1,170 Swimmers Qualified to Compete For a Spot On the 2016 Olympic Team
Three athletes can breathe easy this week after securing their spot on the 2016 Olympic team by finishing in the top 10 of the Open Water 10k at the 2015 FINA World Championships.
Swim Job: Pearland Aquatics seeks Age Group Coach
Pearland Aquatics is a Board run 501C3 club that is part of the Gulf Swimming LSC. In one of the fastest growing suburbs of Houston, the club is located in Pearland, TX just 50 miles from the Gulf of Mexico.
McCann Wins Third Gold of Canadian Age Group Championships
McCann has her sights set on the FINA World Junior Swimming Championships. Markus Thormeyer, who made his Pan Am Games debut last month, swam a 49.42 anchor leg in the men’s 4×100 free relay.
2015 U.S. Speedo Junior Nationals: Rooney goes 49.3 in 100 free at day 2 finals
Maxime Rooney blasted a 49.35 to win the Junior National title in the 100 free on day 2.
Trace Drops 13 Seconds to Take 400 I.M. Gold at Futures Championships
In the men’s 100 breast prelims, Liam Bell dropped his time to within striking range of Reece Whitley’s 13-14 NAG record.
2015 U.S. Junior Nationals: Day 2 Finals preview
Sarasota’s Austin Katz leads the boys 200 back heading into night 2 of Junior Nationals.
Phelps Absent from Freestyles, Will Swim 200 Breast at U.S. Nationals
Interestingly, Phelps is entered as the 20th seed with a 2:15.46. The USA Swimming database only shows one result for Phelps in the 200 breast: a 2:18.79 from 2011.
Rooney and Andrew Gear up for 100m Freestyle Final
Maxime Rooney, the only swimmer to break 50 seconds, and pro Michael Andrew will battle it out tonight in the 100m freestyle.
Maxime Rooney Pops 49.6 100 Free to Highlight Day 2 Prelims of US Junior Nationals
Rooney roared back in the 2nd circle seeded heat to take lane 4 in the final away from Andrew. Crushing to 50 second barrier, he hit the wall in 49.67.
Psych Sheets drop for 2015 U.S. Nationals, with Worrell, Meili back for round 2
USA Swimming has released its psych sheets for the 2015 Senior National Championships, with many of the nation’s Pan Ams and World University Games stars included.
17 Current and Former Florida Gators Set for 2015 World Championships
On the men’s side, senior Corey Main, junior Mitch D’Arrigo, and sophomore Jan Switkowski are set to represent the Blue and Orange. Sophomore Theresa Michalak will also compete on the women’s end.
High temps could leave Texas prone to power failures during Nationals, Juniors
Texas’s soaring summer temperatures could put this summer’s Junior and Senior National Championship meets at risk for power failure.
2015 U.S. Junior Nationals: Day 1 finals live recap
Livonia’s Miranda Tucker flew away with the 100 breast title, just missing the meet record.
Aldan Johnston Ties National Age Group Record in 200 Free at NCSA Jrs
Aldan Johnston of the Lakeside Seahawks in Kentucky has tied a National Age Group Record in the 200 long course…
2015 US Junior Nationals: Day 1 Finals Preview
Day One’s finals are already shaping up to pit some of the nation’s very best against each other. Ella Eastin and Max Miranda lead their respective fields in the 200 fly, while Miranda Tucker and Ian Finnerty top the qualifiers in the 100 breast.
