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Sergi Frolov Runs Down Jay Lelliott To Win Men’s 800 Free In Gwanju (Race Video)

Frolov finally overhauled Leliott and pulled away for the win. Frolov finished in 7:50.28 and Leliott in 7:50.97.

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Dmitry Balandin Breaks One Minute To Win 100 Breaststroke At WUGS (Race Video)

Another tight race here, but Kazakstan’s Dmitry Balandin used a strong second half to win the gold in 59.96, the 9th-fastest time in the world this year.

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Herasimenia Posts a 54 Second 100 Free to Win on Day 2 of Golden Bear Meet

In the first event of the evening, Aliaksandra Herasimenia continued to impress in the sprint events. Her winning time of 54.50 blew away the field. That was her 2nd win of the meet after posting a 24.98 to lead the 50 yesterday.

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Henrique Martins Posts World Top 3 50 Fly Time In Gwanju (Race Video)

Brazilian men now have the top three times in the world this year in this event. Henrique Martins timed his finish just to right to touch the wall in 23.22.

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Team USA Leads Medals Table After 2 Days of World University Games Swimming

Texas A&M’s Lisa Bratton won Team USA’s 4th gold medal at the 2015 Summer Universiade.

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China’s Lu Ying Breaks 50 Fly Universiade Record (Race Video)

China’s Lu Ying won the 50 fly and broke the 1st Meet Record of the 2015 Summer World University Games.

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2015 World University Games Day Two Live Finals Recap

Lu Ying of China set a new WUG record with her gold medal in the 50 fly during the second night of competition this week.

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Shark Attack Drill

Shark Attack has many of the same benefits as standard Tarzan drill but to amplified effect due to the heightened threat of sinking when only pulling with one arm.

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Synchro Swimmers Finish Strong at 2015 Junior Olympics

Scottsdale Synchro Arizona, the Town of Tonawanda Aquettes and the Santa Clara Aquamaids won team titles over the past week as nearly 1,000 athletes competed at the 2015 U.S. Synchronized Swimming Junior Olympics, presented by eSynchro, in Greensboro, N.C.

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2015 World University Games: Weitzeil and Vreeland go 1-2 in 100 free at day 2 prelims

Abbey Weitzeil leads a 1-2 punch of Americans coming out of heats of the 100 freestyle.

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Coach: Hentke’s New World Leader, German Record, Result of “Confidence”

The German Open which took place in Essen, Germany, from July 1st to July 4th, were a part of the…

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Jakobos, Bernek win 400 IMs to close Hungarian Nationals

Zsuzsanna Jakobos and Peter Bernek took home 400 IM titles to highlight the eighth and final day of the 2015 Hungarian Nationals.

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Sasha Touretski Breaks National Record At Swiss Championships

 The biggest swim of the meet through the second day of the 2015 Swiss Championships has been Sasha Touretski‘s 50…

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Sjostrom Crushes 50 Fly in 25.07, Splits 55.6 100 Fly on Swedish Championships Day 4

Day 4 of the Swedish Championships saw the men’s 50 free, 200 back, 100 fly and 800 free. The women battled it out in the 100 breast, 50 fly, and 400 free.

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AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 7/1/2015

There were quite a few first-time Olympic Trials qualifiers over the weekend of June 26-28, 2015. See who made out list of AgonSwim Weekly Wonders.

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