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Alberto Razzetti Completes Gruelling Double At Nico Sapio Trophy Alberto Razzetti claimed a gruelling 200 fly/400IM double on day two of the 49th Nico Sapio Trophy in Genoa. The two-day competition doubles as a selection meet for the European Short-Course Championships in Otopeni, Romania, from 5-10...

Lisa Mamie Sets Swiss 100 Breast Record Of 1:06.60; Detti Rattles Italian 400 Free Mark At Sette Colli Lisa Mamie set a new Swiss 100m breaststroke record of 1:06.60 and Gabriele Detti came within 0.50 of his Italian 400 free mark on the opening night of the Sette Colli Trophy in Rome. Mamie had set...

ISL Match 10, Day 1: Arianna Castiglioni Sparks Aqua Centurions Comeback, Trying to Avoid Play-In Match As the ISL regular season in Naples, Italy, reaches its conclusion with Match #10, the teams are still fighting to determine the last spots in the playoffs. Eight teams will advance to the next ro...

Italy's two most recent gold medalists in swimming, Federica Pellegrini and Gregorio Paltrinieri, each picked up national titles in their best events on the penultimate day of the Italian national championships in Riccione. Meanwhile, Arianna Castiglioni broke the Italian record in the women's 50 br...

Alberto Razzetti Sets National 400IM Record, Lowers Luca Marin's 2007 Mark At Italian Open; Miressi Books Ticket To Paris Alberto Razzetti took down Luca Marin's long-standing 400IM national record and Alessandro Miressi booked his slot at Paris 2024 on the third and final day of the Italian Open in...

A new champion will be crowned in the women's 100m breaststroke with Tatjana Smith leading the way after the Sunday morning prelims at La Defense Arena. Lydia Jacoby won the title three years ago in Tokyo as the 17-year-old from Anchorage pulled off a shocker to become the first swimmer from Alaska ...

Russia's Vladislav Grinev had the swim of the day on Saturday at the FINA World Cup in Kazan as he swam a 47.78 in the 100 free to break the meet record of 47.88 set by Vladimir Morozov earlier this year in Singapore. Grinev took down Morozov as the World Cup leader settled for second here with a 48...

The International Swimming League on Tuesday announced that Domenico Fioravanti has been hired as the new general manager of the Aqua Centurions franchise. Fioravanti, 43, has a long history in the sport. The apex was the 2000 Olympics, when the Italian won the men’s 100 and 200 breaststroke in Sydn...

Tokyo Vision: Lilly King Bids To Write Name In History Books With 100 Breast Defense Had the COVID-19 pandemic not shaken the world, the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo would be unfolding right now, titles and podium finishes earned by the finest athletes from around the world. Instead, we are in a comp...

Lilly King Seventh Into 100Br Semis In Bid For History; Tang Only Woman Inside 1:06 Defending champion Lilly King progressed into the semis as she launched her bid to become the first woman to win three straight titles in the 100 breaststroke at the World Championships. The American, who won in 2017...

ISL Playoff Match 6, Day 1: Aqua Centurions Take Stunning Lead Over Cali Condors The Cali Condors are missing superstar Caeleb Dressel in the last match of the ISL playoff round, and in his absence, the reigning ISL-champion Condors have not looked particularly sharp. They have individual wins from ...

ISL Match 4, Day 2: Caeleb Dressel Wins Four Events, Kelsi Dahlia Takes Two as Cali Condors Pull Away The Cali Condors have been mostly untouchable in International Swimming League (ISL) competition over the last year, but in Match #4 of this year's regular season, held entirely in Naples, Italy, th...

ISL Match 1: Energy Standard Leads Three-Horse Race After Day 1 The 2021 International Swimming League season kicks off on the heels of the Tokyo Olympics. Season 3 of the 10-team league gets underway in Naples, Italy, on Friday, the first day of a two-day Match 1. The opener features the two teams ...

RICCIONE, Italy, April 12. THE super fast Italian Spring Nationals ended on a high note with Niccolo Bonacchi claiming the mens' 50-meter backstroke Italian record in Riccione. Bonacchi broke the Italian record in the men's 50-meter back with a 24.65. That performance eclipsed the 24.77 previously s...

Turkey's Viktoria Zeynep Gunes put herself in position for another meet record as she paced the women's 100-meter breast semis at the 2015 FINA World Junior Championships. Gunes lead the way in semis with a 1:06.90, just off Ruta Meilutyte's meet record of 1:06.61 set back in 2013. 18&Under World Ra...

ISL Regular Season Report: Daiya Seto, Lilly King Lead Quad Event Winners Through the 10 matches of the ISL regular season, 16 swimmers managed to win all four of their races in a single event. The group includes representatives from eight of the league’s 10 teams. Every team in ISL has at least one...

The Italian Swimming Federation recently named its team for the Olympic Games this year in Tokyo, with a total of 36 athletes set to represent the nation in Japan's capital in less than three weeks. The team is highlighted by 2008 Olympic champ Federica Pellegrini, who is on her fifth and final Olym...

Benedetta Pilato & Margherita Panziera Book Tickets To Fukuoka As Italian Championships End In Riccione Benedetta Pilato and Margherita Panziera booked their places on the team for the Fukuoka worlds as the Italian Championships concluded in Riccione. Link to results Day 1 report Day 2 report Day 3 ...

Sarah Sjöström Goes 23.87 For Euro Meet 50 Free Record; Victories For Le Clos, Popovici & Ndoye Brouard Sarah Sjöström laid down a marker as she lowered her own 50 free Euro Meet record on day two in Luxembourg. Link to Euro Meet results Day 1 report The Olympic silver medallist stopped the clock at...

RICCIONE, Italy, April 11. ALTHOUGH Federica Pellegrini has provided the top star power here at the Italian Spring Nationals so far this week, Gregorio Paltrinieri stole some of that thunder with a remarkable swim in the men's 1500-meter free to take down the Italian record. Paltrinieri smoked the m...