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The Rise of Greek Swimming is Due to a Water Polo Man

The Rise of Greek Swimming is Due to a Water Polo Man Swimming was never the No.1 sport of Greece, not even No.1 in aquatics. But everything changed when Kiriakos Giannopoulos took command of the Hellenic Swimming Federation in 2021. Three years later, at the 2024 Games, Apostolos Christou won Greec...

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Noe Ponti Chasing the Only Medal Missing from His Career Ledger

Noe Ponti Chasing the Only Medal Missing from His Career Ledger Depending on the nation one represents, the Grand Slam of medals differs from athlete to athlete. Three of the jewels are consistent - hardware from the Olympic Games and long-course and short-course versions of the World Championships....

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Italy Announces 34-Strong Delegation for World Championships

Italy Announces 34-Strong Delegation for World Championships Italy on Thursday announced a team of 34 swimmers for the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore this summer. The team includes 16 women and 18 men, ranging in age from new European junior champion Bianca Nannucci, who is 17, to 32-year...

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Duncan Scott Receives OBE From King Charles At Ceremony In Edinburgh

Duncan Scott Receives OBE From King Charles At Ceremony In Edinburgh Double Olympic relay champion Duncan Scott received his OBE for services to swimming from King Charles at a ceremony in Edinburgh and described it as "a very special moment for my family and me." Scott received his honours from the...

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David Popovici Becomes Global Ambassador for Automation Company UiPath

David Popovici Becomes Global Ambassador for Automation Company UiPath The 20-year-old Romanian who last year became his country's first-ever Olympic champion in men's swimming has continued to expand his business reach. David Popovici has been named a global ambassador for UiPath, a company that sp...

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Dates Announced For 2026 European Championships In Paris

Dates Announced For 2026 European Championships In Paris The 2026 European Championships will run from 31 July to 16 August with the pool programme taking place in the latter half of the event in Paris. Artistic swimming and diving will both start on 31 July and conclude on 5 and 6 August respective...