Read morePieter Coetze Set to Headline South African Championships; Athletes Targeting Commonwealth Bids13 April 2026Pieter Coetze Set to Headline South African Championships; Athletes Targeting Commonwealth Bids South Africa’s elite swimmers are set to descend on Gqeberha for the Bombela Concession Company SA National Swimming Championships from April 14-18, with national titles and crucial qualification spots fo...
Read moreCommentary: Too Late, But Not - Nancy Garapick Deserves Hall of Fame Recognition13 April 2026Commentary: Too Late, But Not - Nancy Garapick Deserves Hall of Fame Recognition Nuance has always been an aspect of subjective debate, and its role is inarguable across all Hall of Fame discussions. How electors view various factors - eras, injury, extenuating circumstances - is personal. Want some...
Read moreAmerican Men Showing Elite Relay Potential With 100 Free Early Season Times13 April 2026American Men Showing Elite Relay Potential With 100 Free Early Season Times Season-best times indicated that the United States had an enormous advantage in the men's 400 freestyle relay entering the 2025 World Championships. Jack Alexy was the newest member of the 46 club for the 100 free, and it to...
Read moreAussie Age Champs: Lincoln Wearing's Record Breaking 800 Freestyle Assault Continues on Gold Coast12 April 2026AUST AGE: Lincoln Wearing’s Record Breaking 800m freestyle Assault Continues on The Gold Coast Queensland’s rising distance prodigy Lincoln Wearing has continued his record-breaking barrage, breaking his own 16 years 800m freestyle mark on the second night of the Australian Age Championships on the....
Read moreDaniel Wiffen Leads Home Twin Nathan In 800 For Distance Treble At Irish Open; Ellen Walshe Clinches Fifth Gold12 April 2026Daniel Wiffen Leads Home Twin Nathan In 800 For Distance Treble At Irish Open; Ellen Walshe Clinches Fifth Gold Results Preview Day 1 report Day 2 report Day 3 report Day 4 report Daniel Wiffen completed the distance treble in the 800 free as his twin brother Nathan made it a Wiffen 1-2 for the thir...
Read moreGerman Teenager Johannes Liebmann Rips European Record in 800 Freestyle12 April 2026German Teenager Johannes Liebmann Rips European Record in 800 Freestyle Riding the momentum of a victory in the 1500-meter freestyle earlier in the meet, Germany's Johannes Liebmann registered a European record in the 800 freestyle during Sunday's final session of the Swim Open Stockholm. After batt...
Read moreNoè Ponti Back On Top Of The Podium After 200 Fly Hiatus As Swiss Championships Wrap Up12 April 2026Noè Ponti Back On Top Of The Podium After 200 Fly Hiatus As Swiss Championships Wrap Up Results Day 1 report Day 2 report Day 3 report Noè Ponti won the 200 fly title at last year’s European Short Course Championships in Lublin but he’s been conspicuous in his absence from the four-length event sinc...
Read moreDuncan Scott On Rightful Rewards & Celebrating Swimming's Finest On Eve Of British Trials11 April 2026Duncan Scott On Rightful Rewards & Celebrating Swimming's Finest On Eve Of British Trials Duncan Scott has a treasure trove that includes two Olympic golds among eight medals and five world titles in a 10-strong haul. With 10 titles among 24 medals across European Championships and Commonwealth Game...
Read moreRecord Breaking Teenage Backstroker Henry Allan Emerges as Commonwealth Games Bolter11 April 2026Record Breaking Teen Backstroker Henry Allan Emerges As Commonwealth Games Bolder Australian teenage backstroke sensation Henry Allan has been anointed by one of the country’s greats after a record-breaking onslaught on day one of the Australian Age Championships on the Gold Coast as a Commonwealth ...
Read moreJohn Shortt Tears Up Irish Record Books Once More With First Voyage Inside 1:56 In 200 Back11 April 2026John Shortt Tears Up Irish Record Books Once More With First Voyage Inside 1:56 In 200 Back Results Preview Day 1 report Day 2 report Day 3 report John Shortt continues to tear up the Irish record books as he went 1:55.70 in the 200 back at the Irish Open in Bangor. The 19-year-old – who is coached...
Read moreSarah Sjostrom Registers Impressive Return to Racing in 50 Freestyle; Siobhan Haughey Claims Victory11 April 2026Sarah Sjostrom Registers Impressive Return to Racing in 50 Freestyle; Siobhan Haughey Claims Victory One of the greatest sprinters in the history of the sport, Sarah Sjostrom got her 2026 season underway in strong fashion on Saturday at the Swim Open Stockholm. Racing in her home country, the reigni...
Read moreRoman Mityukov Powers Away in 200 Back at Swiss Championships to Top Rankings11 April 2026Roman Mityukov Powers Away in 200 Back At Swiss Championships to Top Rankings Results Day 1 report Day 2 report Olympic silver medallist Roman Mityukov powered away on the second half of the 200 back to go top of the rankings at the Swiss Championships in Uster. Mityukov was 0.24 ahead of Flavio Buc...
Read moreBrooks Curry Blasts Massive Personal Best in 100 Freestyle at Swim Open Stockholm11 April 2026Brooks Curry Blasts Massive Personal Best in 100 Freestyle at Swim Open Stockholm The way Brooks Curry looked in the 200-meter freestyle on the second day of the Swim Open Stockholm suggested a strong performance in the 100 freestyle was on the horizon. Indeed, the American Olympic came through duri...
Read moreSpeedo Canadian Open: Oliver Dawson, Taylor Ruck Twice Take Down Meet Records10 April 2026Speedo Canadian Open: Oliver Dawson, Taylor Ruck Twice Take Down Meet Records Taylor Ruck took down two more meet records, and Oliver Dawson added an emphatic one on the second night of the Speedo Canadian Open. Ruck set the meet mark in the 100 backstroke on the opening day of the meet at the Edmon...
Read moreMona McSharry Takes Down Irish 200m Breaststroke Record to Go Third in Rankings10 April 2026Mona McSharry Takes Down Irish 200m Breaststroke Record to Go Third in Rankings Results Preview Day 1 report Day 2 report Olympic bronze medallist Mona McSharry set an Irish and Championship record in the 200m breaststroke at the Irish Open in Bangor. McSharry, who is based in Tennessee, dominated t...
Read moreAngelina Patt Takes Home Double Gold at Swiss Championships10 April 2026Angelina Patt Takes Home Double Gold at Swiss Championships Results Day 1 report Angelina Patt clinched double gold on day two of the Swiss Championships in Uster. The 20-year-old, who competed at the European Short-Course Championships in December last year, took the 50 back in 28.58. She returned ...
Read moreJohannes Liebmann Scorches to 14:39 Rankings Topper in 1500 Free at Swim Open Stockholm10 April 2026Johannes Liebmann Scorches to 14:39 Rankings Topper in 1500 Free at Swim Open Stockholm Results Day 1 report Johannes Liebmann emerged victorious from a 1500 freestyle duel with Magdeburg training mate Oliver Klemet at the Swim Open in Stockholm as he crashed through the 14:40 barrier with a 13-seco...
Read moreLeon Marchand Headlines Contenders for World Record in 200 Breaststroke10 April 2026Leon Marchand Headlines Contenders for World Record in 200 Breaststroke There wasn't an expectation of a world record during the first quarter of 2026, but Cam McEvoy had other plans when he attended the China Open last month in Shenzhen. Fulfilling a longtime goal, the Australian veteran ripped a p...
Read moreSpeedo Canadian Open: Taylor Ruck Opens with Meet Record in 100 Back10 April 2026Speedo Canadian Open: Taylor Ruck Opens with Meet Record in 100 Back Olympian Taylor Ruck opened the Speedo Canadian Open on Thursday with a meet record in the women’s 100 backstroke. Ruck set the mark in prelims at 59.34 seconds, downing the 2024 mark of 59.93 set by Maggie Mac Neil. Ruck was faste...
Read moreCelebrating the Range of British Star Duncan Scott10 April 2026Celebrating the Range of British Star Duncan Scott Over the past several months, Swimming World has published a handful of short features that highlight the all-around prowess of some elite names in the sport. The goal of the periodic series is to shed light on athlete performances that might fly un...