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…
Conway Picks Up 4th Win To Close Out Richmond Sectionals
UVA’s Sean Conway helped the Virginia men to the team title by going undefeated over four events at the 2021 Richmond Speedo Sectionals.
Men’s 100 Free, Women’s 50 Back Highlight Day 2 of European Championships
The second day of competition at the 2021 European Championships is led by tight battles in several events, including the men’s 100 free and women’s 50 back.
Fantin and Dadaon Shatter World Records at Para Euros Day 2
Italy’s Antonio Fantin (middle) crushed his own 100 free S6 World Record twice today to win the event. Israel’s Ami Omer Dadaon broke the 100 free S4 WR.
