Futures Qualifier Paris Christie Makes Verbal Pledge To St. Bonaventure
Paris Christie, a senior at Carmel High School, has committed to St. Bonaventure for the fall of 2022. She is a USA Futures qualifier in the 100 breaststroke.
Freestyler and Butterflier Haley Halsall Commits to Indiana State
Haley Halsall, a senior at Woodstock High School, has verbally committed to Indiana State. She specializes in freestyle and butterfly.
Kaylee Marino to Stay In-State at Columbia College
Kaylee Marino will join the Columbia College swim team, bouncing back after a long-term shoulder injury. She will join in the fall of 2022.
Emre Sakci Breaks SCM 50 Breast World Record, First Person Under 25 Seconds
Emre Sakci set a new SCM 50 breaststroke world record at the Turkish National Championships on Monday with a time of 24.95.
Ian Matos, Brazilian Olympic Diver, Dies at 32
Ian Matos, who competed at the Rio Olympics, died December 21 as a result of a two-month battle with an infection that spread to multiple parts of his body.
Official Cynthia Millen Quits, Protesting Lia Thomas’ Swimming Participation
USA Swimming official Cynthia Millen quit her position, protesting transgender athlete Lia Thomas’ position in the sport. Thomas participates in the NCAA.
2021 Swammy Awards: Rocco Meiring Is African Coach of the Year
Rocco Meiring won the Swammy for African Coach of the Year. The South African coach has produced greats like Tatjana Schoenmaker and Kaylene Corbett.
2021 Swammy Awards: Canadian Coach of the Year, Ben Titley
Ben Titley is this year’s winner for the Canadian Coach of the Year Swammy, which marks the fourth time in six years that he’s won the award.
Xavier and Brophy Raise over $10,000 for Mental Health
As of mid-December, the Xavier and Brophy teams have raised $10,250 for programs designed to strengthen teens’ mental health.
Two Records Fall in First Half of Ontario Junior International Meet
Finlay Knox swam an unsanctioned 50 at this meet, after just three weeks of using his arm fully after a planned surgery.
Ilya Kharun Now 6th Fastest 200 Butterflier in 15-16 Age Group
With finals still yet to come, Ilya Kharun now has the sixth-fastest time in the 200 butterfly of any 15-16 swimmer, ever.
Heilman Obliterates 200 Fly NAG, His 13th in 11 Days
Heilman broke his 13th NAG today in the prelims of the Winter Junior Championships (East). He’ll have the opportunity to lower the time even more in finals.
Kaii Winkler Drops 0.32 In 100 Free, Is Now #5 15-Year-Old All Time
Kaii Winkler jumped up to the fifth-fastest 100 freestyler ever among 15-year-olds after his time at Winter Juniors prelims.
Daniel Diehl Swims No. 2 15-16 Time in 200 Free
Daniel Diehl, left, is now the second-fastest 15-16 200 freestyler of all time after his performance Friday during Winter Junior Championships.
Katie Grimes Takes Down Meet Record in 400 IM
Katie Grimes demolished the meet record in the 400 IM with a time that also would’ve won NCAA Championships last season.
