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Mewen Tomac Takes Down Men’s 200 Back French Record from 2009 with 1:49.61 in Prelims

21-year-old Mewen Tomac took down a super-suited French record in the men’s 200 back that had stood untouched since 2009. 

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2022 Short Course World Champs: SwimSwam Pick’em Contest Day Five Scoring Update

This post contains the results for the SwimSwam Pick’em contest for day five of the 2022 Short Course World Championships in Melbourne.

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Katsuhiro Matsumoto Lowers His Own 200 FR Japanese Record to 1:41.29 in Prelims

Katsuhiro Matsumoto lowered his own Japanese record in the 200 freestyle with a 1:41.29 in prelims, qualifying second for tonight’s final behind Tom Dean. 

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Claire Curzan Drops 100 Fly Final for 200 Back, Which She Wasn’t Even Supposed to Swim

Claire Curzan pulled out of the 100 fly final on Sunday in favor of the 200 backstroke, where she’s the top qualifier. She entered the 200 back just days before the meet started.

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2022 Short Course World Championships: Day Six Prelims Live Recap

The last day of prelims at the 2022 Short Course World Championships is set to see long course World Record holder David Popovici of Romania in action.

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Kyle Chalmers Scratches 200 Free to Focus on Men’s 4×100 Medley Relay

100 freestyle champion Kyle Chalmers scratched the 200 free to focus on the men’s 4×100 medley relay at the end of the prelims session in Melbourne. 

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Headed Into The Final Day Of Competition, Maggie MacNeil Leads In Prize Money Earnings

MacNeil has risen to the top of the prize money rankings, earning a total of $48,500. $25,000 of that was from breaking the 50 back world record.

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Mondiali Nuoto Vasca Corta: Analisi E Risultati Batterie Day 6

Ultimo giorno dei Campionati mondiali di nuoto in vasca corta 2022. Analisi e risultati live dell’ultima sessione di batterie di qualifica

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Crooks: “It Means A Lot to See This Come to Light” (Day 5 Flash Quotes)

Jordan Crooks made history with his win in the men’s 50 freestyle, becoming in the first swimmer from the Cayman Islands to win a Worlds medal.

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Jacob Brayshaw Breaks 3 Canadian Records at Ken Demchuk International Invitational

“It was a crazy morning,” said the 20-year-old from Vernon, B.C., who swims for the KISU Swim Club. “I don’t know what I ate for breakfast.”

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USA Swimming Unveils Rosters for 2022-23 Open Water National Team, National Junior Team

Katie Grimes headlines the National Team, which features the same dozen swimmers who represented Team USA at the World Championships this summer in Budapest.

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2022 Short Course World Championships: Medal Table Duel Between U.S. And Australia

Hali Flickinger’s 400m IM gold medal on night five of the 2022 Short Course World Championships helped the United States remain atop the overall medal table.

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Asian Records Fall as Takeda Crushes 7:33.78 800 FR, Zibei Adds 25.8 50 BR at SC Worlds

A pair of Asian records were taken down during the fifth finals session at the 2022 Short Course World Championships in Melbourne, Australia. 

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2022 Short Course World Championships: Day Five Marks A Series of ‘Firsts’

Japanese Olympian Daiya Seto made history on day five of the 2022 Short Course World Championships, but he wasn’t the only one.

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CBU Sweeps Platform Events At Lancer Diving Invite

Gael Jimenez posted the winning score in the men’s platform finals, a mark of 361.95, to claim the win for CBU.

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