arena Swim of the Week: Kevin Vargas Drops Big PB To Crack U.S. Top 10 In 400 IM
Vargas improved by five seconds over the course of the day to move into ninth all-time among Americans in the men’s 400 IM.
arena Swim of the Week: Lorenzo Galossi Becomes #2 16&U 800 Freestyler In History
Galossi, who only turned 16 this past May, produced a time of 7:46.28 in the men’s 800 freestyle, trailing only Franko Grgic in the all-time 16U rankings.
arena Swim of the Week: Shaine Casas Hits Blistering 50.56 100 Fly In Austin
Casas’ swim makes him the fourth-fastest American ever and would’ve won silver at the 2022 World Championships in Budapest.
arena Swim of the Week: Vanotterdijk Wins Upset 100 Fly Gold At Euro Juniors
Vanotterdijk went 23 months without setting a best time in the 100 fly before dropping .45 and winning gold over Lana Pudar at Euro Juniors.
arena Swim of the Week: Italian Men Rise To The Occasion In 400 Medley Relay
The Italian men stepped up to the plate and delivered one of the fastest relays in history to upset the Americans in the 4×100 medley in Budapest.
arena Swim of the Week: Marchand Closes In On Phelps With 4:04 400 IM
Leon Marchand stunned the world by putting a real scare into Michael Phelps’ world record in the men’s 400 IM on the opening night of the World Championships.
arena Swim of the Week: Timothy Hodge Downs 14-Year-Old World Record In 200 IM SM9
Hodge’s time of 2:13.43 lowered the previous world record set by fellow Aussie Matthew Cowdrey back at the 2008 Paralympics in Beijing.
arena Swim of the Week: 14-Year-Old Koppany Kakuk Sets Hungarian 200 FR Age Record
Koppany Zeta Kakuk, put up a time of 1:54.04 in the 200 freestyle to set a new Hungarian record for 14-year-old boys.
arena Swim of the Week: Summer McIntosh Quietly Breaks Canadian NAG In 200 IM
While not as stunning as her 400 IM swim in March, McIntosh delivered one of the fastest swims we’ve ever seen from a 15-year-old in the women’s 200 IM.
arena Swim of the Week: Audrey Derivaux Swims Fastest Girls’ 11-12 200 Fly Since 2012
Derivaux’s time of 2:18.75 is the age group’s fastest since Cassidy Bayer set the 11-12 NAG record of 2:15.02 in July 2012.
arena Swim of the Week: Mollie O’Callaghan Rips Fastest 100 Free Back-Half Ever
O’Callaghan closed her 100 free at Aussie Trials in 26.57, overtaking Britta Steffen (26.61) for the fastest second 50 in the event’s history.
arena Swim of the Week: Mikayla Tan Hits Fastest Girls’ 11-12 100 BR Since 1998
Tan’s time of 1:12.75 in the 100 breaststroke is the fastest for an 11-12 girl in the 21st century.
arena Swim of the Week: Maximus Williamson Scorches Home For 2:01.45 In 200 IM
Williamson closed in a blistering 27.73 to become the fastest American 15-year-old of all-time in the men’s 200 IM (2:01.45).
arena Swim of the Week: Charlie Swanson Surprises Himself, Ties For 200 BR Win
After nearly getting a best time on the first 100, Swanson held on and tied for the win in the men’s 200 breast, qualifying for his first World Championships.
arena Swim of the Week: 17-Year-Old Diogo Matos Ribeiro Blasts 23.28 50 Fly
Ribeiro, left, has now set three Portuguese Records in the last three weeks, including two that had stood since 2009.
