New Junior World Record Holder Santana to Bypass Pan Pacs for Youth Olympics
Brazilian 18-year old Matheus Santana is bypassing a shot at Pan Pacs medals to swim at the Youth Olympic Games.
Matheus Santana Re-Breaks Junior World Record With 48.61 in Finals of 100 Free at Maria Lenk
The young gun Matheus Santana (left) might be just what Cesar Cielo (right) needs to finally get this Brazil sprint group over the hump and to relay gold in Rio.
Neamt and Hyland Rack Up One More Win Each At Irish National Championships
Teammates Antoinette Neamt and Brendan Hyland collected three national championship titles…
Michael Andrew Responds to National Media Attention about USRPT, 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa
Michael + Michael, Phelps and Andrew, the icon and the upstart at the 2014 Arena Grand Prix in Mesa, AZ.
Matheus Santana Breaks Caeleb Dressel’s Junior World Record at Maria Lenk
Matheus Santana swam a 48.85 in the men’s 100 free on Saturday at the 2014 Maria Lenk Trophy.
Ledecky Wins 200 Free, 2014 Arena Grand Prix, Video Interview
The defending Olympic Champion Allison Schmitt fought to the end with Katie Ledecky in the finals of the women’s 200 freestyle, but didn’t have enough in the end. Katie Ledecky posted a time of 1:56.27.
Beisel Wins 400 IM, Post Race Interview, 2014 Arena Grand Prix
Elizabeth Beisel worked through the first 200 before she finally pulled ahead of the 16 year-old phenom Becca Mann. Beisel maintained her lead, dropping almost 10 seconds from her morning swim to win with a time of 4:39.68.
Tyler Clary 400 IM Winner, Post Race Interview, 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa
Swimming video capture courtesy of Brandon Franklin.
Race Video: Nathan Adrian wins 50 Free, 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa, 21.73
Nathan Adrian threw down the fifth fastest time in the world this year, winning the 50 freestyle with a 21.73, not too far off of his personal best.
Race Video: Ryan Lochte Wins 200 Free at the 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa, 1:49.48
Ryan Lochte took advantage of his under waters to finish the race with the win. Lochte finished with a time of 1:49.48, just ahead of Townsend at 1:49.94.
Race Video: Ledecky wins 200 Free, 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa, 1:56.27
Race video is courtesy of Universal Sports Network, a SwimSwam Partner. Women’s 200 Freestyle – Finals – Reported by SwimSwam…
Race Video: Tyler Clary wins 400 IM, 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa, 4:19.00
Clary won with a 4:19.00.
Race Video: Vyatchanin wins 200 Back, 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa, 1:58.04
Race Video is courtesy of Universal Sports Network, a SwimSwam partner.
Race Video: Beisel wins 400 IM, 2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa, 4:39.68
Race Video is courtesy of Universal Sports Network, a SwimSwam partner.
2014 Arena Grand Prix at Mesa – Day 2 Final – Photo Vault
Many thanks to Mike Lewis – olavistaphotography.com – for these great swimming photos! (Featured Image: Conor Dwyer, looking massive!)