Daiya Seto Is Back, Enters Top 5 Men’s 400 IM Rankings
The double gold medalist from the 2019 World Championships, Daiya Seto, is racing for the first time in months, doing damage right off the bat.
Dryland Swimming Workouts #204: Get it Movin’ with Some Cardio
Today’s workout will be focused on the keeping an elevated heart rate. The workout will consist mostly of aerobic exercises.
Aiden Hayes Wins Ties 2020 Season Best with a 20.12 50 FR in Edmond, OK
Sooner Swim Club’s Aiden Hayes won the 3 individual events he swam.
2021 Japan Open: Seto & Hagino Headed To Heated 400 IM Final
A domestic dual is about to go down between Olympic gold medalist Kosuke Hagino and Olympic bronze medalist Daiya Seto in Tokyo.
Emma (Darlington) Munsch Named New Head Coach at Tucson Ford
Emma Munsch, who was an All-American swimmer at Arizona from 2007 through 2012, has been named the new head coach of Tucson Ford Aquatics.
MAAC Cancels 2021 Swimming & Diving Championships, Virtual Champs a Possibility
The MAAC noted that they will begin conversations on potentially running a virtual championship, where each program would be able to race at their own pools.
Marist Wins, UGA Commit TJ Pittenger Posts 20.4/45.5 FR at Georgia 4-5A Champs
TJ Pittenger, a Northgate senior, claimed the sprint double with wins in the 50 free and 100 free. He was 20.46 in the 50 and 45.59 in the 100, both bests.
2021 NCAA Division III Swimming & Diving Championships Cancelled
The D3 championships were scheduled for March 17-20 in Federal Way, Washington.
Marist Wins Georgia 4-5A Title by 2 Points, McFaddin Wins 50 FR/100 FL Double
McFaddin, who will attend Pitt this fall, broke 24 for the first time in the 50 free (23.31), while she dropped just over a second in the fly (54.65).
High School Stars Torri Huske, Anthony Grimm Win Titles in VHSL District Meets
Torri Huske (above) won both of her individual races at the Liberty District meet, while Grimm won a pair in the Concorde District.
Olivia Hovorka Gives UCSB Gauchos Their 2nd Verbal Commitment for Class of 2026
Ohio butterflyer Olivia Hovorka will head to the Sunshine State, where both her parents went to college, when she joins the UCSB Gauchos in fall 2022.
NAIA Cancels Swimming & Diving National Championships
The NAIA Championships have been cancelled after the Columbus Aquatic Center determined it couldn’t fulfill its hosting obligations due to COVID-19 concerns.
SwimSwam’s Top 100 for 2021: Men’s #30 – #21
We’ve got a diverse set of ten swimmers in this group, including men like Ryosuke Irie who posted world-leading times in 2020.
Big Ten Plans to Move to 4.5 Day Format for 2021 Swimming Championships
The Ohio State women (above) and Michigan men were the 2020 Big Ten swimming & diving champions. They’ll face a new format in their title defenses this year.
Distance Freestyler Lauren Hartel (2022) Gives Verbal Pledge to Ohio Bobcats
High school junior Lauren Hartel has announced her verbal commitment to Ohio University and will begin in the fall of 2022.