Adrian and Thiago score most dominant races in pre-taper competition
This past weekend (June 4-5th), the last major American swim competitions were held before swimmers begin to taper for both U.S. Trials and the Olympic Games.
Condorelli Sits in 3rd in Canada Commonwealth Cup Standings
Out of all participating sports in the Cup, Condorelli sits in third.
Barrow and Laugher Impress on Day 2 of British Diving Championships
Sarah Barrow and Jack Laugher came out on top in the 10m Platform and 3m Springboard respectively on the second day of competition at the British Diving Championships.
FINA: 1,427 Out-Of-Competition Anti-Doping Tests Conducted In 2016
FINA has released some data on its out of competition anti-doping testing program this week, showing that almost 1500 unannounced tests have been carried out so far in 2016 – more than were conducted in all of 2015.
Towson Says It Received No Complaints of Sexual Misconduct By Banned Coach
Towson University says it did not receive any student complaints about sexual misconduct by former head coach Pat Mead that might be the subject of a USA Swimming ban handed to the coach last week.
Bea Gomez Swims Qualifying Time to Join Spanish Olympic Team
Beatriz Gomez has gone under the Olympic qualifying standard in the 200 IM by swimming a 2:13.01 this week at the…
9 World Records Open 2016 IDM Para Meet in Berlin
A two-session opening day at the 2016 German International Championships (in German, the Internationale Deutsche Meisterschafter, or IDM) saw no less than 9 world records fall along with multiple national marks.
FINA to Live-Stream Open Water Olympic Qualifying Races from Setubal
World Record holder Mireia Belmonte will look to add the 10km marathon swim to her already-busy Olympic pool schedule in Rio.
Daley and Goodfellow Grab British Title
European silver medallists Tom Daley and Dan Goodfellow won the gold medal in the 10 Synchro on the opening day of action at the British Diving Championships in Sheffield.
Former Captain Stefanie Williams Inducted to Georgia Circle of Honor
Stefanie Williams (right) has 10 NCAA titles to her name from her time at Georgia.
USA Women Advance To FINA World League Super Final Semifinals
The USA Women’s National Team reached the medal round of the FINA World League Super Final with a 14-7 defeat of Russia earlier today.
Cseh and Hosszu Lead Strong Hungarian Olympic Team of 29 So Far
Laszlo Cseh and Katinka Hosszu lead a strong team of 29 Hungarian swimmers that have qualified for the Olympics this summer so far.
Brock Turner’s Jail Sentence Could Only Be 3 Months, Per County Website
With his 6-month jail sentence already drawing criticism online, Brock Turner may only serve half that amount, per reports from The Washington Post and others.
Ous Mellouli Looking for Repeat Gold in Rio
Ous Mellouli, the only swimmer to medal in both pool and open water events at the Olympics, is looking to compete in his fifth Olympics this summer in Rio.
2016 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Great Depth In Women’s 100 Free
The race for the top 6 spots should be extremely close, and we may see at least 8 swimmers under the 54 barrier. The race for and individual Olympic bid in this event will be even more exciting, with the likes of Franklin, Manuel, Weitzeil, Coughlin, and possibly Ledecky contesting for a top 2 finish.
