Belmonte’s Big Day, Le Clos’ First Medal Highlight Day 1 of 2014 World Short Course Championships
Qatari flame-drummers entertained the crowd as a warmup to the first day’s finals at the 2014 World Short Course Championships in Doha, Qatar.
Two-for-one: Belmonte breaks second WR of Doha Day 1 with 400 IM upset
For whom the Belmonte tolls: Mireia Belmonte knocked off her second World Record in just a few hours with a 4:19.86 in the 400 IM.
Mireia Belmonte becomes first woman under 2:00 in 200 fly with Doha’s first WR
Spain’s Mireia Belmonte crushed a super-suited record to become the first woman under two minutes in the 200 fly.
Hosszu Added to Hungarian 800 Free Relay in Finals
Katinka Hosszu’s third entry on day 1 of this meet has been verified, and the Hungarians are now a relay medal contender.
5 THINGS TO WATCH FOR: Day 1 Finals at 2014 World Short Course Championships
The men’s 100 fly semi-finals, with Ryan Lochte (above), Chad le Clos, and Kosuke Hagino, among others, should be an exciting affair.
Hosszu Downs Two Meet Records, Peaty Smashes National Record In First Session Of World Short Course Championships
Katinka Hosszu broke meet records in the 100 back and 400 IM while Adam Peaty smashed a national record in the 100 breast.
Le Clos, Hosszu Named 2014 FINA Swimmers of the Year
South African Chad le Clos and Hungarian Katinka Hosszu were named the Male and Female Athletes of the Year at a gala…
14 Storylines for the 2014 FINA Short Course World Championships, plus all the links you need
Cesar Cielo is already the fastest man in history in long course meters and short course yards. Can he add the short course meters world record this week in Doha?
START LISTS for 2014 Short Course World Championships Released
Hungarian Katinka Hosszu could have up to 29 total races in 5 days of competition in Doha.
Sjostrom and Coleman Destroy Swedish Records in Stockholm
Both Sarah Sjostrom and Michelle Coleman set new Swedish national records on the fourth night of the Swedish Short Course Championships…
Hungary names Short Course Worlds team with no Cseh; Hosszu to enter 10 events
Hungary has officially announced its 21-person roster for the Short Course World Championships in Doha, Qatar, though one of its biggest stars will not be making the trip.
Katinka Hosszú and Brenda Villa join FINA Convention’s Olympic success panel
Dr. Julio C. Maglione, FINA President: “These athletes are the pride of our sport and the stars behind our success – they make it exciting, they draw in the crowds and ultimately inspire the next sporting generation.”
2014 FINA World Cup final money lists – $389,000 for Hosszu to close season
The World Cup circuit has officially wrapped up with the Singapore event, and Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu is once again the season’s biggest money-earner.
Hosszu and Le Clos repeat as FINA World Cup Champions for 2014
Katinka Hosszu and Chad le Clos completed what’s seemed inevitable for most of this year’s World Cup tour: repeating as World Cup points champions.
Belmonte Shines With Three Gold on Final Day of 2014 FINA World Cup Series
Mireia Belmonte finished her World Cup strong, as others fatigued, with three gold medals.
