17-Year-Old Hubert Kos Rips 1:58.31 200 IM In HUN C’ships Prelim
We were treated to a break though swim by a promising young teenager during these day 2 prelims at the 2020 Hungarian Championships.
Phoebe Bacon continues her training in the face of COVID-19 challenges
COVID-19’s unexpected impact has inflicted lockdowns across the nation, causing swimmers and coaches had to scramble to find places to train and race.
San Antonio, Irvine & Richmond To Co-Host First Pro Swim Series Event of 2021
Prior to the announcement, the series’ January opener was scheduled solely for Richmond after a pair of November stops were cancelled for the U.S. Open.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Arno Kamminga’s 2:06.86 in 200 BR
Arno Kamminga moved to #4 all-time in the long course 200 meter breaststroke with a 2:06.85. He’s just the fourth man ever to break 2:07.
Pacific Swimming DEI Silent Auction Happening This Week
Pacific Swimming’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee hosts a Silent Auction to support diversity and inclusion efforts.
Drew Kibler on Time out of the Pool: “The Break was paramount” (Video)
No collegiate swimmer has been under 4:10 this year besides Kibler, who has now done so twice, once at 4:08 in October and once last week in 4:09
SSPC: Arno Kamminga on Never Swimming Warmup Before Races
Kamminga never gets into the pool before he races. The physical warm-up that he takes himself through is solely on land.
Tightened Coronavirus Restrictions Threaten Danish SC C’ships
Denmark’s Ministry of Culture’s coronavirus statement means changes will need to be implemented for the Danish SC C’ships, if they can still even happen.
French Elite C’ships: Metella, Manaudou, Gastaldello Seek OLY Bids
French national record holder will put his shoulder to the test this week at the French Elite Championships, an Olympic qualifying event.
WATCH: Emily Escobedo Throws Down 2:05.5 SCY 200 Breast In Practice
Fresh off a standout ISL season, Escobedo came within three-tenths of her lifetime best swimming the SCY 200 breast in practice.
Judge Denies Iowa Swimmers Request For Injunction on Program Cut
A judge denied a request for injunction just one day after Iowa swimmers asked the court to halt the cuts to the Hawkeye swimming & diving program.
“Being Second Doesn’t Concern Me Right Now” – Kristof MIlak
Refresh yourself on the day 1 prelims and finals recaps of the 2020 Hungarian Championships and then get some inside information from the swimmers.
Iowa’s Alexa Puccini to Transfer to Arizona After Hawkeye Program Cut
Puccini was an Illinois HS A-finalist in the 50 free and B-finalist in the 100 fly at the 2019 IHSA Championships a year ago.
SwimSwam Pulse: 35% Pick Florida To Be #3 in Men’s NCAA Power Ranks
Florida (35%) and Georgia (30%) led a very divided poll for the #3 men’s team in all of NCAA swimming & diving for 2020-2021.
Caeleb Dressel Breaks Down The Speedo Fastskin LZR 50 Free Sub-20 Challenge
Caeleb Dressel is going super-suited in a SPEEDO FASTSKIN 2008 LZR to take on the SUB-20 CHALLENGE in the 50 short course meters free.
