Six American swimmers have sued the us swimming Federation over sexual abuse suffered by their coaches. Debra Grodenski, Suzette Moran, Tracy Palmero and three other athletes who requested anonymity filed charges against former US team Director Everett Uchiyama, as well as former national team coaches Mitch Ivey and Andrew king. The lawsuits allege that representatives […]
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World Aquatics Championships in Japan postponed to 2022
The international swimming Federation reported that the 2021 world aquatics Championships, which were planned to be held in Fukuoka (Japan), were postponed to 2022 due to the coronavirus pandemic. — After discussing the situation with interested parties and receiving feedback from them, we have no doubt that the decision to postpone the event will provide […]
Veronika Andrusenko: “it’s a Little heavy in the first training sessions after the break»
Russian swimmer Veronika Andrusenko shared her emotions from the resumption of training in the pool. “In Kazan, people are allowed to enter the pool in masks and gloves. You go in and they take your temperature, spray your hands with antiseptic when you take off your gloves. There are one or two people on the […]
The 2021 European short course swimming Championships will be held in Kazan a month earlier
The 2021 European short course swimming Championships will be held in Kazan, but will be held a month earlier than planned, according to the website of the European swimming League. The competition will be held on November 2-7 in Kazan. The decision was made after the 2020 world short course swimming Championships, which were due […]
Sun Yang filed an appeal against the CAS decision on disqualification in the Swiss Federal court
Three-time Olympic swimming champion sun Yang has filed an appeal against the decision of the court of arbitration for Sport (CAS) to disqualify him for 8 years for violating anti-doping rules. Sun Yang appealed the CAS decision to the Swiss Federal court, the appeal was registered on April 29. In 2018, Sun Yang smashed a […]