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Duncan Scott y Tom Dean baten el récord británico de 200 libre en los Trials

En una carrera épica, Duncan Scott rebajó el récord británico con 1:44.47, mientras que Tom Dean fue 2º con 1:44.58, se colocan #1 y #2 del año.

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GHSA 7A State Sprint Champion Allison Damron Sends Verbal to Georgia (2022)

SwimAtlanta’s Allison Damron, the 2021 GHSA 7A state champion in the 50 free, has verbally committed to the in-state Bulldogs for 2022-23.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Guess What? Lilly King Hates Losing

We’re back this week with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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Brazilian Trials Day 1 Prelims: 5 Men Get Within A Second Of 100 Breast Cut

Felipe Lima will lead the field into the finals of the 100 breast, having produced the only swim faster than a minute during the prelims.

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South Dakota Men End Denver’s 7-Year Long Summit League Win Streak

As Denver entered the meet down a few men, the University of South Dakota took full advantage and soared to a decisive victory.

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USA Swimming Announces New “Supporters Club” Program

USA Swimming will now offer a “Supporters Club” membership, which will come with special benefits to those who join for $50 per year.

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6 Out of 103 Swimmers Skip Brazilian Olympic Trials Amid COVID Pandemic

Brazilian Record holder in the women’s 1500 free Vivianne Jungblut (above) is one of 5 who will miss this week’s trials with positive COVID tests.

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Scottsdale’s Kevin Zacher Named New Head Coach at Santa Clara Swim Club

After almost 20 years at the Scottsdale Aquatic Club, Kevin Zacher will take over a club that built a reputation as one of the best on earth in the 60s, 70s, and 80s.

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See 2630 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 3030 Swim Jobs.

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Tennessee HS Finalist Lily Parr Stays Local, Commits to Carson-Newman (2021

At the 2020 Tennessee HS State Championships, Parr made the B-final in the 50 free, hitting a 24.69 to take 14th place. 

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Ottesen Back In The Pool For Danish Open

Jeanette Ottesen, Signe Bro, Rasmus Nickelsen and more are competing this week in their native Denmark in pursuit of Olympic-qualifying marks.

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Lewis University Adds Sprinter Aubrey Fischer for Fall 2021

At the 2019 Kansas HS 6A State Championships, Fischer made the 100 fly A-final, touching seventh at 1:00.02. She was also 11th in the 100 back (1:00.84).

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Stacked Men’s 100 Freestyle Field Highlights Brazil Olympic Trials Heat Sheets

Spot on the Tokyo 2020 squad will be up for grabs this week at Brazil’s sole Olympic qualifier which will run from April 19 – 24.

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Chris Ritter, Founder of RITTER Sports Performance & Creator of SURGE Strength

Chris RItter sat down with SwimSwam to announce the details of his FREE upcoming webinar on The Process of Dryland Training.

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Russia Dominates Third Leg of FINA Artistic Swimming World Series 2021

The Russians clinched seven gold medals out of nine events on the program, with Japan and Kazakhstan also stepping on the top of the podium.

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