Renshaw Nabs 2nd British National Record Of The Year In 1:06.21 100 Breast
It’s all smiles for Great Britain’s Molly Renshaw, as the ace clocked a new 100m breaststroke national record in tonight’s semi-final.
Justin Ress Hits 53.0 Career-Best In 100 Back, Moves To #2 In U.S. This Year
Justin Ress tuned up for the U.S. Olympic Trials with two huge personal bests, including the #2 time among all Americans this season in the 100 back.
Anna Ntountounaki Becomes First Greek Woman To Win European Championships Gold
National record holder Ntountounaki delivered a 57.37 performance in the 100 fly to become Greece’s first-ever Euros victory.
Dawson Leads 50 Back Euros Semi With 27.19 British Record
Kathleen Dawson continues her streak of lifetime best-setting swims clinching the British 50m backstroke record on day 2 of the European Championships.
Alessandro Miressi Lowers Men’s 100 FR Italian Record Again with 47.53 in Semis
Miressi entered the meet with a personal best of 47.92, which had stood as the Italian Record since August of 2018.
Scott’s Day Off In Budapest Merely Result Of Congested Schedule
Olympian Duncan Scott of Great Britain had the day off in Budapest, sitting out of the 100m free and mixed 800m free relay.
Romania’s Prodigy Popovici Rips 48.28 100 Free At 16 To Make Euros Final
David Popovici held his own among some of the best swimmers in the world, landing the 6th seed in the men’s 100m free in 48.28 at just 16 years of age.
Kirpichnikova Lowers Own 800 Free Russian Record
Russia got on the board in the very first event of night 2 of these European Championships, courtesy of Anastasia Kirphichnikova
Florida Adds Kristen Murslack To Women’s & Men’s Swim & Dive Coaching Staff
Florida has hired former Pitt assistant Kristen Murslack to its swimming & diving coaching staff, the school announced this week.
No Scratches For Day 2 Euro Finals, Several 2-Per-Country Bumps
There are no scratches listed for day 2 finals at the European Championships, but several swimmers were bumped due to the two-per-country limit.
European Championships: Ponti, Ivanov, Sancov lowered national records, 200 fly
Switzerland’s Noe Ponti, who is committed to swim in the US at NC State, has dropped 3 seconds off his best time in the 200 fly since December 2019.
Ella Eastin Retires from Swimming After Dysautonomia Diagnosis
12-time NCAA Champion and 2017 World University Games Champion Ella Eastin has retired from competitive swimming as the result of a medical condition possibly driven by long-COVID.
Jack Alexy Talks Training Camp in Florida Ahead of Olympic Trials
Alexy broke down his performances at the YMCA Festival and how his training has been affected in the last year due to the COVID pandemic
It’s Not Taking A Year Off, It’s Adding A Year To Your Future
SPIRE Institute and Academy (IA) welcomes post-graduate students to further train for their swimming careers and expand their academic and life skills.
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2021 European Championships: Day 2 prelims live recap
2021 LEN European Aquatics Championships Budapest, Hungary Duna Arena Swimming: Monday, May 17th – Sunday, May 23rd, 2021 Prelims at…
