Articles by Anne Lepesant

2013 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 10 and Under

Don’t worry about the future of American swimming. The pipeline is full of fast kids of all ages. Some of them are the fastest we’ve ever had, as evidenced by the NAGs they are setting.

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SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 12/26/2013

Believe it or not, not everyone was shopping the weekend before Christmas. There were several age group and senior meets…

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SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 12/18/2013

The past weekend produced many of the season’s fastest times to date. Find out who made the Daring Dozen.

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SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 12/18/2013 – NAG Special Edition

Michael Andrew is one of the highlights in this “special edition” of SwimSwam’s Weekly Wonders.

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SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 12/11/2013

There wasn’t a lot going on over Thanksgiving weekend so this report covers the last TWO weekends. A lot of…

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French Star Manaudou Shoulder Injury Update

French swimmer Florent Manaudou‘s shoulder injury, that he announced will keep him out of the European short course championships, is…

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Day 3 of Big Al Open Concludes with Victories from Princeton Women and Men

Dartmouth senior Nejc Zupan (pictured), Princeton’s Teo D’Alessandro and Brown’s Tommy Glenn each won two events at Princeton’s Big Al Open this weekend.

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Big Al Open – Day Three Prelims in the Books

After winning the 200 and 400 IMs, Yale’s Emma Smith is the top qualifier in the 200 breast going into tonight’s finals at Princeton’s Big Al Open.

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Princeton Men, Women Still Ahead After Two Days of Big Al Open

Teo D’Alessandro (pictured) and Lisa Boyce each broke another Princeton record in Day Two of Big Al Open. The host Tigers continue to lead the men’s and women’s meets in DeNunzio Pool at Princeton.

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Boyce, Strand Set Records in Day 2 Prelims of Big Al Open

Princeton’s Lisa Boyce (pictured) and Michael Strand each broke a school record in the prelims session of Day Two of Big Al Open.

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Nine More Age Group Records Go Down in Prelims on Day 3 of French Short Course Nationals

Jeremy Stravius (pictured) and Florent Manaudou continue to dominate the French National Short Course Championships in Dijon.

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Princeton Men, Women Lead After Day One of Big Al Open

Two Princeton records fell on Day One of the Big Al Open. Teo D’Alessandro (pictured) broke the 200 IM, while Michael Strand’s leadoff in the 400 medley relay was the school’s fastest ever 100 back.

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Princeton Record Falls in Prelims of Big Al Open

Princeton senior and co-captain Lisa Boyce is top qualifier in the 50 free going into Day One finals of Big Al Open.

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French Short Course Nationals in Dijon Day 2 – More Age Group Records Fall

Age group records are falling left and right at the French short course nationals in Dijon. Seven new marks came…

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French Short Course Nationals in Dijon Day 1 – Records Falling Already in Prelims

France’s Jeremy Stravius (above) and Florent Manaudou were both under the old Meet Record in prelims of the 100 fly.

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