Sarah Sjostrom – Queen Of All The Sprints
Sarah Sjostrom had a remarkable World Championships in Budapest. She broke the World Records in the 50m and 100m freestyles, winning gold and silver in the individual events.
A Look At The Stats From Budapest World Championships
Now that the World Championships in Budapest have come to a close, let’s take a look back at the numbers and see what’s interesting.
Romanchuk Becomes 4th Fastest Performer Of All-Time In Men’s 1500
Mykhailo Romanchuk unloaded a 14:37.14 1500 to become the 4th fastest performer in history.
Ledecky’s Dozen: Passes Missy For Most World Champs Golds In History
With her third consecutive 1500 free title, Katie Ledecky has passed Missy Franklin for the most gold medals in long course World Championships history, holding a dozen world titles in as many appearances.
ASIA: Sun Yang Breaks Tie with Peirsol, Hackett for 3rd Highest Number of Worlds Titles
Tonight’s win was historic for Sun as it makes him the solo 3rd most decorated performer ever in terms of World Championships gold medals, breaking the former tie he shared with Aaron Perisol (7) and Grant Hackett (7).
Michael Phelps Tells Fans He’s Training for 2032…
In a Facebook live video on Sunday afternoon, Olympic legend Michael Phelps told his fans he’s training for 2032.
Olympic Medalist Ryan Cochrane Officially Announces Retirement
Canadian swimming legend Ryan Cochrane has officially announced his retirement.
Grant Hackett Issues Statement, Acknowledges Mental Health Issues
Grant Hackett acknowledges he needs help for his mental health issues.
Read Swimming Australia’s Statement On Hackett’s Latest Behavior
“We will continue to support them throughout this journey to recovery,” reads a portion of Swimming Australia’s statement concerning troubled retired Olympian Grant Hackett’s recent behavior.
Grant Hackett Arrested After ‘Ranting & Raving’ At Family Home
Troubled retired swimming star Grant Hackett of Australia was arrested at his family’s home today, February 15th.
Australische Schwimmlegende Grant Hackett wurde festgenommen
Der dreimalige Olympiasieger Grant Hackett aus Australien ist nach einem “Zusammenbruch” kurzfristig in Southport (AUS) fest genommen, aber kurze Zeit…
On Coaching Sabbatical, Cotterell Denies $1 Million Chinese Contract
Might we see storied Australian coach Denis Cotterell reacquainted with past protege Sun Yang of China?
Paltrinieri Out of 400 Free On Day 1 Of SC World Championships
1500 free Olympic champ Gregorio Paltrinieri has scratched the men’s 400 free on day 1 of the Short Course World Championships.
How to Breathe in Swimming
First, I want to dispel one myth about breathing during intense exercise. In no sport does an athlete ever take a complete inhalation or expiration.
Olympic Champion Kyle Chalmers Nominated for Prestigious Don Award
Kyle Chlamers was the surprise 100 free champion at the 2016 Olympic Games, and now the teen from South Australia has been nominated for a prestigious award by the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.
