2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Swims You Might Have Missed (Day 1)
Sean Green of Long Island Aquatics dropped 2.49-seconds in the men’s 400 freestyle, and more swims you might have missed on day 1 of Olympic Trials.
20,689 Spectators in the Stands at U.S. Olympic Trials; More Than Rio Record
The Lucas Oil Stadium has the capacity for around 30,000 swim fans and was expected to shatter attendance records once Trials got underway.
First Paris 2024 U.S. Swimming Olympian is Aaron Shackell
Shackell clocked 3:45.46 in the finals of the men’s 400 free to book his ticket to Paris, the first qualifier of these Trials.
2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Katie Ledecky Poised to Make 4th Olympic Team (Day 1 Finals Preview)
Tonight’s final features the finals of the 400 free (men and women), and the semifinals of the 100 butterfly (women) and 100 breaststroke (men).
Santo Condorelli Eligibility Appeal Rejected; No Entry at U.S. Olympic Trials
Condorelli, who has previously represented Canada (2016) and Italy on the Olympic stage (2021), was deemed ineligible to compete at the U.S. Olympic Trials
2024 U.S. Swimming Trials: Track Your Pick’Ems Entries
Follow along with your picks and our live coverage throughout the meet. Friendly trash talk encouraged!
WADA Responds to New York Times Report: “This is an attempt to politicize anti-doping.”
WADA’s statement responds to the NYT, who reportedly reached out with questions regarding the Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a banned substance.
Random Stats and Figures for the 2024 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials
Bella Sims is entered in 11 events, the youngest qualifier is 13 years-old, and more random facts as we got down and nerdy with the entry lists.
2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: #5 Drew Kibler Out of 400 Free Prelims (Day 1 Scratches)
It’s a light session for scratches, but five men including Kibler are out of the 400 free. Bella Sims is out of the 100 fly to focus on the 400 free.
Emma McKeon Becomes Australia’s Oldest Olympic Swimming Qualifier in 32 Years
Just two weeks after her 30th birthday, Australia’s most decorated Olympian made history in another way with her gold medal swim in the 100 fly.
Stanford All-American Luke Maurer Transferring to USC For Fifth Year
The Trojans are headed by his mother, Lea Maurer, who will enter her third year at the helm of the program in the 2024-25 season.
2024 Olympic Trials Previews: Will Ryan Murphy Stay Atop the 200 Back Field?
While Murphy has been a mainstay on the international stage since 2016, a tightly-bunched field behind him will seek to make their mark in Indy.
2024 Olympic Trials Previews: Regan Smith Surges Further Ahead of Crowded 100 Back Field
After resetting her own American record, Smith looks poised to easily make her second Olympic team. Behind her, a bloodbath is brewing.
2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Grimes Leads Young Talent in 400 IM
Katie Grimes fired a warning shot at the American Record last summer, and without Alex Walsh in the field, the second spot looks wide open.
Herbie Behm Promoted to Head Coach of Arizona State Following Bowman’s Departure
Associate head coach Herbie Behm will lead the next chapter of the Sun Devils after head coach Bob Bowman announced his move to Texas.
