Articles by Anne Lepesant

Michigan Secures Verbal from 2x State Champion Sprinter Claire Newman

23.0 sprinter Claire Newman of Freeland, Michigan will remain in state to swim for the Wolverines in 2020-21.

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Breaststroker Brock Aune (2020) Sends Verbal Commitment to Minnesota

Brussels, Wisconsin-native Brock Aune has announced his verbal commitment to the University of Minnesota for 2020-21.

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Texas 6A Finalist Carson Kaufmann Verbally Commits to Florida State

Carson Kaufmann of Cypress Fairbanks Swim Club has verbally committed to Florida State University for 2020-21.

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After Disappointing Gwangju, 2x World Champion Muller Resets the Counter at 0

2-time World Champion Aurélie Muller of France has emerged from a period of self-reflection this summer and will move to Nice to train under Fabrice Pellerin.

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Minnesota Picks Up Verbal Commitment from Breaststroker Antonio Octaviano

Antonio Octaviano of Radnor Aquatic Club and The Haverford School will join the Golden Gophers in the fall of 2020.

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NCAP Mid-distance Freestyler Jacob Rosner Verbally Commits to Northwestern

NCAP’s Jacob Rosner has announced his intention to swim for Northwestern University beginning in the 2020-21 season.

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Which World Junior Championships Medalists Are Medals Contenders for 2020?

Regan Smith set World Records in the 100m back and 200m back at 2019 World Championships and is an early favorite to win gold in Tokyo in 2020.

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2019 vs 2017 FINA World Junior Championships: Which was Faster?

Josh Matheny, who broke the Championships Record in the 200 breast, was 1.05% faster than Daniel Roy, the 2017 winner of the event.

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Watch Races from Day 6 Finals at 2019 World Junior Championships

Watch a selection of Sunday night’s finals races from Budapest, thanks to James Foster who filmed races all week.

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USA Adds Another 5 Golds to End 2019 World Juniors in 1st Place with 18

The United States won five of the eleven finals on the last night of competition in Budapest, bringing their total to 18 gold medals.

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2019 World Junior Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

USA’s Gianluca Urlando is the top seed in the men’s 200 fly on Sunday night in Budapest. He will be gunning for the World Junior Record

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All Present and Accounted for; 0 Scratches on Day 6 Finals at 2019 World Jrs

Not one swimmer gave up their spot in a final on Sunday night in Budapest. The last session will feature nine individual finals and two relay finals.

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2019 World Junior Championships: Day 6 Finals Preview

Can Luca Urlando take down Kristof Milak’s Championships Record of 1:53.87 and World Junior Record of 1:53.79 in Sunday night’s 200 fly final? Stay tuned

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Pavel Samusenko, Beril Bocekler Scratch Prelims on Day 6 of 2019 World Juniors

There were a handful of scratches out of heats on the final day of competition at 2019 World Junior Championships in Budapest.

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Watch a Selection of Races from Day 5 Finals at 2019 World Juniors

Thomas Ceccon of Italy won the 50 butterfly final on Day 5 of 2019 World Junior Championships in Budapest.

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