Men’s, Women’s Water Polo Fields Set for 2022 World Championships in Budapest
Water polo-mad Budapest, Hungary will welcome 16 men’s teams and 16 women’s teams in June for the World Aquatics Championships, including defending champs Italy (men) and USA (women).
Leanne Smith Breaks Her 3rd World Record on Final Day of Para World Series
Leanne Smith won her 5th gold medal and broke her 3rd World Record in 3 days of racing this weekend in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Phoebe Cooper Breaks British 13-Year-Olds Record in 200 IM
13-year old Phoebe Cooper has taken over a second off Katie Shanahan’s British Record for swimmers at that age while winning the B Final at the British Champs
Rafael Miroslaw Breaks German Record in the 100 Free at Berlin Swim Open
Rafael Miroslaw, who trains in the U.S. at Indiana University, became the first German man under 48 seconds in the 100 free (LCM).
2022 French Elite Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap
Melanie Henique, the world leader in the 50 fly, will take on that race on Saturday with an eye on locking up her World Championship qualification.
Pro Swim Series Highlight Package Draws 537,000 Viewers on NBC
The Pro Swim Series meet in San Antonio, which featured Tokyo 2020 Olympic star Caeleb Dressel, drew over half-a-million viewers in a televised highlight package.
Stanford All-American Allie Raab Undergoes Surgery; Will Return for 5th Year
Allie Raab, who swam the breaststroke leg of Stanford’s 3rd-place 400 medley relay at NCAAs, underwent surgery on March 22 to repair a torn labrum.
Tim Teeter Named New General Manager of the New York Breakers
The New York Breakers will have a new general manager heading into Season 4 in 2023: American swim coach and executive Tim Teeter.
Tennessee Coach Matt Kredich Receives Contract Extension Through 2025-2026
Tennessee head coach Matt Kredich has been extended through the 2025-2026 season. 2021-2022 was his 17th season in Knoxville.
Shymanovich Wins 50 Breast, Comes Close to PB, in Belarus Day 3
Ilya Shymanovich came within a quarter-second of his best time in the men’s 50 breast semifinals before adding time in finals.
Michael Brinegar Turns Pro, Will Focus on Paris 2024 Preparations
Tokyo Olympian Michael Brinegar will skip his last year of eligibility (plus the COVID waiver year) at Indiana to go pro and train with Mark Schubert.
Ruta Meilutyte Posts Video Swimming in “Bloody” Pond Near Russian Embassy
Olympic gold medalist and World Record holding swimmer Ruta Meilutyte participated in an art project in Lithuania opposed to the war in Ukraine.
Mary Moluh Becomes Youngest French Woman Sub-1 Minute in 100 Back
Emma Torebo and Mary Moluh (above right) are now the #2 and #3 women in French history, with both clearing the Worlds qualifying standard on Wednesday.
Hadrien Salvan Goes 1:46 in 200 Free, Moves to #6 Frenchman All-Time in Prelims
Hadrien Salvan knocked almost a second off his personal best in the 200 free to clear the World Championships qualifying standard in the 200 free.
Halle West Swims 2:18.21 in 200 IM, Jumps McIntosh as Canada’s Best at 13
13-year old Halle West cleared budding superstar Summer McIntosh as the fastest Canadian ever in the 200 IM at that age.
