Articles by Anya Pelshaw

William Ellard Leads Way As Great Britain Tops Medal Table At First Para World Series Stop

Great Britain won a total of 22 medals, with six of them gold, at the first of nine stops on the year. The Netherlands also won six gold medals.

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10 km Open Water Marathon Quota Spots Announced For Paris Olympics

The country quota spots have been announced for the men’s and women’s 10 km open water marathon in Paris this summer.

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College Swimming Weekly Preview: February 7-13

Minna Abraham (above) and the USC women will take on UCLA. Both teams competed against Stanford this past weekend. See the full weekly schedule here.

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2024 America East Fan Guide: UMBC Men And New Hampshire Women Face New Challengers

Defending champions UMBC and New Hampshire do not come in as the favorite according to the Swimulator. Who will challenge them?

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Montenegro Defeats USA Men’s Water Polo In Shootout During Group Play

The USA women’s water polo team defeated the defending World Champions of the Netherlands on the first day of competition.

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Katharine Berkoff Swims #4 Time In NCAA With 1:50.94 200 Backstroke Against UNCW

Berkoff usually swims the 100 free on the final day of ACCs and NCAAs but will she stick with that going forward after her swim on Friday?

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USC Women Defeat Stanford 155.5-142.5 For First Time In 28 Years

Kaitlyn Dobler swept the breaststroke events and helped USC’s 200 medley relay to a win as USC defeated Stanford on Saturday.

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Cal Defeats UCLA 155-144 As Meet Comes Down To Final Relay

Cal’s Isabelle Stadden swept the backstroke events and had a big split on the 200 freestyle relay to secure the win for Cal.

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Dario Verani Qualifies For Olympic 10 km Marathon Event on Behalf of Gregorio Paltrinieri

Italy’s Gregorio Paltrinieri dropped the 10 km from his lineup in Doha with what was a big gamble. The country earned two spots for Paris.

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Kristof Rasovszky Wins 2024 World Championships Men’s 10 km Open Water Title

Rasovszky was 2nd in the 10 km Open Water event at the 2023 World Championships. See the projected men’s 10 km Paris qualifiers here.

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Shareef Elaydi Swims 3:50.95 400 IM To Become #2 13-14 All-Time

Elaydi sits at #2 behind Luka Mijatovic and sits just ahead of Thomas Heilman. Elaydi dropped eight seconds off his personal best.

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Genevieve Jorgenson Wins Four Individual Events As Nebraska Defeats Rutgers

Genevieve Jorgenson won the 1650 freestyle by over 30 seconds. She swam the event at NCAAs last March.

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A Trend In College Swimming That We Should Pay Attention To

The Oakland University men’s swim team shaved a swimmer’s head during a free throw at the men’s basketball game today, and they went viral.

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Sharon van Rouwendaal Charges On Final Lap To Win Worlds Open Water 10 km

The top 13 finishers from today’s women’s 10 km open water event earned their country a quota spot for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Emily Lundgren Wins Two Individual Events As Washington State Tops Utah

Lundgren was one of two NCAA qualifiers for the Washington State women last season. She won the 100 and 200 breaststrokes.

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