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 .
2014 European Championships rosters roundup as of May
Here’s your guide for the nations that have already publicized rosters for the 2014 European Championships, including France and dominant freestyler Yannick Agnel.
Katie Ledecky 400 Free Post Race Interview – 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa
In what seems to be a trend tonight, Katie Ledecky won the women’s 400m freestyle in start-to-finish fashion in a new junior world record of 4:03.84. That improved upon her own official record of 4:05.27 from prelims, though it was still four seconds slower than her personal best.
Spain Announces Roster For 2014 European Championships
Spain will bring 24 swimmers to Berlin in August for the European Championships.
Belmonte Garcia Finishes Off Spanish Nats With Impressive Double
Mireia Belmonte Garcia won two more events, the 400 free and 200 IM, to close 2014 Spanish Long Course Nationals.
Mireia Belmonte Garcia Breaks 16:00 Mark, National Record at Spanish Nationals
Mireia Belmonte Garcia turned in the number one time in the world in the women’s 1500m freestyle, cracking 16:00 in the 1500m freestyle
Mireia Belmonte Takes Over The Top Spot In The 400 IM
On the second day of the Spanish National Championships in Palma Mireia Belmonte of Spain took over the top spot in the world rankings in the women’s 400 IM…
Spanish record falls to Jessica Vall in fast 100 breast race to open Spanish Nationals
Jessica Vall rolled to a national record on the first day of Spanish Nationals, going 1:06.81 to break Marina Garcia’s mark from last summer.
Belmonte To Represent Renault Through 2017
The car manufacturer Renault has made Mireia Belmonte Garcia their newest spokesperson…
Spain Bringing 10 Of Their Top Swimmers To Marseille
Spain has compiled a group of 10 of their top swimmers to compete 3rd Meeting International Open Mediterraneé in Marseille from March 7th-9th…
Hosszu overcomes food poisoning to win three in France, Stravius wins twice for home crowd
Hosszu’s coach and husband said she was up the night before dealing with food poisoning, but Hosszu still won three races on the first day of competition in Nice, France.
Belmonte Knows She Has To Keep Improving
“There is still much room for improvement,” Belmonte told the media at a press conference in Seville….
2013 Swammy Award: Female Swimmer of the Year Katinka Hosszu
Katinka Hosszu tore through 2013 like a freight train, never stopping or slowing down and dominating all around the globe.
Efimova and Meilutyte Both Near Misses For AIPS European Award
Yulia Efimova and Ruta Meilutyte were both in contention for the the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) European Sportswoman of the Year Award…
2013 Swammy Awards: Female European Swimmer of the Year
Consistency and endurance is was set Katinka Hozzsu apart from the rest of the world this year.
