Danes Hold Training Camp To Develop Young Talent
In an effort to improve on their 2013 results Michael Hinge has gathered 16 of the top Danish juniors for a 10 day training camp in Austria.
2013 Swammy Awards: Female African Swimmer of the Year
Farida Osman, who became the first Arab female siwmmer in history to qualify for a World Championship final, has been named the 2013 Female African Swimmer of the Year.
Rio OIympic pool may now serve as sports arena post-Olympics
Originally expected to be torn down, the Olympic pool will now be repurposed to a sports arena after the 2016 Games.
Efimova and Meilutyte Both Near Misses For AIPS European Award
Yulia Efimova and Ruta Meilutyte were both in contention for the the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) European Sportswoman of the Year Award…
USA Swimming to Consider YMCA Nationals for Junior National Team Selection
Times posted at designated “approved” meets may be considered for qualifying to Junior National Team status.
Boyle Named A Finalist For the Halberg Award
New Zealand swimming star Lauren Boyle has been named a finalist for the Halberg Sportswoman of the Year Award
World Juniors Finalist Ahmed Akram Abbas Verbally Commits to South Carolina
Egyptian National Marwan El Kamash (above) will be joined at the University of South Carolina next season.
2013 Swammy Awards: Female Oceanic Swimmer Of The Year goes to Cate Campbell
There was one woman that managed to outshine everyone else in this category and that was Cate Campbell, who is our 2013 Swammy Award winner for Oceanic Swimmer of the Year.
2013 Swammy Awards: Female European Swimmer of the Year
Consistency and endurance is was set Katinka Hozzsu apart from the rest of the world this year.
2013 Swammy Awards: Female Asian Swimmer of the Year
Aya Terakawa wrapped up a stellar career in 2013 with several national records and a pair of bronze medals at World Championships.
14 Questions for 2014
2013 was our first Phelps-less year in a long while. Will the New Year bring a return of the iconic pre-race body-slaps?
Katie Ledecky 7th; Missy Franklin 9th in Eurosport’s Top 10 Athletes of 2013
Katie Ledecky (front) and Missy Franklin (back) were two of the top 10 athletes in the world in 2013, according to EuroSport.
Vicious Piranha attack at Open Water Grand Prix site Rio Parana
70 people were injured by a piranha attack in the waters scheduled to host an Open Water Grand Prix stop in just 26 days.
2013 Swammy Awards: Male European Swimmer of the Year
Morozov became a superstar for Russia this year and helped make them a player on the international swimming scene.
Mesa Aquatics Club to Merge With Sun Devil Aquatics Under Mesa Name, Ownership
Cesar Cielo will now be swimming at the Kino Aquatic Center under Mesa Aquatics’ new post-grad training group.