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China’s Zhang Yufei Setting Paris Olympics Sights on 100 Fly

China’s Zhang Yufei Setting Paris Olympics Sights on 100 Fly China’s Zhang Yufei assembled one of the best performances of the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, with two gold medals and two silvers. As the 24-year-old looks toward the Paris Olympics next year, her eyes are trained on the 100 fly as her main g...

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Why Kasia Wasick Flew from Poland to Fort Lauderdale for a 50 Free

Kasia Wasick flew all the way from Poland to Fort Lauderdale for the TYR Pro Swim Series stop. While many athletes use the series to develop multiple events, try doubles and gauge where they stand in several races, Wasick was there to race. In fact, she flew all the way from Poland for less than 25 ...

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Joseph Schooling Pulls out of Singapore Squad for SEA Games

Joseph Schooling Pulls out of Singapore Squad for SEA Games Joseph Schooling has pulled out of Singapore’s squad for the SEA Games in May in Cambodia, the Olympic gold medalist citing a lack of preparation and form. He released a statement this week that read, “After careful consideration with my te...

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2023 World Junior Championships To Be Held In Netanya, Israel

The 2023 World Junior Championships will be held in Netanya, Israel, from 4-9 September. The six-day competition will take place at the Wingate Institute, a purpose-built facility 30km up the northern coast from the capital Tel Aviv. Anastasia Gorbenko became the first Israeli woman to win a Europea...

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Olympic Champ Sharon van Rouwendaal Wins 50th Edition of Midmar Mile

Olympic Champ Sharon van Rouwendaal Wins 50th Edition of Midmar Mile Olympic champion Sharon van Rouwendaal of the Netherlands picked up the win last weekend at the Midmar Mile race in South Africa. The men’s race was won for the second straight year by South Africa’s Connor Buck. The 50th edition o...

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Singapore Replaces Kazan As Host Of 2025 World Aquatics Championships

World Aquatics has announced Singapore will play host to the 2025 World Aquatics Championships, and will replace Kazan. The Russian city was awarded the showpiece event in July 2019 and were due to stage the meet 10 years after they played host in 2015. However, the invasion of Ukraine and ongoing w...