Herasimenia Hits #3 World-Ranked 50 Back At Belarus Open Champs
Aliaksandra Herasimenia broke a Belarusian record and moved to #3 in the world rankings with a 27.40 in the 50 backstroke at the Belarus Open Championships.
Two-Record Day 3 For Robinsion Heads British Para International
Eleanor Robinson broke the British S6 50 fly record in both prelims and finals on Monday of the British Para-Swimming International.
Lehnertz Breaks Second Puerto Rican Record At Mayaguez International
Tereysa Lehnertz broke her second Puerto Rican record of the weekend on the final day of the Mayaguez International, going 2:14.21 in the 200 fly.
Race Videos, Video Interviews From Day 2 Of British Para International
With just three events on day two of the British Para-Swimming International, two British records fell in the men’s and women’s 100 backstrokes.
Two British Records Fall In Three Events At Para International Day 2
With just three events on day two of the British Para-Swimming International, two British records fell in the men’s and women’s 100 backstrokes.
Lehnertz, Morales Set Puerto Rican Records At Mayaguez International
Tereysa Lehnertz (pictured) and Yeziel Morales each set new Puerto Rican National records Saturday as their home nation hosted the Mayaguez International Swimming Open.
Race Videos, Interviews From Day 1 Of British Para International Meet
World records fell in the men’s and women’s 100 breaststrokes on the first day of Great Britain’s Para-Swimming International meet, including double-world record days from Aaron Moores and Michelle Alonso Morales.
100 Breaststroke World Records Fall On Day 1 of British Para International
World records fell in the men’s and women’s 100 breaststrokes on the first day of Great Britain’s Para-Swimming International meet, including double-world record days from Aaron Moores and Michelle Alonso Morales.
Martina Carraro Books Rio Trip On Final Day of Italian Champs
Martina Carraro broke a national record and qualified for the Italian Olympic team on day 5 of the Italian Championships, bringing the team to an even 10 swimmers with more to be added next month.
Michigan HS Swim Coach Arrested For Alleged Sexual Texts With Student
A high school swim coach in Michigan has been fired from his position and arrested by police for allegedly sending sexual text messages to a student.
Syrian Paralympic Swimmer To Carry Olympic Torch
A 27-year-old swimmer who is also a Syrian refugee and amputee will carry the Olympic torch on its journey to the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
Pellegrini’s 200 Free Only Olympic Qualifying Swim On Day 4 of Italian Nats
Federica Pellegrini swam an Italian Olympic qualifying standard in the 200 freestyle, the only swimmer to do so on day 4.
Ilaria Bianchi Becomes 2nd Woman On 2016 Italian Olympic Team
Ilaria Bianchi hit the Italian Olympic qualifying time on day 3 of Italian Nationals to become just the second Olympic qualifier on the women’s side so far this year.
Piero Codia Breaks Italian 100 Fly Record At National Prelims
Italy’s Piero Codia broke a national record in heats of the 100 fly at the Italian Spring Championships, going 51.42.
3 More Men Make Italian Olympic Squad, Pellegrini Adds 100 Free on Day 2
Italy has added two more men to it’s 2016 Olympic roster on day 2 of the Italian Championships, and Federica Pellegrini became the first woman to reach the nation’s Olympic standard despite already being qualified for the Games.