Russia Reaffirms Efimova’s Place on 2016 Olympic Team
The Russian Swimming Federation on Wednesday released a statement reaffirming that Yulia Efimova will be present as part of the country’s…
Behind the Scenes at the Dutch Olympic Team Presentation (Video)
241 total athletes will be representing the Netherlands at the upcoming Olympic Games in Rio, including 17 swimmers. Check out this video to see a behind the scenes look at the Olympic Team presentation.
Kuwait’s First Female Olympic Swimmer Going to Rio Despite Ban
Faye Sultan, Kuwait’s first female Olympic swimmer, will attend the Rio Olympics despite the ban the IOC has placed on Kuwait.
Rio Torch Relay Day 71: Six Cities In Eastern Santa Catarina
On each day of the official Olympic torch relay, carrying the Olympic flame to the Olympic cauldron in Rio de Janeiro,…
VIS Road to Rio Documentary Series: Josh Beaver & Monique Murphy
Watch Episode 12 of the Road to Rio short documentary series on Rio Olympian and Paralympian Josh Beaver and Monique Murphy.
Dorian McMenemy, Jhonny Perez Named To Dominican Olympic Team
Dorian McMenemy and Jhonny Perez will represent the Dominican Republic in Rio.
Chile to Send Two Swimmers to Rio
The Chilean Olympic Committee announced has announced that two swimmers will be representing Chile in the upcoming 2016 Olympic Games.
Hong Kong’s Stephanie Au Set To Be Nation’s Flag Bearer In Rio
Hong Kong’s Stephanie Au makes the third swimmer to be given their country’s flag bearing honor, joining previously announced bearers Federica Pellegrini of Italy and Oussama Mellouli from Tunisia.
Colombia To Send Four Swimmers To Compete In Rio
Jorge Murillo is one of four Colombian swimmers selected to compete in Rio next month.
2016 Rio Olympics Preview: Seebohm’s 100 Back Olympic Redemption
Emily Seebohm is the favorite to win the 100 back and grab the Olympic gold that she missed in 2012.
FINA Drops Meldonium Charges Against Efimova, Cleared for Rio
World Record holder Yulia Efimova has had her doping violation waived by FINA.
Israel Will be Sending 6 Swimmers to Rio Olympics
Olympians Nevo and Toumarkin are among the 6 swimmers Israel will be sending to Rio to compete in the pool.
Syrian Swimmer Hopes There Is No Refugee Olympic Team in 2020
Rami Anis, one of two swimmers on the Refugee Olympic Team, is making his final preparations at his pre-Rio training camp.
Schooling “Leaning Towards” Dropping 200 Fly For 100 Free In Rio
Although Schooling has earned FINA “A” cuts across 4 events, he’s only entered in 3 for Rio. Of those, he and his surrogate Singaporean coach Eddie Reese are still working out the plan.
Kromowidjojo, Dekker, Verschuren Among 17-Strong Dutch Olympic Roster
Ranomi Kromowidjojo will get the chance to defend double-sprint gold in Rio, as she is named to the Dutch Olympic squad.