Michael Andrew: “That’s the first race I’ve cried afterwards” (Video)
Andrew earned a spot on the 2019 Worlds team as he out-touched American Record holder Dressel by 4 hundredths for the win, 22.93 to 22.97
USA Swimming Summer Nationals Day 2 Photo Vault
So much SoCal fun and so many excellent swims – it’s been a great USA Swimming Summer Nationals so far…
2018 U.S. Nationals: Day 2 Pan Pacs (& More) Projected Roster Updates
Day 2 has wrapped, and these U.S. Nationals have been anything but predictable.
U.S. Nationals Day 2 Pick’em Update: Upsets Rule Again
2018 U.S. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, July 25 – Sunday, July 29, 2018 William Woollett Aquatics Center, Irvine, CA Prelims 9 AM /…
Watch the Race Videos from Day 2 Finals at 2018 U.S. Nationals
Watch all the championship final races from Day 2 at 2018 U.S. Nationals in Irvine.
Kobe Bryant Makes Appearance at U.S. Nationals in Irvine
The Lakers legend – and noted swim fan – palled around with Michael Phelps on the Speedo VIP Deck.
Michael Andrew Qualifies for First LC Worlds with 22.93 50 Fly for Meet Record
The pressure was on after a tie between American Record holder Caeleb Dressel and World Junior Record holder Michael Andrew tied in prelims of the 50 fly.
Kelsi Dahlia Ties Her Own American Record in 50 Fly
Kelsi Dahlia tied her own American Record and came within .02 seconds of the U.S. Open Record in the 50 fly on Thursday in Irvine.
Dahlia, Andrew Become First Members of U.S. 2019 World Champs Team
Though USA Swimming will use combined results of Nationals and Pan Pacs to select its team for next year’s World Championships, two swimmers have already (likely) punched their tickets to Gwangju through the 50 flys.
Andrew Wilson to Represent D3 at Top International Level
By finishing second in tonight’s 200 breast final behind Josh Prenot, Andrew Wilson is virtually assured of making for the Pan Pacs team
Josh Prenot Swims World-leading 2:07.28 to Win 200 Breast in Irvine
Josh Prenot swam the first #1 World time of the meet so far, winning the men’s 200 breast with 2:07.28.
Dean Jones Breaks 11-12 NAG With 2:11.07 in 200 Meter Fly
12-year-old Dean Jones took down a USA Swimming National Age Group (NAG) record Thursday night, going 2:11.07 to win the 200 meter fly at the Texas Age Group Championships in Austin.
16-year-old Regan Smith Sets 200 Back World Junior Record in 2:06.43
Smith still trails Missy Franklin for the national age group record as FINA only began recognizing WJRs in 2014.
Andrew Seliskar Makes First Major International Team With 200 Free Win
Four years after a dominant showing at the Junior Pan Pacs, Andrew Seliskar had his breakout swim to make a major international senior team.
Defending Champs Serbia to Meet Spain in European Men’s Final
Serbia made its 4th straight final at the European Water Polo Championships, beating the world champion Croatian team in an enormous physical battle, to set up a title match meeting with Spain, who outlasted Italy.
