2018 Spanish Spring Open Day 5: Belmonte Grabs 6th Event Win
Joan Lluis Pons won the 400 IM with a 4:14.77, becoming the 6th swimmer to automatically qualify to the European Championships team.
2018 Spanish Spring Open Day 4: Munoz Breaks Own Spanish Record
Mireia Belmonte went her fastest time since 2014 in the 200 IM.
2018 Spanish Spring Open Day 3: Belmonte Adds 2 More Events for Euros
After putting up his 2 fastest 200 IMs ever (including a Spanish National Record) yesterday, Hugo Gonzalez fell off by quite a bit today.
2018 Spanish Spring Open Day 2: Hugo Gonzalez Breaks Spanish Record
Jessica Vall became the 3rd swimmer to automatically qualify to the European Champs team through the 2nd day of the meet, coming in under the qualifying standards in both her prelims and semifinals swims of the 200 breast.
2018 Spanish Spring Open Day 1 Recap: Belmonte Qualifies For Euros
With new, tougher qualifying standards for the European Championships, Mireia Belmonte was the only swimmer after day 1 to automatically qualify for the team.
15-Year-Old David Curtiss Posts 19.75 50 Free at Y Nationals
Tri-Hampton YMCA’s David Curtiss won the men’s 50 free tonight at the 2018 YMCA Short Course National Championships, posting a personal best of 19.75.
Brendan Burns Leads off 800 Free Relay With 1:36.01 on Day 4 of Y Nats
Brendan Burns dropped a new personal best in the 200 free, leading off the Upper Main Line YMCA men’s 800 free relay in 1:36.01.
2018 Commonwealth Games: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Records are poised to fall as the 2nd finals session of the 2018 Commonwealth Games will feature finals in the men’s 50 fly, women’s 50 breast, men’s 200 free, men’s and women’s S9 100 back, men’s 400 IM, men’s 100 back, women’s 100 fly, and men’s 4 x 100 free relay, as well as seminfinals of the women’s 50 free, men’s 100 breast, and women’s 100 back.
Leah Braswell Drops 10 seconds to Win 400 IM at Y Nats Night 3
Braswell’s best time coming into the meet was 4:19.21, which she swam at last year’s Y Nats. She dropped a 4:15.78 in prelims, which was already a decent drop, until she dropped almost another 7 seconds in finals.
14-Year-Old Para Swimming Rising Star Grace Bunke Dies of Cancer
Bunke succumbed to osteosarcoma, a very aggressive bone cancer, the day before her 15th birthday.
Russian Prospect Mikhail Mukhodinov Dies During Competition
17-year-old Mikhail Mikhodinov passed away shortly after competing in the 200 breast at the Central District Swimming Championships in Russia.
Denison’s Gregg Parini Wins CSCAA DIII Men’s Coach of the Year
Under Parini’s leadership, Denison won their 4th national title by the largest margin in school history.
Emory’s Jon Howell Wins CSCAA DIII Women’s Swimming Coach of the Year
Under Howell’s leadership, Emory’s women broke 4 NCAA Division III records and won 6 events.
Young Swimmers Take the Lead Again at Buffalo Sectionals Day 3
15 year old Oludare Rose won the men’s 400 free with a 3:59.46, winning by a 4 second margin.
Emory Wins 9th Straight NCAA Division III Women’s Team Title
Emory broke 4 NCAA Division III records en route to winning the team title.
