Russian Swimming Federation to Discuss Postponing Olympic Trials
Following a new recommendation from the Russian Sports Ministry, the previously spectator-less Russian Swimming Championships may be postponed.
Russia Proceeds With Olympic Trials, But No Spectators
The Russian Swimming Championships, which represents the primary qualification meet for the nation’s athletes for the Olympics will proceed but with a change.
Stanford Sprinter Alberto Mestre Taking Semester Off To Focus On Olympics
Stanford sprinter Alberto Mestre will not be competing for the Cardinal for the rest of the season as he focuses on the upcoming Olympic games.
Top 10 Performances from the 2020 FINA Champions Series
In case you missed it, check out the top 10 swims from the 2020 FINA Champions Series, which concluded in Beijing, China on Sunday. (pictured: Daiya Seto)
Relay Lineups For Beijing Stop of FINA Champions Swim Series Announced
Dutch sprinting ace Ranomi Kromowidjojo is entered in both relays for the Beijing stop of the 2020 FINA Champions Swim Series.
2020 FINA Champions Series – Shenzhen: Day 2 Live Recap
After a narrow victory over Sun Yang on Day 1 in the 200 free, Lithuanian Danas Rapsys will rematch the crowd favorite on Day 2 in Shenzhen in the 400.
SwimSwam’s Official 2019 Swammy Awards Index
Keep track of all of our Swammy Award winners here, with links out to full Swammy Award stories and honorable mentions for all categories.
2019 Swammy Awards: Male Breakout Swimmer of the Year Andrei Minakov
Minakov swam in his first Worlds and Junior Worlds, breaking a Russian Record in the 100 fly at Worlds and earning multiple medals at both meets.
2019 Swammy Awards: World Junior Male Swimmer of the Year Andrei Minakov
Andrei Minakov won medals at the European Junior Championships, World Championships, and World Junior Championships as he drug his taper out for over a month.
17-Year-Old Artem Selin Clocks 21.25 SC 50 Free At Salnikov Cup
German national age record holder Artem Selin threw down the fastest 50m free time of his career in 21.25 to beat the big dogs in Russia.
Grinev Tops Vekovishchev & Minakov In 100 Free On Day 1 Of Salnikov Cup
Stanford-bound Andrei Minakov logged a PB of 47.22 to take bronze in the 100m free behind Vladislav Grinev and Mikhail Vekovishchev in St. Petersburg.
World Champs Silver Medalist Andrei Minakov Commits to Stanford
2019 World Championships 100 fly silver medalist Andrei Minakov announced today his verbal commitment to the Stanford Cardinal.
4-Time World Champion Daiya Seto Signs with Energy Standard of ISL
Seto, the 200 SCM Fly World Record holder, is one of the first Asian swimmers to be announced as a signee of the International Swimming League.
Andrei Minakov Rinuncia Anche Agli Europei In Corta E World Cup
Andrei Minakov, dopo aver annunciato il ritiro dalla ISL, ha ulteriormente ridimensionato il suo programma gare della prossima stagione.
In Addition To Dropping ISL, Minakov Opts Out Of Euro SC C’ships, World Cup
World Championships medalist Andrei Minakov of Russia has now scaled back his racing schedule for the remaining of the year.