Articles by Anya Pelshaw

Hwang Sunwoo Breaks Nathan Adrian’s Mare Nostrum Record With 47.91 100 Freestyle

Hwang moves up to #12 in the World so far this season. His time today was faster than he was at 2024 Worlds when he won the World title in the 200 free.

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Siobhan Haughey Lowers Own Mare Nostrum Record With 1:54.53 200 Freestyle

Haughey broke Camille Muffat’s record that stood since 2012 just days ago at the stop in Barcelona. She now was 0.04 seconds faster today.

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Anastasia Gorbenko Lowers 400 IM Israeli National Record Again With 4:34.87

Gorbenko has dropped about two and a half seconds in the last week and now stands at #5 in the World this season. She broke her own record at all 3 stops.

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Kate Douglass Scratches 100 Breast Final, Goes 53.16 100 Freestyle in Time Trial

Douglass now holds 4 of the 6 fastest times swam by an American woman in the event this season. Her season best is a 52.98.

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Thomas Heilman Swims Season Best 52.29 100 Butterfly At NCAP Elite Qualifier

Heilman swam a 52.71 at this meet a year ago before swimming a best time at US Summer Nationals to make the US Worlds team.

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Kate Douglass Posts Best Time In Prelims With 1:06.36 100 Breast, #3 American This Season

Douglass moves up to the #3 fastest American in the event so far this season. Gretchen Walsh swam a 56.98 in the 100 fly.

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Australia’s Olivia Wunsch Blasts Best Time 53.58 100 Freestyle Just Two Weeks Out From Trials

Wunsch is entered in the 100 free at Australian Trials in just two weeks. She won gold in the event at 2023 World Juniors.

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NCAA Qualifier Victoria Raymond Transferring From Tulane To Alabama

Raymond would have been the team’s fastest 200 butterflyer this past season and would have made the SEC A final of both fly events.

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Evansville Hires Alum & Former Head Coach Toby Wilcox As Next Head Coach

Wilcox spent the last 13 years as head coach at Division III Birmingham Southern which closes its doors tomorrow, May 31st.

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Anastasia Gorbenko Improves Own Israeli Record In 400 IM (4:36.57) After Breaking It In Canet

Gorbenko has now set five Israeli records in just six days. After setting the 200 and 400 IM records in Canet, she was faster in Barcelona.

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NCAA Division II Finalist Lutnya Bogdanova Transferring To Florida International

Bogdanova joins a strong FIU breaststroke group that was led by NCAA qualifier Christie Chue this past season.

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Anastasia Gorbenko Sets Another Israeli National Record With 2:08.54 200 Backstroke

Gorbenko broke two national records in one session as she also broke her own 200 IM national record on night 1 in Barcelona.

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Virginia Hires Margaret Zagrobelny From Johns Hopkins As Assistant Coach

Zagrobelny has been with Johns Hopkins since 2018 and was promoted to associate head in 2022. The team’s coaching staff is now the same size as last year.

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Alex Walsh Enters Trials Lineup For NCAP Elite Qualifier, Gemmell & Heilman Also On Psychs

Alex Walsh recently announced her event lineup for US Trials and will swim the 100 breast, 200 breast, and 200 IM this weekend.

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Georgia Southern Graduate Assistant Emily Hetzer Joins Cincinnati As Assistant Coach

Hetzer swam at Auburn for five years and graduated in 2022 and 2023. She spent this past season with Georgia Southern as a graduate assistant.

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