Tokyo 2020 Olympic Swimming Previews: Ledecky Chasing 3rd-Straight W 800FR Gold
Katie Ledecky has imposed her will on the rest of the world in the women’s 800 free over the last 9 years in a manner we have rarely seen in the sport.
Simona Quadarella Says She’s “Well” After Gastroenteritis, Makes Trip to Tokyo
Quadarella departed for Tokyo late with the pair due to gastroenteritis, which is essentially a short-term inflammation or infection in the digestive system.
13-Year-Old Madison Mintenko Posts 4:18 400 Free – Austin Sectionals Day 3
Mintenko dropped almost 10 seconds from her previous best of 4:28.25 with the swim.
Kayla Han Strikes Again with 2:03.88 200 Free PB – Roseville Sectionals
That marks a big drop for Han, who entered the meet with a personal best of 2:05.87, which was also from April of this year.
NC State’s Michael Moore Rocks 4:18 400 IM at Greensboro Sectional Day 2
Moore roared to a 4:18.04, winning the race by nearly 7 seconds.
Swim Neptune’s Keaton Jones Win Twice on 2nd Day of Austin Sectional
Jones first took the men’s 100 back in 56.29, touching just off his personal best of 56.21.
Roseville Sectional Day 1: Kayla Han Hits 16:52 1500 FR, #11 13yo All-Time
In addition to her mile, Han clocked a 59.00 in prelims of the 100 free.
Austin Sectionals Day 1 Recap: 5 Teens post 56-Second Women’s 100 Freestyles
The first day of the Austin Sectionals meet took place yesterday, featuring the 800 free, 100 free, 200 breast, and 200 fly.
Kentucky’s Mason Wilby Posts 1:55.97 LCM 200 Fly, #5 British Performer All-Time
University of Kentucky rising senior Mason Wilby absolutely obliterated his lifetime best, and the field, in prelims of the men’s 200 fly.
Pollution Concerns Arise Around Tokyo Site for Triathlon & Open Water Swimming
While the worst of the heat fears seem to be waning for open water swimmers, triathletes, and other outdoor athletes, the issue of water quality persists.
Class of 2022 #2 Recruit Josh Zuchowski Verbals to Stanford’s Class of 2026
Zuchowski was one of two huge Commitments to the Stanford men’s team today, along with Sarasota Sharks’ Liam Custer.
14:37 1650 Freestyler Liam Custer Sends Verbal to Stanford’s Class of 2026
Our #3 recruit in his high school class, Custer is already primed to be one of the top milers in the NCAA from day 1.
Turkey’s Merve Tuncel Cracks European Junior Record with 8:21.91 800 Free
With the swim, Tuncel is now the #9 performer in the world this year, and the #3 European performer this year.
Abu Dhabi Accelerating Preparations for FINA Short Course Swimming World Champs
The SC World Champs are scheduled to take place at the Etihad Arena on Yas Island from December 16-21 of this year.
Tokyo 2020 Chief Says Spectators May Still Be Banned from Olympics
The remarks came after a small delegation from Uganda yielded two positive Coronavirus tests, one of which was for the highly-contagious Delta variant.
