Articles by Braden Keith

15-Year Old Stephan Steverink Adds 4:21 in 400 IM to Big Results in Brazil

15-year old Brazilian Stephan Steverink continues to turn heads at the national age championships this week in Vitória.

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Gabriel Araya Breaks Chilean National Record in 200 Fly Time Trial at U.S. Open

Gabriel Araya has broken the Chilean Record in the 200 fly several times in the last 2 years. His latest effort pulls him closer to an Olympic Invite.

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Russia Breaks United States’ World Record in Mixed 200 Medley Relay

With European Record holder Vlad Morozov on the breaststroke leg, the Russians broke the year-old World Record in the 200 medley relay on Thursday.

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Texas’ Sam Pomajevich Swims 1:39 in 200 Fly Time Trial at Minnesota Invite

University of Texas junior Sam Pomajevich swam the fastest time in the country (by 2 seconds) on Wednesday evening in a time trial.

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Luca Urlando Declares False Start in Prelims of Men’s 200 IM

After swimming the 400 free preliminaries on Thursday morning, US National Teamer Luca Urlando left an empty lane in the heats of the 200 IM.

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Ilia Borodin Breaks European Junior, Russian Records in 400 IM

Ilia Borodin has broken both the European Junior Record and the Russian (all-ages) record in the 400 IM to take silver on Thursday in Glasgow.

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Madisyn Cox Disqualified after 2:11.0 in 200 IM Prelims at U.S. Open

Madisyn Cox was the 2nd-fastest swimmer in the morning prelims of the 200 IM, but was disqualified after swimming 2:11.01.

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6 Swimmers Among 30 Athletes Nominated for IOC Athletes’ Commission

Federica Pellegrini is one of 6 swimmers, and 30 athletes, who will vie for 4 elected spots on the International Olympic Committee’s Athletes’ Commission.

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Guilherme Costa Breaks South American Record in 800 Free at U.S. Open

Guilherme Costa cut 3.5 seconds off his South American Record in the men’s 800 free to win the U.S. Open title on Wednesday.

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Hannah Moore, Phoebe Hines Scratch 800 Free on Day 1 of U.S. Open

2019 U.S. OPEN SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS December 4th-7th, 2019 McCauley Aquatic Center, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, Georgia LCM (50m), Prelims/Finals Psych sheets…

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2019 European SC Championships – Day 1 Preview & Start Lists

3 medal-caliber Italian women, including 14-year old Benedetta Pilato (above) will battle for 2 spots in the women’s 50 breast semis on Wednesday in Glasgow.

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All the Links You Need – 2019 European Short Course Swimming Championships

Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu will swim 5 individual races in Glasgow, where she’ll try to add to her 16 European SC gold medal career tally. See how to follow all of her races here.

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How to Watch the 2019 U.S. Open Swimming Championships

Caeleb Dressel’s first event of the meet will take place on Thursday morning in the heats of the men’s 200 IM. He’s entered in 5 races this weekend.

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Mixed Relays Eliminated from 2022 Youth Olympics Swimming Program

Kristof Milak springboarded from a 3-gold medal performance at the 2018 Youth Olympics to a World Record in the summer of 2019 in the 200 fly.

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Mallory Comerford Signs with Arena

14-time World Champion (7 in long course, 7 in short course, all relays) Mallory Comerford has signed her first major suit…

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