Mollie O’Callaghan on World Champs, Aussie Sprint Culture, & Dean Boxall
O’Callaghan reveals that she was not originally a freestyle specialist, her 100 and 200 only coming around to a world-class level in the past 2 years.
Pope Francis Welcomes LEN Members To Vatican Prior To European Championships
The Pope sent a personal message to the athletes who will be competing at the 2022 European Aquatics Championships in Rome next month.
Tickets Go on Sale for 2022 Duel in the Pool Between Australia and United States
The world’s two most successful swimming nations, Australia and the United States, are scheduled for a head-to-head matchup in August.
Another Individual At Post-Worlds Party in Budapest May Have Been Drugged
An individual involved at Worlds reached out to SwimSwam about potentially being drugged at the same party that Mary-Sophie Harvey said she was drugged at.
2022 European Junior Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap
Big names such as Lana Pudar, Ksawery Masiuk, and David Popovici are set to headline day three of the 2022 European Junior Championships.
FINA Issues Statement Addressing Alleged World Championships Drugging Incident
FINA has responded to SwimSwam’s inquiries regarding the alleged drugging incident that occurred at a party on the last day of the World Championships.
Kayla Sanchez’s Best Times Are Faster Than 18 Filipino National Records
Sanchez has been released from Swimming Canada and will soon compete for the Philipines where her fastest times stand to break 18 individual national records.
Romania On A Medal-Winning Streak In Front Of Home Crowd At Euro Jrs
Only halfway through European Juniors and the nation of Romania has already met its entire medal haul at last year’s edition.
Kayla Sanchez To Represent Philippines Following Release From Swimming Canada
A two-time Canadian Olympic medalist, Sanchez was born in Singapore to Filipino parents and feels a strong connection to her family heritage.
Lithuania Crushes 4×200 Free National Record at Euro Junior Championships
Sylvia Statkevicius (above) led off Lithuania’s 4×200 free relay which took 8 seconds off their national record from the 2021 European Junior Championships.
Stancu Cracks Romanian 1500 Free Record on Home Soil at Euro Junior Championships
16-year-old Vlad-Stefan Stancu (third from left) won the 1500 free by breaking a Romanian national record that was set before he was born.
Kazan To Host Russia’s Multi-Aquatic “Friendship Games” July 21-25
Kliment Kolesnikov is expected to be among the big names competing at Russia’s Friendship Games later this month in Kazan.
Roos Vanotterdijk Breaks Belgian 100 Fly Record at Euro Junior Championships
17-year-old Roos Vanotterdijk (right) crushed her second Belgian national record of the meet to win gold in the 100 butterfly on day three.
University of Calgary Announces 2022-23 Recruiting Class
University of Calgary head coach Mike Blondal has announced the nine swimmers that will join the Dinos in the 2022-23 season.
Trio Added To Australian Para-Swimming Team For 2022 Commonwealth Games
Teenager Ruby Storm, champion swimmer Ben Hance OAM and elite performer Jack Ireland will be part of the full Australian squad in England later this month.