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World Cup Champion Kenneth To, with the big $100,000 prize in tow, will lead a 19-strong EnergyAustralia Swim Team at the 11th FINA World Short-Course Championships at the Sinan Erdem Arena, Istanbul, from December 12-15...
News Round-Up: American Olympic champions takes titles at US winter s/c yards nationals; Nathan Adrian injures his finger; Mie Nielsen in record form at Danish nationals; Italy selects its squad for Istanbul world titles...
Bruno Fratus, the Brazilian sprinter, and coach Arilson Silva, have joined Andrea Di Nino, founder of the eponymous ADN Swim Project, as they prepare for a home Olympics at Rio in 2016; project grows with new collaborations...
News Round-Up: Dr Andrei Vorontsov, former head coach to Russia, will start a new job at the National High Performance Center in Stockholm from January 1; Germany adds two to world champs squad...
A week after announcing a $10m deal that establishes a funding foundation for athletes and coaches, Swimming Australia today starts the search for a new Director of High Performance 'to help steer the sport towards future international success'...
John Leaonard, head of ASCA, asks the world swim community to pray for the CEO of USA Swimming as he faces life-saving surgery this week...
Joanne Jackson, Olympic bronze medallist over 400m freestyle in the Beijing 2008 final won by Britain teammate Rebecca Adlington, has retired from competitive swimming ...
Head of Britain's offshore centre at The Southport School on the Australian Gold Coast and a man who stuck with that role when GBR baile doug, Chris Nesbit is cited by team coaches and staff as ripe for leadership...
News Round-Up: At Canada's annual Big Splash Awards Gala, Olympic medallists Ryan Cochrane and Richard Weinberger take top male honours; Martha McCabe is best woman; Sullivan in court; Ottesen out of 100; Franklin SI award...
Olympic swimmers, senior coaches and Britain team staff have called on their federation to stamp its next two big appointments "Made in Britain", telling SwimNews to give the top jobs to Bill Furniss and John Atkinson...
The last day of action is underway at the European s/c Championships in Chartres and Hannah Miley (GBR) sets 4:23.47 Euro mark in 400m IM, for world textile best; Rikke Pedersen goes ER in 100 breast; FRA gold rush...
Denmark has split its top coaching job in two after the departure of Paulus Wildeboer in the top slot; over in sweden at s/c nationals, Hansson, 16, gets the better of sarah Sjoestrom in the 100m free...
As the board of British Swimming accept performance director Michael Scott's resignation, parents of British Olympians take to Twitter to call on CEO David Sparkes to resign...
At London 2012, nations boasted 82 swimmers honed in NCAA Division I. On average, the tuition grant for each of those kids is at least $20,000: a minimum $1.64 million of funding through the American system into the Olympic pool...
European s/c Championships, Chartres, Day 3 finals: Camille Muffat sets world record of 3:54.85 in the 400m freestyle; world textile mark for Vladimir Morozov (RUS), champion of the 100m freestyle in 45.68...
Alicia Coutts was today named the 2012 EnergyAustralia Swimmer of the Year at a gala dinner in Melbourne at the end of a stellar year in which she picked up five Olympic medals at London 2012; John Fowlie coach of the year...
Arena, the swimwear maker, has landed another big national contract at the expense of rival brands: the Royal Dutch Swimming Federation, KZNB, has signed a partnership deal for an initial term of four years...
Swimmers broke four meet records, a Canadian club record and even a Jamaican record on the first day of the Canada Cup; Alia Atkinson clocks 1:04.69 in the 100m breaststroke and takes three wins...
News Round-Up: Michael Scott has offered his resignation as Britain's performance director at German s/c nationals in Wuppertal, Paul Biedermann and Britta Steffen take a title each; Sarah Sjostrom in good form at Swedish nationals...
European s/c Championshipos, Chartres, day 2 finals: Lotte Friis, Rikke Pedersen and Jeanette Ottesen take gold for Denmark; Veronika Popova and Evgeny Korotyshkin win crowns for Russia; Cseh, Zevina and Scozzoli also win ...
