Articles by Braden Keith

Anastasia Gorbenko Headlines 12-Swimmer Israeli Roster for Europeans

11-event National Record holder Anastasia Gorbenko is among 12 swimmers that Israel will send to the 2019 European Short Course Championships in December.

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Florida’s Leah Braswell Jumps to #1 in the Country (by 10 Seconds) in 1650 Free

On the final day of the 2019 Georgia Tech Invitational, Leah Braswell swam 15:47 in the 1650 free, which is the best time in the country by almost 10 seconds.

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WATCH: Erika Brown Swim 46.15 in 100 Free and 49.79 in 100 Fly (RACE VIDEOS)

Erika Brown had a historic weekend in Knoxville, where she climbed up the all-time rankings in the 100 yard free and 100 yard fly.

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WATCH: Day 2 Race Videos from ISL European Derby – London

Energy Standard’s Chad le Clos ended his meet on Sunday with a win in the men’s 200 fly to lock up MVP honors in London.

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Kira Toussaint Ties, Then Breaks, Dutch Record in 100 Backstroke

Kira Toussaint has been on a record-breaking tour de force this fall, and took out her own Dutch record in the 100 back yet again on Sunday.

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The 4 Teams Qualified for International Swimming League Final Are Set

Energy Standard emerged from this weekend’s European derby with a win, making them the only team to go undefeated in the 2019 ISL regular season.

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Finlay Knox, Sydney Pickrem Break Canadian Records in Back-to-Back Races

Sydney Pickrem (above) broke both the Canadian and Commonwealth Records in the women’s 200 IM, while Knox go the Canadian Record in the men’s 200 IM.

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Duncan Scott Drops 200 Fly on Day 2 of London ISL Meet

Duncan Scott still has a big 4-event schedule on Sunday in London, but it’s not as big as it was on original entries.

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Martina Carraro Cuts Half-a-Second off Italian Record in 100 Breaststroke

Martina Carraro has broken the Italian Record in the 100 breaststroke for the 2nd time this month; she was one of 2 under the old mark on Sunday.

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Morning Hotel Evacuation Jolts Beginning of Day 2 at ISL European Derby

Athletes were evacuated from their London hotel for about 30 minutes on Sunday morning while inspectors checked out a faulty sprinkler system.

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Jakub Ksiazek Breaks Florida St. School Record in 200 Free at GT Invite

Sophomore Jakub Ksiazek broke the Florida State Record in the men’s 200 yard freestyle on Saturday at the Georgia Tech Invite.

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WATCH: Day 1 Race Videos from 2019 ISL European Derby

Minna Atherton came within a fingernail of breaking her 2nd World Record of the 2019 ISL season in Saturday 200 backstroke.

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Erika Brown Becomes 2nd-Fastest 100 Yard Freestyler in History (RACE VIDEO)

Erika Brown is the fastest swimmer in the history of the SEC in the 100 yard freestyle, and the 2nd-fastest swimmer anywhere in the country in the event’s history.

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5 Storylines After Day 1 of the ISL European Derby in London

Emma McKeon of the London Roar tried a different event lineup on day 1 on Saturday than she has in previous meets, with mixed results.

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Minna Atherton Misses 200 Back World Record by .02

Minna Atherton of the London Roar just-missed her 2nd World Record of the ISL season on Saturday, but did break the Australian and Oceanic records.

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