Brazil Officially Receives Olympic Torch At Ceremony In Athens
Greek Olympic committee president Spyros Capralos passes the Olympic flame to Rio 2016 president Carlos Nuzman at a ceremony in Athens on Wednesday.
Luthersdottir, Gustafsdottir Earn FINA ‘A’ Cuts At Icelandic Champs
Hrafnhildur Luthersdottir was one of two Icelandic swimmers to earn FINA ‘A’ cuts at their national championships, doing so in the 200 breaststroke.
Morozov, Ustinova Each Win Second Event at Russian Trials
Vladimir Morozov qualified for the Olympics tonight in the 50 free, clocking 22.01 in the final.
Towson University Announces Jake Shrum as Swimming & Diving Head Coach
Towson announced Jack Shrum as head men’s and women’s swimming and diving head coach today.
Morozov Pops 21.7 50 Free at Day 6 Prelims of Russian Trials
Vladimir Morozov was the top qualifier in the men’s 50 free this morning at Russian Trials.
Odds and Ends From Day 6 at Maria Lenk
Etiene Medeiros (pictured) and Larissa Oliveira both qualified for the Olympics in the 100 freestyle, the first time two Brazilian women have done so since 1988.
Brazil Adds Two More Qualifiers With One Day Remaining of Maria Lenk
Thiago Pereira officially booked his ticket to the Olympics tonight in the 200 IM.
Larissa Oliveira Breaks Brazilian, South American Records In 100 Free
Larissa Oliveira broke the South American and Brazilian records in the women’s 100 free tonight at the Maria Lenk Trophy earning her a second individual event for the Olympics.
2016 Maria Lenk Trophy: Day 5 Finals Live Recap
Larissa Oliveira needs to drop a tenth from her morning swim to earn an individual Olympic berth in the women’s 100 freestyle.
Morozov Tops 100 Free Field At Day 4 Prelims of Russian Trials
Vladimir Morozov had his first individual swim of the meet this morning in the men’s 100 freestyle.
Park Tae-Hwan To Compete At Korean Nationals
Despite being ineligible for the Olympics Park Tae Hwan will compete at Korean Nationals, his first competition since his 18-month doping ban.
Brazil Will Send Largest Olympic Team Ever After 4 Qualify On Day 4 of Maria Lenk
Thiago Simon was one of six Olympic qualifiers on day 4 at the Maria Lenk Trophy.
2016 Maria Lenk Trophy: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
Marcelo Chierighini will look to defend his top seed tonight in the men’s 100 free and book his ticket to the Olympics.
Three New Qualifiers On Day 2 Of Russian Olympic Trials
Kirill Prigoda was one of three new Olympic qualifiers on day two of the Russian Olympic Trials.
Svetlana Chimrova Breaks Own Russian Record En Route To Olympic Berth
2016 RUSSIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS / OLYMPIC TRIALS April 16-23rd, 2016 Moscow, Russia Prelims 09:00/Finals 18:00 Local Time Prelims 02:00/Finals 11:00 U.S….