2023 Pro Swim Series – Fort Lauderdale: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
The final morning session of the PSS – Fort Lauderdale takes place today with prelims of the 100 back, 200 breast, 100 fly, 200 IM, and 50 free.
Wiffen & Auboeck Take On Synchronized Swimming Challenge
Check out European Record holder Daniel Wiffen’s take on synchronized freestyle swimming, featuring Loughborough teammate Felix Auboeck of Austria.
New Zealand’s Fairweather Posts Second National Record In As Many Days
New Zealand’s Erika Fairweather has produced her second national record in as many days while competing at the South Island Long Course Championships.
Coetze & Van Niekerk Make Some Noise On Grand Prix Durban Day One
Cal commit Pieter Coetze took on the men’s 100m backstroke in Durban, clocking a season-best time of 53.92 for the vicctory.
16-Year-Old Kaii Winkler Moves Up to No. 6 in NAG Rankings with 1:49.02 in 200 Free
Eagle Aquatics 16-year-old Kaii Winkler didn’t make the A-final in the 200 free, but he still lowered his lifetime best by more than a second to 1:49.02.
Greta Andersen, Oldest Surviving Olympic Swimming Champion, Dies at 96
Danish Olympic champion, Greta Andersen, the oldest Olympic swimming champion, passed away last month at the age of 96.
Siobhan Haughey Breaks Hong Kong National Record In 50 Breast With A 31.21
In only her second time ever racing the long course 50 breast, Haughey took down Jamie Young’s old Hong Kong record time of 31.69 set back in 2019.
Summer McIntosh Sets Another World Junior Record with 1:54.13 200 Free
Summer McIntosh also set the US Open record, taking down the previous time of 1:54.40 that was held by Allison Schmitt and Katie Ledecky.
Ruslan Gaziev Scratches Again as #2 Seed in 200 Free on Friday (PSS Ft Lauderdale)
Ruslan Gaziev is swimming well in prelims at this week’s Pro Swim Series, but so far he’s been skipping out on finals swims.
After Racing Well at Altitude, Dylan Carter Happy with National Record and FINA “A” Cut
After racing at altitude in Mexico last weekend (and clocking 25.0 in the 2nd 50 of his 100 free), Carter replicated that back-half speed in Ft. Lauderdale.
Inaugural U23 European Championships In Dublin To Be Open To Non-Euro Countries
One team apiece from North America, South America, Africa, Oceania and Asia will also be eligible to compete in the inaugural event this August.
Cate Campbell Entered In First Meet Since Tokyo Olympics
Multi-Olympic medalist Cate Campbell of Australia is set to return to racing in her first meet since the Tokyo Olympic Games.
Schooling Withdraws From SEA Games Citing He’s Not At Performing Level
Although nominated to represent Singapore at this year’s Southeast Asian Games, Olympic champion Joseph Schooling will not be competing.
Erika Fairweather Becomes 8th Fastest 400 Free Performer In History
19-year-old Erika Fairweather of New Zealand knocked over a second off her previous 400m free record to become the 8th fastest performer in history.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Matt Grevers, Michael Klim & More
Get your fix on swim news happenings around the world with Beyond the Lane Lines, featuring Matt Grevers, Michael Klim and more.
