50 Free Semifinalist Payton Sorenson Only Swam One Meet Between 2021 And 2024 Trials
Sorenson, motivated to break 22 seconds, came out of a three-year retirement and ended up as an Olympic trials semi-finalist.
American Record Holder Kate Douglass No-Shows 50 Free Prelims
Despite being the American Record holder in the event, Douglass will not swim the 50 free at the 2024 U.S. Olympic trials.
“One Of The Hardest Years Of My Life:” Armstrong Opens Up About Struggles, Alexy’s Support
Hunter Armstrong opened up about the struggles he faced over the past year, and how his training partner Jack Alexy helped him through them.
Mike Parratto’s Daughter Made Paris. 40 Minutes Later, His Former Swimmer Broke A World Record
On Tuesday night, Mike Parratto’s daughter Jessica qualified for the Paris Olympics. 40 minutes later, his former swimmer Regan Smith broke a world record.
WATCH: Duke Head Coach Brian Barnes Discusses Kaelyn Gridley, His First Full Season, & More
Barnes talked to SwimSwam about training his swimmers for trials, as well as what it was like to coach his first full season as a head coach.
U.S. Olympic Team Will Attend Pre-Paris Training Camps in Raleigh And Croatia
Team USA swimmers swimmers will attend two separate training camps in Raleigh and Croatia in preparation for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
Swimming To Take Place in So-Fi Stadium At 2028 Olympics, Will Be Pushed To Week Two
After the 2024 U.S. Olympic Swimming trials in Lucas Oil Stadium broke a swimming attendance record, LA28 homes to do the same in four years.
Kate Douglass Re-Breaks Her Own Championship Record In 200 Breast (2:19.46)
Douglass was just 0.30 seconds off her American record time, and beat out her old championship record time from the preliminary heats.
Foster, Walsh, and Smith: A Story Of Confidence-Building And Redemption
Carson Foster, Regan Smith, and Gretchen Walsh all got over major mental blocks to achieve what they’ve accomplished at this Olympic trials.
Alex Shackell Clocks 2:06.10 200 Fly, Breaks 17-18 National Age Group Record
Shackell broke Smith’s old NAG from 2020, and will be swimming right next to Smith in the 200 fly finals on Thursday night.
How A Former DI Hockey Commit Became An Olympic Swimming Trials Finalist In Under Two Years
McKenzie Siroky gave up hockey to pursue swimming full-time — carrying her late mother’s legacy — and it resulted in an Olympic trials finals appearance.
Kate Douglass Clocks 2:19.66 200 Breast In Olympic Trials Prelims, Breaks Meet Record
Douglass clocked her second-fastest performance of all time in prelims, being just 0.36 seconds off her American record time.
Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever Attend Night Four Finals Of 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials
The Fever showed up and were honored inside Lucas Oil Stadium for USA Swimming’s women in sports night, and attended the finals session.
Chris Guiliano Clocks 47.25 100 Free To Become Third-Fastest American Ever
Guiliano improved 0.14 seconds from his previous best time of 47.49, set right after the 2024 ACC Championships this February.
Jack Alexy Breaks U.S. Open Record In 100 Free, Becomes #8 Performer All-Time
Alexy now ties Kyle Chalmers as the eight-fastest performer of all-time, and is just 0.12 seconds away from the American record in the event.
