123 result(s) for swimmer
Amazing World Record By A 96-Year-Old Woman At FINA Masters World Championships In Budapest
- 17 Aug 2017 4:40 AM
- sport
The American Maurine Emilie Kornfeld is the oldest female swimmer at the 2017 FINA Masters World Championships. She was the only one who entered the 800 m freestyle event in the 95-99 age group, and managed to set a new world record with an amazing performance.
Hungarian Swimmer Hosszú Sets New World Record
- 8 Aug 2017 8:56 AM
- sport
Katinka Hosszú of Hungary set a new world record of 56.51 seconds in winning the 100-metre medley at the world short-course swimming tournament in Berlin on Monday.
HUF 5.5 Million For Hungarian Swimmer Hosszú
- 26 Jul 2017 8:52 AM
- sport
Three time Olympic champion Katinka Hosszú will receive Ft 5.5 million as do the winners of individual events, for winning a gold medal at the world aquatics championships. Ft 8 million is paid for breaking a world record.
Video: World Aquatics Champs Spectacular Start
- 17 Jul 2017 8:54 AM
- sport
The biggest sports event in Hungary’s history, the 17th FINA World Aquatics Championships began in Budapest on Friday evening with a spectacular opening ceremony.
Organiser Hails ‘Record Participation’ In Budapest Aquatics
- 13 Jul 2017 10:00 AM
- sport
Some 2,400 swimmers from over 200 countries will participate in the 17th FINA World Aquatics Championships starting in Budapest on Friday, Miklós Borsa, spokesman for organiser Bp2017 Nonprofit, told a press conference. Borsa said that the athletes will be accompanied by another 1,600 accredited people from their teams.
Olympic Champion Hosszú Announces Founding Of Global Association Of Professional Swimmers
- 4 Jul 2017 10:00 AM
- sport
Three-time Olympic champion swimmer Katinka Hosszú announced on Tuesday the founding of a new international swimming body, the Global Association of Professional Swimmers (GAPS), which is being set up with the participation of 30 swimmers, including 15 Olympic champions, with a view to counterbalancing “chaos” in the international swimming association FINA.
Olympic Swimming Champion Hosszú Contra FINA
- 22 Jun 2017 8:08 AM
- sport
Olympic swimming champion Katinka Hosszú has asked the swimmers of the world to join forces against the International Swimming Federation FINA.
HUF 50 Coin In Honour Of FINA World Championships
- 20 Jun 2017 5:00 AM
- current affairs
The National Bank of Hungary issues a commemorative HUF 50 coin honouring the 17th FINA World Championships. There will be 2 million pieces of the unique coin issued among which 12 000 coins would come as gift-wrapped first strike coins (brilliant uncirculated) whereas 7000 pieces would be proof coins in the 2017 set.
Youth Olympic Festival Flame Arrives In Győr
- 25 May 2017 10:00 AM
- sport
The Olympic flame for the 14th European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) arrived at the Győr-Pér airport in north-western Hungary on Wednesday.
Amazing World Record By A 96-Year-Old Woman At FINA Masters World Championships In Budapest
- 17 Aug 2017 4:40 AM
- sport
The American Maurine Emilie Kornfeld is the oldest female swimmer at the 2017 FINA Masters World Championships. She was the only one who entered the 800 m freestyle event in the 95-99 age group, and managed to set a new world record with an amazing performance.
Hungarian Swimmer Hosszú Sets New World Record
- 8 Aug 2017 8:56 AM
- sport
Katinka Hosszú of Hungary set a new world record of 56.51 seconds in winning the 100-metre medley at the world short-course swimming tournament in Berlin on Monday.
HUF 5.5 Million For Hungarian Swimmer Hosszú
- 26 Jul 2017 8:52 AM
- sport
Three time Olympic champion Katinka Hosszú will receive Ft 5.5 million as do the winners of individual events, for winning a gold medal at the world aquatics championships. Ft 8 million is paid for breaking a world record.
Video: World Aquatics Champs Spectacular Start
- 17 Jul 2017 8:54 AM
- sport
The biggest sports event in Hungary’s history, the 17th FINA World Aquatics Championships began in Budapest on Friday evening with a spectacular opening ceremony.
Organiser Hails ‘Record Participation’ In Budapest Aquatics
- 13 Jul 2017 10:00 AM
- sport
Some 2,400 swimmers from over 200 countries will participate in the 17th FINA World Aquatics Championships starting in Budapest on Friday, Miklós Borsa, spokesman for organiser Bp2017 Nonprofit, told a press conference. Borsa said that the athletes will be accompanied by another 1,600 accredited people from their teams.
Olympic Champion Hosszú Announces Founding Of Global Association Of Professional Swimmers
- 4 Jul 2017 10:00 AM
- sport
Three-time Olympic champion swimmer Katinka Hosszú announced on Tuesday the founding of a new international swimming body, the Global Association of Professional Swimmers (GAPS), which is being set up with the participation of 30 swimmers, including 15 Olympic champions, with a view to counterbalancing “chaos” in the international swimming association FINA.
Olympic Swimming Champion Hosszú Contra FINA
- 22 Jun 2017 8:08 AM
- sport
Olympic swimming champion Katinka Hosszú has asked the swimmers of the world to join forces against the International Swimming Federation FINA.
HUF 50 Coin In Honour Of FINA World Championships
- 20 Jun 2017 5:00 AM
- current affairs
The National Bank of Hungary issues a commemorative HUF 50 coin honouring the 17th FINA World Championships. There will be 2 million pieces of the unique coin issued among which 12 000 coins would come as gift-wrapped first strike coins (brilliant uncirculated) whereas 7000 pieces would be proof coins in the 2017 set.
Youth Olympic Festival Flame Arrives In Győr
- 25 May 2017 10:00 AM
- sport
The Olympic flame for the 14th European Youth Olympic Festival (EYOF) arrived at the Győr-Pér airport in north-western Hungary on Wednesday.