American Michael Brinegar Withdraws from Worlds After COVID-19 Diagnosis
US Olympian Michael Brinegar tested positive for COVID-19 after returning from the open water qualifying event in Portugal in May.
USA Swimming Names Coaches for Three International Open Water Competitions
Corey Chitwood will serve as the U.S. head coach at Worlds, while both Ron Aitken and Anthony Nesty will be assistants.
High School Athletes Form a Relay Team for the 56th Around The Island® Swim
The relay team is made up of four outstanding high school athletes, each with close ties to the community and local beach patrols.
FINA Publishes 29 Nominees for Revamped Athletes’ Committee
18-year old Matthew Sates are among 29 individuals vying for 20 spots on a revamped athlete-elected FINA Athletes’ Commission.
The Global Swim Series Announces First “Race The Legends” Event In Fort Lauderdale
The “Race The Legends” event allows swimmers from all over the world to come and race many of the greatest swimmers of all time
Young Turkish Swimmers Continue to Emerge at Euro Junior Open Water Champs
Young Turkish swimmers had an impressive showing at the European Junior Open Water Swimming Championships in Setubal, Portugal over the weekend.
Ex-Cal Swimmer Breed Speaks Out for McKeever Amid Abuse Allegations
Catherine Breed took to Instagram last Thursday to lend her thoughts on the latest story to shake the collegiate swimming world.
European Junior Open Water Swimming Championships Kick Off Friday In Setubal
Europe’s best teen-aged athletes gather to compete in three different age-group categories over three distance.
A Story of Friendship and A Cause: Swim Across America Charleston-Kiawah
This year’s Swim Across America is scheduled for Saturday, June 12, 2022, at the Kiawah Island Golf Resort, Night Heron Park,
Fairplay: Leonie Beck Vuole Restituire La Sua Medaglia Di Bronzo Delle World Series
La tedesca Leonie Beck ha scritto alla FINA per restituire la medaglia di bronzo consegnatale sabato durante la prima tappa della Marathon World Series
Swim Challenge Honors Olympic Gold Medalist, Benefits Clean Water
The Wild Bill Swim Challenge honors the late Dr. William “Bill” Yorzyk, 1956 Olympic gold medalist and advocate for environmental sustainability.
Mexico Reveals Open Water Qualifiers For Worlds, World Juniors
Four swimmers have qualified to represent Mexico in open water in Budapest, but only two are confirmed to be competing due to a lack of economic support.
Paltrinieri Wins Men’s Race, Szimcsak Stuns Women’s Field At LEN Open Water Cup
European champ Gregorio Paltrinieri claimed its first win in the 2022 edition of the LEN Open Water Cup after two bronze medal finish in the previous legs.
Toby Robinson, Hector Pardoe To Represent Great Britain At Worlds In Open Water
Both athletes will take part in the Men’s 10km event, while Pardoe will also race the 25km event the following day.
LEN Open Water Cup Preview: Paltrinieri Seeks Repeat Win In Alghero
Italian superstar Gregorio Paltrinieri won the Piombino and Alghero stops back-to-back last year, but has yet to reach the top of the podium in 2022.
