Jan Micka

CzechWatch Is The Hottest New Version Of Baywatch (Video)

Let the Czech swimmers help you get over your post-Olympic swimming blues.

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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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FINA to Live-Stream Open Water Olympic Qualifying Races from Setubal

World Record holder Mireia Belmonte will look to add the 10km marathon swim to her already-busy Olympic pool schedule in Rio.

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Mellouli, Belmonte Headline Open Water Olympic Qualifier In Portugal

Ous Mellouli will look to qualify for the Open Water 10 KM Olympic event this weekend in Setubal, Portgual.

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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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Jan Micka Breaks Own Czech Record in 1500 Freestyle At Europeans

Jan Micka of the Czech Republic set a new national record in the men’s 1500m freestyle.

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Several national records tumble in men’s 1500 free prelims

Several athletes ripped off National Records in preliminary action of the Men’s 1500 Free this morning. Turkey’s Ediz Yildirimer crushed his…

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Czech Republic To Send 13 Swimmers To Worlds

The Czech Swimming Federation will be sending a total of 13 swimmers, seven female and six male, to the World Championships this summer.

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Baumrtova Joins Nielsen at a Training Camp in Florida

Earlier in the year Simona Baumrtova joined Mie Nielsen’s training squad in Denmark…

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Mack Horton 800 Freestyle Junior World Championships – Post Race Video Interview

Australia’s Mack Horton has established himself as the swimmer of these championships, and in the boys’ 800 free on Wednesday, put up what is undoubtedly the swim of the meet so far.

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Big DQ Can’t Stop Russian Momentum With 5 Golds on Day 2 at European Juniors

The Russians are on fire, winning 5 gold medals in 8 events on Thursday in Poznan, Poland. It could have been 6th, though, were it not for a monumental DQ. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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14-Year Old Hungarian Wins Euro Junior Title in 400 IM with 4:44

Hungary has a great tradition in the 400 IM, and Adel Farkas is picking up that torch with a 7-second time drop in Poznan. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Germany Wins 4 Golds, Wilimovsky Takes Silver at Jr. Open Water Worlds

Team Santa Monica’s Jordan Wilimovsky was the lone individual medalist for the Americans in Canada (photo courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)

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