Articles by Braden Keith

Pelton, Bootsma Blast Backstrokes at Winter Nationals SCY Trials

Cal seniors Liz Pelton (above) and Rachel Bootsma moved into the top 3 in the NCAA in the 200 and 100 yard backstrokes, respectively, on Sunday.

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Cal Women, NBAC Men Win USA Swimming Winter National Championships

Michael Phelps led the North Baltimore Aquatic Club to a team title at Winter Nationals, even though none of their scorers currently train in Baltimore.

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Laszlo Cseh Breaks European Record in 200 SCM Fly to Finish SC Euros

Hungarian Laszlo Cseh has broken another European Record to close his 2015 European Short Course Championships in Netanya, Israel. In the…

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18-Year Old Dalma Sebestyen Breaks Hosszu National Record at Euro SC

For the last 3 years, Hungary’s incredibly durable Katinka Hosszu has been piling up World, Continental, Championship, and National Records, but…

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UVA’s Kaitlyn Jones Breaks Hand in Warmups After AM-Record 100 Fly

Virginia junior Kaitlyn Jones swam a 51.72 in prelims to break the UVA school record in the 100 fly on Saturday…

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Patricia Castro-Ortega Breaks NCAA Division II Record at Wingate

Queens University’s Patricia Castro-Ortega, a 23-year old sophomore, has broken the NCAA Division II Record in the women’s 400 yard IM. Once…

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Italy Charges Into Lead for Team Trophy at 2015 European Championships

Italy’s Marco Orsi is the top qualifier for Sunday’s men’s 100 free final. A win there would seal the Team Championship for Italy.

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Danielle Villars une fois de plus au niveau des meilleures européennes

Deux jours de suite, Danielle Villars a réussi à passer le cap des séries avec brio. La nageuse de 22 ans poursuit ainsi sa progression en d’adjugeant un Top-16 sur 100m papillon après sa finale sur la double distance hier. Engagée sur deux épreuves lors de cette avant-dernière journée des Européens, Maria Ugolkova a elle aussi continué de performer avec une meilleure performance personnelle sur 100m papillon. C’est également le cas de Tim Slanschek et Ivo Staub. Néophytes au niveau élite, ils ont respectivement su s’améliorer sur 50m papillon et 100m 4-nages.

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Records Tumble on Day 2 of Irish Swimming Championships

Irish swimmers were in record breaking form on the second night of competition at the Irish Short Course Swimming Championships…

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Paltrinieri Only Tapered 1 Week to Break 1500 SCM World Record

Many thanks to Shvoong for sharing their coverage of 2015 European Short Course Championships with SwimSwam. After breaking the oldest World…

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Danielle Villars im Finale der Europameisterschaft über 200m Delfin

Die Schweiz macht als kleines Land in Europa weiterhin an der Kurzbahn-Europameisterschaft in Netanya (ISR) von sich reden. Ein ausgezeichneter 7. Rang für Danielle Villars über 200m Delfin mit persönlicher Bestzeit sowohl im Vorlauf als auch im Finale, sowie weitere persönliche Bestleistungen für Lisa Stamm (200m Delfin) und Ivo Staub (50m Freistil).

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Laszlo Cseh Says Butterflies are More His Focus than IMs

Many thanks to Shvoong for sharing their coverage of 2015 European Short Course Championships with SwimSwam. Hungarian Laszlo Cseh is continuing his…

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Franziska Hentke Breaks German Record in 200 Fly

German swimmer Franziska Hentke has broken her own National Record in the women’s 200 fly on Friday at the 2015 European…

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UCD Collect Five Titles on Opening Night of Irish Championships

UCD Swim Team had an impressive opening night at the Irish Short Course Swimming Championships in Lisburn collecting five titles…

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Gregorio Paltrinieri Breaks Oldest World Record on the Books in 1500

Italian swimmer Gregorio Paltrinieri has broken the oldest World Record on FINA’s books on Friday at the 2015 European Short Course…

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