Lotte Friis

USA WINS! 2013 Duel in the Pool, Closest Ever, Comes Down to Tie-Breaking Mixed Medley

American Record holder Tom Shields will represent the United States in a stacked 200 fly field as the Americans try and come back against the Europeans.

  169 Comments

Belmonte On Fire; Ledecky 6th In 400 Freestyle; Europe 68 USA 54 after Day 1 of 2013 Duel in the Pool

In what was one of, if not the most anticipated races of the evening the crowd saw an extremely shocking…

  198 Comments

Start Lists Posted for Day 1 of 2013 Duel in the Pool; More Scratches for Europe

World Record holder Katie Ledecky will swim the 400 free on the first day of the 2013 Duel in the Pool.

  8 Comments

2013 European Short Course Championships: Day 3 Real-Time Recaps

The Danish women will look to continue their momentum on day 3 of the 2013 European Short Course Championships in Herning, Denmark.

  22 Comments

European Championships Day Two: Final Thoughts

Some final thoughts on day two. Full recap of the events can be found here. A full PDF of day…

  5 Comments

Efimova Takes Down Soni’s 200 Breaststroke World Record

In a rematch of the 200 breaststroke from this summer’s World Championships, Russian Yuliya Efimova and Rikke Moeller Pedersen faced…

  35 Comments

Danes Develop New Screening System For Top Juniors

The Danes have been experiencing great success on the international stage as of late with Rikke Moller Pedersen setting the…

  Comment First!

Duel In The Pool Tickets Up For Grabs

The organizers of the Duel in the Pool event, which will be held in Glasgow at the Tollcross International Swimming…

  1 Comment

Mireia Belmonte Breaks World Record in 1500 SCM Freestyle on Friday Morning

Spain’s Mireia Belmonte Garcia broke the World Record in the 1500 free on Friday morning; Victor Martin broke the Spanish National Record in the 200 free as well.

  3 Comments

Denmark To Have 29 Athletes Represent Their Nation On Home Soil

From November 14th-17th Gladsaxe pool played host to the Danish Short Course Championships. With the event being the qualifying competition…

  1 Comment

Friis To Stay In Baltimore Until Rio When Retirement Is Probable

In two separate interviews over the last 24 hours, with two Danish media outlets, distance specialist and Danish swimming star…

  Comment First!

A View From the Inside: Desantis Thinks After Danish Short Course Nationals

There is lots of attention in Europe focused on Denmark right now. Chris DeSantis looks at how they’re handling it.

  7 Comments

Danish Newspaper Creates Swimming Section

There has been a great deal of excitement in and around Danish Swimming in the past year. With performances such…

  7 Comments

Duel in the Pool Day 2 Tickets Sell Out Almost Instantly; Very Few Left for Day 1

Ryan Lochte has proved to be a huge draw even in Scotland – as have the 12 Brits on the European Duel in the Pool roster for 2013.

  3 Comments

Mie Nielsen Breaks Second Danish National Record Since Return from Injury; This One in 200m Free

Denmark’s Mie Nielsen has broken the Danish National Record in the 200 SCM freestyle.

  8 Comments