Clutch Swim 2012 Swammy Winner, Yannick Agnel
“At 6 feet 8 inches tall and 179 pounds, all jutting joints and tendons, the Frenchman from Nimes was still a French boy, only 20 years old, when stepped on deck at the 2012 Olympic Games in London…” (Swim Photo Credit: NIV)
2012 Swammy Award: European Club/Coach of the Year
“By the London Olympic Games…it was clear something very interesting was going on in Nice, France.” (Swim Photo Credit: VIS)
Day One European Short Course Swimming Championships
Men’s 400 Freestyle After breaking the world record in the 400 freestyle last weekend France’s Yannick Agnel began European Championships…
Open Turn, The Golden Goggles
Braden and Garrett discuss the Golden Goggle Awards, WADA’s proposed changes, and all the Record Breaking Swims from the past weekend.
Both Muffat and Agnel Narrowly Miss World Records in the 200 Freestyle at French Nationals
Going into the final day of French Nationals there was a great deal of excitement surrounding both the women’s and…
Camille Muffat Matches Training Partner With WR of Her Own in France
Camille Muffat, in what has become a back-and-forth, metaphorical contest with her Olympic Nice teammate Yannick Agnel, got her World…
Yannick Agnel Breaks European 800 Free Record in Morning Heats
French swimmer Yannick Agnel, after his World Record performance on Thursday in the 400 free, was back in action Friday…
Yannick Agnel Breaks 400 Free Short Course WR at French Nationals
When Yannick Agnel said he as giving up the 400 free for good to focus on the 100 and 200, he…
Will Michael Phelps be Sports Illustrated’s Sportsman of the Year Again?
Swim News: ” From Mark Spitz to Shirley Babashoff and David Berkoff, Sports Illustrated has told swimming’s history in detail.” (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Kromowidjojo and Agnel Named Euro Swimmers of the Year
Ranomi Kromowidjojo has been named the LEN European Swimmer of the Year. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Franklin adds more Gold to the Golden Bears
The biggest blue chip is off the table, plus we’ve got all the headlines from the World Cup (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)
Seto Downs 400 IM World Cup Record; Mahoney Takes Second-Straight 200 Breast
Sean Mahoney Is on a two-meet hot streak in the men’s 200 breaststroke, while Katinka Hosszu stumbled a bit in Berlin. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Sprint News 10/12/12: Arlen’s Parade; French Return; Aussie Coaching Scramble
Paralympic Champion Victoria Arlen was honored in her hometown with a parade over the weekend.
Lotte Friis to Train in Nice, France Alongside Muffat
World Champion Lotte Friis will train outside of Denmark on a full-time basis for the first time in her career.
