Articles by Yanyan Li

2022 Commonwealth Games Previews: The Aussie Women Have Sprint Freestyle On Lock

The Australian women are expected to win multiple medals and sweep the golds across the 50, 100, and 200 freestyle distances at the Commonwealth Games.

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2022 World Championships: Individual Swimmer Medal Table

Overall, 125 different athletes won medals, which is one more than the amount of athletes that won medals last year at the Tokyo Olympics.

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Mary-Sophie Harvey Discusses Details of Possible Drugging Incident in Budapest

In a virtual press conference on Friday, Harvey opened up with details regarding her recent claims about being drugged at a party at the World Championships.

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Shaine Casas Hits 52.51 100 Back PB To Highlight Day 2 Of Austin Sectionals

Casas is now tied with Nick Thoman as the 18th fastest performer and 6th fastest U.S. performer of all-time in the 100 back.

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Eneli Jefimova Breaks 200 BR Estonian Record, Wins Title By 0.01 Seconds

In the finals of the girls’ 200 breaststroke at the 2022 European Junior Championships, Eneli Jefimova broke the Estonian record in a time of 2:26.85.

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Another Individual At Post-Worlds Party in Budapest May Have Been Drugged

An individual involved at Worlds reached out to SwimSwam about potentially being drugged at the same party that Mary-Sophie Harvey said she was drugged at.

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2022 European Junior Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Big names such as Lana Pudar, Ksawery Masiuk, and David Popovici are set to headline day three of the 2022 European Junior Championships.

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FINA Issues Statement Addressing Alleged World Championships Drugging Incident

FINA has responded to SwimSwam’s inquiries regarding the alleged drugging incident that occurred at a party on the last day of the World Championships.

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Canadian Swimmer Mary-Sophie Harvey Says She Was Drugged At World Championships

Harvey said she was completely unconscious at the time of the drugging, and posted photos of bruises that she said she received when the incident occurred.

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Popovici On Racing At Home: “Now I Recognize What Milak Could Feel” (Flash Quotes)

Popovici compared his experiences racing in front of a home crowd in Bucharest, Romania, to those of Kristof Milak when he competed at Worlds in Hungary.

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2022 European Junior Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Worlds bronze medalist Ksawery Masiuk (pictured) is the heavy favorite to win the boys’ 50 back on day 2 of the 2022 European Junior Championships.

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Mary-Ambre Moluh Breaks European Juniors Championship Record With 27.75 50 Back

Moluh took 0.07 off Daria Vaskina’s championship record in the girls’ 50 back, and is the heavy favorite to take gold headed into the finals.

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Five Names To Watch At The 2022 European Junior Championships (Girls’ Edition)

In this article, SwimSwam highlights five big names to watch on the girls’ side of the European Junior Swimming Championships set to begin in July 5th.

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2022 Swammy Awards: World Championships — Women’s Edition

in this article, SwimSwam recognizes the best overall, breakout, relay, and junior female swimmers from this year’s world championship meet.

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Katie Grimes Breaks Elizabeth Beisel’s 15-16 NAG In 400 IM At World Championships

Grimes’s silver-medal winning time of 4:32.67 beat out Beisel’s 13-year-old mark of 4:32.87 from the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials.

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