Marchand Chasing Stiff French 400 IM Olympic Qualifying Standard
Read up on day 2 prelims at the 2020 Fench Elite Championships, featuring ASU-commit Leon Marchand and the men’s 400m IM.
Canadian Olympic Medalist Michelle Toro Announces Birth Of Jacob Murray Toro
Now-retired Canadian Olympic medalist Michelle Toro and husband Guillermo Toro announced the birth of their son Jacob Murray Toro.
Henique Hits French National Record, OLY Qualifying Time In 50 Free
27-year-old Melanie Henique just clocked her 2nd French national record in as many days, this time in the women’s 50m free.
Fairweather Nears Lifetime Best For Tokyo-Worthy 400 Free
16-year-old Erika Fairweather qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games by putting up the 2nd fastest 400m free swim of her career.
Fernanda Gomes Hits 2:16 2IM In Brazil, 9th Fastest Junior So Far In 2020
Fernando Gomes delivered a massive 2:16 200 IM to secure a ninth-place ranking among junior girls worldwide in the event.
Brandonn Almeida Posts 4:14 400 IM, 4th Fastest In The World This Year
Brazilian Olympian Brandonn Almeida delivered a solid performance at the 2020 National Integration Tournament in Santos, Brazil this week.
Manaudou Qualifies For 3rd Olympic Games With 21.73 50 Free
30-year-old Florent Manaudou is smiling, as he just clocked an Olympic qualifying time in the men’s 50m freestyle at the French Elite Championships.
Henique Rips 25.24 50 Fly For French Record, 5th Fastest Performer Ever
Melanie Henique lit the pool on fire tonight at the 2020 French Elite Championships, claiming the 50m fly title in a new national record.
London Roar GM Rob Woodhouse on ISL Season 3, A Swimmer Draft, & Other Changes
London Roar GM Rob Woodhouse recently sat down to give his thoughts on Season 2 of the ISL and offer a preview of season 3, coming in 2021.
SSPC: Marco Koch on 60x50s LCM Breast Holding Under 30 on Fast/33 on “Easy”
Koch talks about his longevity in the sport (he’s 30, won his first Euro champ at 20), training by himself, and what a normal “hard” workout is for him
Duncan Scott’s ISL 200 Free Wins British Swimming’s ‘Swim Of The Year’
On the heels of being named the BUCS Sportsman of the Year, Duncan Scott was awarded ‘Swim of the Year’ by British Swimming.
Szabo Leads Milak, Kenderesi Into Tomorrow’s 100 Fly Final
Szebasztian Szabo is leading the charge in the men’s 100m fly for tomorrow morning’s Hungarian Championships final in Kaposvár.
IOC Says It Has Achieved 85% of ‘Olympic Agenda 2020’
In 2014, the IOC adopted an agenda of 40 reform items called the Olympic Agenda 2020. The IOC says it has achieved 85% of those recommendations.
Growing Stronger, Rikako Ikee Now Looking For Tokyo 2020 Qualification
20-year-old Rikako Ikee continues to grow stronger, with Tokyo’s Olympic atmosphere motivating the leukemia survivor to attempt 2020 Games qualification.
Cascade’s Liam Weaver Signs Letter of Intent With Toronto Varsity Blues
Weaver’s long course best time of 23.94 in the 50 freestyle ranked him third in Canada among 15-16s in 2019-20.