British Gas Swimming Championships Links
The Brits are mirroring the American schedule this week with a later-than-normal World Championship Trials of their own. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Hagino Wins National Award; Suzuki Named New Federation President
Daichi Suzuki (left) shakes hands with outgoing federation president Kazuo Sano (Photo: Japan Swimming Federation)
Two Turkish Records broken on third day of Mediterranean Games
The Turkish fans had a lot to cheer about on the third day of the Mediterranean Games. There were two…
Conor Dwyer Builds Impressive Pro Career – Gold Medal Minute Video
At the 2013 Santa Clara Grand Prix, Dwyer swam an in-season personal best in the 200 meter freestyle, 1:47.00. Considering his hard training at the Florida Gators, expect Dwyer to enjoy a big drop in time when he tapers for the 2013 US World Championship Trials. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Hardcore Swim of the Week: A New Star is Born in Russia
The HardCore Swim of the week goes to Russia’s Svetlana Chimrova for her Naitonal Record setting 100 meter fly swim…
Four more wins for Italy at Mediterranean Games
One the second night of competition at the Mediterranean Games in Turkey, Italy added four more wins for a total of nine in the competition. In three of those wins they finished in the top two spots. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Ous bags two silver as Italy dominates Mediterranean Games
The Italians dominated the first night of competition at the Mediterranean Games in Turkey. Out of the 24 medals available…
Cate Campbell Now Sitting on World’s Top-Five 100 Meter Times in 2013
The sprinters remained on center-stage as the Australians wrapped a big time trial event in Brisbane on Saturday afternoon. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Magnussen Goes 48-Low at Australian Time Trial
James Magnussen is looking sharp at this extra racing opportunity a month out of the World Championships. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Switzerland Sending Four to World Championships
Dominik Meichtry will lead a Swiss Contingent to Barcelona that includes 1 open water swimmer, three men in the pool, and a pair of Lichtensteiners. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
FINA World Championships Official Song, The Single Drops June 21st – Video
You’ve been on waiting for it…on the edge of your seat…and now, finally, it is here…
Campbell Swims Blazing 100 Free At National Team Time Trial
The Australians highest level of athletes are swimming a Time Trials meet in Brisbane, Australia, and the most impressive time…
Chimrova Steals the show at Russian Nationals
Svetlana Chimrova stole the show at the Russian National Championships which were held in Moscow from June 16th-20th. The 17 year…
Water safety a priority as Canada’s Swim Team launches get swimming.ca
“Swimming Canada is proud to be launching Getswimming.ca with these three great organizations,” said Chris Wilson, marketing and events director for Swimming Canada. “Of course every child that learns to swim is a potential recruit, but much more importantly they become more safe around water, more fit and more confident. We all benefit from a goal of teaching every Canadian child to swim.” (Photo Courtesy of Swimming Canada)
