Marco Pedoja a SwimSwam: Martinenghi in Recupero Puntando a Glasgow
By Giusy Cisale on SwimSwamAi Campionati Italiani Assoluti, svoltisi a Riccione dal 10 al 15 Aprile, alcuni atleti di spicco del nuoto italiano non hanno preso parte alle gare per problemi fisici.Uno...
View ArticleMaria Kameneva Breaks Russian 50 Free Record on Day 2 of Championships
By Braden Keith on SwimSwam2018 Russian Swimming ChampionshipsApril 20th-25th, 2018Moscow, RussiaMeet CentralLive ResultsLive StreamQualifying CriteriaAfter the men broke a pair of Russian Records on...
View ArticleBruno Fratus Defies Convention, Swims 21.7 With 3 Breaths
By Braden Keith on SwimSwamThe prevailing wisdom in modern swimming is that over 50 meters, especially in long course, fewer breaths are better. For most elite male competitors, that means no breaths...
View ArticleTamas Gyarfas Denies Ordering Murder; Put on House Arrest
By Braden Keith on SwimSwamTamas Gyarfas, the former president of the Hungarian Swimming Federation, has denied the allegations made against him that he ordered the murder of a media rival in 1998....
View ArticleFast-rising Johnny Darguzas Signs NLI with East Carolina Pirates
By Anne Lepesant on SwimSwamJohnny Darguzas from Waynesville, North Carolina has signed an NLI to swim for East Carolina University next fall, joining fellow class of 2022 commits Ethan Knorr and...
View ArticlePinheiros Seals Up Team Win at 2018 Brazil Trophy – Day 5
By Torrey Hart on SwimSwam2018 Brazil TROPHY (Maria Lenk)Tuesday, April 17th – Saturday, April 21stMaria Lenk Aquatic Park, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilPrelims: 9:30 AM Rio time / 8:30 AM ESTFinals: 6:00 PM...
View ArticleTwo-sport Athlete Luke Rohlen Commits to Swim for Dartmouth
By Anne Lepesant on SwimSwamLuke Rohlen, a senior at Sacred Heart Preparatory in Atherton, California, will swim for Dartmouth College in the fall. Until January 2017, Rohlen was a full-time water polo...
View ArticleKen Stopkotte Arrested, Confesses to Using Counterfeit Money in Ohio
By Braden Keith on SwimSwamSwim coach Ken Stopkotte is in legal trouble again. Stopkotte, who is on probation for stealing $180,000 in donations to Nashville-area churches, served 3 years in prison in...
View ArticleAriarne Titmus No-Shows First Day of Australian Age Championships
By Braden Keith on SwimSwam2018 GEORGINA HOPE FOUNDATION AUSTRALIAN AGE SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPSSaturday, April 21st – Saturday, April 28thSydney Olympic Park & Aquatic CentrePrelims at 9am...
View ArticleClareburt, Henry, Torepe-Ormsby Post NZ National Age-Group Records
By SwimSwam on SwimSwamCourtesy: Swimming New ZealandLewis Clareburt, Tyron Henry and Taiko Torepe-Ormsby starred on the final night of the national age-group championships by each smashing an...
View ArticleSwimMAC’s Scott Lyons Announces Verbal Commitment to ASU’s C/O 2023
By Anne Lepesant on SwimSwamScott Lyons of SwimMAC Carolina and Providence High School in Charlotte has announced his verbal commitment to the Arizona State University class of 2023. He wrote on social...
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View ArticleAlabama Swim Coach Suspended 1 Year By USA Swimming
By Braden Keith on SwimSwamDerrick “Tom” Fraenkel, a swim coach at the Valley Area Swim Academy in Valley, Alabama, has been given a 1-year suspension by USA Swimming. His suspension officially began...
View ArticleShouts From the Stands: Best Male Freestyle Sprinter Ever
By SwimSwam on SwimSwamSwimSwam welcomes reader submissions about all topics aquatic, and if it’s well-written and well-thought, we might just post it under our “Shouts from the Stands” series. We...
View Article2018 Brazil Trophy (Maria Lenk) Day 5 Photo Vault
By Torrey Hart on SwimSwam2018 BRAZIL TROPHY (MARIA LENK)Tuesday, April 17th – Saturday, April 21stMaria Lenk Aquatic Park, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilPrelims: 9:30 AM Rio time / 8:30 AM EST Finals: 6:00 PM...
View ArticleMauro Castillo Breaks 2 Mexican Records at Tijuana Arena Grand Prix
By Spencer Penland on SwimSwamArena Grand Prix de Natacion SRApril 12th-15thTijuana, BC MXLong Course MetersComplete ResultsTexas A&M breaststroke star Mauro Castillo took home a pair of wins at...
View ArticleVlad Morozov Swims World-Leading 100 Free at Russian Nationals
By Braden Keith on SwimSwam2018 Russian Swimming ChampionshipsApril 20th-25th, 2018Moscow, RussiaLCMMeet CentralLive ResultsLive StreamQualifying CriteriaVlad Morozov won his 2nd race of the meet and...
View Article13 Year Old Kate Harrison Posts 1:00 100 Fly at Australian Age Day 2
By Spencer Penland on SwimSwam2018 GEORGINA HOPE FOUNDATION AUSTRALIAN AGE SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPSSaturday, April 21st – Saturday, April 28thSydney Olympic Park & Aquatic CentrePrelims at 9am...
View ArticleCal Women Pick Up Verbal Commitment from Rachel Klinker
By Anne Lepesant on SwimSwamRachel Klinker from Lexington, Kentucky, has announced her verbal commitment to the University of California, Berkeley for the fall of 2019. Joining her in the class of 2023...
View ArticleDressel, Lochte To Attend Mel Zajac Jr. International In Vancouver
By James Sutherland on SwimSwam2018 Mel Zajac Jr. InternationalJune 1-3, 2018UBC Aquatic CentreVancouver, British ColumbiaMeet CentralAmerican superstars Caeleb Dressel and Ryan Lochte will make a stop...
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