Fred Bousquet

2025 College Swimming Previews: #12 Auburn Men Continue to Showcase Relay Depth

Now with two top-12 NCAA finishes in a row under their belt, the Auburn men will rely on relays and returning swimmers to keep their national momentum.

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NCAA Record 20 Men Have Been Under 19 Seconds in 50 Freestyle So Far This Season

Shifts in training and coaching philosophy have ushered in this sprint renaissance along with a revival of international talent trickling through the NCAA.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 60.4% Pick Jason Lezak As Most Clutch Relay Performer

Lezak’s 46.06 anchor leg from the Beijing Olympics will go down in swimming history as perhaps the greatest relay performance ever.

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2022 European Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Italian Nicolo Martinenghi is the big favorite to claim gold on home soil tonight in the men’s 100 breaststroke at the European Championships in Rome.

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2022 European Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

After his run of five straight medals was snapped last year, David Verraszto aims to get back on top and win his fourth European title in the men’s 400 IM.

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David Popovici Lowers 100 Free World Junior Record To A 47.13, #9 Man In History

Popovici delivered a 47.13 swim in the men’s 100 freestyle semi-final to lower his own world junior record in the event.

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2021 M. NCAA Picks: Hoffer Aims To Fend Off New Wave of Sub-19 50 Freestylers

Defending champion Ryan Hoffer faces the deepest 50 free field in history this week, with seven men having broken 19 seconds heading into NCAAs.

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Cesar Cielo Ammette Che Alle Olimpiadi 08 Era Mentalmente Sfiduciato

Cesar Cielo è il detentore del record del mondo nei 50 e 100 metri stile libero maschili eppure dichiara che era sfiduciato ai Giochi 08

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Cesar Cielo Gives Personal Account on Defining Moments of his Career

Cielo also dives deep into his experience at the 2008 Olympics, admitting that mentally he was in quite a bad place heading into the 100 free

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Ritorno Al Gommato: Fred Bousquet Ci Spiega Perchè E’ Favorevole

Ritorno al gommato: dopo Caeleb Dressel, Fred Bousquet spiega a SwimSwam perchè secondo lui dovrebbero essere reintrodotti

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SwimSwam Podcast: Fred Bousquet Explains Why Super Suits Were Good for Swimming

Bousquet admits that swimming now is “purer”, but he still thinks the super suits added an interesting dynamic to the sport.

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Fred Bousquet, The Thinking Man’s Tattoo Artist

“For me, a tattoo often signifies either a philosophy, a state of mind, or the end of a story,” says Bousquet, a four-time French Olympian.

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Come Stabilire Un Record Del Mondo? L’Opinione di Brett Hawke

Come stabilire un Record del Mondo? Brett Hawke illustra le sue tesi su come abbattere i Record del Mondo nei 100 stile/100 farfalla e 100 dorso

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Il Potere Della Competizione: Quando Jason Lezak Scrisse La Storia

Jason Lezak è oggi il manager della squadra ISL Cali Condors.Nel 2008 scrisse una pagina di storia del nuoto. Erano le Olimpiadi di Pechino

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Caeleb Dressel Unleashes 4th Fastest Swim All-Time In 50 Free Final – 21.04

Caeleb Dressel swam the fourth-fastest time in the history of the men’s 50 freestyle in the final, winning gold in an American Record of 21.04

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