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Germany’s Artem Selin Crushes 21.83 Euro Jr Record For Gold In Kazan

Germany has been mighty impressive at these European Junior Championsihps, with Artem Salin capping off the meet with a Euro Jr Record in the men’s 50m free.

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Azevedo Cracks Portuguese National Record In Women’s 100 Back

A new Senior National Record bit the dust for Portugal, courtesy of Rafael Gomes Azevedo at the 2019 European Junior Championships.

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2019 World University Games: Waddell V. Ress in Men’s 50 Back Final

After an exchange between holding the Universiade record, South African Zane Waddell and American Justin Ress will go head-to-head in the men’s 50 back final.

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Minneapolis Native Elle Niebuhr Staying Home to Swim for the Gophers in 2020

Minneapolis native Elle Niebuhr is staying close to home to continue her swimming career, committing to attend the Minnesota in the fall of 2020.

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USA Women’s Water Polo Completes Sweep of Greece with 18-7 Win

USA Women’s Water Polo capped off its four game exhibition series against Greece with a commanding 18-7 victory on Saturday in Stockton, California.

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#WhittleWatch Once Again, as 14-Year-Old Brit Clocks 50 Free Age Record

14-year-old Jacob Whittle, with coach Jamie Main, continues to wreak havoc on the British Age Record boards, this time in the 50m free.

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2019 European Junior Championships Day 5 Prelims Recap

Belarus’ Anastasiya Shkurdai set herself up to make a run at the 50m/100m fly double, holding the #2 seed out of the 50m prelims here in Kazan.

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Emily Horomanski Commits to Swim for South Carolina in Fall 2019

Greer, South Carolina native Emily Horomanski, a six-time high school state champion, is staying in state to swim for the Gamecocks beginning this fall.

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2019 World University Games: Escobedo Rattles Meet Record in Day 4 Prelims

Kanako Watanabe won the 100/200 breast in 2017, but Tatjana Schoenmaker won the 100 breast yesterday. They’ll compete in the longer event starting today.

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Miles Smachlo Completes Fly Sweep, Tess Howley Avenges Day 1 Loss At Namesnik

Miles Smachlo wins his second butterfly event in as many days, this time just missing his career-best time by a tenth of a second.

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VIDEO: Watch John Shebat’s 1:58 200 IM Time Trial at Universiade

Video of John Shebat’s 200 IM time trial appears to validate the 1:58.28 that his coach Wyatt Collins clocked on Saturday morning in Napoli.

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Medal-Leader Russia Breaking Away From Rest Of Nations At Euro Juniors

Team Russia is further distancing itself from the rest of the nations battling for podium spots heading into the final day of competition.

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2019 European Junior C’ships Day 4 Age Record Round-up

Eoin Corby of Ireland is entering tomorrow night’s 100m breast final as the 2nd seed, but he’s laying waste to the Irish Junior Record with every swim.

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2019 Worlds Preview: Sans Biggest Challenger, Sjostrom is 100 Fly Favorite

Sjostrom looked vulnerable to teenager Rikako Ikee last season, but with Ikee out of the World Championships, Sjostrom remains the favorite.

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United States Add 2 Golds on Day 3 of WUGs; Maintain Medal Table Lead

Zach Apple and Gabby DeLoof each added a gold medal to the USA’s tally on Saturday, further extending the Americans’ lead on the medals table.

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