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Erica Sullivan Clocks 4:06.35 in 400m Free at GAIN Prelims After Weather Delay

Sullivan’s time now sits #5 in the world and second among Americans this season. Meanwhile, Bella Sims had several impressive swims this morning.

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Korstanje Now #3 In The World This Season With 23.02 50 Fly Record

Nyls Korstanje powered his way to another gold medal here in Eindhoven, lowering his own 50m fly national record in the process.

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Toussaint Does It Again; Lowers Dutch 100 Back Record Down To 58.65

So, Kira Toussaint of the Netherlands definitely has a handle on this women’s 100m backstroke thing, lowering her own national record once again in Eindhoven.

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Lilly King on 200 Breast: “2:22’s kind of becoming the new norm”

Annie Lazor began to close the gap over the second half of the race, but King held on and got the win, 2:22.38 to 2:22.73

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YMCA Festival – Brown Deer Day 3: Champaign Y’s Reed Broaders Hits 53.2 100 BK

The swim marked a huge improvement for Broaders, blowing her previous best of 55.29 out of the water.

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Keanan Dols Gets Closer to Olympics with Jamaican Record in 200 IM

The swim opens up to the possibility for Dols to represent Jamaica at the 2020 Olympics but still a few seconds on the auto-cut standard of 1:59.67.

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Abbey Weitzeil Explains Training for a No-Breather LCM 50 Free

Abbey Weitzeil improved on her prelims time of 24.80 to win with 24.57. With a 24.57, she now ranks 9th in the world for the season.

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Anastasia Gorbenko Posts 2:10.86 Israeli 200 BK Record at 2021 Stockholm Open

After breaking 5 SCM national records during ISL Season 2, 17-year-old Israeli Anastasia Gorbenko broke her first LCM national record in the 200 BK (2:10.86).

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Shioura Reportedly Added To Japan’s Olympic Roster For Relay

World Championships finalist Shinri Shioura has reportedly been granted a spot on the japansese Oympic roster on the 400m free relay.

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Nyls Korstanje Shaves .01 Off 50 Fly Dutch Record In Eindhoven Prelims

NC State Wolfpack team member Nyls Korstanje just put up the fastest 50m fly time of his life at the Eindhoven Qualification Meet.

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Toussaint Takes Down Own Dutch 100 Back National Record – 58.74

Kira Toussaint of the Netherlands is simply on fire, following up her 50m back European Record with a new Dutch mark in the 100m backstroke.

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Mission Viejo Pro Swim – Day 3 Lots of Smiles Photo Vault

For the first time in what feels like ages, SwimSwam is back on deck and our photographer Jack Spitser was able to capture images in the California sun.

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History of Goggles

The launch of Speedo’s Hyper Elite goggle marks the latest development in a long line of product innovations from a brand which continues to lead the way.

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Oakland Men & Women Win 8th-Straight Horizon League Titles, Sweep Relays

The Oakland women left little room for doubt heading into tonight’s action, and ultimately scored a record high team points.

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Day 2 of 2021 GAIN Invitational Produces New Olympic Trials Qualifiers

Seasoned veterans like Bowe Becker mix with swimmers trying to punch their ticket to Omaha at the GAIN Invitational.

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