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Leah Smith, Jordan Wilimovsky Open PSS – Mission Viejo with 800 Free Wins

Smith clocked a season-best 8:24.46, a time that moves her to the #5 spot in the world rankings for this season.

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2021 Russian Olympic Trials: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Reigning two-time world champion Yuliya Efimova will face Evgeniia Chikunova, the #1 swimmer in the world this season, in the women’s 200 breast final.

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2021 Big East Day 1: Villanova Leads, Seton Hall M 8FR-R Gets DQ After 2MR Win

The Seton Hall men’s 800 free relay was disqualified after starting the meet off by winning the 200 medley relay, going from 1st to 4th in the team standings.

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Yulia Efimova, fuera de los Juegos Olímpicos en 200 braza

Yulia Efimova, subcampeona olímpica y triple campeona mundial en 200 braza, se ha quedado fuera de esta prueba en los JJOO de Tokio al ser 3ª en los trials.

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Multiple Masters International Meets Cancelled or Postponed Due to COVID-19

While vaccines are being distributed worldwide, event organizers globally are still trying to figure out how to safely hold large events.

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Rylov bate el récord de Europa de 200 espalda con 1:53.23

La estrella rusa Evgeny Rylov ha batido en Campeonato nacional ruso su propio récord de Europa en 200 espalda, que estaba vigente desde 2018.

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USA Swimming APA: Athletes Can Keep Funding Level From 2020

Athletes who earned funding from USA Swimming for the 2019-2020 season can receive that same level of funding for 2021 regardless of their national rank.

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Zhilkin, Temnikova Bring Russian Olympic Roster To 22 With One Day Remaining

Maria Temnikova (center) upset Yuliya Efimova to take second and qualify for the Olympic team in the women’s 200 breaststroke.

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Andrey Zhilkin Cracks Russian Record With 1:57.50 200 IM

The 26-year-old Zhilkin broke the previous record of 1:58.00 held by Ilya Borodin.

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Three-Time 200 BR World Champ Yulia Efimova Misses Olympic Team in the Event

She’s been a staple in the international breaststroke field for a decade, controversial for a history of doping offenses and an unforgettable Rio showdown.

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Evgeny Rylov Lowers Own European, Russian 200 Back Records In 1:53.23

In lowering his previous European mark of 1:53.36, Rylov is now the fastest swimmer in the world this year by more than two seconds.

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Grace Harvey’s 200 IM Highlights Day 1 of British Para International Meet

Harvey claimed the British and overall World Series event win in the women’s 200 IM multi-class in a time of 3:01.01, amassing some 938 points.

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Olympians Conger, Osman, and Schooling Headline TIDE Spring Showcase

TIDE Swimming is kicking off their long course season with a prelims/finals meet this week, where they’ll be joined by some big names from across the state.

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Schoenmaker Breaks South African Record, Has Sights Set On Tokyo

Tatjana Schoenmaker got off to a quick start at 2021 South African Nationals by lowering her own NR not once, but twice on day 1.

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Lehigh University Adds Maryland HS State Champion Sean Davis to Roster for 2021

Rockville Montgomery Swim Club’s Sean Davis has announced his intention to swim for Lehigh University beginning in the 2021-2022 season.

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