After Sprint Lineup in Ft Lauderdale, Ilya Kharun Excited to Add 200 Fly Into Schedule Again
Kharun hopes to put up impressive times in Irvine ahead of being eligible to represent the Stars and Stripes internationally in the fall.
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Emma Weyant on 4:35 400 IM: “I’m happy with the progression I made from January to now”
This was within 1.2 seconds of the 4:34.01 season best Weyant clocked last year in the World Championship final, where she placed 6th
Bobby Finke on In-Season Racing: “I just try to have fun”
After winning the 400 free, Finke spoke to SwimSwam about how his training, recovery, and mentality have had to change as he’s aged.
Ft. Lauderdale Open, Kreitler Out at Pitt, & NCAA Transfers | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN
Today on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we discuss the Ft. Lauderdale Open, Chase Kreitler resigning from Pitt, and movement in the NCAA.
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Kate Douglass on Ft Lauderdale: “Pretty happy with how this meet has gone overall”
Kate Douglass will leave Ft Lauderdale with multiple wins under her belt, touching first in the 50 & 100 Free and 100 & 200 Breast
Gretchen Walsh on 54.33 100 Fly World Record: “It was a time that I was wanting to go all summer”
After the race, Walsh said she felt good in warm-up but hadn’t put any pressure on herself to perform in world-record fashion at this meet
Chris Guiliano Assesses Meet in Ft Lauderdale, Adjustment to Texas Training
Paris Olympian Chris Guiliano had a solid showing at the Ft Lauderdale Open, winning the 100 free (48.43) while placing 6th in the 200 free (1:48.00)
UVA’s Bryn Greenwaldt Swims First Sub-25 50 Free of Career in First LCM Swim Since Olympic Trials
Virginia post-grad Bryn Greenwaldt made the A-Final tonight in her lone race in Ft. Lauderdale, the 50 free, and she broke a pretty big barrier en route
Hubi Kos on Sidequesting ‘Off’ Events: “In 2027, 2028… I’ll know what I have to do”
Hubi Kos has been all over the pool in Ft Lauderdale, winning the 200 back but also competing in the 50 back, 200 free, and even prelims of the 100 breast
Isabelle Stadden on Monster 2:04.3 200 Back: “Can’t say it wasn’t expected”
Isabelle Stadden dropped an absolute bomb tonight in Fort Lauderdale, clocking a 2:04.37 200 back to become the #4 performer of all-time
WATCH: Marchand’s 1:53.0 200 Fly, Ledecky & McIntosh’s 400 Free Showdown from Fort Lauderdale
Watch two of the most head-turning races from Night 2 of the Fort Lauderdale Open.
Katharine Berkoff on Swimming 1:33 150 Back: “Oh ok, maybe I should have kept going”
Katharine Berkoff decided to get race reps in the sun this morning by swimming the prelims of the 200 back… but didn’t quite make it to the finish line
Katie Ledecky on 1500 Free: “Fun to swim a 15:25 and not be surprised by it”
Ledecky was confident she’d be right around this time, saying that she has carried the momentum from this meet last year into her training and racing since
