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Kirsty Coventry, Zimbabwean Olympic champion in 2004 and 2008, is visiting two Kenyan well construction projects run by the African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF) as an ambassador for global swimwear brand, Arena, today and tomorrow...
British Swimming has asked a rugby expert and an excellent open water swimmer from a nation that had its worst swimming Games since 1932 to help find out why the vast majority of its swimmers stepped down at a home Games...
The seniors trounced all-comers at London 2012 and the USA junior team, with four gold that left six for rivals on the last day, topped the table at the Junior Pan Pacs pool meet in Honolulu...
Jack Conger (USA) earned the backstroke double a Junior Pan Pacs in Honolulu with a 1:57.20 meet-mark victory in the 200m - and then joined 4x100m free teammates for another of USA's six victories on the day...
Baltimore's fastest bullet has laid down his weapons but the Bob Bowman school of speed is on the move nonetheless: at the Junior Pan Pacs in Honolulu, Chase Kalisz cracked out a 4:12.59 victory in the 400m medley...
Michael Phelps will press no more into uncharted waters but the Stars and Stripes in which he sped will continue to set the standard in the race pool: that was the message, loud and clear, from the aquatic superpower at London 2012...
Olympic champions Pieter Van Den Hoogenband (NED), Gary Hall Jr (USA), Yana Klochkova (UKR), Dagmar Hase (GER) and the late Italian head coach Alberto Castagnetti are among the Class of 2013 headed for the International Swimming Hall of Fame...
Obituary: long-time Yale swimming and Hall of Fame coach Phil Moriarty passed away peacefully Saturday; he was 98 years old...
Germany swept gold in the three kilometre team relay events on Sunday to conclude the inaugural FINA World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships which were held at theWelland International Flatwater Centre and Waterway....
The South African National Short Course Championships ended in Pietermaritzburg with 18 swimmers qualified for the FINA World s/c Champiopnships in Istanbul, Turkey, in December...
On the third day of the South African National Short Course Championships in Pietermaritzburg, Roland Schoeman drove a horse and cart through four standards required to race at the world s/c championships in Turkey in December...
The Olympic Games are done but the next generation is already stepping up to challenge the order of things: Akihiro Yamaguchi clocked 2:07.84 in the 200 breaststroke at the Japan Inter-High School Championships...
Chad Le Clos, otherwise known to all from the back of his 14-year-old bro Jordan's t-shirt as "My Brother, My Player, The Phelps Slayer", qualified for the world s/c championships today ... and you thought he might be on his hols ...
The inaugural FINA World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships will be held at the Welland International Flatwater Centre and Waterway this Thursday to Sunday (August 16-19) in Welland, Ont....
China's Sun Yang, the first Chinese swimmer to win an Olympic gold in the pool with victory in world-record time over 1500m freestyle, is set to get $18 million in endorsement funds, two third to be handed over to China swimming...
Michael Phelps is teaming up with Tiger Woods' former coach Hank Haney for a golf reality show...
The 2004 and 2008 200m backstroke Olympic champion Kirsty Coventry (ZIM) has been elected to the Athletes’ Commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as one of four new members...
US Open, Indianapolis: Canadian Senior Develoment Team Making Waves...
Oussama Mellouli became the first swimmer to win Olympic titles in pool and open water when he crushed the opposition in the 10km marathon in 1 hour 49mins 55.1sec. The silver went to Thomas Lurz (GER), the bronze to Richard Weinberger (CAN)...
Eva Risztov, of Hungary, held on for gold in the Olympic marathon after showing the courage to break away from the lead shoal about half-way round the fifth of six laps of The Serpentine in Hyde Park; Anderson and Grimaldi in medals...
