2014 Swammy Awards: Female International Junior Swimmer of the Year
Russian Daria K Ustinova set junior world records in the 100 and 200 backstroke while finishing top 10 in the world rankings in both events…
Katinka breaks Two Hungarian Records, Wins 5 of 6 on Day 2 of Indian Ocean Champs
Katinka Hosszu showed a little bit of a chip in the armor on Monday at the 2014 Indian Ocean Championships,…
2014 Swammy Awards: Para-Swimming Female Athlete of the Year Jessica Long
To see all of the 2014 Swammy Award winners, presented by TYR, click here. 2014 Honoree: Jessica Long, USA After a…
Katinka Hosszu Goes 5-For-5, Townsend Wins 200 Free on First Day of 2014 Indian Ocean Championships
Katinka Hosszu even won a breaststroke event en route to a perfect 5-for-5 day on Sunday at the Indian Ocean Championships.
Katinka Hosszu Entered in All 17 Events; Olympic Nice to Race at Indian Ocean Meet
Katinka Hosszu (above) will be joined by Darian Townsend, Jeremy Stravius, Charlotte Bonnet, and Roland Schoeman on Reunion Island.
2014 Swammy Awards: European Female Swimmer of the Year
Hungarian Katinka Hosszu had another spectacular year winning the World Cup Series for the third year in a row…
Great Britain, Japan Form Training Partnership With Eye on 2020 Olympics
Great Britain kicked off the partnership last week by sending some of their most talented junior swimmers to Tokyo to train with the Japanese National Team.
2014 Swammy Awards: European Male Swimmer of the Year Florent Manaudou
Florent Manaudou of France had a tremendous year, experiencing great success at both the European Championships in Berlin and the World Short Course Championships in Doha…
2014 Swammy Awards: Male Para-Swimming Athlete of the Year Yevheniy Bohodayko of Ukraine
To see all of the 2014 Swammy Award winners, presented by TYR, click here. 2014 Honoree: Yevheniy Bohodayko, Ukraine With a…
A Conversation with Fabrice Pellerin about Doha and the Future of French Swimming
Fabrice Pellerin, head coach of Olympic Nice Natation, welcomed Anne Lepesant to the Elite team’s training facility for a post-Doha wrap-up.
Russian Media Federation Names Vlad Morozov ‘Athlete of the Year’ For 2014
Vlad Morozov has been honored by the Russian media as the 2014 “Silver Deer” award winner.
Kawecki Puts Up World’s Second Fastest 100 Backstroke at Polish Nationals
Radoslaw Kawecki won the men’s 100 backstroke at the Polish National Championships recording a time of 50.03…
10 Words that Have Entirely Different Meanings to Swimmers
SANDBAGGING: Filling a sack with sand in order to create a protective barrier? No…deliberately performing below one’s actual ability…
Marco Orsi Breaks Two Italian Sprint Records in Riccione Weekend
Italian Marco Orsi has broken two National Records, and swum a lifetime best in a third event, in Riccione this weekend.
Ruta Meilutyte Downs National Record At Lithuanian Nationals
She did manage to break a national mark in the 50m fly, coming in hot with a 26.62 to touch first. That time broke her own national record of 26.85 which she set back in December of 2013 at last year’s Lithuanian Short Course Nationals.