Son surprises mother by pretending to swim from Australia to Ireland
Swimming Video courtesy of MsNicolanolan.
Sarah Sjostrom Crushes World Record in 50 Fly at Swedish Championships
Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom has been absolutely lethal this week at the Swedish National Championships
Ekstrom Erases Two Junior Marks In Boras
18 year old Oscar Ekstrom set new Swedish junior records in the 50 freestyle and 100 butterfly on Saturday evening in Boras…
Ranomi Kromowidjojo Out of 2014 European Championships
The Netherlands’ Ranomi Kromowidjojo has decided, like many other of the world’s sprinters, that her 2014 taper meet will be the World Short Course Championships.
Team USA tops the Netherlands at the 2014 Kirishi Cup
Kiley Neushul scored three goals to lead the offense while Sami Hill and Ashleigh Johnson combined for 12 saves in net.
French Open Day 1: Hosszu Triples; Verraszto Doubles; Magnussen Impresses in Vichy
With some of France’s top stars absent, it was an international free-for-all at the French Open. Katinka Hosszu won three events and David Verraszto, two; James Magnussen had a solid 100 free; and Lauren Boyle broke the meet record in the 800.
Commonwealth Games Preview – Women’s Sprint Freestyle
Since her Olympic disappointment Cate Campbell has returned to the water with a vengeance and has her sights set on Commonwealth gold in Glasgow…
Sjostrom Highlight Of The Night On Day Three In Boras
This evening Sarah Sjostrom became the first woman in history to swim under 24 seconds in a textile suit…
RACE VIDEO: Sarah Sjostrom Becomes First Woman Under 24 Seconds in Textile
Sarah Sjostrom has become the first woman in history to go faster than 24 seconds in the 50 long course…
Michael Phelps Entered in Three Events, Including 100 Back, at 2014 Bulldog Grand Slam
Michael Phelps will swim the 100 back for the first time
Men’s 50 Meter Freestyle – US Nationals Preview – Adrian leads ‘splash-and-dashers’ into action
Nathan Adrian is the obvious favorite in 50 free, but he’ll lead a crew of heavyweight fighters into a race all about speed, aggression and power.
SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 7/2/2014
The long course season is heating up, and we had some terrific swims during the weekend of June 27-29, 2014….
Men’s 50 and 100 Meter Freestyle – Commonwealth Games Preview – Australian Sprinters Unbeatable?
There’s been no denying that Australian sprinting is well on the rise and the Australians contain some of the fastest swimmers in the world on their roster. Five swimmers have been under 22 seconds this year in the 50m freestyle according to the TYR world rankings; all but one have been Australian.
U.S. 2014 Pan Pacific Championships Selection Procedures: Declined relay spots will not be filled
The top 4 finishers at U.S. Nationals in the 100 and 200 frees will make the Pan Pacs team, plus up to the top 4 in each Olympic event. Nobody finishing lower 5th or lower will make the team, even if a top-4 swimmer declines.
WATCH: Sarah Sjostrom Swim 56.50 in the 100 Fly at Swedish Nationals
Defending World Champion Sarah Sjostrom is still the best in the world in 2014 in the 100 fly, even with no long course championship at which to prove it.
