Beyond The Lane Lines: Hall Of Fame Inductees & Tokyo Social Media Warning
In this week’s Beyond the Lane Lines, Corrie Scott & Ryan Cochrane receive Hall of Fame honors, while Tokyo 2020 has specific instructions pertaining to posting Olympic material on social media.
Sarah Sjostrom Finishes FINA Champions Series With $148,000 in 6 Days of Racing
The amount is smaller than the $314,4000 that Sjostrom earned at the FINA World Cup Series, but was also earned in 15 fewer days (21 vs. 6) of racing.
Sydney Pickrem Breaks Own 2-Month-Old 200 IM Canadian Record
Pickrem shaved a tenth off her 200 IM Canadian record, which she most recently set in April but has held for years.
Michael Andrew Leads All Swimmers With $28,000 Earned on Day 1 in Indianapolis
Including $4,000 for his share of a relay win, Michael Andrew earned $28,000 on Friday in Indianapolis on day 1 of the final stop of the 2019 FINA Champions Swim Series.
Watch Luca Urlando’s 1:54.3 200 Fly (Race Video)
Watch Luca Urlando swim the fastest American 200m Fly since Michael Phelps
Canada Names 32 Swimmers To 2019 World University Games Roster
Kennedy Goss was one of 32 swimmers named to Canada’s roster for the 2019 World University Games.
9 World Records Go Down at Canadian Masters’ Nationals
The Sarasota Sharks (above) out of the United States were responsible for 3 of the 9 World Records.
Summer McIntosh Hits NAG Number 15, Another In Relay At Time Trial
Summer McIntosh set her 15th Canadian 11-12 NAG on Wednesday in the SCM 200 IM.
High-Level International Meets For June 2019
Kyle Chalmers will be racing in the month of June, vying for a spot on Australia’s World Championships roster.
Luca Urlando, Jade Hannah Complete Fly/Backstroke Sweeps On Day 3 of Mel Zajac
Canada’s Jade Hannah, along with DART Swimming’s Luca Urlando, were the only two swimmers to win three events of the same stroke; not including freestyle.
With A 1:54.35 200 Fly PR, Urlando Becomes Third-Fastest Performer In The World
Urlando’s time was done at the 2019 Mel Zajac International Meet – a time that would have earned him an Olympic bid for the 2016 Rio Games.
Gianluca Urlando Goes Another Lifetime Best in 100 Fly Finals at Zajac
Urlando remains the 2nd-best junior-aged 100 long course meter butterflier in US history.
Luca Urlando Blasts 52.12 100 FL PB, 2nd Fastest All-Time in 17-18 Age Group
Urlando earned the personal record time during the preliminary heats of the 2019 Mel Zajac Jr. International Meet.
Luca Urlando Doubles Up in Wins On Day 1 Of 2019 Mel Zajac International Meet
17-year-old Luca Urlando won two events on Day 1 of the Mel Zajac Jr. International Meet, emerging victorious in both the 200 free and 50 fly.
Summer McIntosh Smashes 11-12 Canadian 1500 NAG By 24 Seconds
Summer McIntosh set another Canadian NAG over the weekend in Etobicoke.