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Reuters/Stephen Lam An appeals court on Wednesday rejected a former Stanford University swimmer’s bid for a new trial and upheld his sexual assault and attempted rape convictions. The three-judge panel of the 6th District Court of Appeal in San Jose ruled Wednesday that there was “substantial evidence” that Brock Turner received a fair trial. In […]
Russian swimmer Kliment Kolesnikov powered to victory in the 50m backstroke at the European Championships in Glasgow on Saturday, breaking the world record in the process. Kolesnikov, who turned 18 just under a month ago, won in a time of 24.00 seconds, shaving 0.04 seconds off the previous world record set by Britain’s Liam Tancock […]
A rare 50p coin has sold for £1,500 on the eBay. The Olympic 50p coin showing the image of a swimmer submerged in water was sold on 4 November 2017. The 50p coin, described as “very rare” by the seller was minted in 2011. It was one of a number of 50p coins created for […]
Canada’s Kylie Masse added to her medal haul at the world aquatics championships. One day after making history, Masse, along with Richard Funk, Penny Oleksiak and Yuri Kisil combined to finish in a tie for third place with China on Wednesday in the mixed 4×100-metre medley relay at the swimming world championships in Budapest. Canada stopped the […]
Clive Rose/Getty Katie Ledecky suffered her first individual loss at a major international meet on Wednesday at the hands of Italy’s Federica Pellegrini. Ledecky entered the 200-meter freestyle final as the favorite, as she had won 13 of 13 finals in this event during international competitions in her career. In the first 100 meters of the final, Australia’s […]
Thomas Fraser-Holmes ruled out of the Commonwealth Games for missing drug tests. Pics Adam Head Jessica HalloranThe Daily Telegraph Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Reddit Email a friend OLYMPIAN Thomas Fraser-Holmes has been handed a 12 month ban by FINA for missing three doping tests and will miss […]
If 2015 was a strong development season for Emily Overholt, 2016 could go down as a breakout campaign for the emerging Canadian swim star, who has put all her energy into preparing for her first-ever Olympics in August in Rio. CBC | Sports News
