Olympic Champ Daniel Wiffen Retires (From Open Water) After His First 10K
After winning gold and bronze in the pool, Daniel Wiffen tried his hand at open water – for the first and last times in his career.
Sharon van Rouwendaal Dedicates Her Olympic Gold Medal to Her Dog, Rio, Who Died in May
After winning her second Olympic gold medal in the women’s 10km race, Sharon van Rouwendaal dedicated her win to her dog Rio, who died in May.
París 2024: Kristof Rasovszky es nuevo campeón olímpico en aguas abiertas
La decepción en el río Sena fue el alemán Florian Wellbrock, oro en Tokio 2020+1 (y dueño de seis títulos en Mundiales).
Victor Johansson Of Sweden Will Not Race Men’s 10K In Seine After Doctor’s Recommendation
“After we have weighed their recommendation with all the risks that exist, it felt like the best decision is to drop out,” Johansson said.
Hungarian Olympic Champion Katinka Hosszu Calls On Federation Leadership To Resign
35-year-old Hungarian Olympic champion Katinka Hosszu posted on social media that the Hungarian Swimming A leadership should resign.
Magdeburg, Germany is the Open Water Capital of the World After Olympic 1-2
Sharon van Rouwendaal (above) and Moesha Johnson represent the Netherlands and Australia, respectively, but they train together in Germany.
Olympic Champion Sarah Sjostrom Eyeing SCM World Records At Domestic Meet
Fresh off her double victories at the 2024 Olympic Games, 30-year-old Sarah Sjostrom of Sweden will be gunning down SCM world records at home.
París 2024: Sharon van Rouwendaal ratificó su reinado en aguas abiertas
Completaron el podio la australiana Moesha Johnson, que ganó la plateada, y la italiana Ginevra Tadeucci, que se colgó el bronce.
How Many Non-Americans, Who Trained In the U.S., Won Olympic Swimming Medals?
The two best swimmers of the Olympics, Leon Marchand and Summer McIntosh, both train in the U.S., but neither are American.
París 2024: después de 12 años, la natación artística de España se subió al podio
Txell Ferré, Marina García, Lilou Lluís, Meritxell Mas, Alisa Ozhogina, Paula Ramírez, Iris Tió y Blanca Toledano encandilaron al público.
Adam Peaty Describes Finding Worms In Fish While Eating In Paris Olympic Village
Olympic medalist Adam Peaty conveys what he found while eating in the athletes village, adding to the multiple complaints surfacing in Paris.
Adam Peaty After China’s Relay Win, “There’s No Point Winning If You’re Not Winning Fair”
“If you touch and you know that you’re cheating, you’re not winning, right?,” Peaty said after a 4th place finish in the men’s 4×100 medley relay.
Swimming Disqualifications Down at Paris Olympics After a Rough Few Years
There were only 9 disqualifications at the Paris 2024 Olympics following a pair of DQ-heavy World Championships in 2022 and 2023.
SwimSwam Awards: 2024 Paris Olympic Games (Women’s Swimming Edition)
Summer McIntosh’s Olympic performance in Paris was the best by a junior swimmer since at least Missy Franklin at the 2012 Olympics in London.
125 Swimmers Take Home Medals From the Paris 2024 Olympic Games
China’s Zhang Yufei, above, leaves Paris with the most Olympic swimming medals. She won 5 bronze and 1 silver for 6 total medals.