Because There’s More to Swimming than Omaha (Allegedly)
Among the other important meets going on in the next 10 days are the 2016 U.S. Paralympic Trials in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Plenty of Star Power at the 2016 Settecolli Trophy
Some of the biggest names in the field will include Olympic champions Ruta Meilutyte, Ranomi Kromowidjojo, Daniel Gyurta and Cameron van der Burgh as well as World Championship gold medalists Gregorio Paltrinieri, Kanako Watanabe, Laszlo Cseh and Jennie Johansson…
Eligible Russian Athletes May Be Able To Compete Under OLY Committee
IOC President Thomas Bach said, “If there are athletes qualified, then they will compete as members of the team of the Russian Olympic Committee.”
Damian Wierling: Germany’s next freestyle sprint star
Damian Wierling, born 02-13-1996, won the 50 m and 100 m freestyle at the 2016 German National Championships and set…
FINA Changes Qualification Period For 2017 World Championships
The qualifying period for the 2017 World Championships has been changed.
10KM Open Water World Cup: Winner Interviews (Video)
Watch interviews from the top-3 finishers at the 2016 Open Water World Cup stop in Balatonfüred.
Salnikov: London and Beijing Retests Show Russian Swimmers Clean
Vladimir Salnkiov, the president of the Russian Swimming federation and a four-time Olympic gold medalist, says that the retests of doping…
British Swimming Confirms Keri-Anne Payne’s Participation in Rio
British Swimming has officially confirmed that 2008 Olympic silver medalist Keri-Anne Payne will be a member of the British Olympic team in Rio…
Banned Martynova: “Russian Athletes Have No Chance Of Fair Treatment”
Russia’s Yana Martynova will continue to be ineligible until her ban is over on July 26, 2019, however, she insists to the media that Russian athletes have ‘no chance of being treated fairly”.
Agnel Scratches 200 Free, Swims Off Events in Mullhouse Regional Meet
Yannick Agnel was in cruise control at a meet in Mullhouse on Saturday.
Russian Swimming Fed Calls Bribery Scheme Allegations ‘Absurd’
Russia’s Swimming Federation calls the recent allegations of bribery as ‘absurd’.
Louisville’s Alina Kendzior Takes Down Own Estonian Record in 100 Back
Estonian Alina Kendzior, who just finished up her freshman year as the University of Louisville’s #1 sprint backstroker, broke her own…
Construction Underway on Pool for 2017 Worlds Pool in Hungary (VIDEO)
The holes are dug and the structure of the buildings mostly complete for the pool that will host next year’s FINA World Aquatics Championships.
IAAF Upholds Suspension of Russian Athletics Federation for Olympics
Russian Track & Field athletes won’t be allowed to compete in Rio, barring a last-minute reprieve at an IOC summit next week in Lausanne.
Moscow Lab Reportedly Would Remove Swimmers From Testing Pool For Cash
On the heels of yesterday’s scathing report released by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) alleging testing evasion, sample tampering and…