After a disappointing Olympics the Danes look to get back on track in 2013
Swim News: “Danish performances in London were seen as a disappointment, with their top placing being fourth, which was achieved by Lotte Friis in the 400 freestyle and Rikke Moller Pedersen in the 200 breaststroke.” (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
2012 World Championships Medals Recap; Lochte Makes History
Ryan Lochte earned 8 medals at the World Championships to win the FINA Trophy for best male swimmer of the meet. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Danish Short Course National Swimming Championships – Day Two
Day two of the Danish Short Course National Swimming Championships in Copenhagen highlighted more of Danish Swimming’s young stars. 17…
Sprint News 11/27/12: Ottesen Out of 100 For Worlds; Franklin for SI Award; Grand Canyon Joins WAC
Jeanette Ottesen (above) has cut back on her schedule for Worlds, Missy has been nominated for SI’s Fans’ Choice award; and the WAC has a new member. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Sprint news 11/26/12: Blume to Nice; Brazilian Juniors; Mass. HS Swimming Back At It
Lotte Friis (above) brought a Danish teammate with her to France. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Paulus Wildeboer, Danish Guru, Leaving for Queensland, Australia
The coach who led Jeanette Ottesen (above) to a World Championship in 2011 is leaving for a gig on the other side of the world. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Lotte Friis to Train in Nice, France Alongside Muffat
World Champion Lotte Friis will train outside of Denmark on a full-time basis for the first time in her career.
Europe Elects New President; Host for 2013 SC Champs
The Ligue Europeenne de Natation (LEN) that governs European Swimming has announced their new board of directors following their Congress meeting in…
A&M Men Add Trio of Internationals to Help Fill Needs
John Dalton and the Texas A&M Aggies have revealed the entirety of their incoming recruiting class (at last). (Photo Courtesy: Texas A&M Athletics)
Medals, Medals, Everywhere, But What Does It All Mean?
Firsts, bests, and other trends from the Olympic medal podium. (Photo: US Presswire)
Denmark Protests Misapplication of FINA Cap Rule
Controversy over cap rules have reared its head again, this time in regard to the pre-race ready room procedures. The…
Picks: Kromos Health Means Dutch Repeat in 400 Free Relay
A healthy and happy Romo means a Dutch repeat. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Picks: Gyurta’s Heat or Kitajima’s History in 200 Breast
Can Gyurta’s impressive three-year run trump Kitajima’s run at a breaststroke three-peat? (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Picks: Grevers v. Lacourt a Near-Record Battle in the Men’s Olympic 100 Back
Matt Grevers isn’t the only backstroker who’s approached the World Record in the last two years.
Germany’s Oswald Sprints 22.2 to Close Euro Juniors
The final day of the 2012 European Championship in Antwerp, Belgium wrapped up what has been an outstanding meet, featuring…