IOC Approves Coventry for Athletes Commission; Rejects Adding Medals
Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry will be sworn in Wednesday by the IOC; and the stroke 50’s took a huge blow for their Olympic hopes. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Britain’s Bochmann Pulls Out of World University Games
British Swimming’s World University Games roster is down to 10 on Wednesday morning. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Canada: Savard breaks national record; new para performance coach hired
Katerine Savard was the top performer at this weekend’s Canada Cup in Montreal. Savard broke the Canadian record in the…
Italy Sending Sizable 29-Swimmer Roster to World Championships
The Italian Federation is one of the last major programs to announce their 2013 World Championships roster. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Russian Swimmer Suspended Two Years for Anabolic Steroids
A promising young Russian sprinter has tested positive for a historically-significant steroid. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Hamilton, McClatchey Among 11 for British WUGs Team
LSU’s Craig Hamilton is among 11 British swimmers being sent to Russia for the World University Games. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Brits Take 27 to Worlds; No Tancock Title Defense in 50 Back
The Brits have taken a conservative approach to relays, and sent three fewer than their max to Worlds. (Stock Photo: Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com)
Jazz Carlin finishes outstanding meet with 400 freestyle win
Photo of Jazz Carlin courtesy of British Swimming Jazz Carlin has had a fantastic week at the British Gas National…
14-Year Old Goes Sub-23 in 50 Meter Free in Singapore
Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com
Lowe, Pavoni, Quigley and Allen win with British qualifying times
Picture of Jemma Lowe provided by (Photo by David Crawford / www.stillsport.com) Jemma Lowe won the 200 butterfly on the second night…
Georgia Tech Signs Israeli Sprinter for Class of 2013
Dan Cohen Solal from Israel gives Georgia Tech another sprinting piece for next season. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Hosszu Adds A 6th Title After Day 3 of Hungarian National Championships
Katinka Hosszu continues winning streak, taking first in the women’s 50 backstroke. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Hosszu Racks up 5 Wins in Two Days at Hungarian National Championships
Katinka Hosszu isn’t slowing down on her global mystery tour in 2013. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Carlin posts a world best of 8:18.58 in the 800 freestyle
“Jazmin Carlin started the evening’s qualifying events in an exciting fashion posting a world’s best time in the 800 freestyle winning the event in a time of 8:18.58. ” (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Records by Brown and Sliwinski on the first day of British Nationals
The story of the heats and semi-final in the 50 freestyle was 18 year old Ben Proud, but that is…