Updated List Of Japanese Worlds Qualifiers Through Day 5
Through 5 days of the Japanese Championships, we’ve seen just 5 individual qualifiers, speaking to the stiffness of the nation’s minimum selection times.
Seto Scores 1:56 2IM, Hasegawa Tops Oashi In 200 Fly
Daiya Seto continues to produce stellar results here in Tokyo, earning his 2nd World Championships bid by winning the 200m IM.
Oleksiak Drops 200 Fly, Keeps 200 Free On Day Four Of Canadian Trials
Penny Oleksiak will swim the 200 free and not the 200 fly on day four of Canadian Trials.
Frankel and Loktev Swim 1:48s in 200 Free on Day 3 in Israel
With the Americans done racing, full focus on Friday came on the native Israeli swimmers at the 2019 Israel Cup.
Pratt, Smith, and O’Croinin Add Their Name To Worlds Team On Day Three
Rebecca Smith came through with a big swim to qualify for the World Championships in the 100 fly after missing the previous night in the 100 free.
Joshua Liendo, Cole Pratt Break Canadian NAGs on Day 3 of Trials
The previous record was set in 2015 by Josiah Binnema at 53.86. Binnema, coincidentally, also won the event tonight, hitting the wall in 52.62.
MacNeil Sees Massive Time Drop, Moves To #2 In The World In 100 Fly
Maggie MacNeil dropped over a second from her best time to win the women’s 100 fly at Canadian Trials.
2019 Canadian Swimming Trials: Day 3 Finals Live Recap
Emily Overholt comes in as the favorite in the women’s 400 free final on night three in Toronto.
Kylie Masse Breaks Canadian 200 Back Record In 2:05.94
Kylie Masse went sub-2:06 in the 200 back for the third time in her career, lowering the Canadian Record in 2:05.94.
Wellbrock Drops 14:44 1500 FR, Hosszu 4:35 IM on Bergen Night 1
Wellbrock was less than ten seconds off of his German record in this event.
2019 Canadian Trials: Luis Martinez Smashes Guatemalan Nat’l Record
Besides a National Record, Martinez dipped under the FINA “A” qualifying time for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.
Gabriele Detti Dropping 1500 At Italian Nationals
Just as he did in 2017 before that year’s world Championships, Italian Gabriele Detti has decided to drop the 1500m freestyle from his event line-up on the final day of Nationals.
Signe Bro Takes Women’s 100 Free To Make Danish Gwangju Roster
Just one swimmer nailed a World Championships-worthy time at Taastrup Swimming Center tonight to kick-off the 2019 Danish Open.
Ögretir Lowers His 200BR National Record On Day 3 Of Turkish Nationals
Berkay Ömer Ögretir rewrote his own Turkish National Record in the 200 breast – posting a 2:11.09 – on the third day of the Turkish National Team Selection Meet.
Former World Record Holder Marco Koch to Join Unnamed New York Team in ISL
German media are reporting that 2015 World Champ Marco Koch will compete for the American International Swimming League (ISL) team based on New York. Sources tell SwimSwam that the announced German ISL team won’t participate in year one of the league.
