Brazilian Swimmers Pick Up 15 Medals on Night 1 of Parapan Ams
Night one of the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru, also saw particularly strong performances from Mexico’s squad.
Andrei Minakov, Lani Pallister Named Swimmers of the Meet at World Juniors
Andrei Minakov (above) of Russia and Lani Pallister of Australia were named the top 2 swimmers at the 2019 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in Budapest.
Maxine Parker Becomes 2nd Fastest 17-18 50 Freestyler in US History in Budapest
Maxine Parker of USA shaved off an additional 0.21 seconds and moved up two spots to become the second fastest 17-18 50m freestyler of all-time.
Gretchen Walsh Chomps Simone Manuel’s 15-16 NAG Record in 50 Free at 24.71
Walsh took nine hundredths off of SImone Manuel’s 15-16 NAG record in the 50 free, which was set in 2013 at the World Championships.
Torri Huske Clips Own 15-16 NAG Record in World Juniors 100 Fly Gold
Huske went 57.71 to win World Junior gold tonight, slicing nine hundredths off of her old 15-16 U.S. NAG record in the 100 fly.
Four-Day Ticket Packages Now On Sale for 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials
Four-day ticket packages for 2020 Olympic Trials in Omaha, Nebraska, went on sale Friday; lower bowl tickets are sold out.
Foster’s 1:46.10 Anchor Helps Power Americans To New 800 Free Relay WJR
Carson Foster nabbed 200m IM gold at these World Junior C’ships and the teen’s 1:46.10 anchor on the men’s 800 free relay helped the squad nail a new WJR.
16-Year-Old Matheny Crushes 2:09.40 200 Breast For World Juniors Gold
Josh Matheny powered his way to a World Junior Championships gold in a new National Age Group Time in the 2breast – 2:09.40.
2019 World Junior Championships: Pancake Hot Take – Day 4 Finals
Day 4 was solid, with a few championship records, some exciting races, and once again ending in a world junior record. For that, I give Day 4…
2019 FINA World Junior Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
Canada’s Jade Hannah is looking at a potential sweep of the backstrokes after winning the 100 and 200 titles. She competes in the 50 back prelims this morning
Gretchen Walsh Hops Over Manuel To Become 2nd Fastest 15-16 U.S. 100 Freestyler
16-year-old Gretch Walsh just dipped under the 54-second threshold in the women’s 100 free, making her the 2nd fastest American ever in her age group.
2019 World Junior Championships: Pancake Hot Take – Day 3 Finals
I was about to give this finals session 1 pancake. And then the mixed 400 free relay saved the day, and it bumped Day 3 up to…
America Produces World Junior Record In Mixed 4×100 Free Relay
Luca Urlando led-off the United States’ mixed 4x100m free relay, helping the nation take gold in a new World Junior Record-setting performance.
Legendary Georgia High School Coach Pete Higgins Dies at Age 86
Georgia high school coach and 2016 NISCA Hall of Fame inductee Robert Nash “Pete” Higgins died yesterday at the age of 86.
2019 FINA World Junior Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
Italy’s Thomas Ceccon steps up for the 50 back today after winning the 100 back title in a new Championship Record last night.
