Pan Zhanle Was Primarily A Distance Swimmer Before Recent Breakout
At the age of 14, Pan swam a time in the 1500 freestyle (15:33.48) that would rank #2 all-time in the boys’ 13-14 age group in the United States.
David Popovici Donates World Championship Gold Medal To Cancer Campaign
Popovici melted his gold medal from the men’s 200 freestyle at the 2022 World Championships to help provide free genetic testing for children with cancer.
Zhang Yufei Posts 56.48 100 Fly On Day Four Of 2023 Chinese Nationals
Olympic multi-medalist Zhang Yufei posted a time of 56.48, a new season-best, to rank #2 in the world in the women’s 100m butterfly event.
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14-Year-Old Gao Weizhong Clocks 16:01 In Women’s 1500 Free At Chinese Trials
Gao’s time is more than 10 seconds under the existing 13-14 NAG record in the U.S., and is just a half-second shy of the fastest ever for a 14-year-old.
Chinese Men Get Back Into 4×200 Freestyle Relay Groove
Wang Shun was one of the members of the Chinese men’s 4x200m free relay which hit a 7:07 last night during the National Championships.
Bahrain To Host 2023 IPC General Assembly
The event will take place September 27-29, 2023 in Manama, with more than 300 attendees from the IPC’s 209 members expected to attend.
Li Bingjie Ties Asian Record In 400 Free, Fei Liwei Scores 14:46.59 1500 Free
21-year-old Li Bingjie tied her own lifetime best, Chinese record and Asian record of 4:01.08 in the women’s 400m free on night three of Chinese Nationals.
Qin Haiyang Rips 57.93 To Become Third Man Ever Under 58 Seconds In 100 Breast (Video)
History was made tonight in China as Qin Haiyang became just the third man ever to delve into 57-second territory in the men’s 100m breaststroke.
Misharina Ksenia Breaks Through With 3 Records at Russian Youth Championships
14-year-old Misharina Ksenia broke three Meet Records at the Russian Youth Championships last week; her time in the 1500 would have placed 2nd at Nationals.
Kolesnikov, Borodin & Chimrova Wrap Up Wins On Day Two Of Swimming Cup Of Russia
Bacstroking ace Kliment Kolesnikov was among the list of impressive day two winners to close out the 2023 Swimming Cup of Russia.
Yu Yiting Hits 2:08.34 200 IM As China’s 3rd Fastest Woman In History
Yu Yiting scored a winning time of 2:08.34 to take the women’s 200m IM at Chinese Nationals, becoming her nation’s 3rd fastest woman in the process.
Sara, Yusra Mardini Named to TIME’s List of 100 Most Influential People for 2023
Syrian swimmers-turned-activists Sara and Yusra Mardini were named to TIME Magazine’s annual list of the 100 most influential people for 2023.
Iowa’s Sabina Kupcova To Represent Slovakia At 2023 World University Games
Kupcova, a rising sophomore with the Hawkeyes, qualified for the World University Games at the Pro Swim Series event in Westmont last month.
Pension Reform Protestors Target Paris 2024 Aquatics Center Construction Site
Widespread unrest in France stemming from last month’s law increasing the pension age from 62 to 64 is starting to bleed into the sports world.