Category: Swim News
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Who Is Damien Joly
Damien Joly is a competitive swimmer from France who participated in various world-cup events. In 2012, he joined the 2012 Summer Olympics although finished in the 14th position, failing to qualify for the final of the 1,500-meter freestyle category. Early Life Joly was born on the 4th day of September 1992. Now, he’s a competitive…
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Who Is Chen Juner
Chen Juner is a competitive professional swimmer from China. He’s mostly known when he broke the World Junior Record in the 200-meter butterfly category during the 2022 Chinese National Swimming Championships. Breaking the World Junior Record The 18-year-old Juner successfully broke the record with the time of 1:49.61, which wasn’t only broke the Chinese national…
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Who Is Vladislav Grinev
Russia has been known to be a country that has lots of talented competitive swimmers. One of them is Vladislav Grinev. Vladislav Sergeyevich Grinev or Владислав Сергеевич Гринев is a Russian competitive swimmer who was born on July 21st, 1996. He participated and competed in various international championships, including the ones when he got the…
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Who Is Robert Glinta
Robert Andrei Glinta, or better known as Robert Glinta, is a professional swimmer from Romania who broke multiple records for both the short and long courses of 50 meters and 100-meter backstroke. Back in the day, he was the junior world record holder for the category of 100-meter backstroke with a time recorded in 50.77.…
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Who Is Felipe Alves Franca Da Silva
As a talented professional swimmer from Brazil, the name Felipe Alves Franca da Silva is often mentioned. He, along with his team, participated in multiple Olympic Games while representing his country. Early Life Born on May 14th, 1987, da Silva was a brilliant kid who really loved swimming. His love for the sport was the…
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Who Is Ryan Held
Ryan J Held is an American competitive freestyle swimmer who was born on June 27 1995. He got a splendid career both nationally and internationally. He’s the current holder of the U.S. Open record for the 100-meter freestyle long course, and three world records for the relay events. He participated in the 2016 Summer Olympics…
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Who Is Maxime Grousset
Maxime Grousset is a competitive swimmer from France. Now, he’s currently a world record holder for the category of 4 x 50-meter mixed freestyle, silver medalist for 100-meter freestyle and bronze medalist for a 50-meter freestyle during the event of 2022 World Aquatics. In the 2022 World Short Course Championships, he also successfully got silver…
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Who Is Carson Foster
Carson Foster is a competitive swimmer who participates in multiple Championships for the US. He was both a gold and silver medalist at the World Junior Championships in 2017 and 2019. During the 2018 Junior Pan Pacific Championships, he represented the US. Early Life Their journey with Foster began when he was just 10 years…
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Who Is Andriy Govorov
Andriy Andriyovych Govorov (Андрій Андрійович Говоров) is a professional swimmer from Ukraine. During his long years of career, he successfully holds the world record, while being the bronze medalist for the 2017 World Championships and European Champion for the 50-meter butterfly category. Early Life Govorov was born on April 10th, 1992 in a city called…
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Who Is Mack Horton
Mach Horton is a competitive swimmer representing Australia. He was born on 25 April 1996 and specializes in long-course events. Starting at a very young age, Horton was already seen to be a bright swimmer. Mackenzie Horton, or Mack, for short, started the whole swimming run when he was just 10. At first, he feared…
