Beata Nelson

Visualizing Gretchen’s Greatness

Gretchen Walsh was simply operating on a different level than the rest of her competitors in the 50 free, 100 free and 100 fly during her college career.

  34 Comments

Claire Curzan Breaks Own NCAA, American Records With 1:46.82 200 Backstroke

Curzan broke her own NCAA record that she swam at midseason. She also swept the backstroke events this week in Federal Way.

  Comment First!

2025 W. NCAA Previews: US Olympians Looking for Redemption Highlight 100 Backstroke

Bella Sims and Claire Curzan are both looking for redemption after missing the US Olympic Team last summer and will lead the NCAA 100 back field.

  20 Comments

Beata Nelson on Future Outlook: “I’m still really loving swimming and I’m getting better”

Now back in the water, Nelson is still loving swimming as a pro, saying she’s still seeing improvements and learning ways to upgrade as an athlete.

  3 Comments

2025 Pro Swim Series – Westmont: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Summer McIntosh highlight’s tonight’s events at the Westmont Pro Swim Series, earning the top seed in the women’s 400 IM in prelims.

  156 Comments

2025 Pro Swim Series – Westmont: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

After winning a pair of events yesterday, Shaine Casas is on the heat sheets for another double on Westmont Day 3, this time with the 200 free/200 back.

  22 Comments

Anita Bottazzo Di Bronzo Alle Westmont Pro Series 2025: Recap Day 2

Anita Bottazzo chiude in 1:07.32 alle spalle di Douglass e King. Summer McIntosh con un’altra incredibile prestazione firma 2:04.00 nei 200 farfalla.

  Comment First!

2025 Women’s Big Ten Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Wisconsin 5th year Phoebe Bacon is pursuing a fourth Big Ten title in the 200 back on Saturday in Columbus, Ohio at the Big Ten Championships.

  Comment First!

Bella Sims Breaks the SEC Record – Twice – In the 100 Back on Friday

Bella Sims took almost a second off her SEC Record in the 100 back, moving to #3 all-time on Friday. That led off a conference record 400 medley relay for Florida.

  5 Comments

How Much Faster Are Conference Championship Meets Getting? Part VIII: Big Ten Women

Ohio State and Indiana could be joined in the top 10 at NCAAs by a resurgent Michigan in 2025 as the conference that looks to be much faster this year.

  1 Comment

Cal’s Mary-Ambre Moluh Posts 49.68 100 BK, #4 Freshman Ever; Yamato Okadome Shines In 100 BR

Both swimmers have adjusted to the SCY format of NCAA swimming well as Moluh is from France and Okadome is from Japan.

  15 Comments

What NCAA Records DON’T the Virginia Women Own?

In her first season swimming for Virginia, Claire Curzan took down the 200 back NCAA record at midseason, giving them their 12th current NCAA record.

  40 Comments

Claire Curzan Breaks American, NCAA, and U.S. Open Records in the 200 Back in Tennessee

Curzan broke Regan Smith’s “all time” record in the 200 yard back while her teammate Gretchen Walsh moved to #9 in the all-time rankings.

  51 Comments

Who Made The Most Money at the Swimming World Cup in Singapore and Overall?

Kate Douglass and Leon Marchand walked away with $100,000 bonuses for leading the points standings at the 2024 World Cup.

  26 Comments

19-Yr-Old Yu Yiting Clocks 2:03.99 200 IM Chinese Record In Singapore

19-year-old Yu Yiting of China produced a new national record of 2:03.99 on her way to gold in this evening’s Singapore final.

  1 Comment