New Zealand Bypasses Traditional Pre-World Championships Staging Camp
Commonwealth Games champion Lewis Clareburt was named to the New Zealand roster for Fukuoka, but will not be attending any staging camp.
Italy Moves To Top Of 2023 European Junior Championships Medal Table After Day Four
Day four of the 2023 European Junior Championships saw the nation of Italy overtake Hungary in the overall swimming medal table.
Kayla Sanchez Skipping World Champs, Will Make Debut for Philippines at Asian Games
22-year-old Kayla Sanchez was deemed eligible to represent the Philippines internationally on Thursday after being released from Swimming Canada last June.
Germany’s Matzerath Nears Lifetime Best In 100 Breast Ahead Of Fukuoka
Lucas Matzerath is in top form headed into this month’s World Championships, with the German nearing his lifetime best in the 100m breast in Germany.
USA Swimming Apologizes to Erin Gemmell for Worlds Selection Error Last Year
USA Swimming issued an apology to Erin Gemmell on Friday for making a selection error last year that robbed her of a trip to the 2022 World Championships.
USA Swimming Updates World’s Roster, including 50s Decisions; Casas to Swim 50 Fly
The second entry spots for the 50s of stroke have been announced. Shaine Casas adds the 50 fly to his event line-up that previously only included the 200 IM
Ross Edgley Set for Second Attempt At World’s Longest Continuous Swim
After falling short in 2022, Ross Edgley again takes aim at the world record for longest continuous swim. He’ll make his second attempt this month in Italy.
Redondo High Assistant Swim Coach Reportedly Fired After Raising SafeSport Concern
A high school swim coach was reportedly fired in May after reporting an assistant to the U.S. Center for SafeSport for inappropriate conduct with a swimmer.
Josh Matheny: “One of my ‘superpowers’ is I just love to race”
Coming into the race, Matheny and his coach, Ray Looze, were confident that if he could secure a middle lane for the final, the rest would take care of itself
Auburn Adds 2020 US Olympian Patrick Callan To Staff As Assistant Coach
Callan recently finished up his fifth year of NCAA eligibility as he swam at Cal for his fifth year. He swam at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics for the US.
Carmel Swim Club coach Chris Plumb Added to US Staff for 2023 World Championships
USA Swimming has added Carmel Swim Club head coach Chris Plumb to the staff for Worlds, replacing Greg Meehan, who withdrew.
David Johnston Explains His Ongoing Goal to “Shock the World”
After the race, Johnston explained that the hand signal he and his teammates do before any of his races means “shock the world”.
Italia In Testa Al Medagliere Degli Eurojunior Con 13 Medaglie, 6 Ori
L’Italia ha superato l’Ungheria nella classifica generale degli Eurojunior ed ora è prima con 13 medaglie totali, 6 ori, 4 argenti e 3 bronzi
Colorado State Promotes Lisa Ginder From Assistant to Associate Head Coach
Colorado State promoted assistant Lisa Ginder to associate head coach. Ginder has spent the past four years with the program as the distance coach.
Zheltyakov Breaks Another Record at Euro Juniors While Training in War-Torn Ukraine
Before this meet began, Oleksandr Zheltyakov wasn’t ranked in the top 25 globally in the 200 back this season. Now he’s catapulted up to fifth in the world.
