Anna Moesch’s 47.11 100 Free, Emily Thompson’s 1:54.63 200 Fly Highlight Final Night of Y-Nats
Both Moesch and Thompson’s swims on the final night would have made finals at NCAAs two weeks ago. Moesch broke her own Y-Nat record.
Luka Mijatovic Swims 4:14 in the 500 Free at 14; Clears Kibler’s 15-16 Record (RACE VIDEO)
Luka Mijatovic of the Pleasanton Seahawks is now the fastest swimmer aged 16-and-under in the 500 free, and he’s still two weeks shy of his 15th birthday.
Anna Moesch Swims 21.73 50 Free Breaking Own YMCA Record, Gould Swims 19.92 For Boys 50 Free
Moesch is now just off of what it took to make the NCAA A final a few weeks ago in the 50 free and will head to Virginia this fall.
USA Swimming Slashes Zone Camp Opportunities for Rising Talents
The new selection criteria awards Zone Select Camp spots only to the top swimmers in each of the 14 Olympic events for a total of 28 swimmers per zone.
Marchand, Dressel, Ledecky, Haughey Highlight Pro Swim San Antonio Psych Sheets
Marchand is the #1 seed in the 200 IM, 400 IM, 200 fly, and 200 breast. Siobhan Haughey also highlights international athletes at the meet.
NBC Announces Olympic Trials TV Schedule With Live Finals On NBC And Prelims On Peacock
Peacock will stream prelims live while USA Network will have heats delayed. Both NBC and Peacock have live finals at 8 pm EST.
Maine-Native Mandy Sumner Sets World Record for Longest Swim Under Ice
Mandy Sumner set a new Guinness World Record by swimming 75 meters under ice at a freediving event in Norway.
U.S. Center for SafeSport Announces Reforms, Stops Short of Recommended Independent Funding
SafeSport says it will offer more explanation behind “administrative closures,” which have clouded transparency for more than a third of the center’s cases.
Emily Thompson Swims Best Time 51.47 100 Fly On Night 2 Of Y-Nationals
Thompson had a 1-2 finish with fellow Stanford commit Alana Berlin in the 100 fly. Berlin also split a 22.97 50 fly in the 200 medley relay.
Kate Douglass Rips 2:01.97 200 Breast, Claire Curzan Hits 1:48.65 200 Back In Virginia
Douglass unofficially logged the fourth-fastest swim in history and a time quicker that won the NCAA title in the 200 breast during a “race” practice at UVA.
Competitor Coach of the Month: Chris Lindauer
After leading the Notre Dame men to a program-best NCAA finish in 2023, Lindauer’s squad delivered another breakthrough performance this year.
Ultra Swimmer of the Month: Destin Lasco
The smile says it all—It was a long time coming, but Lasco finally took hold of the NCAA, U.S. Open and American Record in the 200 back at the 2024 NCAAs.
Anna Moesch Splits 1:44.32 200 Free On Night 1 Of YMCA Nationals
Virginia commit Anna Moesch split a 1:44.32 in the 800 free relay with a flying start to help Greater Somerset County to a win on night 1 in Greensboro.
ASU Swimmers Following Bowman Will Train In Austin Prior To U.S. Olympic Trials
Bowman revealed his immediate timeline during his introductory press conference, noting his swimmers will be in Austin for the last three weeks pre-Trials.
Australian Mining Magnate Gina Rinehart Announces $10 Million Infusion for USA Swimming
(APRIL FOOLS POST) Australia’s richest citizen Gina Rinehart has stepped in to help USA Swimming close a massive funding gap ahead of the Olympics.
