2017 Santa Clara PSS: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
Tonight, swimmers have gathered to compete in the non-Olympic distance freestyle events. The women will be racing in the 1500 meter free, while the men battle in the 800 meter free.
Georgia’s C/O 2018 Fly Group Stacks Up with Commitment from #11 Dakota Luther
Texas-based Dakota Luther, SwimSwam’s #11 recruit in the class of 2018, has announced her verbal commitment to swim for the Georgia Bulldogs.
2017 Santa Clara PSS Preview: Murphy, Pebley to Battle in Backstrokes
A battle between teammates Ryan Murphy and Jacob Pebley looms in the 200 back, while veteran Matt Grevers will look to shake things up in the 100 back.
Bilquist Downs 100 Back Meet Record on Day 3 of Speedo Grand Challenge
Bilquist set a Meet Record, winning the 100 back with a 1:01.13 to clear the former mark of 1:01.69 done by Presly Bard in 2010.
Henique, Cini Qualify for Worlds on Final Night of French Nationals
2017 FRENCH ELITE LONG COURSE NATIONALS Tuesday, May 23 – Sunday, May 28, 2017 Centre Nautique de Schiltigheim, Strasbourg 50-meter…
Gastaldello Doubles in Day 6 Prelims of French Nationals
Gastaldello qualified to swim both the 100 back and 50 fly in tonight’s championship finals.
Morozov Rocks 21.9 to Win 50 Free on Day 2 of Speedo Grand Challenge
It’s not often we see a swimmer dominate the 50 free by close to a full second, but Morozov did just that at this meet.
Lacourt, Stravius Qualify for Worlds in Day 5 Finals of French Nats
World 100 back co-champions Camille Lacourt and Jérémy Stravius raced stroke-for-stroke into the wall in the 50 back, but Lacourt had the better touch, taking gold in 24.60 ahead of Stravius’ 24.73.
Metella Hits 100 Fly Worlds Qualifying Mark In Day 5 Prelims of French Nats
In prelims, Metella was already under the French qualifying standard for Worlds in this event, touching in 51.95 to clear the mark of 52.08.
Thormeyer Opens Mel Zajac Jr. International Meet with Multiple Golds
Canadian Olympians Markus Thormeyer and Hilary Caldwell put on a show in the 200 back to open the session.
Weitzeil Tops 50 Free Field on Day 1 of Speedo Grand Challenge
U.S. Olympian Abbey Weitzeil went head-to-head with fellow Cal All-Americans Farida Osman and Amy Bilquist in the 50 free.
Desplanches Does it Again with Swiss 200 IM Record at French Nats
Swiss IMer Jeremy Desplanches once again made headlines as he landed on top of the podium.
Gastaldello, Metella Nab Worlds Roster Spots in Day 4 Finals of French Nats
The French added 2 more swimmers to their World Championships roster tonight: Beryl Gastaldello (100 fly) and Mehdy Metella (100 free).
Desplanches Sets Up Potential IM Sweep in Day 4 Prelims of French Nationals
After putting up a 2:00.11 in the heats, he’ll be chasing his own Swiss National Record of 1:59.35 in tonight’s final.
Nate Biondi Drops 23.2 in 50 Meter Free
Just a day after sweeping the sprint titles at the 2017 CIF Southern Section Division 3 Championships, Sierra Canyon’s Nate Biondi was putting up fast times in the long course pool.