Articles by Braden Keith

Olympian Kayla Sanchez Crushes School Record in Her UBC Debut

2020 Olympian Kayla Sanchez is settling in to her new training grounds in Vancouver, back in Canada after swimming for the Philippines at the 2024 Olympics.

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D2 Power Tampa Upsets Florida Split-Squad in Friday Double Dual

Tampa, where the men won the 2024 NCAA Division II title, pulled off a head-turning upset over a partial-squad Florida team on Friday at home.

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Regan Smith Breaks American Record in 200 SCM Backstroke to Narrowly Win Incheon Top Prize

After breaking the World Record in the 100 back, Regan grabbed an American Record in the 200 back – and the top prize for the Incheon stop of…

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South Korean Swimmers Break 20 National Records at World Cup Stop in Incheon

Kim Seo-yeong was responsible for two of the new National Records set at the Incheon stop of the Swimming World Cup this week.

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Mona McSharry Will Sit Out the Fall Semester for Tennessee to Tour America

Olympic bronze medalist Mona McSharry is taking the fall semester off to travel the United States before returning to the University…

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Milla Jansen Breaks Australian Age Group (Establishment) Record in the 200 Free

17-year-old Milla Jansen becomes the first official breaker of the Australian women’s 200 short course meter free record for her age.

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Diving Left Off 2026 Commonwealth Games Schedule for the First Time in Event’s History

Diving was left off the schedule for the compact and low-budget 2026 Commonwealth Games, with organizers citing the lack of a facility. Above, Jack Laugher, who won two gold medals in diving at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

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100 Free World Record Holder Pan Zhanle Upsets Big Field in Men’s 400 in Incheon

In a field full of 400 free specialists, it as the sprinter Pan Zhanle who came away with the win on Thursday in Incheon, South Korea.

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USA Swimming Names Chris Plumb as Head Coach for 2024 World Short Course Championships

Chris Plumb (second from the right) had three current or former swimmers on the 2024 U.S. Olympic Swimming Team this summer in Paris.

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USA Swimming Forms 9-Member Task Force to Find New National Team Director

Six-time Olympic medalist Matt Grevers is part of a swim-side heavy committee to choose USA Swimming’s new National Team Director.

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Swimming Canada Will Combine 2025 Open Water Championships with USA Swimming

Emma Finlin, a freshman at Ohio State in America, was Canada’s lone representative in open water at this summer’s Paris Olympic Games.

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Agron Zeqiri, Head of Kosovo’s Swimming Federation, Suspended Over Selection Tension

Agron Zeqiri, head of the Kosovo Swimming Federation, has been accused of discrimination in selections for international teams and behaving unprofessionally in communications with World Aquatics.

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Who Made The Most Money at the Swimming World Cup Stop in Shanghai?

Swissman Noe Ponti picked up a pile of Francs at the opening stop of the Swimming World Cup in Shanghai, China thanks in part to his World Record bonus.

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Jude Burkhart Annihilates 11-12 National Age Group Record By 12 Seconds

Jude Burkhart took over 1.2% off the old 11-12 National Age Group Record in the 1650 yard free this weekend in Baltimore.

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Rebecca Meder Breaks South African Record in the 200 IM to Close Shanghai World Cup

Rebecca Meder broke the South African Record in the 200 IM in long course at the Olympics; on Sunday she broke the record in short course as well.

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