Ilya Kharun on Eddie Reese Showdown: “Lots of ups… the energy was crazy”

2025 EDDIE REESE SHOWDOWN

Arizona State sophomore Ilya Kharun had a notable weekend in Austin, winning the 50 free (18.6), 100 fly (43.9), and 200 fly (1:39.1) while also splitting 18.9/42.8 (50/100 fly) and 18.5/41.0 (50/100 free) to help ASU sweep the men’s relays. Kharun noted that he simply wanted to swim fast at this meet and the energy of the competition and crowd helped him do just that.

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MIKE IN DALLAS
1 month ago

I think the swimming of Kos and Germonprez and Hobson help demonstrate why Texas came out FAR ahead of the rest of the competition:
1. University of Texas        845  
2. Virginia, University of      579
3. Arizona State University     557  
4. North Carolina State Universit  535
PS: Longhorn divers were superb, too!

Swim Dad
Reply to  MIKE IN DALLAS
1 month ago

Don’t forget Maurer and Modglin…..and Kyle Peck is coming on.

i used a swimswam breakdown for an assignment
1 month ago

coleman are we gonna have a swimswam breakdown this week???

MigBike
1 month ago

It is always fun when one wins…

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