Articles by Anya Pelshaw

2023 Swammy Awards: U.S. Club Coach Of The Year – Chris Plumb

Chris Plumb of Carmel Swim Club has been named the recipient of the 2023 Swammy Award for US Club Coach of the Year.

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2023 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmers Of The Year- 15-16

Alex Shackell and Thomas Heilman win the 15-16 age group swimmer of the year awards. Both went to Worlds this past summer.

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2023 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmers Of The Year- 13-14

Charlotte Crush and Luka Mijatovic win the 13-14 age group swimmer of the year awards. Both broke National Age Group records this year.

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Gui Caribe Swims 48.51 100 Freestyle At Brazilian Senior Champs

Caribe swam a 48.51, his 16th time under the 49 second mark. Caribe is currently in the middle of his sophomore season at Tennessee.

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2023 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer Of The Year – 11-12

Mikayla Tan of DART Swimming and Alexander Thomas of Dads Club Swim Team take home the 11-12 Age Group Swimmer of the Year Awards.

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2023 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer Of The Year – 10 & Under

Vanessa Delev and Ayden Tan take home the 10 and under age group swimmer of the year for the US this season.

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Kristóf Rasovszky and Nikolett Pádár Highlight Hungarian Roster For 2024 Worlds

Kristóf Rasovszky will represent Hungary both in the pool as well in open water. See the full roster for Hungary here.

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Hugo Gonzalez Highlights 16 Swimmer Roster For Spain For 2024 Doha; 4 Open Water Swimmers

Gonzalez was the only swimmer to individually advance to finals this past summer at 2023 Worlds. See the full roster here.

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Parker Wheeler Sets Georgia 10 & Under LSC Records in 200 & 500 Freestyles At Lanier Invite

Parker Wheeler (left) swam three Georgia LSC records last weekend in the 10 and under 50 free, 200 free, and 500 free.

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Tennessee Commit Pedro Sansone Swims 49.28 100 Free At Brazilian Summer Juniors

Sansone was 7th in the event this summer at World Juniors. Also highlighting the meet was Beatriz Bezerra who swam a 58.99 in the girls 100 fly.

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Junior National Champ Isaac Fleig Moving To Fishers Area Swimming; Joining ASU Next Fall

Fleig will train under Joe Keller in Fishers, Indiana. Fishers is also home to fellow distance freestyler Luke Whitlock.

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Washington State & Oregon State To Join West Coast Conference As Affiliate Members

The West Coast Conference does not sponsor swimming and diving for either gender. Washington State is home to a women’s-only program.

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NCAA Qualifier Catherine Russo Heading To Tulane For COVID-19 Fifth Year

Russo anchored the Ohio State 400 freestyle relay this past March at NCAAs, helping them earn a fifth place finish.

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2023 Swammy Awards: CAC Female Swimmer Of The Year — Kristen Romano

Over the summer at the CAC Games, Kristen Romano broke two of her own Puerto Rican National Records that stood since 2018.

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2023 Swammy Awards: Female Breakout Swimmer Of The Year – Erika Fairweather

Erika Fairweather became just the 5th woman to break the 4:00 barrier in the LCM 400 freestyle helping her win bronze at Worlds.

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