Preparations heat up as Australian Dolphins descend on Townsville
Preparations for the 2015 FINA and IPC World Championships are heating up with the Dolphins set to descend on North Queensland this weekend for the second Grand Prix competition at the Long Tan Memorial Pool in Townsville, from Friday 19 June to Saturday 20 June.
Hosszu, Dwyer claim Grand Prix points prizes, Leverenz earns BMW by half a point
The overall Grand Prix points race had some big finishes come down to the wire, with Conor Dwyer taking the men’s title by a single point and Caitlin Leverenz earning the women’s BMW lease by just a half-point.
2014 Santa Clara Grand Prix: Michael McBroom and Connor Jaeger Swim 3rd & 4th Fastest 800’s In The World
Night one of the 2014 Santa Clara Grand Prix features the women’s 1500m freestyle and the men’s 800m freestyle.
Video Interview: 100 Breaststroke Champion Damir Dugonjic Working On Controlling Front Half Speed
Damir Dugonjic won the 100 breaststroke at the 2014 Mesa Grand Prix.
Video Interview: Alia Atkinson Will Continue To Focus On Her 200 Breaststroke
Alia Atkinson swept the breaststroke events this weekend at the 2014 Mesa Grand Prix.
Video Interview: Ryan Lochte Won The 200 Freestyle With His New “Sprinter Stroke”
Ryan Lochte puts up his best in-season time to win the 200 freestyle at the 2014 Mesa Grand Prix.
Video Interview: Fernanda Gonzalez Celebrates Her Birthday With A Grand Prix Win
Fernanda Gonzalez won the 100 backstroke at the 2014 Mesa Grand Prix a day after her 24th birthday.
Video Interview: Tyler Clary “Put Up His Sails” To Win The 200 Butterfly
Elizabeth Beisel had to balance a heavy meet schedule, using the Mesa Grand Prix as a mid-April training meet.
Video Interview: Elizabeth Beisel Balances A Hard Day 3 Triple
Elizabeth Beisel had to balance a heavy meet schedule, using the Mesa Grand Prix as a mid-April training meet.
2014 Mesa Grand Prix – Katie Ledecky Posts The World’s Third Fastest Time Of The Year In The 800 Freestyle
Kevin Cordes is the top seed in the men’s 100 breaststroke on the final night of the 2014 Mesa Grand Prix.
2014 Mesa Grand Prix: Nathan Adrain Grabs His Second Win With The World’s 5th Fastest Swim In 2014
Meagn Romano will be swimming three events, the 200 freestyle, 200 backstroke, and the 50 freestyle, on the second night of the 2014 Mesa Grand Prix.
Katie Ledecky Lowers Her 400m Freestyle Junior World Record In Mesa
After breaking the junior world record in the 400 freestyle with a 4:05.27 in prelims, Katie Ledecky re-broke her mark in…
Agnel pulls into tie with Dwyer in overall Grand Prix standings, Romano still leads women
Training partners Conor Dwyer and Yannick Agnel are tied as the top money-earners on the Grand Prix after 2 of 6 stops. Each has taken in $2700.
Romano, Dwyer top money-earners on Arena Grand Prix circuit after Minneapolis
Megan Romano leads all money-earners after one stop of the Arena Grand Prix circuit, taking in a neat $2000 for four wins in Minneapolis. The top earner on the men’s side is Conor Dwyer, who picked up $1600 for two wins and two second places.
Training for Long Course Breaststroke
There are a few differences between racing long course and short course events. The short axis strokes experience the largest shift between seasons.
