Tag: swimming
Swimming: Louise Hansson took WC bronze in the 100 meter butterfly
Before the World Swimming Championships in Qatar, Louise Hansson, 27, had, among other things, three European Championship golds on the long course and three European Championship golds on the short…
Swimming: Sophie Hansson missed the final of the 100 meter breaststroke in the World Swimming Championships
For Louise Hansson’s little sister Sophie, 25, it was not as successful a Monday as for her two-year-older sister. About half an hour after Louise’s final, she swam the semi-finals…
Swimming: Trial session from the World Swimming Championships in Qatar
Trial session: 07.30 – 10.00 SVT2/SVT Play and 10.00 – 11.45 Kunskapskanalen/SVT Play 200 meters medley (ladies) 400 meter freestyle (men) 100 meter butterfly (d) 50 meter butterfly (h) 400…
Swimming: Victor Johansson set a new Swedish record in the 400 meter freestyle at the WC
3:46.20 is the new Swedish record in the 400 meter freestyle. – Record taken, Olympic qualification secured. So it’s perfect. It felt a bit heavy, but it worked, says Johansson.…
Swimming: Sarah Sjöström’s message about the future
– I probably won’t reveal a best-before date, I definitely see another Olympics ahead of me, after the Olympics in Paris. We’ll see when I decide to hang the bathing…
Swimming: Louise Hansson starts with her favorite distance: “I have a lot I want to improve”
Louise Hansson swam home five medals during the short course EC in Romania in December, including a gold in the 100 meter butterfly. During the WC in Doha, the 27-year-old…
Swimming: Last chance for the men to qualify for the Olympics
The Swedish men’s 4×100 meter freestyle team – Isak Eliasson, Robin Hansson, Marcus Holmquist and Björn Seeliger – have tried, but failed to qualify for the Olympics before. Now is…
Swimming: Katie Ledecky’s huge 800m streak broken – snapped after 13 years
The remarkable event took place in Orlando, USA, on Thursday. Canadian 17-year-old Summer McIntosh won in 8.11.39, bettering her personal best by nine seconds and setting a Canadian record. After…
Horror film with an absolutely bizarre story that will make you think carefully about your next visit to the swimming pool
What Steven Spielberg’s classic Jaws did to the sea, the new horror film Night Swim wants to repeat for swimming pools and garden pools. From now on you can watch…
Open water swimmer Van Rouwendaal becomes world champion for the second time
Van Rouwendaal, previously world champion in 2022, took the lead again in the penultimate round. In the final round, the Baarn native was joined by the Australian Moesha Johnson, her…