Race Video: Cate & Bronte Campbell – 100m Freestyle – 2014 Australian Nationals
The Campbell sisters once again swept the top two spots in the women’s 100 free, with Cate Campbell swimming to a 52.68 and Bronte Campbell touching 2nd in 53.02.
MacLean Erases Reimer’s 800 Freestyle Record; Canadian Swimming Trials
Brittany MacLean went into the 800 freestyle with a lifetime best of 8:33.70 and came out with a new national record time of 8:24.91…
Canada’s Three Golden Flyers At It Again After Fast Prelims Session At Canadian Trials
The fastest heats in the men’s 1500m freestyle final and women’s 800m freestyle final will be swum tonight. Ryan Cochrane is the undisputed favourite in the 1500m free, Brittany MacLean in the 800.
Multiple National Records Go Down on Saturday; Sprenger Misses WR By Less Than a Tenth
Christian Sprenger missed the World Record by the slimmest of margins while winning the men’s 50 breast in a landslide.
Eamon Sullivan Qualifies With The Fastest 50 Freestyle Time In Prelims
Eamon Sullivan was the story of the preliminaries on the fifth day of the 2014 Australian Swimming Championships…
Savard Breaks Canadian Record In The 100 Butterfly In A Time Of 57.27
Katerine Savard broke her own Canadian record winning the women’s 100 butterfly in a time of 57.27, the second fastest time done in the world this year…
7 Awesome Bloopers & Trials SwimFan Videos – 2014 Australian National Championships
All #TrialsSwimFan blooper videos are courtesy of Swimming Australia. (Featured Image: James Magnussen)
Race Video: McEvoy Tops James Magnussen – 100m Freestyle – 2014 Australian Swimming Championships
Magnussen didn’t have his typical closing speed, and McEvoy’s was better than we’ve seen in the past, and the result was the teenager toppling the World Champion 47.65-47.92.
Race Video: Cameron McEvoy Wins 200m Free, 1:45.46 – 2014 Australian Championships
Swimming news: Men’s 200 Freestyle – 2014 Australian Nationals – FINALS – Reported Braden Keith At still only 19 years…
Savard And Caldwell Take Top Seeds On Day Three Of Canadian Trials
The women’s 200m backstroke final should be a quick one as there’s a lot of depth in that field. Taking the top spot was Hilary Caldwell who swam a 2:10.82.
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San Diego’s 2024 Olympic bid officially submitted to USOC
This week, San Diego became the first U.S. city to officially enter a bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics.
Big Upset in Men’s 100 Free Final; Treffers Breaks National Record on Day 4 of 2014 Aus Champs
Day 4 of the 2014 Australian National Championships, plus Commonwealth Games and Pan Pacs trials, saw the meet’s biggest upset…
Race Video: Campbell & Sprenger at 2014 Australian Swimming Championships Campbell & Sprenger
Campbell already had the world’s top-ranked time coming into this meet, and she’s reaffirmed that status this week by going faster than her previous season-best three times, with a 24.23 in prelims, a 24.13 in the semi’s, and now a 24.18 in finals of the women’s 50 free.
Race Video: Alicia Coutts wins 100 Fly – 2014 Australian Swimming Championships
Alicia Coutts led the way in a 57.70 – which is not as fast as she was to win this title last year, but there was much, much more pressure on from the competition this year.