After 400 IM Duel Katie Ledecky & Leah Smith Headline US Nats Time Trials on Day 4
Katie Ledecky swam her long-awaited 200 fly time trial on Friday afternoon in Irvine, while Leah Smith put up a new lifetime best.
2022 U.S. National Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
Michael Andrew is also slated to make his debut today, coming in as the top seed in the men’s 100 breast.
2022 U.S. Nationals: Day 4 Finals Preview
Jake Mitchell leads a men’s 400 free field crowded with NCAA stars, including two of his new Florida training partners on night 4 of finals at U.S Nats
Bluefish Shines on Day 2 of Geneva Futures Winning 3 Events
Florida commit Josh Parent swam a 4:22.51 to win the men’s 400 IM. Parent has a best time of 4:20.94 from April 2022.
Erin Gemmell Was Katie Ledecky for Halloween (Video Interview)
Erin Gemmell of NCAP posted a 1:56.14 in the 200 free, putting her 10th in the world this year, a strong swim for the 17YO who’s never broken a NAG
Kevin Vargas: “Kieran really brings the best out of all of us by letting us know he beat us”
Vargas came into the day with a best of 4:16.54, lowered that mark to a 4:14.27 in prelims, then took nearly another two seconds off of that time tonight.
Shields on Motivation Through 2024: “You’re starting to train your replacements”
After swimming in the B Final at the 2022 US Nationals on Thursday, 2x Olympic champion Tom Shields spoke with the media about his future in the sport.
16-Year Old Michael Mullen Swims 4:21 in 400 IM at Cary Sectionals, #13 All-Time
Michael Mullen of the Bolles School Sharks won a Futures title in the 400 IM for the second-straight year, this time moving to 12th-place all-time in his age group.
Macguire McDuff Wins Men’s 100 Free in 49.06 on Night 2 of Cary Futures
McDuff is a rising sophomore at Florida and has now dropped almost a full two seconds in the 100 free over the last year.
Reece Whitley Scratches His Only Event at US Nationals: 100 Breast on Day 4
Cal’s Reece Whitley scratched the only event he had entered at 2022 U.S. National Championships: the 100 breast.
Leah Smith Compares “Epic” 2017 Worlds in Budapest to Captaining in 2022
After missing the Olympic team last year, Leah Smith bounced back to not only make her 2nd world champs in Budapest, but medal twice and co-captain Team USA
Shaine Casas on 50.40 100 Fly: “I’ll take it for this season”
Shaine Casas is now the 3rd-fastest American ever in this event, behind only Caeleb Dressel and Michael Phelps (and tied with Ian Crocker)
2022 U.S. National Championship Day 3 Finals Live Recap
British Olympian Max Litchfield led prelims in the men’s 400 IM this morning at US Nationals Day 3, and we’ll see finals of the 400 IM and 100 fly tonight.
2022 U.S. National Championships: Swims You May Have Missed on Day 3
Megan Van Berkom won her second ‘B’ final of U.S Nats in the women’s 400 IM, posting a massive personal best in one of the swims you might have missed today.
WATCH: Ledecky’s 400 IM, Casas’ 100 Fly, And Other Day 3 Race Videos
On the third day of the 2022 U.S. National Championships, the 400 IM and 100 fly were contested. Watch the races courtesy of USA Swimming here.
