Doha 2024, Day 2 South America Recap: Guilherme Costa Drops Big To Crack 200 Free Final
Costa clocked 1:46.06, closing in a blistering 26.82 to dismantle his previous best time of 1:46.85, set at the 2023 Jose Finkel Trophy in late October.
2024 World Championships: Day 2 Pick ’em Contest Scoring Update
Just five entries correctly picked Angelina Köhler to win the women’s 100 fly, a key result for Day 2 winner and overall leader “Sydney Bean”.
Tiger Men Flex 200 Free Depth, Halden Nears FSU Record In 100 Fly At Auburn Invite
The Auburn men saw Ryan Husband and Jon Vanzandt clock 1:33 in the 200 free during the two-day AU Invite over the weekend to tune up for SECs.
SwimSwam Pulse: Opinions All Over The Map On Value of World Championship Medals In Doha
In Doha, 24 of the 34 individual events won’t have the defending gold medalist in the field.
2024 Worlds Previews: Fukuoka Medalists Armstrong, Mityukov Lead Men’s Backstroke
One of the few defending world champions in Doha, Hunter Armstrong is a big favorite to repeat in the men’s 50 back and is also the top contender in the 100.
arena Swim of the Week: Summer McIntosh’s 800 Free Stuns In More Ways Than One (Race Video)
Handing Katie Ledecky her first loss in the event in well over a decade, McIntosh blew everyone’s mind in the 800 free on Thursday night.
SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2024: Men’s #10-1
After winning three world titles in dominant fashion last year, Leon Marchand is SwimSwam’s #1 male swimmer in 2024.
2024 Worlds Previews: Aussie Youth On The Rise, But Curzan In Driver’s Seat In Women’s BK
After missing the 2023 World Championship team, Claire Curzan is the favorite in at least two, and maybe even all three, women’s backstroke events in Doha.
Boston College Swimmer Speaks Out On Canceled Season, Lack of Transparency From Athletics
Katrina Sommer, a graduate senior at BC, openly shares her thoughts on the lack of transparency that led to the Eagles’ season being canceled.
SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2024: Women’s #10-1
Ariarne Titmus, Mollie O’Callaghan and Summer McIntosh were three of the best female swimmers in 2023. Will any of them rank #1 in 2024?
Labor Board Rules Dartmouth Basketball Players Are Employees, Putting NCAA Model At Risk
On Monday, the NLRB director ruled that Dartmouth College basketball players are employees of the school, opening the door for them to unionize.
Swedish Swim Coach Fatally Falls From Hotel In Thailand
A 60-year-old swim coach from Sweden fell to his death from the third floor of a hotel in Pattaya, Thailand.
McIntosh, Ledecky & Finke Head To Southern Zone South Sectionals In Orlando
In a primarily age group field, some of the world’s best will also be in attendance this weekend at the Southern Zone South Sectional Championships.
Boerne Champion High School Swim Coach Arrested On DWI Charge
The swim coach led the school to eight state water polo titles and eight regional swimming championships.
2024 World Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index
Keep tabs on all of our event previews for the 2024 World Championships in Doha, where Sarah Sjostrom is favored in all three of her events.
