Vladimir Salnikov Talks Future For Russian Swimmers In Uncertain Climate
Salnikov says the Russian Federation will focus on competing at home as global restrictions prevent the athletes from racing elsewhere.
Rylov, Other Athletes React To Unique Russian Swimming Championships
Rylov called 2022 an “experimental year” and that he’s gained weight since the end of the Olympic Games last summer.
2022 U.S. Trials: Official SwimSwam Awards
Hunter Armstrong was a star in Greensboro, breaking the world record in the men’s 50 back while also winning the 100 back.
Mark Stockwell Falls Short In Bid For Australian Olympic Committee President
Stockwell, a three-time Olympic medalist, is married to recently-named Swimming Australia President Tracy Stockwell (née Caulkins).
Representing U.S. At 2022 FISU America Games Open To Collegiate Programs
The FISU America Games are a regional multi-sport event similar to the Pan American Games, featuring university-aged athletes from North and South America.
Ultra Swimmer of the Month: Hunter Armstrong
Armstrong exploded with a new world record in the men’s 50 backstroke, and also qualified for the World Championships in the 100 back and 400 free relay.
Competitor Coach of the Month: Ron Aitken
The success of Aitkens’ Sandpipers of Nevada team has been nothing short of extraordinary this month.
Shaine Casas Absent From 200 IM Heats At U.S. Trials
Casas opted not to race the event due to a scheduling conflict with the 200 backstroke at the World Championships.
Olympic Bronze Medalist Kate Douglass No-Shows 200 IM At U.S. Trials
Douglass won Olympic bronze in the women’s 200 IM last year but has opted out of the event at World Trials in Greensboro.
2022 U.S. Trials: Weyant, Walsh Among ‘B’ Final Scratches On Day 4
Gretchen Walsh has dropped the women’s 100 back ‘B’ final on Friday night, while her UVA teammate Emma Weyant has done the same in the 400 free.
GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 4/29/2022
This latest Weekly Wonders edition features some athletes competing at the U.S. Trials in Greensboro and some who have recently raced elsewhere.
arena Swim of the Week: Charlie Swanson Surprises Himself, Ties For 200 BR Win
After nearly getting a best time on the first 100, Swanson held on and tied for the win in the men’s 200 breast, qualifying for his first World Championships.
Four Records Fall On Opening Day of U.S. Masters Spring Nationals
The 2022 U.S. Masters Swimming Spring Nationals kicked off on Thursday with the 1000 free, 1650 free and mixed 400 free relay.
SwimSwam Pulse: Women’s 100 Back, 100 Breast Are Deepest Events In The U.S.
Readers believe the women’s 100 back and 100 breast would be the most likely events the U.S. could sweep at Worlds, but maybe now it’s the 200 breast?
2022 U.S. Trials: Casas Drops 100 Fly, Andrew To Race Triple At Day 3 Finals
Shaine Casas, Claire Curzan, Charlie Swanson and Kylee Alons have all dropped out of an ‘A’ final on Day 3 of the U.S. Trials in Greensboro.