2016 Italian Olympic Trials: Day 2 Prelims Recap
This morning, the Italian swimmers took on the women’s 50 fly, men’s 100 fly, women’s 200 breast, men’s 400 IM, women’s 100 free, and men’s 100 breast.
Manaudou Posts 48.00 100 Free to Close Marseille Golden Tour
Florent Manaudou led the field in the men’s 100 free with a 48.00, his second-best time in the event and the third-fastest performance in the world so far this season. Only his own 47.98 and Cameron McEvoy’s 47.56 have been faster.
Hosszu Records Another Number One Time in Marseille
Katinka Hosszu posted a winning time of 2:07.69 in the women’s 200 IM at the Golden Tour in Marseille…
Sjostrom and Halsall Put Up World’s Top Two Times in the 50 Butterfly
Sarah Sjostrom and Fran Halsall post the world’s top two times in the 50 butterfly in Marseille…
2015 European SC Champs: Italy, Hungary, & Russia Top The Medal Table
Gregorio Paltrinieri’s world record 1500 helped bring Italy to the top of the medal count, where the country is tied with Russia and Hungary with 10 medals apiece.
2015 European Short Course Championship Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
Paul Biedermann is back in good form in Netanya and could strike gold tonight in his signature event.
Jakobos, Bernek win 400 IMs to close Hungarian Nationals
Zsuzsanna Jakobos and Peter Bernek took home 400 IM titles to highlight the eighth and final day of the 2015 Hungarian Nationals.
Takacs Cracks World’s Top 5 in 50 Free, Italians Impress on Day 7 of Hungarian Nationals
Laszlo Cseh (above) won the 100m fly today at the 2015 Hungarian National Championships.
Italians Add Seven to Their World Championships Team Roster
Seven athletes will be added to the Italian National Team roster for the World Championships in Kazan this summer…
2015 Italian Spring Nationals and WC Trials: 18 Qualified for Kazan at End of Day Five
Marco Orsi finished the Italian Spring Nationals with two individual and two relay qualifications for World Championships in Kazan, Russia.
2015 Italian Spring Nationals and WC Trials: Day Two Finals – Three More Names Added to Kazan Roster
Matteo Rivolta won the 100 butterfly in Riccione on Day Two of the Italian Nationals and World Championship Trials.
RACE VIDEO: Watch Sarah Sjostrom win World Championships 50 Butterfly scm
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Coughlin Breaks American Record While Five Post Top Ten Times in Viareggio
Natalie Coughlin’s American record in the 100 IM was the highlight of a strong day of competition in Viareggio…
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…
Martina Rita Caramignoli takes over top world ranking in 1500 at Italian Trials day 2
The 22-year-old’s 1500 time was one of three top-5 swims in the world put up on day 2 of Italian Nationals.
