Dolfin Swim of the Week: Katie Grimes’ 4:09.2 in 400y IM
14-year-old Sandpiper of Nevada Katie Grimes had an incredible 400 IM last week, moving to #3 all-time in the 13-14 age group.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: McKeown Joins 57-Club In 100 Back
Kaylee McKeown became just the second backstroker in history to break 58 seconds, putting up a massive swim at Australia’s Queensland Championships.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Arno Kamminga’s 2:06.86 in 200 BR
Arno Kamminga moved to #4 all-time in the long course 200 meter breaststroke with a 2:06.85. He’s just the fourth man ever to break 2:07.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: McKeown’s World Record 1:58.94 in 200 BK
Australian 19-year-old Kaylee McKeown trailed Katinka Hosszu’s world record pace the whole way – but made up a half-second on the Iron Lady in the final 50.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Shaine Casas Goes 1:38.9 in 200 IM
Shaine Casas is one of three men who have ever broken 1:39 in the 200-yard IM. He’s also one of just three men to break 1:40 multiple times.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Adam Peaty’s 55.49 WR in 100 Breast
Adam Peaty has long been the king of long course sprint breaststroke. But we’re starting to get a glimpse of that same dominant swimmer in short course.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Julia Podkoscielny’s 1:59.0 IM
High school sophomore Julia Podkoscielny hit a lifetime-best 1:59.00 in the 200-yard IM and currently leads Florida’s high school swimming ranks in class 2A.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Maddy Banic’s 24.9 in 50 Fly
Prior to this week, Maddy Banic had zero career butterfly swims logged in short course meters. In one meet, she became the #2 U.S. 50 flyer of all-time.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Chloe Stepanek’s 1:46.7 In 200-Yard Free
Texas A&M freshman Chloe Stepanek took on a heavy event slate in her first collegiate dual meet, but came up with some huge swims for the Aggies.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Siobhan Haughey’s 1:51.67 In 200 SCM Free
Siobhan Haughey didn’t just hit the best time of the 2020 ISL season in the 200 free. She hit the best time in ISL history.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Lilly King’s 2:17.11 in 200 BR
The Cali Condors are leading the ISL’s season opener after one day. And they owe much of that lead to star breaststroker Lilly King.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Sato’s 2:07.02 in 200 Breast
Japan has been a dominant world force in the men’s 200 breaststroke, and 19-year-old Shoma Sato is continuing to build that legacy.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Johnston’s Lifetime-Best 4:16.45
University of Texas freshman David Johnston kicked off his NCAA career on an extremely high note, with a lifetime-best 500 free at the Texas Intrasquad.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Schoemaker’s 2:18.2 & The ISL That Could Have Been
South Africa’s Tatjana Schoenmaker blasted a 2:18.20 in the 200 short course yard breaststroke this week, smashing the national and continental record.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Lobanovszkij’s 22.1 In 50 Free
Hungary’s Maxim Lobanovszkij won a 50 free in Switzerland’s ‘Restart Swimming’ meet last weekend, closing in on his personal-best.
