Anna Peplowski Likes Freestyle to Backstroke Doubles
She said she actually enjoyed swimming freestyle-to-backstroke doubles, training for the 200 free-100 back double during the NCAA season.
Michael Andrew Chooses 50 Breast Over 200 IM; Shaine Casas Holds On to Day 4 Triple
Coming into the meet, Shaine Casas had three entries: the 200 IM, 200 back, and 100 free; he hasn’t dropped any of those races pre-session.
Shaine Casas Shares His Thought Process on Racing the 200 IM
When asked about swimming the 200 IM, Casas smiled and replied with “…nahhh”.
Gabrielle Assis Breaks Oldest Brazilian Women’s Record with 2:26.38 200 Breast
Gabrielle Assis clocked a 2:26.38 to shave over a second off Carolina Mussi’s previous Brazilian record of 2:27.42 that she swam way back in May of 2009.
2023 Westmont Pro Swim Series – Day 3 Finals Live Recap
Carson Foster comes in as the top seed in the 200 fly (1:57.74), where he’ll have to hold off Kregor Zirk (1:58.54) and Leon Marchand (1:58.69).
Watch: Luana Alonso’s Heartwarming Reaction to New Paraguayan Record at PSS – Westmont
Luana Alonso made the most out of her Thursday night swim after she snuck into the B-final of the 100 butterfly as the last seed thanks to a late scratch.
2023 Westmont Pro Swim Series – Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
This morning’s session in Westmont features the prelims of the 200 fly, 50 free, 100 back, 200 breast, 50 fly, and 400 free.
Katharine Berkoff Looking to Add the 100m Free to her Event Repertoire
She still has the 100 free prelim left tomorrow morning, an event she is excited to test the waters in ahead of World Championship trials in June.
Kieran Smith’s 3 Reflections from his 1:47 200 Free Win in Westmont
Olympic medalist Kieran Smith candidly shared his 3 initial thoughts after his 200 free win in Westmont.
Leah Hayes has Raised the Intensity of her Training and Started Weight Lifting
Hayes spoke about the gains she’s made in training, specifically upping the intensity of her water workouts and adding weight lifting and dryland.
Ryan Murphy Becomes 3rd Man To Go Sub-52 in the 100 Fly and 100 Back
Of the six men in history who have been under 52 seconds in the 100 backstroke, Murphy becomes the third to go under 52 seconds in the 100 fly.
Lydia Jacoby on Transition to LCM: “I’ve never trained meters before”
Jacoby discusses riding the momentum from NCAAs and switching her focus to long course, noting that she’s never trained LCM before in her career.
Leon Marchand Breaks 400 IM Pro Swim Record With World-Leading 4:07.80
Leon Marchand kept up his winning ways in Westmont, winning the 400 IM in 4:07.80, a Pro Swim Series Record and the #1 time in the world so far this year.
Cody Miller Is On a Roll. Can He Make the Paris 2024 Olympic Team?
Cody Miller’s two Pro Swim Series finals in the 100 breaststroke so far this year have been his best in almost four years.
Hunter Armstrong Lowers Pro Swim Series Record with World-Leading 24.30 50 Back
Hunter Armstrong broke the Pro Swim Series record in the 50-meter backstroke during his victory on Thursday night in Westmont, Illinois.