IOC Approves Solidarity Plan With Focus On Refugees
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved its new Olympic Solidarity Plan for the 2017-2020 quad, with a new focus on supporting refugee athletes.
Southlake, Westlake High Schools Split at 2nd Annual Super Quad
Austin-Westlake’s Matthew Willenbring swam a 1:53 mid-season 200 IM in the meet.
Austrian Team Ready for SC World Championships
Austria will have 9 representatives at the 2016 Short Course World Championship meet.
Catch A Ride On Singapore’s Joseph Schooling Train (Literally)
Check out the ‘Hello, My Name Is Joseph Schooling’ concept train launched in the swimmer’s home nation of Singapore this week.
Shuttleworth’s BUCS Meet Record Kicks Off Loughborough’s Title Pursuit
Tim Shuttleworth got Loughborough’s party started in Sheffield with a 1500m freestyle meet record.
Windsor Ups SC World Championships Hosting Game With Opening Ceremony
Windsor will be hosting the first stand alone opening ceremony of a Short Course World Championships.
New Zealand’s Head Coach Seeks Culture Change
American Jerry Olszewski has only been in his new role as Head Coach of Swimming New Zealand since July of this year, but he already has high hopes for building a new culture within the nation.
Chatoor, Julien Slash To New National Records
Graham Chatoor of Marlins and Kristin Julien of Arieos Aquatechs splashed to new national records on Thursday on Day One…
Three Russian Records Fall At Short Course Russian Champs
A trio of national records dropped over five days at the Short Course Russian Championships in Kazan this week.
14 Types Of Young Swimmers
By Rebecca Smith Read through the list of the 14 Types of Young Swimmers and see if one sounds like…
WATCH: Therese Alshammar’s Final Career Race at Swedish SC Nats
Alshammar closed out her career in the women’s 50 freestyle, taking silver behind Nathalie Lindborg.
FINA Bans Russian Swimmer Vitaly Melnikov for 8 Years
The FINA Doping Panel has banned Russian swimmer Vitaly Melnikov for 8 years after a positive test for Human Growth Hormone…
Florida HS 2A State: Meet Preview and Top Races to Watch
The girls 500 free has shaped up to be a good race at the 2A meet, with Bayshore sophomore Ryley Ober and Gulliver Prep’s Marcella Ruppert-Gomez each enter the meet with 4:53.8 seed times.
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USA Swimmer Records A Double, 15 Year Old Wins 10K In Barbados
Hours of heavy rainfall did not dampen the spirits of more than 425 swimmers who swam in the first day of the 5th Barbados Open Water Festival (BOWF) in Carlisle Bay this past weekend.
