2015 Swammy Awards: Chad le Clos, African Male Swimmer Of The Year
Chad le Clos of South Africa’s butterfly performances and world rank earn him this year’s Swammy Award for African Male Swimmer of the Year.
Wilimovsky Wins 10KM, U.S. Qualifies Two for Rio
Jordan Wilimovsky was one of two Americans to automatically qualify for the Rio Olympics…
Chad Ho Says ‘No Tactics’ En Route to 5K Title (VIDEO INTERVIEW)
An intense finish led to a moment of euphoria for South African Chad Ho in the men’s 5K on Saturday in Kazan.
Ho Takes World Title in the Men’s 5km
South African Chad Ho took the men’s 5km event in thrilling fashion. Ho reached the halfway mark in the 16th…
Payne Wins Record Eighth Midmar Mile
Keri-Ann Payne collected her eighth Midmar Mile title this weekend in South Africa…
Open Water Deja Vu – Twichell and Ho Repeat at Midmar
It’s the work d largest open water swimming race and anything can happen, but just like last year Ashley Twichell…
It’s HUGE – World’s largest open water race, Midmar Mile, set for the weekend
The Midmar Mile is one event that over 15,o00 swimmers keep on their calendar every year. The race begin in 1974…
Prinsloo Crushes Record in Robben Island Open Water Swim
photo credit: Mike Lewis, Ola Vista Photogaphy
Ho, Ho, Ho, It’s a record at the Midmar Mile – Ashley Twichell takes Gold
photo credit: Mike Lewis, Ola Vista Photography
Over 18,000 swimmers in one race?
Ashley Twichell (right) won both the 5K and 10K at the 2012 USA Nationals. She’ll be competing this weekend at the Midmar Mile in South Africa. Photo credit: Mike Lewis, Ola Vista Photography
30 Olympic Spots Up for Grabs in Portugal
Haley Anderson and Ashley Twichell will be vying with 100 other swimmers for spots in the Olympics (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/SwimImage.com)
Sprint News 5/17/12: Aussie Olympian Retires; Ous in Open Water; Two Coaches Banned
…FINA has begun posting the confirmed entries for their Olympic Qualifying Open Water 10km swim that will take place in Setubal,…
South Africa Pledges an Additional $4.4 Million to Olympic Athletes
South Africa government has pledged $4.4 million out of the country’s lottery fund to support South African Athletes in their…
Germans Dominate, USC's Anderson Scores at Cancun Open Water Stop
Two races down, and no reported complications for the new-rules in Open Water Swimming, as the second race of the…