Marco Orsi Breaks Two Italian Sprint Records in Riccione Weekend
Italian Marco Orsi has broken two National Records, and swum a lifetime best in a third event, in Riccione this weekend.
United States Men Break 4×50 Freestyle Relay American Record
Josh Schneider provided the lead-off leg on the United States’ American Record-setting relay in the 4×50 Free relay.
World Record Race Video: Watch Florent Break the 50 Free World Record
Race Video is courtesy of Universal Sports Network, a SwimSwam partner.
Ferraioli Ties Italian Record While Pellegrini Cracks Top Five
Erika Ferraioli tied the women’s 50 freestyle Italian record while Federica Pellegrini posted a 1:52.89 to win the women’s 200 freestyle in Viareggio…
Bolzano International Swimming Photo Vault
Many thanks to RAFAEL DOMEYKO – RAFAELDOMEYKO.COM – for capturing these great swimming photos from Bolzano, Italy.
Orsi Records Top Five Time in Bolzano
Marco Orsi won the men’s 50 freestyle in a time of 21.23 which puts him fifth in the world rankings…
Katie Meili Takes Two at the Bolzano International
Katie Meili won both the women’s 50 breaststroke and 100 IM on the first night of the Bolzano International…
Italy To Test Their Best
With an eye on the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio the Italian Swimming Federation will be running their top athletes through a series of testing protocols over the next few weeks….
Marco Orsi Records Italian Textile Best
Last weekend at the Bermen Cup European Short Course Championship 100 freestyle bronze medalist, Italian Marco Orsi recorded an Italian…
All 31 Legal Relays Clear Indiana’s World Records in Last Prelims Session of 2013 Euro SC Championships
Above, the Danish women are seen celebrating their World Record in finals from an earlier relay. In prelims on Sunday, they broke another, by 19 seconds.
Pellegrini Breaks Two National Marks In Viareggio
After breaking the Italian national record in the 200 backstroke on the first day of competition at the Trofeo Mussi…
Italy Sending Sizable 29-Swimmer Roster to World Championships
The Italian Federation is one of the last major programs to announce their 2013 World Championships roster. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Four more wins for Italy at Mediterranean Games
One the second night of competition at the Mediterranean Games in Turkey, Italy added four more wins for a total of nine in the competition. In three of those wins they finished in the top two spots. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Ruta Meilutyte lights it up on the first night of Mare Nostrum
Ruta Meilutyte won the 100 breaststroke destroying the field by almost three full seconds in a blazing 1:05.20 setting meet…
Le Clos Headed to Europe for Big Summer Meet Season; Pair of Bulldogs Too
Chad le Clos (above) is part of a loaded field that will compete in Europe over the next month. Also on the list is a pair of Georgia Bulldogs. (Photo Credit: Staccioli/Arena)