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Katie Ledecky breaks world record by nearly 10 seconds

by admin | Oct 31, 2022 | Representation, SEW

Katie Ledecky shattered the world record in the short-course 1500m freestyle by nearly 10 seconds in her first time racing the event in a 25-meter pool at a FINA World Cup meet in Toronto. Ledecky won the 30-lap race in 15 minutes, 8.24 seconds on Saturday, prevailing...

The world swimming body effectively bans transgender women from women’s events

by admin | Jun 20, 2022 | Representation, SEW

FINA, the world governing body for swimming, has voted to effectively ban transgender women from participating in women’s swimming competitions. The vote — with 71.5% approval at the FINA Extraordinary General Congress 2022 in Budapest — was the latest salvo in...

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