By Fred Vergnoux DUNKERQUE, France, April 24. LAURE Manaudou of Melun posted her third French record tonight, clocking 8.31.21 for 800 meters freestyle and vaulting herself into a genuine medal

DURBAN, south Africa, April 23. WITH the completion of the Telkom South African Aquatic Championships at the Kings Park Pool in Durban on Wednesday night, Swimming South Africa announced a

By Julie O'Neill MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., April 22. DAY ONE of the U.S. Paralympics Swimming Trials saw three World Records set as well as numerous American and PanAmerican Records. Erin Popovich,

By Hideki Mochizuki TOKYO, April 23. TWO more records were washed away today, the fourth day of the Japanese Olympic Trials in Tokyo. Tomomi Morita and Sachiko Yamada accounted for

By Fred Vergnoux DUNKERQUE, France, April 23. ON the sixth day of the French Olympic Trials, the sellout partisan crowd found plenty to cheer about. Franck Esposito and Fred Bousquet

NEW ORLEANS, La, April 22. THE Tulane University women’s swimming team inked graduate student and Louisiana native Devlyn Quinn, prep All-Americans Leeann Laing and Sarah Zomchick, as well as high

By Phillip Whitten INDIANAPOLIS, April 22. WHILE the rain was falling outside, records were falling inside the majestic IUPUI Natatorium in Indianapolis, where the USMS Short Course National Championships got

By Fred Vergnoux DUNKERQUE, France, April 22. MALIA Metella shattered the French national record in the 100 free semifinals to highlight Day 5 of the French national Championships and Olympic

BY Hideki Mochizuki TOKYO, April 22. TONIGHT's first Japanese record came in the men's 200m freestyle when Yoshihiro Okumura swam 4 laps in 1.48.87. This record is equal to 13th

By Gregory Eggert LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 22. IN December 2003 Don Talbot spoke about the importance of a carefully constructed training program that would be a prerequisite to success at