Do Host Countries Do Well At The Olympics? Not So Much
While history shows that host nations typically do well at the Games, their performance in the swimming pool does not follow suit.
Anteprime Mondiali: Ledecky Alla Riconquista Del Trono Nei 400 Stile
Anteprime Mondiali: avviciniamoci ai Campionati del Mondo di Budapest dando uno sguardo alle gare con le sfide più emozionanti.
2022 World Champs Previews: Ledecky Eyes Return To Queen’s Throne In 400 Free
After Ariarne Titmus broke Katie Ledecky’s 400 free world record at Australian trials, will she be able to get it back in her absence at World Champs?
Dressel, Ledecky, McKeon, Titmus, Daley Nominated for Laureus Awards
Katie Ledecky is one of five aquatics athletes nominated for the Laureus World Sport Awards, a global award across all sports.
Beyond The Lane Lines: India’s Sajan Prakash Gets Promoted
Read on to find out more about smaller swimming stories from around the web in this week’s edition of Beyond the Lane Lines.
8 Swimming Storylines To Watch At The Tokyo Olympic Games
Caeleb Dressel will be the star of the show on the men’s side of the swimming competition at the Tokyo Olympic Games.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Swim Previews: Ledecky an Underdog to Win Women’s 400 Free
Titmus leads this season’s 400 free world rankings by 2.3 seconds over Ledecky. In SwimSwam’s Pick’ems contest, 51% predict Titmus will win and 48% Ledecky.
Anteprime Olimpiche: 800 Stile Donne Guidati Dall’Imbattibile Katie
Anteprime Olimpiche. Gli 800 stile sono il regno di Ledecky, il campo dietro di lei è agguerrito quanto affollato. Le contendenti al podio
Ariarne Titmus Shaves 0.13 Off Her 800 Freestyle Australian Record – 8:15.57
Ariarne Titmus is now the 2nd fastest performer worldwide this season with a swim only 2 seconds slower than Katie Ledecky.
Katie Ledecky Is Chasing History, Again, in the Women’s 800 Freestyle
Katie Ledecky last set the World Record in the 800 freestyle in 2016 at the age of 19. She would be making history if she breaks it again.
Ledecky’s Dominance In The 800 Free: Incomparable
Katie Ledecky swam a time of 8:13.64 in the 800 free at the San Antonio PSS, which happens to be both the 22nd fastest time of her career and of all-time.
Quasi World Record. I Grandi Nomi Dietro Le Seconde Prestazioni All Time
World Record o quasi. Nella lista dei secondi performer di tutti i tempi ci sono non solo ex nuotatori ormai ritirati, ma anche vere e proprie icone
Former and Almost-World Record Holders: The Second-Fastest Performers All-Time
The list of 2nd-fastest performers all-time includes many legendary swimmers and former records that were once thought untouchable.
Two-Time Olympic Champion Rebecca Adlington Expecting Second Child In February
Two-time Olympic champion Rebecca Adlingotn is expecting her second child in February 2021. This will be her first child with boyfriend Andrew Parsons.
Roughly a Quarter of Pools in England Still Shut Despite Go-Ahead To Reopen
The #saveleisure campaign is pleading with the UK Government to assist facilities who have been unable to reopen their doors (pictured: Joe&Max Litchfield)
