Katinka Hosszu

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“Nobody can argue right now that she’s not the most versatile swimmer in the world, male or female." - Rowdy Gaines

HardCore Swim of the Week: Hannah Miley adds another piece to a big Scottish swimming summer

Hannah Miley is helping Scottish swimming rise to the occasion in what’s becoming a highly-important summer for the country’s swimming culture.

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SwimSwam Preview: Mare Nostrum series begins in Monaco this weekend, 50,000€ up for grabs

Japanese backstroker Ryosuke Irie is one of a number of international swimming stars set to compete this weekend on the first stop of the whirlwind weeklong Mare Nostrum tour .

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Start Lists for 2014 Monaco Mare Nostrum Stop

Double butterfly World Champion Chad le Clos will be racing at the 2014 Monaco stop of the Mare Nostrum series.

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New face of Piroska fruit drinks, Katinka Hosszu has a unique grocery shopping experience

Ever go grocery shopping and see your own face staring back at you from the drinks aisle? Well that’s what happened to Hungarian swimming star Katinka Hosszu yesterday.

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Hosszu and Gratz Receive Hungarian Fair Play Awards

World Champion Katinka Hosszu and 18 year old Ben Gratz were awarded with the Hungarian Fair Play Awards…

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Singapore Swim Stars to award $150,000 in prize money, event lineups set

The Singapore Swim Stars meet, billed as a kick-off to the brand-new, state-of-the-art Aquatic Center in the Singapore Sports Hub, will award $150,000 in prize money between 10 total events, according to Italy’s SwimBiz.it.

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Hosszu Takes Three More On Final Day Of Bergen Swim Festival

Hungarian superstar Katinka Hosszu continued her winning ways, taking three more events on the final day of the Bergen Swim Festival in Norway…

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Katie Hoff Closes Out Local Meet With Strong 200 IM

Katie Hoff closed out her local meet on Sunday with an impressive 200 IM.

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Hosszu Takes Four Events On Saturday At The Bergen Swim Festival

Hungarian superstar Katinka Hosszu took four events on the first evening of finals of the Bergen Swim Festival in Norway…

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Comeback Kid Katie Hoff Swimming Fast At Local Miami Meet

While Katie Hoff isn’t swimming against the best of the best, it doesn’t seem to matter. This comeback kid is making a statement at a local Miami meet.

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Hosszu makes all 5 finals, breaks Hungarian 50 free record on day 1 of Bergen Swim Festival

Katinka Hosszu was up to her usual tricks on opening night of the Bergen Swim Festival in Norway, turning a heavy event load into 5 championship finals berths and breaking a Hungarian record in the process.

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Coach Tusup suffers language barrier in Hosszu’s home country

Coach Shane Tusup doesn’t speak Hungarian, and sometimes it’s a problem…

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Hosszu all but wraps up Grand Prix points championship, Dwyer, Vyatchanin top men

With just one stop left on the Arena Grand Prix Series, the women’s points race has all but wrapped up after another dominating Katinka Hosszu weekend, while the men’s battle is just starting to heat up.

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Learn why Katinka Hosszu & Shane Tusup love highend shoes (Video Interview)

This interview was captured after a long night, a triple for the Iron Lady Katinka Hosszu, but she and husband/coach Shane Tusup remained as entertaining as ever.

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Vyatchanin Stuns Defending Olympic Gold Medalist With Amazing 200 Backstroke

Arkady Vyatchanin, racing against the defending Olympic Champion, had the swim of the night in the men’s 200 backstroke final.

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