World Record Race Video: Watch Florent Break the 50 Free World Record
Race Video is courtesy of Universal Sports Network, a SwimSwam partner.
3 Storylines to watch on day 2 of the 2014 Short Course World Championships
Sarah Sjostrom will have her first great shot at a gold medal on day 2, swimming the 50 fly, where she smashed the long course world record earlier this year.
Americans Make One Switch on Men’s 400 Free Relay, Cielo Scratches Finals
Matt Grevers will join the American 400 free relay in finals.
14 Storylines for the 2014 FINA Short Course World Championships, plus all the links you need
Cesar Cielo is already the fastest man in history in long course meters and short course yards. Can he add the short course meters world record this week in Doha?
START LISTS for 2014 Short Course World Championships Released
Hungarian Katinka Hosszu could have up to 29 total races in 5 days of competition in Doha.
Vlad Morozov Won’t Swim 100 Free at 2014 World Short Course Championships
One of the world’s best short course swimmers, Vlad Morozov, will only swim two individual races at the 2014 World Short Course Championships.
FINA officially invalidates Russian relay world records featuring Yuliya Efimova
As of this week, FINA has wiped two Russian relay world records off the books due to the failed drug test by Yuliya Efimova.
Swim Speed Secrets For Swimmers and Triathletes
SWIM SPEED STROKES breakS down the pull, kick, core movement, and timing of elite swimmers PVK, Rebecca Soni, Aaron Peirsol, Rowdy Gaines, Ashley Whitney, Vlad Morozov, Ariana Kukors, Andrew Gemmell, Laura Sogar, Nicolas Fink, Elizabeth Beisel, Doug Reynolds & Melanie Margalis.
9 Big Things from day 6 of the European Championships: No jet-lag for Ruta Meilutyte
Ruta Meilutyte was somehow faster in the 50 breaststroke after getting off of a trans-continental flight. That and more in our 9 Big Things.
2014 European Championships – Day 6 Live Prelims Recap
Vlad Morozov won the 50 back already this week, and he’ll take to the pool for his signature 50 free for Russia this morning.
10 Big Points from Day 4 of the 2014 European Championships
Katinka Hosszu’s triple, including two individual wins, was a big highlight of night 4 from Berlin.
Singapore Swim Stars Showdown heats up with Adrian, Evrin, Gilot Magnussen & many more – Sept 5th
The world’s best swimmers will be in Singapore on 5 th September to battle for supremacy in a unique showdown in the brand new OCBC Aquatic centre.
Graduated Gopher sprints star Derek Toomey to join Salo and the Trojans
Derek Toomey, the first Big Ten man under 19 seconds in the 50 free, will join the Trojan Swim Club out of Southern California to continue his professional career.
2014 European Championships Start Lists Published; Hosszu Holds 10 Entries
Katinka Hosszu is swimming 10 individual events. If she races them all out, that will be 28 races over seven days of competition.
European Championships Preview – Men’s Sprint Freestyle
Russian Vladimir Morozov will have a chance to sweep the men’s freestyle events in Berlin…
