By Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen LA JOLLA, Calif., July 27. SOMETIMES you just have to wonder…how do they do it? Have ninety-one year old Maxine Merlino and eighty-five year old Rita Simonton
GLASGOW, August 2. LASZLO Cseh, Hungary's rising young swim sensation, set his second European Junior record in two days of competition at the European Junior Championships in Glasgow. On a
MINSK, Belarus, August 2. TRIPLE European Junior champion sprinter Alexandra Gerasimenya, 17, of Belarus has been banned by FINA for four years after testing positive for the steroid norandrosterone. The
VIENNA, Austria, August 1. AUSTRIAN backstroke king, Markus Rogan, 21, was admitted to a hospital in Vienna on Tuesday and immediately underwent surgery to remove a cyst. Rogan, a junior
GLASGOW, August 1. LESS than a week after swimmers at the World Championships in Barcelona rewrote the record book, the younger set was at it again — this time at
By Kurt Hanson HOBART, Australia, August 2. RECORDS tumbled tonight on the Day One finals of the 2003 Telstra Australian Short Course Championships at the Tattersall's Hobart Aquatic Centre, with
CLEVELAND, Miss., Aug. 1. DELTA State University swimmer Cagri Sapmaz is slated to represent his country of Turkey in the 2003 Korea Universiade Games this August in Daegu, Korea. Sapmaz
What's it like to compete in your first international meet abroad as a member of the USA National Swim Team? First-time National Team member Ben Michaelson will be recording his
SwimInfo has posted updates to the Major Meet Schedule on the SwimInfo website. If you are interested in any major meet, world wide, that is taking place in the upcoming
ORLANDO, July 31. CHELSEA Franklin of the Gulf Coast Swim Team broke a national age group mark for girls 11-12 and claimed her sixth individual High Point Award at the