EUROPE: A Tired Sjostrom Misses the 50 Freestyle Final
After having great success in the 100 butterfly as well as the 100 and 200 freestyle Sarah Sjostrom of Sweden finished 13th in the 50 freestyle…
Most Dominant Swims of the 2016 Olympic Games Days 5 and 6
Daily Dominance is the best way to describe the swimming competition in Rio.
Europe Recap Day 5: Belmonte Becomes Oldest Olympic 200 fly Champ
Spain’s Mireia Belmonte Garcia won a thriller of a 200 fly on night 5 in Rio, and her swim breaks a number of landmarks in Olympic history.
TritonWear Race Analysis: 2016 Olympic Games Women’s 400 IM
TritonWear brings you the 2016 Summer Games with daily in-depth race analysis of every final.
2016 Olympic Games: Day 1 Finals Photo Vault
Thanks to photographer Simone Castrovillari for these 2016 Olympic swimming photos.
2016 Olympics Pick ‘Em Contest, Day 1 Results
2016 RIO OLYMPIC GAMES Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Swimming: August 6-13 Olympic Aquatics Stadium, Barra Olympic Park, Rio de Janeiro…
2016 Rio Olympics Preview: Hosszu Seeks Gold and WR in Women’s 200 IM
Iron Lady Katinka Hosszu may need to rebrand herself with a new element after the Olympics: could we see the Golden Lady in Rio?
The Official SwimSwam Rio 2016 Olympics Preview Schedule
Don’t miss a second of our pre-Olympic coverage with this handy central bookmark post, where we’ll link out to our event-by-event previews as they drop and track our medalist predictions as we make them.
European Sports Books Release Olympic Swimming Odds
The odds in this article are provided for entertainment purposes only. If you have strong opinions about who’s going to…
2016 Rio Olympics Preview: Chinese 3-Peat in Peril in Women’s 200 Fly
Though the world record is safe in the women’s 200 fly, China’s dominance in the event on the world stage is less certain.
Belmonte Entered in 5 Individual Events for Rio, Races Hosszu in 3
Mireia Belmonte may spend more time racing than any other female swimmer at the Olympics this August, excluding open water. Her individual event schedule will include a total of 12 swims spread across the first seven days of competition, culminating in 4,400 total meters spent racing.
2016 Rio Olympics Preview: Hosszu Lunging for Ye Shiwen WR in 400 IM
Katinka Hosszu is well within range to achieve two milestones in her storied career: Olympic gold, and Ye Shiwen’s 400 IM world record.
Costa Finishes with Three Wins at the Spanish Open
Melani Costa finished the Spanish Open in Las Palmas by collecting gold in both the 100 freestyle and 200 backstroke…
Belmonte Breaks Her Second Meet Record at the Spanish Open
After setting a new competition record in the 800 freestyle on the first day of the Spanish Open Mireia Belmonte set her second meet record on Saturday evening posting a 4:36.89 in the women’s 400 IM…
Belmonte and Sanchez Set Meet Records at the Spanish Open
Mireia Belmonte and Marc Sanchez both set meet records in the distance events on the first day of competition at the Spanish Open…