Canada

Jeffcoat and Acevedo Blast Kiwi and Canadian National Records in 50 Back

Javier Acevedo (above) is now the first Canadian under 25.00 in the 50 back while New Zealand’s Jeffcoat cracked his own national record to win gold.

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Maxine Clark, Laon Kim Add Wins On Day 7 of Canadian Champs; Two Para Records Fall

Maxine Clark put an exclamation point on a sensational week with triumphs in the girls’ 13-14 50m freestyle (26.50) and the 4×100 medley relay on Sunday.

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2022 Commonwealth Games: Day 4 Prelims Preview

Adam Peaty has won every breaststroke title at the meet except for the 50, which he’ll try to cross off his list starting Monday in the morning heats.

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2022 Commonwealth Games, Day 3 Prelims Preview: Schoenmaker Set for Return

Tatjana Schoenmaker will swim the women’s 200 breast Sunday in her first international meet since setting the world record at last summer’s Olympics.

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Paralympian Newkirk Sets 100 Free National Record on Day 6 of Canadian Champs

Gold medals were awarded in 13 events on Saturday as the 2022 Speedo Canadian Junior and Senior Swimming Championships continued in Montreal.

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Maggie MacNeil Breaks Commonwealth Games Record in the 100 Fly

Even after fracturing her elbow earlier this year, Canadian swimmer Maggie MacNeil was able to bounce back to win Commonwealth Games gold on Friday.

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2022 Commonwealth Games: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Day 2 of the 2022 Commonwealth Games only features six prelims, but several defending Olympic champions are in action — including Adam Peaty. 

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2022 Commonwealth Games: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Ariarne Titmus will be eyeing her first Commonwealth title in the women’s 200 freestyle on Friday after settling for silver four years ago.

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Danielle Hanus Swims Best Time to Win Loaded 50 Fly at Canadian Nationals

24-year old Danielle Hanus won a star-studded 50 fly on day 4 of the 2022 Canadian Senior & Junior National Championships in Montreal.

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Summer McIntosh Swims 4:29.01 400 IM To Break Commonwealth Record

McIntosh dominated the women’s 400 IM, breaking the Commonwealth, Canadian, and World Junior record in a new best time of 4:29.01.

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2022 Commonwealth Games: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

The 2022 Commonwealth Games kicks off with a star-studded lineup of 10 events on Friday featuring big names like Ariarne Titmus and Summer McIntosh. 

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5-Time World Junior Champion Jade Hannah Enters NCAA Transfer Portal

Canadain swimmer Jade Hannah, a five-time World Junior Champion and 2022 Pac-12 finalist, has entered the NCAA transfer portal.

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Oliver Dawson Moves Up To #3 In Canadian 13-14 Rankings With 2:21 200 Breast

Three of the top eight times in the Canadian boys’ 13-14 rankings were produced on Thursday in Montreal, led by Grand Prairie Piranha’s Oliver Dawson.

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2022 Commonwealth Games, Day 1 Prelims Preview: Titmus Highlights Opening Session

Ten events are on tap for the first swimming session of the 2022 Commonwealth Games on Friday, including Ariarne Titmus in the women’s 200 free heats.

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15-Year Old Will Browne Goes His First 51-Second 100 Free at Canadian Nationals

15-year old Will Browne, who trains in the US with Cavalier Aquatics, won the 14-15 age group in the 100 free at the Canadian Championships on Thursday.

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