German Swimming

Jenny Mensing Out of World Championships for Germany

Jenny Mensing, the defending European Champion in the 100 back, is out of Worlds. (Photo Courtesy: JennyMensing.de)

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Le Clos Headed to Europe for Big Summer Meet Season; Pair of Bulldogs Too

Chad le Clos (above) is part of a loaded field that will compete in Europe over the next month. Also on the list is a pair of Georgia Bulldogs. (Photo Credit: Staccioli/Arena)

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Efimova Pops Season-Best in 200 Breast; Russians Dominate Final Day of Grand Challenge

Russian Yuliya Efimova was back on form on the final day of the 2013 Grand Challenge meet in Irvine, California. (Photo: Melissa Lundie/Melissalundie.com)

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Germany names 28 swimmers to World Championship roster; Colupaev and Grodzki Make the Cut

After a wildly successful National Championship meet, one that included a National Record from Steffen Deibler in the men’s 100 fly…

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Feldwehr is Back With Personal Textile Bests in Germany; Steffen Scratches Finals

Day 3 of the 2013 German National Championships were a masterful day of swimming across the board, especially from the…

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Orlando Grand Prix, Day 1 Prelims: Missy Takes Off, Lebherz Bests Americans

Missy Franklin, as she always is, starred on day 1 of the 2012 Grand Prix, but the international folks impressed too. (File Photo: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Orlando Grand Prix Psych Sheets Out; Race Sizes Have Stabilized

The Orlando Grand Prix meet starts on Valentine’s day; meet standings to this point are above, courtesy of USA Swimming.

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German National Record Holder Lebherz Coming to America for Orlando Grand Prix

Germany’s Yannick Lebherz, part of a strong young German nucleus, will come stateside for a Grand Prix meet for the second-straight year.

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Steffen Upsets Katinka in 200 Free; Hosszu Gets 5 Titles

Katinka Hosszu went 5-for-6 on day 1 in Reunion, though the 1 miss was a surprising one. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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France’s Camille Lacourt Returns to Competition This Weekend

In addition to the Frenchman, a good international group on the island of Reunion will include Katinka Hosszu once again trying to one-up her own insanity. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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German Swimming Hires Henning Lambertz as New National Team Coach

Henning Lambertz will try and bring some stability to the German National Team program.

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Lochte; Dwyer to Join Klueh and McLean in Finals of 800 Free Relay

Ryan Lochte and Conor Dwyer have been added to the finals lineup of the men’s 800 free relay to go…

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Manaudou Siblings Dominate in Compiegne

Swim News: The siblings Manaudou made their post-Olympic debuts at a national meet in Compiegne over the weekend. (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, the swim pictures)

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World Cup Moves to Moscow: Day 1 Recap

American Kylie Stewart ended up on podiums in Moscow both individually and as part of the American mixed 200 medley relay. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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