2021 Short Course Euros To Remain In Russia Following CAS Decision
Following the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s decision, the 2021 European Short Course Swimming Championships will remain in Kazan, Russia.
Chad Cradock Out As UMBC Head Coach
Head coach Chad Cradock is no longer with the UMBC swimming & diving program, the team was informed today. The school has declined to comment.
Gorbenko & Soleveychik Highlight Distance Events On Final Day In Israel
The final day of Israel’s Olympic qualifier featured only distance events, with Anastasia Gorbenko winning a 400 IM and Bar Soloveychik the 1500 free.
Andrei Minakov Breaks World Junior Record With 22.34 in SCM 50 FL at RUS Champs
With just two weeks left to break world junior records, Andrei Minakov added one more entry to the record books with a 22.34 in the 50 fly.
Coach-less Western Illinois Drops Swimming & Diving Program, Citing Budget
Western Illinois University has officially cut its swimming & diving program, which was suspended and without a coach since February.
18&U Winter Championships Results Finalized, TAC Titans Win Team Title
The combined results of the multi-site 18 & Under Winter Championships have been finalized, capping a virtual win for North Carolina’s TAC Titans.
Gorbenko Hits FINA ‘A’ Cut With 54.38 In 100 Free At Israeli Olympic Qualifier
Anastasia Gorbenko swam under the FINA “A” cut and should be in line for an Olympic berth with a 54.38 in the 100 free at Israel’s Olympic qualifier.
Minakov Goes Lifetime-Best 22.5 Fly On Day 4 of Russian SC Champs, Shaves WJR
18-year-old Andrei Minakov chopped almost a half-second off of his career-best 50 fly, coming within a tenth of the world junior record benchmark.
Zodiac CNAB Beats An Brescia For Group B Lead At LEN Champions League
In a battle of 2-0 teams, Zodiac CNAB knocked off An Brescia to retain the Group B lead through the end of preliminary round 1.
CAS Upholds Ban On Russia, But Shortens It To Two Years
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) partially upheld a ban on Russia’s participation in international sport, reducing the ban from four years to two.
YMCA To Hold Virtual National Swimming Festival In 2021
Swimming at the YMCA level will include a ‘National Swimming Festival’ with regional competitions compiled together for national rankings.
Jug Adriatic Upsets 2019 Runners-Up Olympiacos In Champions League Thriller
Jug completed a torrid comeback, scoring three unanswered goals in the third, two from Paulo Obradovic. Jug beat Olympiacos and sits atop Group A.
Rylov’s 22.80 Back, Egorova’s 8:16 Free Lead Russian Champs Day 3
Evgeny Rylov stayed hot at the Russian Short Course Championships, rattling his own national record with a 22.80 in the 50 back semifinals.
Thomas Bach ‘Very Confident’ That Tokyo Olympics Will Go On in 2021
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach is ‘very confident’ that the Tokyo Olympics will happen in 2021, according to a recent interview.
NCAA Relay Qualifying Update: UGA Leads The Way With All 10 Relays In
The University of Georgia is the only school in the NCAA with all ten relays already qualified for the NCAA Championships.