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BOLZANO - Marco Orsi had a strong day, moving to fifth in the world in the 50 free, as the highlight swim of day two at the Bolzano International Swim Meet. Orsi took down the men's 50-meter free title in 21.23.  That swim jumped him to fifth in the world rankings.  Steffen Deibler, who posted a 21....

The ageless Nicholas Santos broke the first world record of the night at the 2018 FINA World Cup in Budapest. The 38-year-old broke the 50 fly world record SCM with a 21.75 on Saturday afternoon in Budapest. Santos broke Steffen Deibler's world record of 21.80 from the 2009 FINA World Cup in Berlin....

BERLIN, Germany, May 2. THE second night of competition at the German Long Course Nationals proved to have some of the brightest stars of German swimming in attendance. Dorothea Brandt picked up a sprint double this evening. First, she won the women's 50-meter breast in 30.90 after posting a third-r...

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...

BOLZANO – The second day of swimming at the Bolzano International Swim Meet certainly featured even more standout stars in Italy.  Swimming World's Azaria Basile was on deck capturing some of the best images from the meet! [gallery type="rectangular" ids="114056,114055,114054,114052,114050,114049,11...

Germany's Steffen Deibler, the current world record-holder in the short course men's 50 fly, has announced his retirement. Deibler posted the news in a Facebook post Friday. "After many years in the sport of performance with all its facets, I have come to the decision to start a new life section. Si...

Lukas Märtens Follows Up 400 Free WR With 3:40 Victory At German Championships Lukas Märtens posted the third-fastest 400 free of his career as he followed up his WR with victory in 3:40.61 at the German Championships in Berlin. The Olympic champion took down Paul Biedermann's supersuited world reco...

Franziska Hentke not only posted a world-best in the women's 200-meter fly at the 2015 German Open, she also smashed the German record in the process. Hentke blazed her way to a 2:05.26 to win the women's 200-meter fly finale by a mile.  That performance jumped her ahead of Madeline Groves of Austra...

Photo Courtesy: Qatar Swimming DOHA, Qatar, August 28. The Iron Lady Katinka Hosszu completed a 10-medal, 7-victory, 3-world record run in Doha tonight as the first stop of the FINA World Cup circuit came to close. FINA WORLD CUP MONEY LIST LIVE STREAM Subject to geoblocking LIVE RESULTS HEAT S...

WUPPERTAL - The Deibler brothers finished the German Short Course Championships with six gold medals including a national record in the 200-meter IM. Markus Deibler ripped off a 51.81 to win the men's 100-meter IM, jumping to second in the world.  Only George Bovell has been faster with a 51.79 this...

BOLZANO - The 18th-annual Bolzano International Swim Meeting will take place this weekend, Nov. 8-9, and it will be streamed live to a global audience. The meet will feature superstar Ryan Lochte in attendance, as well as a truckload of other top talent like Fabio Scozzoli, Arkady Vyatchanin, Amanda...

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...

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...

Photo Courtesy: Griffin Scott BOLZANO - The U.S. contingent had a strong start at the Bolzano International Swim Meet with Katie Meili doubling up to lead the way. Ryan Lochte wound up with four medals in four tries. Natalie Coughlin took home a close call in the women's 100-meter free against fello...

ROME, Italy, June 13. THE Swimming World has been spoiled with all the tremendous action in Europe this month with the Mare Nostrum circuit currently underway. But, those attending the Sette Colli meet would not be denied their own spotlight as some seriously world-class swims went up on the board i...

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 ...

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...

Photo Courtesy: Griffin Scott BOLZANO, Italy, October 8. For the 18th edition of the International Swimmmeeting South Tyrol on Nov. 8-9, 2014 (Saturday/Sunday) in Bolzano, the organizers of the SSV Bozen announce the top star of this edition: Ryan Lochte, along with Michael Phelps, probably the most...

BERLIN, Germany, June 16. EXCITEMENT is high for the upcoming European swimming championships, with spectator tickets for the finals session of the sixth of seven days of competition sold out. The organizers of the meet made the announcement today, noting that more tickets might be available for the...

OLSZTYN, Poland, June 7. IT proved to be a fruitful day for Polish swimmers assembled at the Polish Nationals in Olsztyn today as one of the top 100 flies in the world went up on the scoreboard. Meanwhile, Alicja Tchorz continued her Katinka Hosszu impression with a fourth and fifth victory. Wisla P...