Australia’s Hold Medal Table Lead, Russians & Americans Nipping
It may be a bit blurry, but the image captures Gunnar Bentz’s emotion and intensity after winning the boys’ 400 IM. (Photo: Colin Blair/SwimSwam.com)
FINA World Junior Championships *Day 5 Real-Time Recaps*
Luke Percy already won the 50 free at World Juniors; he’ll be looking for a middle lane coming out of Friday’s semifinals in the 100. (Photo: Colin Blair/SwimSwam.com)
Chimrova Breaks 4th Meet Record in 100 Fly Prelims on Day 5 at Junior World CHampionships
Luke Percy was also among the top seeds coming out of prelims, with his coming in the 100 free. (Photo: Colin Blair/SwimSwam.com)
Matthew Wilson Breaks Two Australian National Age Records in Japan
14-year old Matthew Wilson has broken two Australian Records, including one that was 20 years old. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Swimming Australia Names John Bertrand as New President
Swimming Australia has appointed a former Olympic sailor as their new president.
Caeleb Dressel Talks Bolles, 800 Free Relay, Pressure, and Rio
American Caeleb Dressel talks with Colin Blair after winning two bronzes on Thursday at the 2013 FINA Junior World Championships. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Wisconsin High School Swim Coach Arrested for Child Pornography, Found Dead Hours Later
High School swim coach Dan Weggel was arrested on Tuesday, and found hours later dead in a lake. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Sun Yang to Swim Huge Schedule at Chinese National Games
Triple 2013 World Champion Sun Yang will swim four races individually at the 2013 National Games of the People’s Republic of China. (Photo: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)
American East Cancelling Men’s Swimming; Binghamton Moving to ECAC
The Binghamton Bearcats will use the ECAC Championships as their end-of-season meet now that the American East Conference has dropped men’s swimming.
Closing Loopholes: Banned Individual Received Credential at Mesa Grand Prix
A banned individual received a credential for the Mesa Grand Prix, USA Swimming has confirmed.
UMBC Moving to CCSA for 2013-2014 Season
The UMBC Retrievers will join the CCSA next year, which leaves sparce competition in the American East Conference.
Harvard Men Hire Samantha Pitter from MIT As New Assistant
The new assistant coach of the Harvard men won’t have to move for her new position. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Australia Remains Atop Medals Table as Americans Slip to 3rd
The Australian Junior team is having an impressive run of success at this year’s World Junior Championships. (Photo: Colin Blair/SwimSwam.com)
Caeleb Dressel Breaks First 17-18 National Age Group Record
Caeleb Dressel has broken his first National Age Group Record as a 17-18. (Photo: Colin Blair/SwimSwam.com)
Meilutyte Takes Two; Percy Wins Sprint Showdown on Day 4 from World Juniors
In the men’s 800 free relay final, Australia’s Mack Horton will be looking for his 6th gold medal of the meet in four days. (Photo: Colin Blair/SwimSwam.com)