New OT Qualifiers, 53.99 Weitzeil Anchor Mark Day 2 of Santa Clarita
Garrett Chin of Swim Pasadena punched his ticket to 2016 Olympic Trials with the top time in the men’s 400 IM at CA-NV Summer Sectionals in Santa Clarita, CA.
Columbia Sectionals Day Two – Votava, Sansoucie Get New OT Cuts
More fast swimming and more Olympic Trials qualifications marked the second night of finals at Southern Sectionals in Columbia, Missouri.
Weitzeil’s 54.56 100 Free Highlights Day 1 of Santa Clarita Sectionals
Abbey Weitzeil dominated the women’s 100m free to open the California-Nevada Summer Sectional meet, winning by well over two body lengths.
Watch Miriam Sheehan Break 10&U 100 Fly NAG in Prelims with 1:08.22
Watch ten-year-old Miriam Sheehan of Phoenix Swim Club as she goes 1:08.22 to break the 100 meter butterfly NAG during prelims of the Arizona Swimming Long Course Age Group State Championships.
Hannah Stevens Swims National Team-Worthy 100m Back in Columbia Prelim
Mizzou’s Hannah Stevens dropped a stunning 1:00.66 in prelims of the women’s 100 meter backstroke at Columbia Sectionals. Under the new selection rules, that time would have put her on the 2014-15 US National Team.
Video of Abbey Weitzeil’s 54.56 100m Free at CA/NV Sectionals
Watch as Abbey Weitzeil of Canyons Aquatic Club wins the women’s 100m free in 54.56 at her home pool during CA/NV Sectionals on Thursday, July 16, 2015.
Miriam Sheehan Breaks 10&U 100m Fly NAG with 1:08.22
Ten-year-old Miriam Sheehan of Phoenix Swim Club blasted a 1:08.22 to break the 100 meter butterfly NAG during prelims of the Arizona Swimming Long Course Age Group State Championships
AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 7/15/2015
Quite a few swimmers punched their first tickets to Olympic Trials over the weekend of July 10-12, 2015. Some of them are here in our AgonSwim Weekly Wonders. Click through to see who made the list.
Columbia Sectionals Day One – Big Drops, New Olympic Trials Qualifiers
Phillip Willett of Rockwood Swim Club earned his first 2016 Olympic Trials cut in the 200 breast with a 1.6-second drop to earn a silver medal at Columbia Sectionals.
Brendan Hansen Among 13 to Enter Longhorns’ 2015 Hall of Honor
Swimmers Brendan Hansen, Debbie Risen Hurwitz, and Tori Trees Smith are slated to be inducted into the 2015 Men’s and Women’s Athletics Halls of Honor this September.
Photo Vault: Los Angeles Invite – Part Two
Kelly Naze and Farida Osman in finals of the 100 fly at LA Invite.
AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 7/8/2015
Check out the the AgonSwim Weekly Wonders for the weekend of July 3-5, 2015.
World Top-20 Sprinter and Israeli Record-Holder, Ziv Kalontarov, Signs with Auburn
Ziv Kalontarov, who won a gold medal for Israel in the 50 free at the inaugural European Games in Baku, will swim for Auburn in the fall.
Daria Gutov and Daria Chikunov Each Earn 3rd Golds on Day 3 of Russian Juniors
Daria Gutov (50 back, 100 back, 200 back) and Daria Chikunov (50 breast, 100 breast, 200 breast) have claimed three golds in three days of competition at Russian Juniors.
