Han Blasts 4:16 400 Meter Free in Roseville, #47 All-Time in 13-14 Age Group
Recently aged-up Kayla Han’s previous lifetime best time of 4:17 set the 11-12 National Age Group record in May. Now she is already #47 in the 13-14 age group
CAS Denies Temporary Injunction in Siphiwe Baleka’s Appeal of Olympic Bid
The President of the CAS Appeals Arbitration Division dismissed a request for provisional measures filed by Siphiwe Baleka to allow him to travel to Tokyo.
South Korea Selects Teen Hwang Sun-Woo as 2020 Tokyo Olympic Flag-Bearer
Teen standout Hwang Sun-woo has been selected as one of South Korea’s flag-bearers for the 2020 opening ceremony that will take place on Friday, July 23.
CAS Clears Kudashev & Andrusenko To Compete In Tokyo
Two Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) swimmers provisionally suspended will now be able to compete at the soon-to-start 2020 Olympic Games.
Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training Celebrates Topping Out Facility Event
The Topping Out signified that the facility had reached its maximum height, a milestone for FAST.
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First Athlete COVID Positives in Olympic Village 5 Days From Opening Ceremony
After the first non-athlete case was reported, the first athletes tested positive for COVID-19 five days before the Olympic opening ceremony.
Kobie Melton Wins Two Events on Final Day of Lenexa Sectional
A rising senior at the University of Arkansas, Melton claimed wins in both the 100 back and 50 free on the final day of racing.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Swimming Previews: Hosszu vs Rising Field in Women’s 400 IM
World record holder and reigning Olympic Champion Katinka Hosszu is looking to defend her title in Tokyo, but a group of rising swimmers may challenge her.
Gretchen Walsh Wins 2 More, Letitia Sim Swims 3 More Best Times in Nashville
Gretchen Walsh picked up two more individual wins on Saturday at the Southeastern LSC Championships, including in her specialty the 50 free.
13-Year-Old Madison Mintenko Posts 4:18 400 Free – Austin Sectionals Day 3
Mintenko dropped almost 10 seconds from her previous best of 4:28.25 with the swim.
Arielle Hayon Wins 100 Fly with Summer Jrs Cut on Day 3 at Fullerton Sectionals
Arielle Hayon, a Rice University commit, scored a Summer Juniors cut in the 100 butterfly on Saturday evening in Fullerton.
Tess Howley, Claire Weinstein Win 2 Events Each on Day 3 of TYR Senior Mets
Tess Howley from Long Island Aquatic Club won back-to-back events on Saturday and lowered her own LSC record by more than 1 second in the 100 back.
Nicolas Albiero Posts 100 Butterfly PB on Night 3 of Greensboro Sectionals
Collegiate swimmers, including Nicolas Albiero, dominated night 3 of the southern zone sectionals meet, winning every individual event contested.
CAN’s Sarah Watson Breaks 1:00 in LCM 1FL for First Time Since 2019 in Geneva
Canadian Sarah Watson of Akron swam 59.85 to win the Geneva Sectional title in the women’s 100 fly, her first sub-minute performance since 2019.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Swimming Previews: Dressel on World Record Watch in M 50 FR
Caeleb Dressel has led the world rankings of the 50m free for the past three seasons. He matched his lifetime best time of 21.04 at the U.S. Olympic Trials.
