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RUZA, Russia, July 27. MARAT Almatdinov had a special swim ready for the crowd in the men's 200-meter breast during the final day of the Russian Cup in Ruza. Almatdinov put himself into the European conversation in the men's 200-meter breaststroke with a winning time of 2:09.77. That effort shot him...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, May 13. TODAY, FINA released its final decision regarding Russia's Yuliya Efimova and her positive test for 7-keto-DHEA during an out-of-competition test that took place in Los Angeles. FINA elected to imposed a 16-month competition ban retroactive to Oct. 31, 2013 and conclud...

LUXEMBOURG, February 8, KATINKA Hosszu appears to be holding to her intentions to race in every event at the Luxembourg Euro Meet this weekend, competing in all eight long course finals tonight and winning three races. Various members of the German national team, including Paul Biedermann, impressed...

BRISBANE, Australia, April 2. THERE were plenty of top times put up on the board throughout the evening, but one of the most consistent performers at the Australian Nationals and Commonwealth Games Trials proved to be Thomas Fraser-Holmes. Both of his times tonight put him second in the world in his...

MONTE CARLO, Monaco, June 8. THE Mare Nostrum series certainly got off to a strong start here in Monaco, and the Iron Lady Katinka Hosszu did not disappoint either on the final day with a double win that included another Hungarian record. Hungary dominated the men's 400-meter IM tonight with David V...

MONTE CARLO, Monaco, June 7. THE first day of competition at the Monte Carlo stop of the popular Mare Nostrum circuit featured an upset victory in the men’s 200 butterfly, a South African national record to win the women’s 200 free and sprint freestyle dominance by Nathan Adrian. That 200 fly upset ...

Photo by Joao Marc Bosch Each day through August 17, Swimming World’s Jeff Commings and David Rieder will offer medal predictions in the 19 swimming events on tap at the European Championships, which begins August 18 in Berlin, Germany. We invite you to offer your picks in our comments section below...

VICHY, France, July 5. THE jam-packed two-day festival of swimming called the French Open has come to a close, and plenty of the brightest stars in swimming put up some equally bright times this evening in Vichy. In the rockstar finale of the day, France's Florent Manaudou edged ahead of Australia's...

LUXEMBOURG, February 9. KATINKA Hosszu wrapped up a grueling 16-event schedule at the long course Euro Meet today with six more races, while members of the German national team also impressed on the final day. After winning three events on Saturday and two on Friday, the Hungarian posted three more ...

BERLIN, Germany, May 2. SWIMMING World special correspondent Pamela Roberts certainly kept busy this evening in Berlin with a bunch of interviews with the top names in German swimming, including another candid conversation with head coach Henning Lambertz as well as a chat with 14-year-old star Joha...

TENERO, Switzerland, June 13. THE World Military Games kicked off in Tenero, Switzerland today with France's Charlotte Bonnet taking some of the spotlight with a pair of impressive swims. Meanwhile, Brazil and China earned a truckload of medals in the medal count race. France's Charlotte Bonnet crus...

Australia's Cate Campbell topped a loaded 50-meter free field in prelims finishing with a time of 24.40 to claim the top seed for tonight's semis. Campbell will have to work to get closer to her 2015 best of 24.03 from BHP Super Series and to keep the competition at bay. Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace o...

BERLIN, Germany, May 4. THE world rankings took a serious hit today at the German National Championships, including a pair of second-ranked times in the world as swimmers closed shop on a swift meet in Berlin. Hamburger's Steffen Deibler skyrocketed to second in the SwimVortex world rankings in the ...

BERLIN, Germany, May 7. THIS summer's European swimming championships will feature 30 Germans competing in front of a home crowd, hoping to return to the top of the medal rankings after being the second-best team in the last two outings. On paper, the Germans look to have a strong team, with Steffen...

PHOENIX, Arizona, May 5. A lot went down last week, including the chase of an American record, the passing of a swimming legend and a world record holder's attempt to get back to the top of the global rankings. Without any further ado, let's get this countdown started with our number five headline. ...

TENERO, Switzerland, June 14. WHILE Brazil definitely took its fair share of medals and top performances, Asian record holder Ning Zetao of China had some of the most impressive swims of the night at the World Military Games. Ning nearly beat his season best in the men's 100-meter free with a sizzli...

By Emily Sampl BOULDER, Colorado, April 30. PAUL Biedermann, Marco Koch, Jenny Mensing and more of Germany’s top swimmers will battle for national championship titles in their respective events as the German Long Course National Championships get underway tomorrow in Berlin. Several exciting matchup...

Dorothea Brandt was one of the top winners during the final day of competition at the 2015 German Open. Brandt, who is ranked 14th in the world with a 24.83 from German Nationals, won the women's 50-meter free tonight in 25.02.  Tamara van Vliet placed second in 25.46 with Nina Kost claiming third i...

Hendrik Feldwehr (50 breast) and Florian Vogel (400 free) had the top swims of the night at the German National Championships. Johana Roas won the women's 50-meter back in a time of 28.30.  That swim put her 11th in the world rankings.  Anna Dietterle posted a German junior record with a time of 28....

Each day through August 17, Swimming World’s Jeff Commings and David Rieder will offer medal predictions in the 19 swimming events on tap at the European Championships, which begins August 18 in Berlin, Germany. We invite you to offer your picks in our Reaction Time comments section below! Commentar...