University of Florida Gains Canadian Olympic Trials Finalist Laila Oravsky (2025)
With another year still left to go, Oravsky’s converted SCM 800 free and 1500 free times would have ranked 3rd this season for the Florida Gators.
UNC Chapel Hill Gains Israeli Paris Olympic Qualifier Adam Maraana
Maraana will be heading to Paris as the first Arab-Israeli swimmer to represent Israel at the Olympics before joining UNC Chapel Hill this fall.
SMU Gains Mid Atlantic Senior Champs Runner-Up Karly Boles (2025)
With another year left to go, Boles’ best times in the 500 free and 1000 free would have ranked 1st this season at Southern Methodist University.
Arizona High School State Finalist Jaidan Engle Commits to University of Idaho (2024)
Engle was a two-time finalist at the Arizona High School State Championship this season. Her arrival is set to bolster the Vandals’ backstroke group.
GHSA 7A State Backstroke Champion Hailey Dopson Commits to the University of Georgia (2025)
GHSA 7A State Champion Hailey Dopson holds Brookwood High School and Gwinnett County’s record for the 100 back. Her lifetime best is a 54.30.
Brazilian Worlds Relay Finalist Giovana Reis Medeiros Commits to Georgia Tech
Medeiros is headed to Georgia Tech this the fall where she has the opportunity to swim some of the fastest times in program history.
Notre Dame Swimming Captain Sarah Bender Earns Fulbright Scholarship
Bender, who ranks 5th all-time in the 200 breast (2:12.80) in Notre Dame program history, is the first student-athlete from Notre Dame to earn the Fulbright Scholarship.
Junior Nationals Medalist Maddie Blackwell Commits to Dartmouth (2024)
Maddie Blackwell projects to make an immediate impact on Dartmouth’s free relays next season as the Big Green try to dig out of the bottom of the Ivy League.
Canadian National Runner-Up Kesa Taivassalo Commits to South Carolina
Taivassalo ranked 2nd in the Canadian 15-16 age group in 2023 in the 200 breast and will bolster South Carolina’s breaststroke group upon her arrival.
NCAA First-Year Coach Update: Duke Women Earn Highest NCAA Finish in Program History
Duke women’s swimming and diving team earned the most points at NCAA Championships and ACC Championships in program history under Brian Barnes.
Poland’s Chmielewski Brothers Tune-Up for Paris in Poland (International Meet Round-Up)
2023 World Championship silver medalist Krzysztof Chmielewski (above) raced at a meet in Warsaw, Poland last weekend as a tuneup for Paris.
Florent Manaudou Becomes First Olympic Torch Carrier in France
Florent Manaudou becomes the first torch carrier in France after his sister Laure Manaudou was the first French athlete to receive it in Greece.
Lexi Stephens Earns Olympic Trial Cut With 2:12.62 200 Back At NOVA LC Kick Off
Lexi Stephens clocked a new personal best of 2:12.62 in the 200 back to solidify her spot at the U.S. Olympic Trials.
Maine Swimming & Diving Hall of Fame Announces its Class of 2024
The Maine Swimming & Diving Hall of Fame class of 2024 includes its first-ever Masters swimmer. David Hall started his Masters career when he was 51.
Hong Kong’s Athletes Could Get HK$10 Million Per Gold Medal At Paris Olympics
After becoming Hong Kong’s first Olympic swimming medalist in Tokyo, Siobhan Haughey could stand to financially benefit greatly in Paris.
