course…
Laugher Wins Second World Championship Medal with 3m Bronze
Laugher’s result means he is the first British diver to reach the podium in an individual springboard event at a World Championships and only the second, alongside Tom Daley, to win an individual medal.
Rio 2016 announces 83 cities of Olympic Torch Relay route
The Rio 2016 organizing Committee has announced the first 83 cities in the Olympic Torch Relay route before the 2016 Olympic Games. They mark the finishing spot for the torch on each day of the relay.
Bill May Moves are Awesome in this World Champs Medal Winning Video
First ever Mixed Duet Free, Bill May (USA), after winning the first ever Mixed Gold in the Technical, settles for Silver in the Free, with Kristina Lum-Underwood, just .2666 behind the Russians.
2015 US Junior Nationals: Day 1 Finals Preview
Day One’s finals are already shaping up to pit some of the nation’s very best against each other. Ella Eastin and Max Miranda lead their respective fields in the 200 fly, while Miranda Tucker and Ian Finnerty top the qualifiers in the 100 breast.
PHOTO VAULT: Team Australia’s Press Conference in Kazan
The key weapons on Swimming Australia’s Worlds team attended a press conference today, July 30th, at the Aquatics Palace in…
USA 11th in Synchro Duet Free – 2015 FINA World Championship Video
Anita Alvarez and Mariya Koroleva (USA) score 84.9667, good enough for 11th place, 8.6333 points off the podium.
Cozad 6th in Women’s Platform Diving – 2015 FINA World Championship Video
Amy Cozad finished sixth in the women’s 10-meter final Thursday at the World Championships, good for the best finish by a U.S. woman on that event at a World Championships since Laura Wilkinson was fourth in 2007.
2015 US Junior Nationals: Day 1 Live Prelims Recap
This morning marks the start of the 2015 U.S. Junior National Championships, which will feature some of the top U.S. talent as the rising stars go head to head against each other.
Britain’s Swimming Teachers Association under investigation on financial concerns
British-based Swimming Teachers Association (STA) is under investigation as questions about finances have arisen, The Independent reports.
Newburgh Sea Creatures rehire coach Aaron Opell on interim basis
The ongoing leadership saga with Indiana’s Newburgh Sea Creatures swim club took a new turn this week, with the club’s new board re-hiring coach Aaron Opell on an interim basis.
AP: Waterborne Viruses A Major Concern In Rio 2016 Olympic Waters
These viruses are known to cause respiratory and digestive illness, including explosive diarrhea and vomiting, but can lead to more serious heart, brain and other diseases.