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.
Princeton Commit Connor Buck Doubles Up At SA Open Water Champs, Qualifies For Worlds
The 20-year-old Buck won the men’s 5 and 10km events to qualify for the 2022 World Championships.
Cody Simpson Part Of Record-Breaking Open Water Team At Rottnest Channel Swim
Cody Simpson was a member of a record-breaking men’s team record at the Rottnest Channel Swim in his native Australia over the weekend.
World Aquatics Announces Egypt Aquatics Festival For May 2023
The multi-aquatics event will bring together World Cup events in artistic swimming and open water while also featuring a beach water polo tournament.
Van Rouwendaal Captures First Midmar Mile Open Water Title
Dutch Olympic champion Sharon van Rouwendaal took on her first Midmar Mile open water swim, capturing gold in South Africa.
Olympian Michelle Weber Relishes Midmar Mile Return After English Channel Crossing
Weber won the elite women’s title at the aQuellé Midmar Mile in 2016 and 2021 and believes that having swum the race since she was a child gives her an edge.
Chile’s Bárbara Hernández Swims World Record-Breaking 2.5k in Antarctic Ocean
Hernández broke the world record for the longest Antarctic swim in under 46 minutes to raise awareness for the protection of the Antarctic Ocean.
Lee Tops Sloman In Thrilling Men’s 5K at Aussie Open Water Championships
The 2023 Australian Open Water Championships concluded today with a thrilling finish in the men’s 5k event leaving Kyle Lee with his first national title.
North Coast Mixed Open Water Relay Takes Gold At Aussie Championships
Catch up on the mixed relay action from the 2023 Australian Open Water Championships taking place at Busselton Jetty, Western Australia.
Olympic Champion Van Rouwendaal Set To Take On Midmar Mile
Dutch Olympic champion Sharon van Rouwendaal is headed to the 50th edition of the Midmar Mile taking place in South Africa next month.
Nick Sloman, Chelsea Gubecka Snare 10k Wins At Aussie OW Championships
The 2023 Australian Open Water Championships kicked off today in Western Australia, with Nick Sloman & Chelsea Gubecka taking center stage.