Shields et al v. Federation Internationale De Natation

  1. March 04, 2019

    FINA Looks To Sink Swimming League Antitrust Suits

    Swimming's international governing body, FINA, on Friday urged a California federal court to nix a pair of suits that accuse it of leveraging its power to shut down a new league's planned event, saying the matter is a foreign dispute that doesn't belong in U.S. courts.

  2. December 10, 2018

    FINA Has Stranglehold On Swimming Competitions, Suit Says

    Three international champion swimmers and the nascent International Swimming League have accused the Fédération Internationale de Natation, or FINA, of leveraging its power over access to the Olympics to crush the league's attempts to organize competitions.