Leonardo De Deus Posts 5th-Best 200 Fly in World; Kaio Almeida Makes 4th Olympics
Brazil will have a pair of swimmers in the men’s 200-meter fly at the Rio Olympics as well. Leonardo De Deus led the way with a 1:55.54 for the win.
Success and the Stopwatch: What .03 Taught Me
By Brian Honicky, Swimming World College Intern There are 86,400 seconds in a day, over 600,000 seconds in a week, and millions in a year. To the average person, a
Larissa Oliveira Breaks South American Record in 200 Free 1:57.37
Larissa Oliveira lowered her own South American record in the women’s 200-meter free at the 2016 Maria Lenk Trophy meet. Oliveira raced her way to a winning time of 1:57.37,
2016 Maria Lenk Trophy: Day 3 Finals Live Recap
Live coverage of day three finals of the 2016 Maria Lenk Trophy meet. Hit refresh for the latest coverage. Women’s 200 free Larissa Oliveira lowered her own South American record in
James Guy Scares British Record With World-Best 1:45.19 in 200 Free
James Guy surged to the top of the world in the men’s 200-meter free with a British Olympic qualifying time at the 2016 British Nationals. Guy clocked in with a
Vladimir Salnikov Explains Why Yuliya Efimova Still May Join Russian Olympic Team
by Maria Dobysheva Vladimir Salnikov, RUS Swimming President, explained a recent qualification criteria change for those swimmers who weren’t able to participate in Trials. Normally, first and second place at
Grant Hackett Allegedly Involved In Airplane Altercation
Grant Hackett was allegedly involved in an airplane altercation on his way home from the 2016 Australian National Championships, according to the Sydney Morning Herald and other Australian news sources.
2016 British Nationals: Day 6 Finals Live Recap
Live coverage of day six finals of the 2016 British Nationals. Hit refresh for the latest coverage. Women’s 100 breast Siobhan-Marie O’Connor clinched another FINA A cut with a win in the
Rikke Moller Pedersen Cranks Out FINA A Cut in 200 Breast
Rikke Moller Pedersen crushed the women’s 200-meter breaststroke finale at the 2016 Danish Open en route to a FINA A cut time. Pedersen won the finale in a time of
Grigory Tarasevich Sprints to 5th in World in 100 Back 53.03
Grigory Tarasevich vaulted to fifth in the world in the men’s 100-meter back at the 2016 Russian Nationals. Tarasevich hit the wall in 53.03 to lead the way out of