Read moreZUMO Performance of the Week: Adam Peaty Swims 58.1 100 Breast With Ease17 March 2020 This week's ZUMO Performance of the Week goes to Adam Peaty of Great Britain for his 58.13 100 breaststroke LCM at the Edinburgh International Swim Meet in Scotland. Only he has swum faster than that time, which makes it all the more impressive considering it is over a second slower than his PB at ...
Read moreZUMO Performance of the Week: Court of Arbitration For Sport Suspends Sun Yang For Tampering03 March 2020 This week's ZUMO Performance of the Week goes to the Court of Arbitration for Sport for its decision in suspending Chinese freestyler Sun Yang for his role in tampering with a doping sample in September 2018. In a damning judgment, a panel of three senior judges at the Court of Arbitration for Spor...
Read moreZUMO Performance of the Week: Coleman Stewart Looking to Grab NCAA Title Back With 45.5 100 Back05 February 2020 This week's ZUMO Performance of the Week goes to Coleman Stewart of NC State for his 45.51 in the 100 backstroke on Saturday in his final home duel meet against Virginia Tech. Stewart finished nearly three full seconds ahead of the second place finisher. The time was a new in-season best for Stewar...
Read moreZUMO Performance of the Week: International Stars Lead Fundraising Efforts For Coronavirus Fight14 April 2020 This week's ZUMO Performance of the Week goes to Adam Peaty and Federica Pellegrini and many others for leading their own fundraising efforts in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic ongoing throughout the world. Peaty came forward on social media and was hosting a raffle to auction off his ra...
Read moreZUMO Performance of the Week: Regan Smith Swims Casual 58.2 at TYR Knoxville Pro Series21 January 2020 This week's ZUMO Performance of the Week goes to Regan Smith for her 58.26 at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Knoxville, Tennessee on Saturday. Smith started her 2020 on a good note as she put up really good swims at the Pro Series against some of her chief rivals. She put up a best time in the 100 fly ...
Read moreZUMO Performance of the Week: Katie Ledecky Nails Down Fifth Fastest Performances All-Time in Routine 1500 in Des Moines10 March 2020 This week's ZUMO Performance of the week goes to Katie Ledecky for her 15:29 in the 1500 freestyle at the TYR Pro Swim Series this past weekend in Des Moines. Original report by John Lohn. A month ahead of the start of Olympic Trials season around the world, American distance ace Katie Ledecky put ...
Read moreZUMO Performance of the Week: Duncan Scott Swims Routine 48.5 100 Free at BUCS Nationals18 February 2020 This week's ZUMO Performance of the Week goes to Duncan Scott of Great Britain for his 48.53 in the LCM 100 freestyle at the BUCS (British Universities & Colleges Sport) Nationals in Sheffield on Saturday. The Olympic and world medallist was leading off the University of Stirling’s 4x100m free rela...
Read moreZUMO Performance of the Week: Canadian Athletes & Olympic Committee Force IOC U-Turn On Tokyo 202026 March 2020 This week's ZUMO Performance of the Week goes to the Canadian Olympic Committee for putting the pressure on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) by announcing they will not send its athletes to the Olympic Games had they gone on as scheduled in July 2020. Canada sent the ninth largest delegati...
Read moreZUMO Performance of the Week: 13th Anniversary of Michael Phelps' 400 IM to Cap Off 2007 World Championships01 April 2020 Since there won't be any swim meets for the next couple of months, we will honor past performances for the ZUMO Performance of the Week. 13 years ago on April 1, 2007, Michael Phelps of the United States capped off an incredible week at the World Championships in Melbourne with a 4:06.22 in the 400...
Read moreZUMO Performance of the Week: Kathleen Baker Back on Track With 2:08 200 IM11 February 2020 This week's ZUMO Performance of the Week goes to Kathleen Baker of the United States for her 2:08.75 in the 200 IM at the Golden Tour in France. Baker secured a win over reigning Olympic champ and two-time reigning World champ Katinka Hosszu as the American demolished Hosszu by three seconds. Baker...