Italy Tops Medals Table for 2nd Straight World Para Swimming Championships
The Italians capped off their week in Madeira with a world record in the final mixed 4×100-meter freestyle relay 34 pts event on Saturday.
2022 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 2 Prelims Preview
Sunday’s morning session features a lighter schedule than Saturday with just five prelims on Day 2 of the World Championships in Budapest, Hungary.
Budapest 2022, Day 1 South America Recap: Balduccini, Costa Make History
Stephanie Balduccini became the first Brazilian to go sub-54 in the women’s 4×100 freestyle relay during her team’s 6th-place finish on Saturday.
Budapest 2022, Day 1 Africa Recap: Farida Osman Swims Fastest 100 Fly in 6 Years
27-year-old Farida Osman posted her fastest time in six years during Saturday’s 100-meter butterfly prelims at the 2022 FINA World Aquatics Championships.
More World Records Fall, Ukraine Wins 5 Golds on Day 6 of Para World Championships
Great Britain’s Tully Kearney clocked a 2:42.36 in the women’s 200 free S5 to take down a world record that had stood for 22 years.
Emily Gantriis Details Two Years of Teri McKeever’s Recent Bullying at Cal
In the latest story by the OC Register, Emily Gantriis detailed two years of bullying she endured from Cal women’s swim and dive head coach Teri McKeever.
2022 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 1 Preview
Saturday’s opening session of pool swimming at the 2022 FINA World Aquatics Championships is packed with veteran world record holders and rising stars alike.
Nathan Szobota Posts 2:06.52 200 Back, Tied for 21st All-Time in 13-14 Age Group
Josephine Fuller also posted a 1:01.70 in the 100-meter backstroke, just .42 seconds slower than her personal best from April’s International Team Trials.
Lila Heffernan, Hayden Ghufran Hit Junior Nationals Cuts at Summer Sanders Meet
Texas A&M commit Brendan Studdert also tallied five runner-up finishes to help Blue Tide Aquatics place 2nd among men’s teams.
UVA Commits Stand Out at 2022 MR LIAC Summertime Classic Invitational
University of Virginia commit Cavan Gormsen snuck under the Junior Nationals standard in the 200 fly during the MR LIAC Summertime Classic Invitational.
Baylor School, Baylor Swim Club Parts Ways with Longtime Coach Dan Flack
A source told SwimSwam that Baylor School and Baylor Swim Club head coach Dan Flack was fired while on “medical leave” for the past four weeks.
Miya Vitale Overcame Domestic Abuse, Medical Diagnosis on Road to SUNY Brockport
In February, Miya Vitale committed to Division III SUNY Brockport to continue swimming and study nursing for the 2022-23 school year.
A Brief History of Sports Boycotts
Long before Russia received athletic bans for its invasion of Ukraine, sports boycotts have served as a worldwide stage for political protest.
Jesse Moore Named Acting Head Coach of Cal Women’s Swim Team
Jesse Moore is running the Cal women’s swim and dive team’s optional practices as acting head coach in the wake of Teri McKeever’s administrative leave.
Two More World Records Broken on Day 2 of Para Worlds as Italy Extends Medals Lead
Two more world records were taken down Monday as Italy widened its medals lead on Day 2 of the Para World Swimming Championships in Madeira, Portugal.
