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5 Storylines to Watch for at 2019 Pro Swim Series – Richmond

Katie Ledecky will return to a familiar event, the 800 free, and is also scheduled to race a few more-unusual events, for her.

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Svetlana Chimrova Says Week-Long Hospital Stay Is to Blame for 200 Fly Struggle

Svetlana Chimrova struggled in the final of the women’s 200 fly, but bounced back in the 100 semi-finals on Wednesday.

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Erin Gallagher Hits 57.67 100 Fly To Wipe Out 11-Year-Old National Record

Competing on day 3 of the 2019 South African National Swimming Championships, 20-year-old breakout star Erin Gallagher clocked her 2nd National Record in as many days here in Durban. 

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L’ISL annonce quatre équipes Américaines, toutes les compétitions en petit bassin

La Ligue Internationale de Natation (ISL) a annoncé ses quatre franchises basées sur le sol Américain.

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Le Clos Takes 4th South African Title, 51.39 100 Fly

Chad Le Clos threw down the 4th fastest 100m fly time of the season to log another event win here in Durban.

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2019 Richmond Pro Swim Series: SwimSquad Projections

Annie Lazor is unbeaten in the 100 and 200 breaststroke on the 2019 Pro Swim Series. But can she and Connor Jaeger’s team catch a runaway Cammile Adams Family for the SwimSquad points lead?

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TritonWear Race Analysis: 2019 NCAA DI Finals, Women’s 100y breaststroke

The women’s 100y breaststroke at the 2019 NCAA DI finals delivered an exciting race, as defending champion Lilly King broke her own NCAA and American record.

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Ireland Partners With Fukuroi City For 2020 Olympic Games Training Camp

On the heels of Swim Ireland having announced its 10-strong roster for the 2019 World Championships, the nation’s Olympic Federation revealed where Team Ireland will set-up its pre-Games training camps ahead of the 2020 Olympics in Japan.

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Rice’s Hanna Huston Earns C-USA Spirit of Service Award

For the second time in her career Rice swimmer Hanna Huston was one of 14 Conference USA student-athletes to receive the league’s Air Force Reserve Winter Spirit of Service Award.

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Coetzee Catches World Championships Qualifying Mark In 100 Fly

While competing in the heats of day 3 of the 2019 South African National Swimming Championships, which serve as the selection meet for this summer’s World Championships in Gwangju, Korea, 23-year-old Ryan Coetzee hit a qualifying mark in the men’s 100m butterfly.

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#KingKyle Says “Some Of My Skills Aren’t World Class Yet”

Speaking of his historic 47.48 100 free race at his home pool of the SA Aquatic & Leisure Centre, Chalmers said, “I wasn’t expecting that at all.”

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ISL Announces Four American Teams, All Short Course Meter Competitions

The International Swimming League (ISL) has announced its four U.S.-based franchises: the Los Angeles Current, DC Trident, Cali Condors and New York Breakers.

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2019 Pro Swim Series – Richmond: Live Stream/Webcast Info

USA Swimming will live-stream all prelims sessions on its website.

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33 Meters: Ashley Neidigh Takes on Depression, College Club Swimming

Like it or not, we rely on emotions and nerves to swim fast and Ashley had none of it when the long whistle blew.

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Chalmers Collects 3rd Aussie National Title With 200 Free Victory

After firing off a warning shot to the world with his 47.48 personal best and 100m freestyle gold medal-winning time here at his home pool, #KingKyle Chalmers produced another top swim in the 200m free.

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