Dmitriy Balandin

The Last Time Each Asian, African and Oceanian Country Won an Olympic Medal

Which Asian, African, and Oceanian countries have had the longest Olympic medal streak, and which nations have had the longest medal droughts?

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2016 Olympic Champion Dmitriy Balandin Retires From Swimming

Kazakhstan’s first and only ever Olympic swimming champion, Balandin will now turn to coaching the country’s national team after calling it a career at 27.

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FINA Announces 20 Members Elected To New Athletes’ Committee

Two-time Olympic medalist Siobhan Haughey was one of 20 athletes elected to FINA’s revamped Athletes’ Committee on Wednesday.

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FINA Annuncia I 29 Candidati Per Il Comitato Atleti

La FINA ha annunciato l’elenco dei 29 candidati che, in rappresentanza di tutti i continenti, concorrono per l’elezione del Comitato Atleti.

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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.

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Olimpiadi:Dallo Show Della Velocità A Greg Tutto Ciò Che Vedremo Oggi

Programma intenso quello delle batterie del day 4 che si apre con i 100 metri stile libero maschili e si chiude con gli 800 maschili

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Tokyo Day 4 Prelims Preview: Sprint Showdown in Men’s 100 Free

Day 4 will feature Caeleb Dressel’s first individual event of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, the 100 free where he is .05 off Cesar Cielo’s World Record.

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

After a trying 2021, Japan’s Daiya Seto will set the tone for the host nation on the opening night of competition in the men’s 400 IM.

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Overreacting: Seto, Hosszu Struggle In 400 IM, Americans Come Out Firing

A combined seven 400 IM World Championship gold medals between them, Daiya Seto and Katinka Hosszu struggled through the prelim heats on Day 1 in Tokyo.

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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Swimming Previews: Carnage Coming In Men’s 200 Breast

With an incredibly stacked field, a current or former world record holder may be left off the men’s 200m breast Olympic podium.

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2021 Russian Olympic Trials: Day 7 Finals Live Recap

Vladimir Morozov will look to secure an individual entry at this summer’s Olympic Games on the final night of action in the men’s 50 freestyle.

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Kolesnikov Hits 21.89, Kameneva Clocks 24.52 50 Free At Day 7 Prelims In Kazan

Kliment Kolesnikov became the seventh Russian to break 22 seconds in the men’s 50 freestyle, tying for sixth in the world this season in 21.89.

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2021 Russian Olympic Trials: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

Men’s 200 breaststroke world champion and world record holder Anton Chupkov will race the final of his best event on Day 5 of the 2021 Russian Olympic Trials.

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Kliment Kolesnikov rompe el récord ruso de 100 libre con 47.31, #10 all-time

Kliment Kolesnikov se lleva la batalla del 100 libre ruso con récord nacional. Ya son un total de 20 nadadores rusos clasificados para los Juegos Olímpicos.

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2021 Russian Olympic Trials: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Anna Egorova (pictured) will look to add a second event to her Olympic program in the women’s 200 freestyle on Day 4 in Kazan.

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