2022 FINA World Cup – Toronto: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
Lithuanian Olympic champion Ruta Meilutyte lowered the 50m breaststroke European Record last week. She’ll be in the water on this final day in Toronto.
Anna Elendt Knocks Another Half-a-Second Off Her German Record in 100 Breast
Entering the day, Anna Elendt had never broken a German Record in short course meters. She has since lowered the 100 breaststroke mark twice.
23 Second Interview with 23 Second 50 Free Queen Kasia Wasick
Kasia Wasick pulled away in the women’s 50 freestyle, earning the win for the second straight weekend. She clocked 23.27, which is a lifetime best
Anna Elendt Cracks 2009 German Record in 100 SCM Breaststroke
Anna Elendt, already the German Record holder in all three breaststrokes in long course, grabbed her first short course national record on Saturday morning.
2022 FINA World Cup – Toronto: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
Reigning World Record holder Kyle Chalmers of Australia is set to dive in this morning in Toronto on day 2 of the FINA World Cup.
Kasia Wasick Lowers Her Own Polish Record With 50 Free Win at World Cup
Kasia Wasick went 23.27 during the women’s 50-meter freestyle at the World Cup in Toronto on Friday, lowering her Polish national record by .03 seconds.
Russian and Belarusian Athletes Are Banned, But Not Officials?
While Russian and Belarusian athletes are banned from competition, their countries’ sporting officials are still being welcomed to international congresses as full participants.
Vladimir Salnikov Not Expecting Russian Readmission Internationally Anytime Soon
The All-Russian Swimming Federation President it’s unlikely Russian swimmers will be able to compete internationally before the war ends.
Olympic Champion Pernille Blume Announces Retirement
Freestyle ace Pernille Blume has decided to hang up her goggles, with the Dane announcing her retirement from competitive swimming at the age of 28.
Italy’s Di Liddo Earns Multiple Wins In Saint-Dizier
The International Meeting of Saint-Dizier wrapped up from France over the weekend, with the host nation taking on visiting swimmers from Italy and beyond.
Ceccon and Acevedo Hit SCM 100 BK Records En Route to Word Cup Medals
Thomas Ceccon (pictured, 49.62) and Javier Acevedo (50.16) both broke national records as they medalled in the 100 back at the FINA World Cup.
WATCH: Ruta Meilutyte Shatters SCM 50 BR European Record with 28.60, .04 off WR
Continuing her comeback to the sport, Ruta Meilutyte smashed the SCM 50 breast European record with a 28.60 to win at the Berlin leg of the FINA World Cup.
Patrice Coste Approved as New Executive Director of LEN
LEN (short for Ligue Européenne de Natation, or European Swimming League) introduced new leadership at its annual Congress on Friday in Turkey.
‘Chad Le Clos 2.0’ Takes 200 Fly Win on Night 2 of FINA World Cup Berlin
South Africa’s Chad Le Clos put on an encore performance in the 200m fly this evening in Berlin after capturing the 100m fly victory on night one.
Charlotte Bonnet Breaks SCM 100 Breast French Record With 1:05.29
Olympic medalist Charlotte Bonnet hit a 1:05.29 SCM 100 breast at the FINA World Cup, breaking the 14-year-old French record in the event.