Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 3/31/2024
Our Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrates swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.
Juniors Claim All Eight ‘A’ Final Spots In 200 Free At Men’s NCAA Championships
Chris Guiliano and Jack Alexy are among the ‘A’ finalists of the men’s 200 free that’s comprised entirely of juniors.
SwimSwam Pulse: 72.8% Pick Underwater Work As Most Valuable Skill In College Swimming
Leon Marchand annihilated the field en route to a massive record in the 500 free at NCAAs, and his underwater work played a major role in the swim.
arena Swim of the Week: 16-Year-Old Oliver Dawson Moves Up Canadian Rankings In 200 Breast
Dawson moved into 7th all-time in the Canadian boys’ 15-16 age group rankings with his time of 2:17.13, breaking the *official* Alberta Provincial Record.
Kaii Winkler Logs 19.7/42.5/1:35 Freestyles At FGC Senior Championships
The 17-year-old put up a time of 42.56 in the 100 free, just shy of his 42.14 season-best set in November which marked a new National High School Record.
Education, Inclusion At The Forefront of European Aquatics Strategic Plan Through 2030
The Strategic Plan, along with an announcement of a new Academy and an Aquatics Social Responsibility program, were revealed to the Bureau in Turkey.
2024 M. NCAA Previews: Cal, ASU & Florida Set For Sprint Showdown In Free Relays
Florida’s Adam Chaney, Josh Liendo and Julian Smith will aim to recreate the magic they produced last year in sweeping the sprint free relays at NCAAs.
2024 M. NCAA Previews: Does Texas Have Some Early Heat Magic In Store In 800 Free Relay?
It’s a tall order, but Luke Hobson and the Texas Longhorns have a chance to keep their 800 free relay streak alive from Heat 2 tonight in Indy.
2023-24 NCAA Men’s Power Rankings: Final Edition
In his NCAA curtain call, Brendan Burns aims to lead the Indiana Hoosiers to another top-four finish this week in their home state.
NCAA Men’s Diving Preview: How Zone Scores Project To Impact The Team Race
IU divers Quinn Henninger and Carson Tyler project to give the Hoosiers a big boost in the team standings at the Men’s NCAA Championships.
2024 M. NCAA Previews: Liendo Tracking Down Dressel’s Record Amidst Stacked 100 Fly Lineup
After dropping the fastest relay split in history at SECs (42.77), Josh Liendo is in range of Caeleb Dressel’s NCAA Record of 42.80 in the 100 fly.
Russian Swimmers Allowed To Compete Under National Flag In Bosnia and Herzegovina
Athletes will be able to wear the Russian flag at the Ana Cuckovic International meet, scheduled for April 13-14 in the city of Banja Luka.
SwimSwam Pulse: Marchand vs Record Books Picked As Top Matchup of Men’s NCAAs
Fans are eagerly awaiting Leon Marchand’s encore performance at the 2024 NCAAs after his record-breaking 2023 showcase saw him rewrite the record books.
17-Year-Old Male Swimmer Facing Murder Charges From Deadly Crash That Killed Fellow Swimmer
A Grosse Pointe, Michigan teenage swimmer has been charged with second-degree murder after a November crash killed an 18-year-old swimmer.
2024 NCSA Champs: Jacob Johnson Moves To 13th All-Time In 17-18 Age Group With 45.6 100 Fly
At 17, Johnson clocked 45.65 in the 100 fly to rank 13th all-time in the boys’ 17-18 age group.