Sprint News 12/18/12: Denmark Posts Job; Brazilians Mismeasure; Irie Announces Move
The Danish National Team is now seeking a new National Training Center coach, along with a new National team coach. (Photo of Lotte Friis courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
6 Things to Watch in Istanbul; Ryan Lochte Gets Big Butterfly Competition
Ryan Lochte is ready to explore his butterfly events further in Istanbul (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Brazil Taking Large, But Relatively Weak, Roster to Short Course Worlds
The Brazilians are sending a very watered-down roster to this winter’s Short Course World Championships in Istanbul, Turkey. Though the…
Kenneth To Uses Big Underwaters to Win 100 Fly at Aussie SC Day 2
Kenneth To dominated night 2 at the Australian Short Course Championships in Perth, Western Australia. After pulling out of the…
Cielo Takes Top Seed in 100 Free; Almeida Out-Races Pereira in 200 Fly at Jose Finkel
Kaio Almeida won a great battle with Thiago Pereira on Thursday evening in Sao Paulo. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPIctures.com)
Guehrer-Dekker Butterfly Duel Highlights Day 3 of Jose Finkel
Marieke Guehrer from Australia scored big points for Flamengo in the women’s 100 fly. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Phelps Begins Last Run at Olympic Three-Peat in 100 Fly Prelims
Michael Phelps is still seeking individual gold at this meet, and enters still as the favorite in the men’s 100 fly. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Phelps 5th in 200 Fly; Shiwen Ye Warns of More Records in 200 IM
Michael Phelps began his quest for a third-straight gold medal in the 200 fly Monday morning, but the Austrian Jukic outshone him (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Picks: Can Anyone Upset Phelps in 200 Fly?
Takeshi Matsuda, last year’s World Championships, is the best bet to pull off an upset. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Picks: American Men Look to Continue Streak in Medley Relay
If Matt Grevers can repeat a 52-low on this medley, the Americans should go wire-to-wire. (Photo Courtesy: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)
Brazil Departs for Pre-Olympic Camp in Crystal Palace
King Cesar and the Brazilians tonight depart for their Palace in London ahead of the Games (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Spain’s Costa-Schmid Swims Personal Best at Mare Nostrum
(Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Adlington One of Four Mare Nostrum Record Breakers on Day 1 in Barcelona
Rebecca Adlington quieted her critics on day 1 of the 2012 Mare Nostrum Series with a scorching 800 free (Photo Courtesy: Kierra Smith)
Brazil Announces Final 18 for Olympics
Felipe Silva didn’t break any of the promised World Records at Maria Lenk; But will get another shot in London.