30-Year-Old Ryosuke Irie Eyes Paris 2024 If Tokyo Olympics Don’t Happen
Says Japan’s premier backstroker Ryosuke Irie, “if the Tokyo Olympics don’t go ahead, I believe that I will go to Paris 2024.”
Leah Hayes Clocks Personal Best 1:57.88 in 200 IM, Moves to #6 in 13-14 History
Meanwhile, Hayes also added new lifetime bests in the 100 free (49.83) and 100 back (55.90) in yesterday’s time trial session.
Tokyo Tourney: Irie Strikes Again, Hagino Hits Season-Best 200 IM
30-year-old Japanese Olympian Ryosuke Irie is Mr. automatic when it comes to consistent performances in the men’s 100m backstroke.
Futures Qualifier Dariko Djatej Commits to Cal Poly for 2021
Rising high school senior and Futures qualifier Dariko Djatej has verbally committed to Cal Poly SLO beginning in the fall of 2021.
Suzuka Hasegawa Scorches 2:05.6 200 Fly To Put World On Notice (Video)
20-year-old Suzuka Hasegawa blasted a lifetime best in the women’ s 200m fly en route to becoming Asia’s 5th fastest performer ever.
SwimSwam Podcast: How TAC Titans Develops Their Top-Level Talent
Marchionda talked with us about developing athletes at TAC Titans, where he works with athletes such as national teamers Claire Curzan and Charlotte Hook.
Rusia destituye al miembro más crítico de su agencia antidopaje
Yuri Ganus dejó su cargo de director general, con una postura crítica dentro de la RUSADA que le podría haber costado el puesto.
Former USC Water Polo Coach Jovan Vavic Prepares For Trial
A judge has denied Jovan Vavic’s dismissal request and ordered him to prepare for trial alongside 4 other “Varsity Blues” scandal defendants.
Fenlon Wins Two, Gormsen and Howley Crack 4:20 in 400 Free at LIAC Invite
Fenlon, a recent Stanford ’25 commit, won both the 100 fly and 400 free. The 17-year-old was 55.66 in the 100 fly and 4:03.99 in the 400 free.
Mission Viejo D-Freestyler Stella Copeland Commits to Arizona
Copeland, who is a Winter Junior Nationals qualifier in the 500 free, joins an Arizona distance group that graduated a lot after the 2019-2020 season.
After Breakout Junior Season, Finn Brooks Verbally Commits to Indiana
Finn Brooks, from Fort Wayne, Indiana, has verbally committed to the Indiana Hoosiers after huge drops during his junior year of high school.
Thomas Heilman Wows, Catie Deloof Notches First Swims with Cavalier Aquatics
University of Michigan graduate Catie Deloof swam her first official races with Cavalier Aquatics after moving from Team Elite a few weeks ago.
Thomas Heilman Adds 45.66 100 Free, Again Moving to #1 in 13-Year-Old History
Heilman, who came into today with a best of 47.15 (the 11-12 NAG record), surpasses Michael Andrew’s previous leading 13-year-old performance of 46.06.
Lauren Wetzel Announces Verbal Commitment to Army West Point for 2021
Monocacy Aquatic Club’s Lauren Wetzel has announced her intention to swim for Army West Point beginning in the 2021-22 school year.
Thomas Heilman Becomes Fastest 13-Year-Old Ever in 50y Free and 100y Fly
Heilman ripped a 48.81 in the 100 fly, a new best by two seconds, and a 20.54 in the 50 free, nearly a full-second drop.
