Five Questions with Cal Water Polo’s Luca Cupido
By Michael Randazzo, Swimming World Contributor With his brilliant career in Berkeley ended earlier this month by a 12-11 NCAA semifinal loss to USC, Luca Cupido is ready for new
Russia’s Kliment Kolesnikov Lowers 50 Free World Junior and European Junior Records
Kliment Kolesnikov of Russia continues to chip away at the World Junior and European Junior records in the short course meter men’s 50 free. The 17-year-old dashed to a top
2017 European SC Championships: Another WJR for Kolesnikov, Top Seed for Cseh
The fifth and final morning of the 2017 European SC Championships has come and gone, setting the stage for one final night of fast racing. Russia’s Kliment Kolesnikov unleashed yet another
Michael Hixon Wins 3-Meter at USA Diving Winter Nationals
Day four at the 2017 USA Diving Winter National Championships saw Olympian Michael Hixon (Amherst, Mass./Indiana University) and Tarrin Gilliland (Liberty Hill, Texas/COM Aquatics) crowned as national champions at the Greensboro Aquatic Center Saturday afternoon. Hixon topped
Hosszu Earns Two Golds, Dutch Smash Relay WR on Day Four of SC Euros
The Iron Lady, Katinka Hosszu earned two golds while the Netherlands broke yet another relay world record on day four of the 2017 European Short Course Championships. This session’s events
The Netherlands Break WR in 4x50m Mixed Freestyle Relay in Copenhagen
The Dutch squad broke their second world record in a relay event of the championships, after the Dutch women broke the 4×50 freestyle relay WR yesterday. This time, the 4x50m mixed freestyle relay was
Hosszu Earns Second Gold on Day Four of SC European Championships
Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu earned her second gold of the day here with her time of 25.95. Just behind in 26.09 was Poland’s Alicja Tchorz while The Netherland’s Maaike De Waard was 26.40 for the bronze. Taking fourth
Popkov Pops Fast 50m Butterfly on Day Four of SC Euros
The top three swimmers in the men’s 50m butterfly were separated by just .03 seconds. Russia’s Aleksandr Popkov earned the gold with his time of 22.42. The silver was awarded to the
Sjostrom Earns Middle Lane in Finals of 100m Butterfly in Copenhagen
Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom will take the middle lane in tomorrow’s finals heat with her top time from the semi-finals of 55.56. About a second behind Sjostrom was Denmark’s Emilie Beckmann with her 56.51 while
Peaty Lowers European Record in 100m Breaststroke on Day Four at SC Euros
Great Britain’s Adam Peaty narrowly missed the World record in the 100m breaststroke on his way to lowering the European record with his time of 55.94. That time puts Peaty just behind Cameron Van