#3 Seed Regan Smith Declares False Start In Prelims of 100 Butterfly at US World Trials
After already punching her ticket to Worlds in the 200 fly and 200 back, Regan Smith DFSed the 100 fly this morning in Indy where she was the #3 seed.
Indianapolis Under “Unhealthy” Air Quality Levels Due To Canadian Fires
The skyline can only be seen up close, still with the smoke covering it, as of Thursday morning in Indianapolis where World Trials are taking place.
2023 U.S. World Trials: ASU Men Shine With Swims You Might Have Missed on Night 2
Arizona State’s Owen McDonald and Patrick Sammon both impressed on night 2 in Indy, but did you miss their swim? Read the swims you might have missed today
Jason Zhao Moves Up To #8 All-Time in 15-16 Age Group With 1:49.09 200 Free
Zhao has dropped over four seconds in the event since last summer and now sits at #8 in the 15-16 age group all-time.
Gretchen Walsh Breaks American, US Open, and Meet Record With 25.11 50 Butterfly
Gretchen Walsh broke Torri Huske’s old American Record of 25.38 with a 25.11 in the 50 butterfly tonight, winning the event in Indy.
Regan Smith Breaks US Open Record With 2:03.80 200 Backstroke
Regan Smith swam her third-fastest 200 back ever and got under 2:04 for the first time since 2019 Worlds where she set the World Record.
2023 U.S. World Trials: Day 2 Finals Preview
Tonight’s finals will feature the men’s and women’s 200 free, 200 breast, 200 back, and 50 fly. Who will make Worlds tonight?
Baylor Nelson Only Made the 200 Free Nationals Cut Last Week…Now He’s In The ‘A Final
Baylor Nelson qualified for the men’s 200 free at US World Trials just last week, swimming the event in prelims on his birthday.
Luka Mijatovic Swims 1:50.60 200 Freestyle in Time Trials Breaking Heilman’s 13-14 NAG
Luka Mijatovic broke Thomas Heilman’s old record by over half a second. Mijatovic now holds the 13-14 LCM 200, 400, and 800 free NAGs.
Maximus Williamson Breaks 15-16 National Age Group Record With 1:47.62 200 Freestyle
Maximus Williamson swam a personal best in the 200 free this morning, breaking Luca Urlando’s 15-16 National Age Group record.
Henry McFadden Moves Up to #5 All-Time in 17-18 Boys 200 Freestyle with 1:46.94
Henry McFadden improved upon his best time, dipping under the 1:47mark this morning in prelims moving up to #5 in the 17-18 age group all time of the 200 free
Thomas Heilman Breaks Michael Phelps’ NAG Record with 1:54.54 200 Fly
16 year old Thomas Heilman became the youngest male qualifier for Worlds or the Olympics since Michael Phelps.
2023 U.S. Trials: Swims You Might Have Missed on Night 1
Bella Sims swam a huge personal best finishing seventh in the 100 freestlye on night one in Indianapolis and was just off making Worlds.
Bobby Finke Sets New US Open Record with 14:42.81 1500 Freestyle
Bobby Finke broke Peter Vanderkaay’s 1500 freestyle US Open and Championship Record by over two and a half seconds.
Jonny Kulow Swims 48.47 100 Freestyle Breaking Jack Alexy’s 17-18 NAG Record
Jonny Kulow broke Jack Alexy’s 17-18 NAG record in the 100 free. Notably, Alexy won the 100 free tonight at US Nationals.
