Articles by Charlotte Wells

City Of San Antonio To Spend $3 Million Renovating Iconic San Antonio Natatorium

The pool was once the home train site for local Olympian Josh Davis and competitive swimmer Adrian Montoya leading up to high-level competitions.

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Nevada State Champion Isabella Aiello Headed to Swim for California Baptist Starting Fall 2024

Aiello won the 50 and 100 free at Nevada’s high school state championships this past season but is projected to score higher in butterfly with the Lancers.

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Futures Qualifier Eliza Taylor Set to Compete for California Baptist This Fall (2024)

A member of the renowned Mission Viejo Nadadores, Taylor has a diverse event lineup and has qualified for several high-level swim meets.

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World Juniors Finalist Maria Ramos Najji to Swim for Ohio State (2024)

A breaststroke specialist, Ramos finaled in the 50 breast at both the 2022 World Junior Championships and the 2024 European Aquatic Junior Championships.

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Danish National Record Holder Oliver Søgaard-Andersen to Swim for USC Beginning Fall 2024

Specializing primarily in sprint and mid-distance freestyle, Søgaard-Andersen helped set the national record in the 4×100-meter free relay back in June.

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Canadian Diver Theo Hrach to Compete for University of Arizona Beginning Fall 2024

Hrach, who has competed at Canadian Nationals, joins the Wildcats after spending the past nine years diving for the Dive Calgary club.

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British Father Neil Gilson Shatters 38-Year-Old Lake Geneva Crossing Record

Completing the swim to fundraise for the PANS PANDA UK charity, Gilson took 33 minutes off the previous crossing record.

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Iago Moussalem Hired as New Swim & Dive Assistant Coach at Georgia Tech

A former member of the Brazilian National Swim Team, Moussalem brings a range of competitive and coaching experience to his new role as assistant coach.

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Caleb & Brett Bailey Will Be First Twins to Swim at Queens University Starting Fall 2024

As 1/2 of the versatile twin set, Caleb excels at IM and longer stroke distances while Brett specializes more in free and shorter distances of strokes.

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OHSAA Finalist Sydney Peterson to Swim at Catawba College Beginning Fall 2024

As a sprint specialist in butterfly and freestyle, Peterson will be a strong contender for the podium in the 100 fly at Catawba’s championship meet.

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Texas State Champion Kailey Kennedy To Swim For Texas A&M University Starting This Fall

Specializing in sprint free, breast and fly, Kennedy’s times have her poised to be one of the top sprinters for the Aggies this coming season.

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NCAA Division II Finalist Kirill Sidorko Transfers to Kenyon College for Upcoming Season

Sidorko’s prowess in the IM events will give him a strong shot at landing on top of the conference podium at Kenyon, as well as making it back to NCAAs.

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University of Miami Hires Emma Inch as Coaching Fellow

Former Hokie Emma Inch will be joining the University of Miami’s women’s swimming coaching staff as a coaching fellow for the 2024-2025 season.

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Watch: Pan Breaks WR in 100 Free, Ledecky Ties Record with 8 Olympic Golds (Day 5 Race Videos)

With 5 finals and 3 semifinals, day 5 finals was packed with non-stop excitement as three Olympic records fell and Pan Zhanle smashed his own world record.

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Katie Ledecky Ties Most Olympic Gold Medals Won by an American Woman with 8th Olympic Title

Ledecky turned in a historical performance in her 1500 free, smashing her own Olympic Record and earning a record-setting 8th Olympic gold medal.

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