Melanie Margalis Negative Splits 400 IM at San Antonio
Olympian Melanie Margalis won the 400 IM at the San Antonio Pro Swim Series by splitting the race 2:19 on the fly and back, and 2:18 on the breast and free.
16-Year Old Julia Podkoscielny Pops 4:44 400 IM at Plantation Senior Meet
Alia Atkinson (above) and Julia Podkoscielny were the stars of the show on day 1 of the Plantation Piranhas Senior Invite.
Top 5 American Women in 100 LCM Fly This Season Are All Teens Under 58.00
After Smith and Walsh cracked 58.00 in the 100 meter fly on Friday, the top 5 American women in the event this season are all under 20 years old and 58.00.
Curzan’s NAG, Huge 400 IMs from Hook and Nelson on Day 1 of Cary SCY Sectionals
Charlotte Hook, a TAC 17-year-old, clocked a new personal best in the 400 IM, winning the event in 4:06.43.
Gretchen Walsh Posts 57.43 100 Meter Fly at Dynamo LC Meet in Georgia
18-year-old Gretchen Walsh is now tied with fellow U.S. National Team member Kate Douglass for #7 in the world in the 100 meter fly this season.
2021 Pro Swim Series – San Antonio (March): Day 3 Finals Live Recap
Catch Katie Ledecky in the 200 FR, Regan Smith in the 200 BK, Emma Weyant V. Melanie Margalis in the 400 IM, Ryan Murphy in the 200 BK, and more on day 3.
TAC’s Claire Curzan Unleashes 49.51 SCY 100 Fly to Shatter Own 15-16 NAG
Additionally, Curzan’s performance tonight is the 7th-fastest women’s SCY 100 fly in history.
Weyant, Grimes, and Litherland All Drop 200 FR for 400 IM in San Antonio
400 IM top seed Emma Weyant will not swim the 200 free to focus on her race against Melanie Margalis. Teen Katie Grimes and Jay Litherland also followed suit.
TAC’s Lance Norris Picks Up 200 Back O.T. Wave 1 Cut with 2:01.3 at Cary LCM TT
Lance Norris, a TAC 17 year old, posted a huge 200 back in the evening time trials session, clocking a 2:01.32.
Owen Ekk Hits 9:50 1000 Free, Fastest 11-12 YO This Season
12-year-old Owen Ekk extended his lead in his age group and remains the only 11-12 year old to crack 10 minutes in the 1000 this year.
2021 Pro Swim Series – San Antonio (March): Day 2 Finals Live Recap
On tonight’s slate will be the finals of the 100 free, 100 breast, 200 fly and 400 free. Katie Ledecky will also swim the 100/400 free double.
PSS San Antonio Day 2 Scratches: Cox and Margalis Drop 4FR, Focus on 1BR
Madisyn Cox and Melanie Margalis have both opted out of the 400 free B-final and will focus on the 100 breast A-final, where they are seeded 4th and 5th.
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Curzan, Hook, Chadwick & Wright Among Top Entries at Cary Sectionals
The 2021 ESSZ Senior Sectional Meet in Cary, NC will commence today, featuring some of the top pro and club swimmers in the area.
Erik Petruzzi Nails 56.17 BR at NC 14&U Champs, 4th-Fastest 13-14 Swim
At the NC Age Group Champs, Erik Petruzzi became the 4th-fastest 13-14 US performer in the 100-yard breast at 56.17, just behind Whitley, MA, and Dang.
