Articles by Aidan Burns

A Meet of Inches: Team USA On Wrong End of Several Close Finishes In Paris

Paris was a meet full of close swims decided by tenths and hundredths of seconds, and the U.S. swimmers fell short in a lot of those tight finishes.

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Swammer Spotlight: Brittany MacLean

Canada’s Brittany has made the transition from the water to the broadcasting booth, read more about her journey from Olympic Medalist to CBC broadcaster

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Former Louisville Swimmer Kyle Worrell Shows Off Musical Talent in Adele Cover

Former Louisville swimmer Kyle Worrell shows off impressive musical talent with cover of Adele’s ‘When We Were Young’ with friend Jude Potter

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Paris 1924 Olympic Retrospective: Century Edition

Take a look back through time in this retrospective to see how things have changed in the century since the last Olympic Games in Paris

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The Australian Women Stand Alone Atop the 800 Freestyle Relay

Australia is set to dominate the women’s 800 free relay in Paris. Will anyone else be able to come close or will it be a complete shut out?

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Breakout Watch: Whose Star Will Rise US Olympic Trials?

Many swimmers are just on the cusp of a major breakout at U.S. Olympic Trials this week in Indy, who is most likely to shock everyone and make the team?

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Titmus Eyeing Reset After Paris Amid Recovery From Health Scare

Two-time Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus expects to take a long break after the Paris Games amid recovery from an unexpected health scare last year

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3-Time Canadian Olympian Javier Acevedo Responds to Criticism of HPC-Ontario

In response to some criticisms of Canada’s High Performance Centre Ontario, Javier Acevedo speaks out on his experience training with coach Ryan Mallette

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13-Year-Old Sofia Molchanova Goes 1:03.7 in the 100 Back at Russian Age Group Championships

Russia held its 13 & under “Jolly Dolphin” competition last week, where the young female swimmers, especially, stood out with record-breaking performances.

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Alexandre Ferreira Amorim Breaks Portuguese Record in Men’s 50 Breast

Alexandre Ferreira Amorim broke the Portuguese Record with a 28.07 in the 50m Breaststroke at the XXXVII Trofeo Internacional Villa de Gijon.

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How Does the Canadian Women’s 4 x 100 Medley Relay Stack Up After Trials?

Coming out of the recent Canadian Olympic Trials, see how the Canadian women’s relays are shaping up heading into Paris.

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