USA Swimming Updates 2024 Olympic Selection Criteria to Eliminate 7th Relay Swimmer
Anna Peplowski was taken to the 2023 World Aquatics Championships as the 7th place finisher in the 200 free after Katie Ledecky dropped the individual event.
Russian Olympic Medalist Ivan Girev Explains Decision to Apply for Neutral Status
Girev said his decision to apply for neutral status was entirely up to him, and that he has been celebrated — not shunned — for being approved.
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo Promises To Swim in Seine Before Olympics
Anne Hildago’s promise echoes the one that former Paris Mayor Jacques Chirac made in 1990, which he never followed through on.
IOC Will Maintain Looser Athlete Expression Guidelines for Paris 2024 Olympic Games
Olympic athletes will be allowed freedom of expression at the Paris Olympics, but only in certain venues and at certain times.
Cómo será el recorrido de la antorcha olímpica
Por primera vez en la historia de los Juegos Olímpicos, se incluirán relevos por equipos. Y habrá participación de la natación.
Shymanovich, Girev Among Eight Swimmers Approved As Individual Neutrals For Doha 2024
World record holder Ilya Shymanovich is one of seven Belarusian swimmers who have been approved, while Ivan Girev is the lone Russian.
París 2024: la actualidad de la sede de la natación
Surgió una polémica sobre el Centro Acuático Olímpico frente al Stade de France en Saint-Denis, una comuna al norte de la capital francesa.
Retired French Olympian Camille Lacourt Named Paris 2024 Torch Relay Captain
World Championships gold medalist Camille Lacourt of France has been named one of the torch relay captains for this summer’s Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
A Brief History of Women’s Participation In Olympic Swimming
Women’s participation has been consistently growing at the Olympics, but in swimming, it’s still not at an equal 50 percent share with the men.
Ukrainian Appeal to CAS Seeks to Ban Russian, Belarusian Athletes From Paris 2024 Olympics
The Ukrainian appeal also argues that the IOC should prohibit Russian and Belarusian athletes from competing under their nation’s flags for life.
SwimSwam Pulse: Dressel’s Return, McIntosh’s Olympic Pursuit Top 2024 Storylines
The potential return of Caeleb Dressel to the top of the sport in 2024 is the top storyline of the Olympic year on the men’s side of the pool.
New Mom Katinka Hosszu, 34, Returns to Training With Goal of Making 6th Olympics in Paris
Hosszu said she trains for a fixed 2 or 3 hours a day, “which is significantly less than the 8 or 9 hours of the old days, but still much more than nothing.”
Hungarian Coach Worried About Kristof Milak: ‘He Hasn’t Done Any Meaningful Work in Months’
“Stamina starts to wear off after eight or ten days, and Kristof missed half a year,” said Hungarian national team coach Csaba Sos.
ITA Will Start Re-Testing Samples from Rio 2016 for Doping Violations
The International Testing Agency (ITA) recently announced that it will begin re-analyzing samples from the 2016 Rio Olympic Games for doping violations.
Olympic Roundup: Putin Wary of Russia’s Neutral Status, Queensland Gets New Premier
“At the moment we need to thoroughly analyze conditions on behalf of the International Olympic Committee,” Russian president Vladimir Putin said.