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FINA, the governing body of international swimming, is under new management and keen to repair relationships with swimmers, including a new independent integrity unit, more prize money — and potentially changing its name.
Acknowledging its poor or non-existent relations with athletes, world swimming body FINA detailed plans on Monday to reform itself aiming to win back trust and better promote the sport. Priorities include creating an independent integrity unit modeled on track and field’s to end the system of in-house handling of doping cases. “Athletes, in particular, have…
The Olympian is currently taking part in the FINA Swimming World Cup, which is composed of a series of several meets and is generally considered one of the top ranked competitions in swimming.
Emma McKeon and Tom Shields posted strong efforts at the FINA World Cup in Budapest, and the rest of the week's top stories.
At 30 years of age, Tom Shields ripped a new American Record in the short course meters 50 butterfly, becoming the world's 6th fastest man ever.