14-Year-Old Josh Parent Hits #6 800 FR, 400 IM All-Time 13-14 Boys Rankings
Parent opened his meet with a 15:53.49 to win the men’s 1500.
Licon Posts Prelims 1:59 IM, Scratches Finals on Final Day of Austin Sectionals
Licon only swam one other event at the meet – the 200 breast, where he stunned with an impressive 2:08.
Carly Novelline Completes Sprint FR Sweep at IL Senior Champs with 56.2 100
Carly Novelline (NASA Wildcat) won another freestyle event after winning the 200 free on Friday and 50 free on Saturday.
Liam Hutchinson Posts 3:56 400 Free at IL Senior Champs Day 3
Topher Stensby (Patriot Aquatic Club), another rising Notre Dame freshman, won the men’s 50 free in 23.32.
16-Year-Old Lillie Nordmann Posts 58.5 100 Fly on Day 3 of Austin Sectionals
Kibler won the men’s 400 free with a 3:52.75.
Brown Wins Again on Day 3 of Greensboro Sectional – 53.8 100 Fly
Kentucky’s Isabella Gati had a massive swim in the women’s 100 fly, winning the event by just under a second.
Rising ND Freshman Hutchinson Wins 3 Events Through Day 2 of IL Senior Champs
Liam Hutchinson (Wheaton Swim Club), who will be swimming for Notre Dame in the Fall, swam away with the men’s 800.
Kibler Hits 1:47.1 200 FR PB on Day 2 of Austin Sectionals
Kibler’s time was a personal best for him, half a second faster than his previous best of 1:47.65 from 2018 Jr Pan Pacs.
NC State’s Knowles, Brown Tie With 1:49.8 200 FR at Greensboro Sectional
The Wolfpack tied for first in the men’s 200 free, with Eric Knowles and Zach Brown both touching in 1:49.87
OTD 107 Years Ago: The First-Ever Women’s Olympic Swimming Medal Was Won
On July 12th, 1912, 107 years ago today, Australian Fanny Durack became the first woman ever to earn an Olympic…
After 2 Hip Surgeries, Louisville’s Underdahl Qualifies for Olympic Trials
This morning in the 200 back, Underdahl crushed her previous best time of 2:15.73, getting her hand on the wall in 2:14.53.
NC State’s Zach Brown Clocks 1:57.1 200 Fly at Greensboro Sectional Day 1
Emma Barksdale of South Carolina won the women’s 200 IM with a 2:15.15, a little off her personal best of 2:13.35.
Rising Aggie Sophomore Shaine Casas Swims 1:57.3 200 Back at Austin Sectionals
Another big swim came in the men’s 100 free, where Drew Kibler won the race just ahead of Texas teammate Daniel Krueger.
2019 Austin Sectionals Preview: Texas, Texas A&M Swimmers Headline Entries
Most interestingly for Texas, swimmers John Shebat, Tate Jackson, and Jeff Newkirk are entered in the meet.
Olympic Gold Medalist Katie Meili Announces Retirement From Swimming
American Katie Meili announced via Instagram that she has decided to retire from swimming. Meili’s statement said in part, “My…
