Kirsty Coventry

Men’s Storylines To Follow At The 2026 Commonwealth Games

Sam Short could be on for an historic triple – but that could ride on whether Dan Wiffen can recapture the form which led to him becoming an Olympic Champion

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IOC Annual Report Shows First Normal-Cycle Operating Loss Since 2017

The IOC posted a 2025 operating loss, but says it returned 90% of revenue to the Olympic Movement and has $7.7B secured for 2025-28.

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Swimming Australia Looking To Introduce Paid Contracts To Top Athletes & Coaches By 2029

CEO Rob Woodhouse is hoping to have contracts for top athletes and coaches in place by 2029, helping support the swimmers in the lead-up to the 2032 Games.

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The Olympic Program Is Changing: Inside the IOC’s New Evaluation System

A new IOC evaluation system could reshape future Olympics, allowing individual disciplines to be added or removed based on performance.

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La Revoca Della Sospensione Alla Russia Divide Il Mondo-Canada, Estonia E Altri Contro Il CIO

Continua il dibattito dopo la decisione del CIO: Canada, Estonia e altri Paesi contestano il reintegro del Comitato Olimpico Russo.

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Canada Speaks Out Against IOC Lifting Russia’s Suspension

Canada says the IOC’s decision to lift the Russian Olympic Committee’s suspension risks normalizing Russia’s war against Ukraine

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IOC Expected to Name Hosts of the 2036 Olympics in 2029

International media is also reporting the possible return of a voting system as IOC members clamor for more transparency, input in the process.

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Il CIO Annuncia Un Contributo Da 10.000 Dollari Per Ogni Olimpico A Partire Dal 2026

Il CIO introdurrà dal 2026 un contributo di 10.000 dollari per ogni atleta olimpico idoneo, riconoscendo il percorso verso i Giochi.

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IOC Announces New Grant Paying Each Olympian $10,000 USD Beginning In 2026

The announcement comes after IOC President Kirsty Coventry said she didn’t believe in paying athletes, later clarifying she was referring only to prize money.

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La 13enne Cinese Yu Zidi Nuota 4:30.79 Nei 400 Misti E Sale All’8° Posto All-Time

La tredicenne cinese Yu Zidi firma uno straordinario 4:30.79 nei 400 misti ai Campionati Nazionali, entrando tra le migliori otto interpreti di sempre

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Aimee Canny Firma Due Record In Una Giornata: Primati Africani Nei 200 Stile E Nei 200 Misti

Doppio record per Aimee Canny nella prima giornata della Pro Swim Series di Indianapolis. Migliora i primati africani dei 200 stile e dei 200 misti.

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Aimee Canny Resets African Record In 200 Free For Third Time At Indy Pro Swim

Canny put up a time of 1:56.59 during the prelims in Indy, breaking her African and South African Record of 1:56.64 set at the SA Nationals in April.

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OPINION: Behind All The Narcissism And Histrionics, The Enhanced Games Never Truly Had A Soul

Ostentatiously hollow and extravagantly transient, the Enhanced Games weren’t really about sport – in truth, they weren’t really about much at all

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Hunter Armstrong On Racing Clean At Enhanced Games, Getting Paid, And What Comes Next

Armstrong says 8 National Teamers (World Champions and Olympic gold medalists among them) asked how to enter the next Enhanced Games.

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Gli Atleti Rispondono Al CIO: Da McEvoy A Richards, Si Riapre Il Dibattito Sul Denaro Olimpico

Dopo le dichiarazioni di Kirsty Coventry contro i premi in denaro agli atleti olimpici, arrivano le prime reazioni dal mondo del nuoto

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