2024 Russian SC Championships: Chikunova Takes Women’s 50 Breast
World record holder Evgenia Chikunova was too quick to catch in the women’s 50m breaststroke final on day 2 of the 2024 Russian SC Championships.
Kirill Prigoda Fires Off 55.95 SCM 100 Breast Russian Record
28-year-old Kirill Prigoda just put up the fastest time of his career, 55.95, to establish a new Russian record in the SCM 100 breaststroke.
Andrei Minakov Plans to Represent Russia at World Short Course Championships
After World Aquatics approved new rules for Russian participation, the Russian federation has released formal qualifying procedures for SC Worlds – including a special carveout for the American-trained Minakov.
Lifincev, Samusenko & Kolesnikov Headed For 100 Back Showdown In St. Petersburg
Kliment Kolesnikov will try to surge ahead for gold in the men’s 100m backstroke but Miron Lifincev and Pavel Samusenko stand in his way.
Ellen Walshe, Tom Fannon, Nathan Wiffen Lead Irish Charge For Budapest
Newly-minted women’s 100m IM Irish record holder Ellen Walshe headlines her nation’s roster for next month’s Short Course World Championships.
Hansson Sisters Headline Sweden’s Short Course Worlds Roster
Next month in Budapest, Louise Hansson will try to improve upon her two individual bronze medals earned at the 2022 Short Course World Championships.
El equipo español de aguas abiertas ya está en Arabia Saudí
María de Valdés (Mataró), Ángela Martínez (KZM), Paula Otero (Arteixo), Candela Sánchez (Gredos) y Mateo García (Arteixo) en la última Copa del Mundo del año.
Texas Commit Fente Damers Downs Agnel’s SCM 100 Free French Age Record
French rising freestyle ace Rafael Fente Damers hit a massive new national age record of 46.82 in the SCM 100 free while competing in Spain over the weekend.
Olympic Champion Daniel Wiffen Opting Out Of Short Course Worlds
Olympic multi-medalist Daniel Wiffen of Ireland will not take on next month’s Short Course World Championships in Budapest.
Olympic Champion Hubert Kos Highlights Hungary’s Roster For Home Short Course Worlds
200 back Olympic champion Hubert Kos headlines Hungary’s SCM Worlds roster as he swims at his first major short-course meters meet since the 2022 World Cup.
Andrei Minakov Among Russian Swimmers Recently Approved As Neutrals By World Aquatics
Andrei Minakov was among four Russian swimmers recently granted neutral status by World Aquatics.
2024 Olympic Year In Review Magazine With The Katie Ledecky Cover Is Ready To Ship
Katie Ledecky graces the cover of SwimSwam’s 2024 Olympic Year in Review magazine, a gold cover issue you will want to keep for years and years.
Jane Figueiredo Honored with IOC Coaches Lifetime Achievement Award
In 2024, Figueiredo’s divers collected four Olympic medals, including Noah Williams and Tom Daley (pictured) in the Men’s 10m Synchro.
Rylov, Kolesnikov & Chikunova Among Racers Expected At Russian SC Championships
Versatile Olympian Kliment Kolesnikov is ready to race at the Russian Short Course Championships beginning on Thursday from St. Petersburg.
Richards & Scott Jointly Named Aquatics GB Swimmer Of The Year
Olympic teammates Duncan Scott and Matt Richards were jointly named Aquatics GB Swimmer of the Year at their annual awards.