Read moreMireia Belmonte Leads 24-Member Spanish Squad To European Championships17 April 2014MADRID, Spain, April 17. SPAIN won three gold medals at the last outing of the European championships in 2012, where many of Europe's best sat out to prepare for the Olympics or were not in peak form. Spain's top swimmer, Mireia Belmonte, was likely one of those swimmers, but this summer she'll be e...
Read moreMireia Belmonte Goes Two-For-Three With Difficult Triple at Mediterranean Open07 March 2014MARSEILLES, France, March 7. SPAIN's Mireia Belmonte put on a gutsy performance with two victories out of three events during night one at the Mediterranean Open in Marseilles, with one of her times topping the world rankings. Belmonte cranked up a top-ranked effort in the women's 1500-meter freesty...
Read moreMare Nostrum Series Closes In Barcelona With Strong Races From Koseki, O'Connor and More15 June 2014BARCELONA, Spain, June 15. SEVERAL athletes wrapped up a week of racing across three countries in southern Europe in the Mare Nostrum circuit with more strong times today in Barcelona. Nathan Adrian completed a perfect sweep of the sprint freestyles with his sixth win on the circuit tonight, taking ...
Read moreMireia Belmonte’s 1500 Free National Record Highlights Spanish Summer Championships20 July 2014BARCELONA, Spain, July 19. MIREIA Belmonte continued her preparation for next month’s European championships with a national record in the 1500 freestyle, just one of several impressive swims from the five-day meet. Belmonte posted a 15:58.03, beating the 15:58.07 she posted at the April nationals. ...
Read more5 Top Names Joining Mare Nostrum Swim Series In Barcelona09 June 2015The second meet in the Mare Nostrum swim series begins Wednesday in Barcelona, with some new names joining the circuit to race some of the best in the world. Start list (psych sheet) for Mare Nostrum Swim Series, Barcelona Ryan Lochte and most of the elite squad at SwimMAC Carolina will not compete ...