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Europei U23: Dimitrios Markos Record Nazionale Greco Nei 200 Stile Libero

Dimitrios Markos ha battuto il record greco nei 200 metri stile libero vincendo il titolo europeo U23 con un tempo di 1:46.65

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Cal Poly Hires Laurel Abernethy to Rebuild Diving Program

Cal Poly has hired Laurel Abernethy as their new diving coach. She comes from the MPSF’s highest-scoring diving program, BYU, where she was a volunteer.

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Grading Our 2023 World Championships WR Predictions & a Bonus Look at Who was Closest

Sarah Sjostrom’s 50 free WR took us by surprise, as it wasn’t included in our predictions. See how else we fared and peek at which swims were closest to a WR.

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Wesley Foltz Announced as Addition to UCLA Coaching Staff as Assistant Coach

Wesley Foltz most recently spent five seasons at Virginia from 2017-2022 primarily coaching the sprint group.

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Luka Mijatovic Might Be Within Reach of the Seemingly Unattainable Jack Simon Award

History suggests that Pleasanton Seahawks coach Steve Morsilli will have to be careful with Luka Mijatovic to avoid burning out the young distance star.

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Lahaina Swim Club Spared Among Devastating Wildfires In Hawaii

With homes located just feet away devastated to ash, the Lahaina Swim Club appears to have survived the wildfires that have ripped through Maui.

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2023 LEN U23 Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Ireland’s Ellen Walshe will tackle the women’s 100 fly and 200 IM on the opening night of the LEN U23 European Championships in Dublin, seeded second in both.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 51% Think SEC Will Be Swimming’s Most Competitive Conference

With Texas set to join Florida and other elite programs in the SEC, SwimSwam readers believe the conference will be the best swimming has to offer.

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Georgia Tech Picks Up Summer Juniors Qualifier Brodie Johnson (2024)

Butterfly specialist Brodie Johnson from Colorado has announced his verbal commitment to the Georgia Tech Yellowjackets.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Clara Renner Sends Verbal To Bucknell (2024)

Distance swimmer Clara Renner has announced her commitment to swim and study at Bucknell University, beginning in the fall of 2024.

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Colin Faris Added As Assistant Coach to Kentucky Coaching Staff

Faris returns to his alma mater after graduating from Kentucky in 2011 when he was a swimming team captain during his senior season.

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LEN U23 Bronze Medalist Kai Van Westering Is Dutch Despite Growing Up In France

Van Westering told SwimSwam that despite growing up in France, he is not a French citizen. His father is Dutch, and he has always had Dutch nationality.

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Cerasuolo Oro, Bottazzo Argento, De Tullio Bronzo Nel 1° Giorno Degli U23

Simone Cerasuolo oro, Antia Bottazzo argento e Luca De Tullio bronzo nella prima giornata dei Campionati Europei LEN under 23

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Pierce O’Grady To Join Older Brother Chris At USC For 2024-2025

California native Pierce O’Grady has announced his decision to remain in-state and join his older brother at USC for the 2024-2025 season.

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Dimitrios Markos Sets Greek Record En Route to U23 European Title in 200 Free (1:46.65)

Dimitrios Markos sat back in 7th place at the midway point of the race before making his move with sub-27 splits on the third and fourth lengths of the pool.

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