Sun Yang, Ye Shiwen head 51-member Chinese team for World Champs
China has finally announced its roster for the upcoming FINA World Championships, headed by Olympic gold medalists Sun Yang and Ye Shiwen.
China’s Sun Yang Confirms Quad-Event World Championships Program
Olympic champion-turned doping offender, Sun Yang from China, has confirmed his event schedule for the 2015 FINA World Championships in…
Russia Presents the Winter Swimming World Championships 2016
Today, on the 15th of July, the International Winter Swimming Festival has started in Argentina. The event is held for the second time, and the first one was held in August 2014.
IPC Plays Shortened Version of Winners National Anthems
The winners of events at the IPC Swimming World Championships will only have the opportunity to hear a 45 second version of their national anthems…
Junya Koga breaks U.S. Open record in 50 back at Athens Sectional time trial
Japanese backstroker Junya Koga turned a time trial opportunity into a U.S. Open record on Saturday night, going 24.50 in the 50 backstroke, the fastest time ever on American soil.
World Championships Preview: Men’s 50 Breaststroke
South African Cameron van der Burgh will be looking to collect his third World Championship title…
World Championships Preview: Men’s 100 Breaststroke
Great Britain is in position to sweep the men’s 100 breaststroke Adam Peaty and Ross Murdoch.
Five Big Things From Day Four of 2015 World University Games
Five big things we noticed from day four of the World University Games…
Singapore’s Quah Zheng Wen Granted National Service Deferment
Last month we reported that 2015 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games 12-time medalist, Singaporean Quah Zheng Wen, was seeking a deferment…
World University Games: Smith Breaks 400 Freestyle Games Record
The women’s 400 freestyle kicks off day four of the World University Games…
World University Games: Day Three Prelims
The men’s 200 butterfly was the first event of day three of the World University Games…
Lisa Bratton’s Last 100 Carries Her To Gold In The 200 Backstroke (Race Video)
Bratton had the fastest splits on both the third and fourth 50s, the fourth being 1.5 seconds faster than anyone else in the field, and won by a second in 2:09.31, her new personal best by over a second.
Doyle Becomes First Irish Swimmer to Book a Ticket to Rio
Fiona Doyle posted a 1:07.67 in the semi-final of the 100 breaststroke at the World University Games becoming the first Irish swimmer to qualify for the 2016 Olympic Games…
Jack Conger Wins 100 Backstroke Bronze On Day 2 Of WUGS (Race Video)
Jack Conger of the USA took the bronze with a 54.09, just off his personal best from two years ago, while teammate Jacob Pebley finished just outside medal position with a 54.22.
Sergi Frolov Runs Down Jay Lelliott To Win Men’s 800 Free In Gwanju (Race Video)
Frolov finally overhauled Leliott and pulled away for the win. Frolov finished in 7:50.28 and Leliott in 7:50.97.