arena Swim of the Week: Jack Alexy Culminates 200 Free Progression With 1:29 At NCAAs
Entering the season with a best time of 1:35.5, Alexy became just the seventh swimmer in history sub-1:30 to place 2nd in the 200 free at the NCAAs.
arena Swim of the Week: 16-Year-Old Oliver Dawson Moves Up Canadian Rankings In 200 Breast
Dawson moved into 7th all-time in the Canadian boys’ 15-16 age group rankings with his time of 2:17.13, breaking the *official* Alberta Provincial Record.
arena Swim of the Week: Grace Koenig-Song Becomes Fastest 13-Year-Old Ever In LC 50 Breast
Koenig-Song overtook world record holders Benedetta Pilato and Ruta Meilutyte to become the fastest 13-year-old of all-time in the 50 breast, clocking 31.80.
arena Swim of the Week: 16-Year-Old Julie Mishler Cracks All-Time Top 10 With 25.1 50 Free
Mishler dropped nearly half a second in the LCM 50 free in a time of 25.12, launching her to #8 all-time in the girls’ 15-16 age group.
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arena Swim of the Week: Nevada’s Scarlett Ferris Breaks Decade-Old MW Record In 100 Back
Ferris blasted a time of 51.49 in the 100 back final, lowering the Mountain West Record of 51.92 established by Anika Apostalon in 2014.
arena Swim of the Week: Dylan Felt Shatters Atlantic 10 Record In 500 Free
Felt knocked more than two and a half seconds off the conference record in 4:16.58, breaking the 4:20 barrier for the first time with authority.
arena Swim of the Week: Ethan McCormac Drops Massive PB, Marist Record In 200 Free
McCormac led Marist off in 1:36.55, knocking more than three seconds off his personal best time in the 200 free and shattering a nine-year-old program record.
arena Swim of the Week: Summer McIntosh’s 800 Free Stuns In More Ways Than One (Race Video)
Handing Katie Ledecky her first loss in the event in well over a decade, McIntosh blew everyone’s mind in the 800 free on Thursday night.
arena Swim of the Week: Shona Branton Drops Big For 1:06.59 100 Breast In Luxembourg
Branton broke 1:07 for the first time en route to topping a talented international field in Luxembourg, making her an Olympic contender for Canada in 2024.
arena Swim of the Week: Ilya Kharun Enters Rarefied Air With 1:37.93 200 Fly
Kharun became just the fourth swimmer in history to break 1:38 in the 200 fly last weekend, putting him within striking distance of Jack Conger’s NCAA Record.
arena Swim of the Week: 14-Year-Old Wilson York Hits 2:18.0 200 Breast At Knoxville PSS
York dropped a time of 2:18.08 in the ‘B’ final of the event on Saturday in Knoxville, ranking him #4 all-time in the boys’ 13-14 age group.
arena Swim of the Week: Zalan Sarkany Turns Up The Heat With 14:28 Mile Against GCU
Sarkany ranks atop the NCAA by nearly 10 seconds in the 1650 free after swimming the fastest time we’ve seen since the graduation of Bobby Finke.
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