Australia Sends Big Crew to FINA World Cup in Beijing, Tokyo & Singapore
With the 2014 Australian Short Course Championships just around the corner a group of ten swimmers will fit in some final race practise when they head to Asia to contest the FINA World Cups in Beijing, Tokyo and Singapore starting this Friday October 24.
$300,000 more up for grabs at the FINA Swimming World Cup
Beijing welcomes swimming’s elite for the fifth leg of the FINA Swimming World Cup from October 24-25. The Chinese capital, together with Tokyo (JPN, October 28-29) and Singapore (SIN, November 1-2), constitute the third and final cluster.
1,300 Swimmers Registered to Compete at FINA World Championships Dec 3-7
With just over one month to go until the 12th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m), already Qatar is setting records as an unprecedented 1,300 swimmers and more than 500 team officials have registered their interest in competing at Hamad Aquatic Centre.
Swimming Canada Race Simulation Camp Puts Top Juniors Through The Speed Test
“We’re practising racing in season, something that we’re trying to encourage Canadians to do a little bit more diligently and a little bit more consistently through all the training programs,” said National Development Coach Ken McKinnon, who is overseeing the camp.
23 Swimmers, 5 Coaches Inducted Into Indiana High School Hall of Fame
The Indiana High School Swimming & Diving Hall of Fame has announced 23 swimmers and 5 coaches in their class…
Touch The Wall Puts Out New Trailer As Release Date Approaches
Touch The Wall, the swimming film staring Kara Lynn Joyce and Missy Franklin, put out a new trailer today as…
3-time Olympic Gold Medalist Brooke Bennett Gives Birth to Bas Maxwell Frioud
Swimming great, Brooke Bennett, is a new mom. She gave birth to her baby boy, Bas Maxwell Frioud, October 20th, at 5:46pm. Bas is 7.4 lb and 20 inches.
Nicolas Oliveira out of Short Course Worlds, to be replaced by Gabriel Ogawa on Brazilian roster
Freestyler Nicolas Oliveira has dropped off the Brazilian roster for the 2014 Short Course World Championships, becoming the second major Brazilian name to do so.
Sprenger Determined to Return to 100%
Christian Sprenger had his 2014 championship season derailed by a shoulder injury…
Team Scotland Lead Graham Wardell Named Head Coach for City of Cardiff
Graham Wardell has taken a new role at his home swimming club in Cardiff, Wales.
Chloe McCardel Completes 128-Kilometer Unaided Swim Across Bahamas
Australian open water marathon swimmer Chloe McCardel has broken the World Record for the longest non-current-assisted, continuous, open-water solo swim in…
City Council Approves $103.7 Million Belmont Pool Project, Including Upgraded Seating
Belmont Plaza’s swimming footprint is currently occupied by a temporary outdoor 50-meter pool in the parking lot. Soon, that will be replaced by a massive $103-million permanent facility.
67 coaches named U.S. National Team Coaches for 2014-2015
Cal’s Dave Durden is one of 67 coaches to be named to the U.S. National Team coaching staff for the upcoming season.
Fitter and Faster Aurora, Colorado Photo Vault with Davis Tarwater & Kara Lynn Joyce
Follow Fitter and Faster on Twitter here. Like Fitter and Faster on Facebook here. About the Fitter and Faster Swim…
Time Lapse & Photos: UCLA Masters Short Course Meters Meet
This past weekend masters swimmer in Los Angeles hit the water in Westwood at the 2014 UCLA Masters short course…
