2023 World Champs: Entering Day 4, have the Projected Medley Relays Changed? I’d Say Yes
Nic Fink’s breaststroke leg will be paramount for the US to repeat as champions in the mixed 400 medley as the US attempts to hold off a resurgent China.
2023 Pro Championships: Five Storylines to Follow
Luca Urlando is just one of many swimmers in attendance who were on the 2022 USA Worlds team, but unlike most of them, he is returning from shoulder surgery.
Fukuoka 2023, Day 3 Africa Recap – Africa Shines in Men’s 800 Free
While finishing less than a second outside of qualifying for the men’s 800m free, Egypt’s Marwan Elkamash erased an eight-year-old record off the books.
Fukuoka 2023, Day 2 Africa Recap – Time off Pays off for Schoenmaker
The reigning Olympic gold medalist in the 200 breast, Tatjana Schoenmaker will look to improve upon her 6th place in the 100 breast at the 2019 World Champs.
Fukuoka 2023, Day 1 Africa Recap – Hafnaoui Leads the Way with Continental Record
Claiming silver in the 400 free with a new African Record, Ahmed Hafnaoui was one of several swimmers from the continent that broke national records on Day 1.
2023 World Champs Preview: With Olympic Berths in Play, Strategy is Key in Mixed Medley
Hunter Armstong needs to be faster at Worlds then he was a Trials if he hopes to keep the US ahead of China and Australia in the mixed medley.
Looking at the Most and Least Likely World Records to Be Broken in Fukuoka
Call me crazy, but I think Kaylee McKeown (or Regan Smith) is most likely to break a world record in the women’s 100 backstroke.
2023 World Champs Preview: Australia Looks to Retain Sprint Dominance in Mixed Fr Relay
After snapping the US’s record of three straight victories in the 4×100 Mixed Free Relay, the Aussies will look to improve upon their WR mark of last summer.
Final Day of Greensboro Sectionals Sees Pair of 15-Year-Olds Top 1500 Free Podium
SwimMAC Carolina teammates Clarke Neace and Santiago Alzate, both 15, each medaled in the 1500 free and set new personal best times.
Previewing the Potential Mixed Relays Line-Ups for the United States in Fukuoka
Part of the WR team in the 4×50 mixed medley relay, Kate Douglass factors heavily into both mixed relays as we crunch the numbers on the potential US teams.
15-Year-Old Santiago Alzate Swims 3:59.68 in the 400 free on Day 3 in Greensboro
Day 3 saw SwimMAC Carolina’s Santiago Alzate break 4:00 for the first time in the 400 free and Louisville’s Paige Hetrick added a third Olympic Trials Cut.
2023 World Champs Preview: Wide Open Field in Men’s 50 Fly With Past Medalists Missing
Known more for his prowess in the backstrokes, Italy’s Thomas Ceccon will look to capitalize upon a wide open field in the 50 fly this summer.
Tess Cieplucha Swims 400 IM in 4:45.56 Winning by Over 6 Seconds at Greensboro Sectional
The 400 IM gold medalist from the 2019 Pan-American Games and 2021 Olympian lead from start to finish winning by over 6 seconds.
G. Albiero Leads 3 Other Cardinals to 50 Podium on Day 1 of Speedo Sectionals-Greensboro
Louisville swimmers came out swinging during the first night in Greensboro, but none more so than Jr. Paige Hetrick whose 50 time earned her an OT cut.
2023 World Champs Preview: Sjostrom Aiming to 5-Peat in the 50 Fly
Owner of 24 of the top 25 times ever swum and the only swimmer sub-25, Sarah Sjostrom will look to make it five golds in a row at the World Championships.
