Heemskerk Retains 100 Free Olympic Spot; Corbeau Hits 59.5 100 Breast
Read on to find out the 2020 Olympic implications of today’s swims at the Rotterdam Qualification Meet (RQM) in the Netherlands.
Future Wolfpack Swimmer Noe Ponti Clocks 1:56.48 200 Fly Swiss Record
It was another big day for NC State commit Noe Ponti of Switzerland, as the 19-year-old fired off his 2nd national record in as many days.
MO Winter Champs Night 1: Brouwer Swims 2:10.58 in 200 breast, McCarville PBs
NC State commit Aubree Brouwer posted the 22nd-fastest time for 15-16 girls in the 200 breast on night one of Winter Champs in Lee Summit, MO.
UT Invite: Elendt Hits 200 BR Best and Breaks 2:10, Pomajevich Goes 1:40.8 FL
Elendt posted a 2:09.73 to dominate the 200 breast prelims, a new best by over three seconds. She was out quick, going 1:00.87 on the first 100.
UNC Invite: Berkoff and Moore Drop 1:51 200 Backs, Chadwick Posts 42.0 100 FR
Berkoff’s within a second of her lifetime best, a 1:50.13 from early 2019; that will likely go down tonight based on how she’s looked this weekend.
Jack Hoagland Posts 8:51 1000 Free For Notre Dame Against Cincinnati Bearcats
The swim marks a personal best for Hoagland, coming in under his 9:01.00 from last season.
Sam Hoover Beats Baylor Nelson in Titanic 400 IM Battle in Cary, North Carolina
Sam Hoover was down by more than 3 seconds at the halfway point of the meet behind Baylor Nelson, but fought back to grab the win.
Josh Zuchowski Hits 400 IM Lifetime Best at Florida Virtual Champs Site 2
Zuchowski, the #3 recruit in the high school class of 2022, hit a new lifetime best in the 400 IM, making him one a handful in the class to go 3:48.
Belmonte Is In The Water At Spanish Olympic Qualifying Meet
Although absent from Team Iron for ISL season 2, Spanish Olympic champion Mireia Belmonte is racing this weekend in her home nation.
NCAA and Pan Pacific Medalist Mackenzie Padington Announces Retirement
Canadian national teamer and former Minnesota Gopher Mackenzie Padington has announced her retirement from competitive swimming.
2020 Japan Swim: Hagino Hits Untapered 1:57.67 200 IM
Directly off the ISL season, Kosuke Hagino posted a time of 1:57.67 to take his 2nd Japanese national title in Toky9o this weekend.
Watch Arno Kamminga Become World’s 4th Fastest 200 Breaststroker
Yesterday Arno Kamminga of the Netherlands joined the 2:06 club of men’s 200m breaststrokers, just the 4th man ever to do so.
10 Motivational Quotes for Competitive Swimmers
Looking for some motivational quotes for swimmers? Here is a collection of inspiring swim quotes to get you motivated and focused at the pool.
Rotterdam: Schouten Shaves .04 Off Dutch Record In 100 Breast Prelims
Firing off her 2nd national standard in as many days, Tes Schouten produced a new lifetime best in the 100m breast today in Rotterdam in a time of 1:06.92.
David Schlicht Posts 3:40 400 IM on Day 2 of Arizona Invite
The time comes in just off Schlicht’s best of 3:40.14, which he swam at the 2019 NCAAs.