World Aquatics Masters Championship Dates Released
The World Aquatics Masters Championship is set to be held in Kyushu, Japan from August 2-11 featuring an estimated 10,000 participants.
Susie O’Neill Breaks Masters World Record in First Race Since Sydney 2000 Olympics
Racing for the first time in 23 years, 49-year-old Susie O’Neill (right) set a new 50 fly masters world record for the 50-54 age group with a 28.95.
Canadian Masters Swimmer Wins Masters Gold While Battling Cancer
Lina Courtois won gold at the Canadian Masters Swimming and Artistic Swimming Championships in May while battling breast cancer.
Annemieke Blackman Breaks 45-49 Masters World Record In 200 Breast
45-year-old Annemieke Blackman turned in a time of 2:43.20 in the 200 breaststroke, dipping her below Heather Morris-Eyton’s previous record.
Canadian Olympian Erica Morningstar Downs Three Masters World Records In Calgary
The 34-year-old Morningstar fired off SCM times of 25.12 in the 50 free, 31.59 in the 50 breast and 1:02.15 in the 100 IM at Canadian Masters Nationals.
Four Brothers Make Relay History At Puerto Rico Masters Swimming League Championships
Javier, Enrique, Santos and Edwin “Bebe” Gómez became the first group of brothers to complete a relay in the Puerto Rico Masters Swimming League.
P2Life Nutrition Powers The Greatest Male Masters Swimmer In History
Rick Colella has reached an unprecedented level of dominance in Masters swimming, currently owning 17 of the 18 US records in the 70-74 age group (SCY).
Australian Masters Teammates Go On World Record Breaking Spree
Teammates Jennie Bucknell, Gillian O’Mara, Lachlan McDowell, and Mark Thompson have been rewriting the masters’ world record books this spring.
Less Is More: Can You Make the Olympics on 5 Practices/Week?
Absolutely, but, first, let’s set a few ground rules for who could make the U.S. Olympic Team on five swims per week…
2023 USMS Spring Nats Day 4: Jenny Thompson Breaks Another 50-54 Record with 23.75 50 FR
The championships closed out with a bang, seeing 12 records fall.
2023 USMS Spring Nats Day 3: US and BRA Olympian Gabrielle Rose Breaks Two More Records
The third day of the 2023 US Masters Swimming Spring Nationals in Irvine saw another 17 Masters National Records go down.
2023 USMS Spring Nats Day 2: Jenny Thompson Cracks Women’s 50-54 Record with 52.00 100FR
One of the day two record breakers was none other than Jenny Thompson, one of the most decorated Olympians of all-time.
John Stafford (Matthew’s Dad) Wins US Masters National Title 2 Years After Heart Attack
Super Bowl champion Matthew Stafford counted laps for his father, John, during his 1000 free US Masters national title on Friday.
2023 USMS Spring Nationals Day 1: Grant Shoults Cracks Men’s 25-29 1000 Free Record
The first day of the meet was slim in the schedule, featuring only the 1650 free, 1000 free, and mixed 400 free relay.
1976 Olympic Bronze Medalist Rick Colella Sets Six National Records at 71 Years Old
On April 16, Colella took more than one minute off the age 70-74 U.S. National Masters 1650 free record at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center (KCAC).
