Volos, Greece - August 25 - The USA Water Polo Women's Junior National Team won gold at the 2013 FINA Women's Junior World Championship topping Spain 9-7. Kiley Neushulscored three goals to lead Team USA on offense. Rachel Fattal was named tournament MVP while Ashleigh Johnson was named top goalkeeper. The gold medal marks the third FINA Junior World Championship for the USA Women joining titles in 2001 and 2005. To watch a replay of the match on-demand, click here. For a complete tournament schedule, click here. Ashley Grossman started...

USA Men Open UANA Youth Pan American Championships With 11-7 Defeat Of Canada Kent Inoue scores four goals in the victory Buenos Aires, Argentina - August 25 - The USA Men topped Canada 11-7 to open play at the UANA Youth Pan American Championship. Kent Inoue scored four goals and Dominick Beaudine stopped seven shots in the victory. Team USA is back in action tomorrow with two games when they meet Uruguay and Argentina. For the men's complete schedule, click here. The United States was in control early on, leading...

USA Swimming (USA-S) has announced a 36-swimmer team (18 girls, 18 boys) for the 2013 Junior Worlds at the end of this month in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Coaches for the meet are (8): Steve Brown, Adam Cooper, John Flanagan, Mike Laitala, Kate Lundsten, Pam Swander, Jason Turcotte and Paul Yetter. Team roster can be found on the USA-S site here: http://www.usaswimming.org/_Rainbow/Documents/8f8ec63e-3784-44ef-9248-4c9aea418f42/2013%20FINA%20WORLD%20JUNIOR%20CHAMPIONSHIPS.pdf

DOHA, QATAR--The organizers of the 2014 Short Course Worlds in Doha have launched their website for the meet. It can be found online here: http://www.wscdoha2014.com/

Dear Friend, I hope you will enjoy the latest digital edition of the FINA Aquatics World Magazine in which our authors tried to present the most remarkable moments of the FINA World Championships recently held in Barcelona from as many perspectives as possible. The present digital edition adds a new dimension to the FINA publication: the high number of video interviews made by the FINA video crew with the most successful aquatic athletes, distinguished FINA Family Members, stars from all disciplines render the FINA publication even more vivid, making you...

FINA JUNIOR SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS New record of participation in Dubai (UAE) Lausanne (SUI), August 23, 2013 – The fourth edition of the FINA World Junior Swimming Championships will be held in Dubai (UAE) from August 26-31, 2013 and is already marked by a new record of participation: around 900 young athletes from over 95 National Federations will take part in the event. Swimmers aged 15- 18 (for men) and 14-17 (for women) are competing in the iconic Hamdan Sports Complex, where took place in December 2010 the FINA World Swimming...

TRINIDAD & TOBAGO--Reports indicate that the Amateur Swimming Association of Trinidad and Tobago will have a 5-swimmer team (2 girls, 3 boys) at the 2013 Junior Worlds next week in Dubai, UAE. A report on the team can be found online here: http://www.newsday.co.tt/sport/0,182549.html

UANA TSC adjust recommendations for 2015 Pan Ams UANA--The Technical Swimming Committee of the Swimming Union of the Americas (UANA) has adjusted its recommendations for the 2015 Pan American Games, from what was initially made last summer. The new proposed format for the Games includes: -280 swimmers total for the Games (initial proposal= 300; 2011 Games= 256) -36 swimmers max per nation, 18 males/18 females (initial proposal= same; 2011 Games= 52 per nation max) -swimmers qualified with any qualifying time could swim up to 5 events (initial proposal= unlimited) -swimmers...

Lausanne (SUI), August 21, 2013 – FINA has the pleasure to report that no anti-doping rule violation was registered at the 15th FINA World Championships, held from July 19 to August 4, 2013 in Barcelona (ESP). The numbers of the Anti-Doping programme for this competition included: IN COMPETITION 378 urine tests (including 69 EPO screenings) 84 blood tests PRE COMPETITION 358 blood tests (in the frame of the Athlete Biological Passport) TOTAL OF TESTS: 820 Besides these numbers, the most meaningful figures related to FINA’s major showcase were: - 177...

U.S. Teams Have Golden Day at UANA Pan American Synchronized Swimming Championships Junior, 13-15 national squads win team events, add more solo, duet medals NOTE: This is an update from an earlier story. U.S. duets won three medals Wednesday at the UANA Pan American Championships. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Team USA finished off a highly successful week at the UANA Pan American Synchronized Swimming Championships on Wednesday by adding three more medals in the duet finals. U.S. swimmers swept the team finals in three divisions - junior, 13-15 and...