Etiene Medeiros Pulls Out of Mare Nostrum Tour Due to Asthma
Brazil’s Etiene Medeiros will not compete in any of her remaining events on the Mare Nostrum tour this week due to…
Professional Mermaid Merle Liivand tries to Qualify to Rio Olympics
Estonia is a Nordic country where it is hard to train and be an open water Swimmer due to cold weather conditions. It’s new step on a female athlete side to compete in distance- marathon swimming.
VIDEO: Retrospective Documentary On 2008 Phelps-Cavic Showdown
Omega Timing has published a short mini-documentary on its YouTube channel looking back at the thrilling 100 fly race in 2008 between Michael Phelps and Milorad Cavic.
Mexico City to Host 2017 IPC World Swimming Championships
The IPC has announced that Mexico City will host the 2017 International Paralympic Committee Swimming World Championships. Originally, Mexico City…
Olympian Mark Pinger appointed General Manager of arena North America
Pinger represented his country winning bronze medals in the 4×100 freestyle relay at both the 1992 and 1996 Olympic Games in Barcelona and Atlanta. He was also named German swimmer of the year in 1992.
Mellouli, Belmonte Headline Open Water Olympic Qualifier In Portugal
Ous Mellouli will look to qualify for the Open Water 10 KM Olympic event this weekend in Setubal, Portgual.
2016 Mare Nostrum Tour – Canet: Day 2 Prelims Recap
Andriy Govorov took the top seed in both the men’s 50 fly and 100 free at day 2 prelims in Canet en Roussillon.
SwimMom Musings: Summer Swim’s Special Lure
Summer swimming remains me of friends loved and lost, smiling little ones once covered in chocolate and soon headed to college, and treasured friendships that stand the test of time.
“I Couldn’t Believe It” – Meilutyte Looks Back to 2012 Gold (VIDEO)
At the 2012 Olympic Games, Katie Ledecky wasn’t the only 15-year-old winning a gold medal in the pool. Lithuania’s Ruta Meilutyte swam an incredible…
“The Last Gold” Premieres at LA Film Festival to Rave Audience Reviews
“The Last Gold: The greatest untold story in Olympic swimming history,” which recounts the struggle the U.S. women’s swim team had against the doped East Germans at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montréal, opened on Monday at the Los Angeles Film Festival.
Swimming Canada Document Outlines Complete Overhaul Of Competition Structure
In April Swimming Canada released a document outlining new changes to the competition framework that will be effective from 2017-2020 pending review.
AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 6/8/2016
Announcing our Weekly Wonders for the weekend of June 3-5, 2016.
Commonwealth Star Erraid Davies Ruled Ineligible for Paralympics Again
Erraid Davies, whose smile after becoming the youngest Commonwealth Games medalist in history in 2014 brought the hearts of Scotland…
Russia Requests Retests to Be Thrown Out After “B” Samples Prove Clean
Russian Sports minister Vitaly Mutko has demanded that the 55 positive tests that resulted from an IOC program to re-test doping…
Simone on pressure of Trials: It’s just another meet (Video)
After a quick swim this morning, top seed Simone Manuel was unable to improve and fell back behind 54 seconds. She ended up third in 54.11.
