Peacock breaks Evan’s 22 year old 1650 record
Stephanie Peacock, UNC, breaks Janet Evans 1650 record with a 15:38.79 at Women’s NCAA Championships.
Thorpe Fails to Make Olympic Team in Second Try
Ian Thorpe’s final attempt at the London Olympic Team was derailed from the very first step.
CHAMPS: Cal Women Make it 3 in 4 Years
The Cal women earned their 3rd title in 4 years on the final day in Auburn. Bet you couldn’t guess which NCAA Record went down on Saturday. Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com
Cielo Adds 100 Free Title to Close SA Champs
Brazil’s Cesar Cielo tacked a 100 free title onto his earlier wins in the 50 free and fly on the final day of the South American Championships. ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com
Wendy Trott Wins NCAA’s Elite 89 Award
Georgia’s Wendy Trott is a champion not only in the pool, but in the classroom as well. ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com
Up/Downs on Final Day of Women’s NCAA’s
Sara Isakovic will jump onto the free relay for Cal in the finals, and so long as that relay doesn’t DQ, Cal should be your 2012 Champions. ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com
Beisel, Leverenz, Hosszu All Take Top Seeds on Day 3
Caitlin Leverenz, Elizabeth Beisel, and Katinka Hosszu had an epic showdown in the 400 IM. Now, they’ll each get their own spotlight in the 200-yard races.
Quintero Top Seed in 100 Free
USC Freshman Cristian Quintero is the top seed in the 100 free at the South American Championships in 50.05. Cielo…
Leisel Jones Makes 4th Australian Olympic Team
Leisel Jones didn’t win the 100 breaststroke, but she was good enough to make her 4th Australian Olympic Team. Photo Courtesy ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com
Comparative Scoring After Day 2 at Women’s NCAA’s
Cindy Tran’s win in the 100 back led the Cal Bears to a big lead after 2 days. Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com
A&M’s Breeja Larson Breaks NCAA, American, U.S. Open Records
Texas A&M’s Breeja Larson might be the fastest-rising swimmer of the last decade after breaking the U.S. Open Record in the 100 breaststroke
Maya DiRado Breaks National Age Group Record in 400 IM
Not one, not two, but three national records were broken in the women’s 400 IM. USC’s Katinka Hosszu broke the NCAA…
Larson breaks 100 breast NCAA Record, 57.71
Breeja Larson, A&M, breaks her own NCAA record in the 100 breast, 57.71
Romano breaks 200 free NCAA & American Record
Megan Romano, UGA, wins 200 free in 1:41.21, a new NCAA & American Record.
Hosszu Breaks NCAA, Leverenz American, Records in 400 IM
Back in the early days of swimming, all-time records would be dropped by a few seconds at a time. Advances…
