Articles by Eamonn Keenan

Dotto Beats Out Condorelli In 50 Free Battle On Day 2 Of Naples Grand Prix

Two of Italy’s most top-tier sprinters duked it out on the final night of the 2019 City of Naples Grand Prix, with Luca Dotto ultimately coming out on top.

  Comment First!

With A 1:54.35 200 Fly PR, Urlando Becomes Third-Fastest Performer In The World

Urlando’s time was done at the 2019 Mel Zajac International Meet – a time that would have earned him an Olympic bid for the 2016 Rio Games.

  62 Comments

15 Year-Old Anastasia Gorbenko Sets Another Israeli National Record

Gorbenko also broke the Israeli National Record in the 200 IM during last night’s session of the 2019 Speedo Grand Challenge.

  10 Comments

Federica Pellegrini Picks Up First Event Win On Day 1 of Naples Grand Prix

World record holder Federica Pellegrini won the 100 free on the first night of the 2019 Naples Grand Prix.

  3 Comments

Katinka Hosszu Plans To Continue Swimming Through 2024 Olympics

The Iron Lady is freshly motivated to continue her professional swimming career through the next two Olympic cycles, but plans to retire after 2024.

  25 Comments

Luca Urlando Blasts 52.12 100 FL PB, 2nd Fastest All-Time in 17-18 Age Group

Urlando earned the personal record time during the preliminary heats of the 2019 Mel Zajac Jr. International Meet.

  17 Comments

Luca Urlando Doubles Up in Wins On Day 1 Of 2019 Mel Zajac International Meet

17-year-old Luca Urlando won two events on Day 1 of the Mel Zajac Jr. International Meet, emerging victorious in both the 200 free and 50 fly.

  7 Comments

Lawrence HS Girls Win First Kansas 6A State Championship Title In Over 15 Years

The Lawrence High School Girls put a halt to Wichita-East’s two year streak at the 2019 Kansas 6A State Championships.

  2 Comments

Bishop Carroll Girls Take Home A Program First Kansas 1A–5A State Championship

At the 2019 Kansas 1A-5A Girls State Championships, Bishop Carroll took home their first team title in school history.

  Comment First!

Meehan and Durden Named 2019 US World Championship Head Coaches

Greg Meehan and Dave Durden have been tabbed as the head’s women’s and men’s coaches for the 2019 USA World Championships team.

  4 Comments

At 95-Years Old, Kalis Rasmussen Breaks Five Masters World Records

At the 2019 Swim Ontario Masters Provincial Championships, Kalis Rasmussen established few new 90-95 Masters world records in short course meters.

  Comment First!

Age Groupers Dominate 2019 Peruvian National Selection Meet

The 2019 Peruvian National Selection Meet, which serves as a qualifying meet for both the World Championship and Pan American teams, witnessed a substantial amount of victories from age groupers.

  Comment First!

New England Coach Carl Cederquist To Retire After 40 Years of Coaching

Coach Carl Cederquist, a 40 year swim coach of the New England area, has just announced that he will be retiring from coaching.

  2 Comments

Steve Neale to Retire After Serving 35 Years As Head Coach of Hart HS

After a coaching career that has spanned nearly 50 years, Hart High School head coach Steve Neal will retire at the end of the 2019 season.

  2 Comments

2019 Brazil Trophy Night 4: Four Men Crack 1:00 In 100 Breast Final

Felipe Lima, alongside Joao Luiz Gomez, lead the way in the men’s 100 breaststroke final.

  9 Comments