Tarasevich Wins 2 Medals, But No New Russians Added to Olympic Roster
Grigory Tarasevich (above) won 2 medals, but most
Latest Look At Women’s Relay Standings And Qualifying Headed Into Rio
There were a few shake-ups in the women’s relay standings as a result of the European Championships.
Latest Look At Men’s Relay Standings and Qualifying Headed Into Rio
With the European Championships having concluded, let’s take a look at which men’s relays made the cut to compete at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
Rio Roll Call: Greece Snags Late Men’s Medley Relay Berth At Euros
A last-minute surge has pushed Greece into a potential Olympic berth in the men’s 4×100 medley relay, thanks to a fourth-place finish at the European Championships.
Rio Roll Call: Finland, Czech Republic Improve Women’s Medley Relays At Euros
Finland and the Czech Republic both improved their standings for Olympic relay invites in the women’s 4×100 medley relay at…
3 Members of Spanish Sailing Team Robbed At Gunpoint In Rio
Security remains a primary concern for Rio 2016, as 3 members of the Spanish sailing team were robbed at gunpoint today.
Rio Roll Call: Italy, Hungary Strengthen Men’s 4×200 Relay Berths
With just 10 days remaining in the qualifying period, Italy and Hungary have improved their standings for Olympic berths in the men’s 4×200 free relay.
Zika Concerns Prompt USA Swimming To Move Pre-Olympic Camp To Georgia
USA Swimming has reportedly made the decision to move the Olympic swimming squad’s training camp from Puerto Rico to a stateside location.
Rio Roll Call: Spain, Belgium Move Into Olympic Positions In 800 Free
Mireia Belmonte Garcia anchored Spain’s 4×200 free relay that moved into Olympic position with a runner-up finish at the European Championships.
Brazilian Authorities Deny Scott Volkers’ Accreditation to Olympics
Scott Volkers (above) has been denied accreditation to the 2016 Olympics.
IOC President: More Russian Federations Could Be Banned from Olympics
IOC President Thomas Bach said in a conference call on Wednesday that more Russian Federations could be banned from the Olympics…
Early June Expected for Announcement of 31 Caught in Beijing Re-Test
In a mid-day conference call on Wednesday from Switzerland, IOC president Thomas Bach gave a timetable for the release of more…
IOC Declares Japanese Payments Outlined in Media To Be Legitimate
Today the IOC admitted that the payments Japan made to voting member of IOC Lamine Diack are legitimate and a contract was erected when exchanging monies.
Nadador Mexicano Ricardo David Vargas Clasifica a Los Juegos Olímpicos
El fin de semana pasado el nadador mexicano Ricardo David Vargas logró la marca A requerida por FINA en la prueba de 1500 metros libre.
Jonty Skinner Reflects on South Africa’s Olympic Trials, Gender Gap
Jonty Skinner (left) coaches one of the fastest sprinters in the NCAA Kristian Gkolomeev, among others, at the University of Alabama, and is a South African native.
