Artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez is set to compete in the duet and team events in Paris after a strong performance at Worlds following multiple health scares.
Wheaton first-year Olivia Macdonald became the first Lyon in school history to capture the Women’s Solo Free title as the team placed 5th overall.
McGowan, a staple in the artistic swimming community including being the Founding President of U.S. Synchronized Swimming in 1977, died suddenly on March 10.
The Ohio State synchronized (artistic) swimming team earned a win over Michigan and Minnesota with 103 points at Saturday’s North Regional Championships.
The Buckeyes welcome Michigan and Minnesota to Columbus for the North Regional Championship at McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion.
The US qualified for their first team event since the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Countries with team quota spots automatically earn a duet spot as well.
On Friday, the United States officially qualified its artistic swimming team for the Olympics for the first time since 2008.
China swept the team artistic swimming events after already winning the team acrobatic and team technical earlier in Doha.