Articles by Yanyan Li

Kristof Milak Talks Coach Change, Racing & Politics Within Sport In Hungarian Interview

Milak discussed topics ranging from his career to subjects like Russia-Ukraine, trans athletes, and the act of kneeling before a national anthem.

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WATCH: Douglass, The Walshes, Ramadan, & More Swim At Virginia vs. Virginia Tech Dual

Watch races like Kate Douglass’ 1:52.07 200 IM, Gretchen Walsh’s 1:51.47 200 back and 21.26 50 free, and Youssef Ramadan’s 42.66 100 free relay leadoff here.

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2023 Pro Swim Series—Knoxville: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

The final session of the Knoxville Pro Series kicks off tonight, with the 1500 free, 200 IM, 200 back, 50 breast, and 100 free finals being contested.

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Douglass Posts NCAA-Leading 1:52.0 200 IM, G. Walsh Swims 1:51.4 200 BK at UVA-VT Dual

In this UVA-VT women’s dual meet, Kate Douglass dominated her first 2IM in over a year, while Gretchen Walsh demonstrated newfound potential in the 2Back.

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Emma Weyant Clocks 4:45.14 500 Free And 4:10.60 400 IM In Her Florida NCAA Debut

Weyant swam and won three individual events at the Florida vs. FAU dual meet, setting her fastest-ever dual meet times in the 200 free and 500 free.

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2023 Pro Swim Series — Knoxville: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Abbey Weitzeil and Simone Manuel, the first and fourth seeds respectively, are amongst the top contenders in the women’s 50 free final tonight.

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NCAA All-American Morgan Scott Suffers Torn Labrum, Will End College Career Early

Scott, a three-time individual first-team All-American and NCAA relay champion, scored 32 points for Alabama last season and was her team’s top sprinter.

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Three-Time SEC Champ Ellen Walshe’s Status For Spring Semester Still To Be Determined

And while Tennessee couldn’t comment directly on the nature of Walshe’s medical condition, SwimSwam learned that she has been suffering from chronic fatigue.

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Jordan Crooks Rocks 19.9 50 Fly Split, 41.6 100 Free Split At Tennessee-Mizzou Dual

In both the 50 and the 100 fly, Crooks went substantially faster than he was at the 2022 NCAA Championships, putting up some top dual meet times in the NCAA.

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NCAA All-American Iszac Henig Competing On Yale Men’s Team For His Senior Season

Hening, a transgender man, spent his first three collegiate seasons swimming for the Yale women’s team and A-finaled at 2022 Women’s NCAAs.

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Who Are The Swimmers Currently Elite In 3+ Strokes? (Long Course Meters)

In this article, we review the eight swimmers who we believe are elite internationally in three or more strokes for long course meters.

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2022 Swammy Awards: Male Swimmer Of The Year, David Popovici

There were several male swimmers that won gold medals and broke world records in 2022, but none of them had the same “wow” factor as David Popovici.

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ISL Says That There Will Be A 2023 Season In Instagram Comment

“ISL Season 4 is coming back in 2023! Stay tuned!🙌” the International Swimming League wrote in an Instagram comment on Tuesday.

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Kate Douglass Gave Her 4×100 Medley Relay Gold Medal To A Volunteer Worker At SC Worlds

Douglass gave her gold medal to a 13-year-old volunteer worker who had been helping out at the 2022 Short Course World Championships all week.

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Carson Foster’s Instagram Followers Want Him To Pick 200 Fly Over 200 Back At NCAAs

1,902 people have voted on Foster’s instagram poll, with 997 people saying he should swim the 200 fly and 905 people saying he should swim the 200 back.

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