Anastasia Kirpichnikova’s Eligibility for France Unclear After 2nd-Place Finish in 5K
World Aquatics indicated on Sunday that Anastasia Kirpichnikova would not be eligible for this year’s World Championships, contrary to the FFN’s hopes.
Claire Weinstein And Ryan Erisman Secure Junior 7.5k Titles At Open Water Nationals
In the final races at Open Water Nationals, Claire Weinstein and Ryan Erisman took home the Junior National 7.5km titles.
Brennan Gravley and Katie Grimes Win 5K Titles At 2023 U.S. OW Nationals
After winning the 10k on Friday, 17-year-old Katie Grimes completed her open water sweep with another victory today in the 5k event.
Russia Native Kirpichnikova Attains French Citizenship, Barely Misses Worlds Spot in 10K
Anastasia Kirpichnikova became the first Russian woman to participate in pool and open water swimming at the Olympics two years ago in Tokyo.
Daisy Collins, Dillon Brigman Win Junior 5K Titles at Open Water Nationals
A pair of 14-year-olds, Daisy Collins and Dillon Brigman, secured junior nationals titles in the 15&U 5K on Saturday in Sarasota, Florida.
Carlos Garach Wins Men’s 10km, Brennan Gravley Punches Worlds Ticket At Open Water Nats
Spaniard Carlos Garach won the men’s 10km while Florida’s Brennan Gravley (above) placed second to earn a spot on the U.S. World Championship team.
Katie Grimes Wins National 10km Title To Book Worlds Spot
Grimes put the hammer down on the final lap to successfully defend her national title and qualify for the 2023 World Championships.
Katie Grimes Headlines U.S. Open Water Nationals In Sarasota
The winners of the men’s and women’s 10km will earn a spot on the World Championship team in both the 5km and 10km events.
6 Named to Canadian World Champs Team After Open Water Trials on Grand Cayman
After making the pool roster via titles in the 400, 800, and 1500 in Toronto, Eric Brown won the national 10k title on Saturday in the Cayman Islands.
Ilya Kharun Headlines Canadian Open Water Trials In Grand Cayman
Although he’s already qualified to represent Canada in the pool, Ilya Kharun will be vying for a spot in open water at this summer’s World Championships.
World Aquatics Drops 25KM Open Water Race from World Championships Program Going Forward
Brazil’s Ana Marcela Cunha has won the last 4 World Championships over 25km, but that streak will come to an end as the event has been removed from the schedule.
IOC Will Hold Olympic Open Water Test Event in Paris’ River Seine in August 2023
A 200-year-old bridge will provide the backdrop for the Paris 2024 Olympic test event in open water swimming in August on the River Seine.
LEN Announces Hosts For Three European Junior Events In 2023
Funchal, Portugal, Rijeka, Croatia and Corfu, Greece will join the elite circle of the 2023 host cities for LEN events.
National Team Member Summer Smith Enters the NCAA Transfer Portal
USA Swimming National Team member Summer Smith has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal after spending most of her sophomore year at home with multiple concussions syndrome.
Sloman & Gubecka Head Up Aussie Open Water Roster For Fukuoka
Nick Sloman took the Aussie 10k national title in January, helping seal his roster bid for this summer’s World Championships.
