Masters

23+ Olympians Entered for US Masters Nationals, Including Nathan Adrian and Vlad Morozov

21-year-old Andrei Minakov, a 2022 NCAA Champion and 2019 World Championships silver medalist, is scheduled to race in Irvine next week.

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51-Year-Old Erika Braun Blasts 31.55 50 Yard Breast, Second American Record in One Day

Erika Braun, a 2016 North Carolina Swimming Hall of Fame inductee, swam a a 31.55 50 yard breast to break Susan von der Lippe’s U.S. Masters record.

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Fike Swim Introduces The Splash and Dash Alarm Clock®

Have trouble getting up for morning practice? Not anymore!

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Less Is More: 22 Years Older and Six Seconds Faster

At 41 years old I’m approaching times I never dreamed of.

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Lone Star Women Obliterate Six Masters Relay World Records In Three Days

Lone Star Masters (LSM) members Janie Cole, Jeannie Woolslayer, Lynn Morrison and Krissy Maccurday broke six world records by a combined 62 seconds.

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Fike Swim to Design Custom Swimwear for Texas LMSC, First-Ever

For the first time ever, an LMSC will have a custom swimsuit.

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Erika Braun Swims 52.55 in the 100 Yard Free at 50-Years Old, Breaks American Record

Erika Braun lowered her own 50-54 women’s 100 free record with a 52.55, then split 23.73 on the free leg of NC Masters’ record-breaking 200 medley relay.

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USMS Offering Two Free Workouts In January As Part of Try Masters Swimming

U.S. Masters Swimming is allowing adults to try at least two free workouts with a participating club as part of its Try Masters Swimming campaign.

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Fike Swim, Sometimes You Have to Change Everything

Never give up on your dreams. SWIM DIFFERENT!

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Less Is More: Re-Qualifying for U.S. Nationals at 41

It took 18 years of failing to find the right path, but it was worth it.

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42-Year-Old Roland Schoeman Rips 19.2 50 Free, 20.4 50 Fly At KMSC Pro-Am

The three-time Olympic medalist posted some blistering times at the age of 42 at the King Marlin Swim Club Pro-Am Classic in Lewisville, Texas.

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Laura Val Gets 6 More Masters World Records; Olympian Gabrielle Rose Too!

Laura Val has broken almost 450 Masters World Records in her hall-of-fame career. She added six more to that total last weekend in Long Beach.

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U.S. Masters Swimming To Host 2024 USMS Spring Nats In Conjunction With Olympic Trials

The 2024 U.S. Masters Swimming Spring National Championship will fall during the final weekend of the U.S. Olympic Trials.

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FINA Releases Qualifying Standards For 2022 Masters World Championships

The 2022 Masters World Championships will take place August 2-11, 2023 in Kyushu, Japan, having been postponed due to the pandemic.

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Diann Uustal Breaks Six Masters World Records At Rowdy Gaines Masters Classic

The Sarasota Sharks 280-319 women’s relay broke 4 Masters world and national records. From left to right: Nancy Kryka, Sue Watts, June Carson, Diann Uustal.

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