NASA Showcase Classic Opens: Marciano, Andrew, Mack top multiple events after day 1 prelims
The NASA Showcase Classic has kicked off in Clearwater, Florida, with some of the fastest age groupers in USA Swimming slated to compete.
Records for Chalmers, Wilson and Cook all on day 3 of Australian Age Championships
Kyle Chalmers shattered another national sprint record at the Australian Age Championships, and fellow 15-year-olds Matthew Wilson and Tamsin Cook joined him in adding their names to the record books on the third day of the youth meet down under.
Division III CSCAA All-American Lists Released
The list of All-Americans from the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) is a list of those athletes who…
First-Time Champions, Plus Manaudou, Muffat, Highlight Last Day of French Championships in Chartres
French long course nationals concluded today in Chartres with wins from Florent Manaudou and Camille Muffat, as well as three first-time champions.
Moller Pedersen, Nielsen, Sjostrom close out Eindhoven Cup with blistering swims
Rikke Moller Pederson further lowered her world-leading 200 breast time, and now sits atop the rankings by two and a half seconds.
National 50 back record for Niccolo Bonacchi to close Italian Nationals
Niccolo Bonacchi closed Italian Nationals with a bang, downing the national record in the men’s 50 back with the second fastest time in the world.
Tandy joins South African Commonwealth Games roster on final day of SA Championships
NCAA co-champ Brad Tandy booked his ticket the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow with a big 50 free swim on the closing day of South African Nationals.
Another day, another Sjostrom win, Swedish star dominates 200 free at Eindoven Cup
The 20-year-old Sjostrom went 1:55.04 to win the women’s 200 free, improving her already-world leading time by a half second and taking another two tenths off her Swedish record in the race.
Schoeman, Nicholas join Commonwealth Games roster, Le Clos wins two more at SA Nationals day 5
At 33 years old, Roland Schoeman has qualified to once again represent South Africa at the Commonwealth Games. Tara Lynn Nicholas joins him after winning the women’s 100 breast of day 5.
Paltrinieri strikes back, tops Detti and breaks Italian record in 1500 free
Gregorio Paltinieri destroyed the championship field, the Italian record and the world’s top time of 2014 in one fell swoop with his 14:44.50 in the 1500.
Spanish record falls to Jessica Vall in fast 100 breast race to open Spanish Nationals
Jessica Vall rolled to a national record on the first day of Spanish Nationals, going 1:06.81 to break Marina Garcia’s mark from last summer.
Guy’s Brit record 400 free, Jamieson’s world-leading 200 breast kick off British Gas Swimming Championships
James Guy broke the first national record of the British Gas Swimming Championships, going 3:45.15 to win the 400 free.
Muffat Doubles; Lacourt, Manaudou Pick Up Wins on Day Three of French Nationals in Chartres
Camille Muffat at 2014 French National Championships. Photo courtesy of Camille Muffat Officiel on Facebook.
Detti tops Paltrinieri in tight 400 free race to highlight day 3 of Italian Nationals
After breaking the European record in the 800 free on day 1, 19-year-old Gabriele Detti continued his rise by taking the men’s 400 free after an intense showdown with Gregorio Paltrinieri.
Martina Rita Caramignoli takes over top world ranking in 1500 at Italian Trials day 2
The 22-year-old’s 1500 time was one of three top-5 swims in the world put up on day 2 of Italian Nationals.