Action Wraps Up at 2015 Sette Colli: Sjostrom Nabs 2 More Golds, Manaudou Scratches 100 Free Final
The 52nd annual Sette Colli Trophy came to a close tonight, with several notable swims concluding the 2015 edition of…
Day 3 Prelims Session of 2015 Sette Colli Trophy: Pellegrini, Sjostrom, Manaudou Ready to Rumble
Italy’s own Federica Pellegrini holds the top seed for tonight’s 200m freestyle final at the 2015 Sette Colli Trophy, but she will have on-fire Sarah Sjostrom hot on her heels.
2015 Italian Spring Nationals and WC Trials: 18 Qualified for Kazan at End of Day Five
Marco Orsi finished the Italian Spring Nationals with two individual and two relay qualifications for World Championships in Kazan, Russia.
2015 Italian Spring Nationals and WC Trials: World-Leading 1500 for Paltrinieri Highlights Day Four Finals
Gregorio Paltrinieri put up the world’s fastest time in the 1500 this year, winning the event in Riccione with 14:43.87.
2015 Italian Spring Nationals and WC Trials: Day Three Finals – 2 Records, 4 More Names on the Kazan List
Federica Pellegrini led off CC Aniene’s 800 free relay with 1:56.88, the seventh-fastest in the world so far this year.
2015 Italian Spring Nationals and WC Trials: Day One Finals – 2 Italian National Records and 5 Tickets to Kazan
Simone Sabbioni set the Italian National record, as well as the Italian Cadet record, in the men’ 100 back with 53.49.
Paltrinieri Takes the 1500 Freestyle in Milan
Gregorio Paltrinieri took the men’s 1500 freestyle in a time of 14:58.49…
Manaudou, Hosszu, Rouwendaal and Lurz Win LEN Awards
Earlier this morning LEN announced their swimmer of the year awards…
2014 Swammy Awards: European Male Swimmer of the Year Florent Manaudou
Florent Manaudou of France had a tremendous year, experiencing great success at both the European Championships in Berlin and the World Short Course Championships in Doha…
2014 Swammy Awards: Male Breakout Swimmer of the Year Adam Peaty
The 19-year-old Peaty emerged from relative obscurity this year to become one of the fastest breaststrokers in world history.
RACE VIDEO: Gregorio Paltrinieri wins 1500 Freestyle World Championships scm
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Arena International Athletes – Swimming Photo Vault
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Paltrinieri Leads 31 Italians in Quest for SC Worlds Gold
Distance swimmer Gregorio Paltrinieri will look to upgrade his 2012 silver in the 1500 free to a gold in Doha.
2014 European Championships Friday Finals Live Recap
Jeanette Ottesen took gold in the 100 butterfly finishing one one-hundredth of a second ahead of Sarah Sjostrom…
2014 European Championships: Day 4 Live Prelims Recaps
Sarah Sjoestroem will compete in her signature Olympic event, the 100 butterfly on Thursday.