Henrik Christiansen

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.

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Norwegian SC World Championship Team Finalized

Norway has 5 athletes competing at this year’s Short Course World Championships, including 2016 Olympic finalist Henrik Christiansen.

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WATCH: Paltrinieri Wins Italy’s First Olympic Gold in Men’s 1500 Free

Gregorio Paltrinieri of Italy met all expectations in tonight’s 1500m freestyle final, becoming Italy’s first Olympic gold medallist in the event in the history of swimming.

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2016 Rio Olympic Games: Day Eight Finals Live Recap

In the men’s race, it’s the last farewell to Phelps who will be fighting alongside his American teammates to take down the British in an event they have never lost at the Olympic Games

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Day 8 Finals Preview: Phelps Goes For Gold One More Time

Michael Phelps will go for one last gold medal tonight in his final career Olympic appearance in the men’s 400 medley relay.

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2016 Rio Olympic Games: Day Seven Prelims Live Recap

Cate and Bronte Campbell of Australia will get the chance to redeem themselves in the 50m freestyle today after both failing to make the podium in the 100 last night.

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EUROPE: A Tired Sjostrom Misses the 50 Freestyle Final

After having great success in the 100 butterfly as well as the 100 and 200 freestyle Sarah Sjostrom of Sweden finished 13th in the 50 freestyle…

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Day 7 Prelim All-Star: Ilya Druzhinin Cracks 15 Minute Barrier In 1500

Ilya Druzhinin had a terrific 1500m free this morning that almost saw him make the final out of heat 2.

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Norwegian Record Holder Henrik Christiansen Turns Down NCAA

Norwegian Henrik Christiansen has turned down offers to swim in the NCAA, opting to stay and train in his native Norway.

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Hosszu Stamps Another 11 Races, Hagino Excels On Bergen Final Night

Hungarian Katinka Hosszu exercised her #IronLady powers by stepping onto the blocks 11 times on the final night at the Bergen Swim Festival.

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Jan Micka Breaks Czech 800 Free Record In European Championship Final

Jan Micka set a new Czech record in the men’s 800 free final, placing 4th.

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Europameister 2016, 400 m Freistil: Gabriele Detti, Video

Gabriele Detti roared to a new European Championships Record last night in the men’s 400m freestyle event.

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Europameisterschaften 2016, London: Zusammenfassung in Bildern,1. Tag

Europameisterschaften Schwimmen 2016 Montag 16. Mai bis Sonntag 22. Mai 2016 London Aquatics Centre (Pool der Olympischen Spiele 2012 im…

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Italy’s Detti “On The Right Track” For Rio, While Bernek Is Frustrated

Italy’s Detti is proving to be a consistently fast 400m freestyle performer.

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Norway Sending Team of 11 to 2016 European Championships

Henrik Christiansen is Norway’s newest star, and he’ll lead a roster of 11 to the European Aquatics Championships.

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