arena Swim of the Week: Hwang Sunwoo Rockets Home For 1:44.6 200 Free
Hwang unleashed the fastest closing 50 of his career as he neared his personal best in the 200 free with a blistering 1:44.67 at the Korean Sports Festival.
arena Swim of the Week: Jordan Crooks Drops Scintillating Early-Season 50 Free
Crooks’ time of 19.36 from Tennessee’s dual with UNC Wilmington last week is among the fastest we’ve ever seen this early in the NCAA season.
arena Swim of the Week: Marchand Caps Off Incredible Pentathlon With 46.6 100 IM
Marchand’s #2 all-time 100 IM swim came after four other 100-yard performances where he was at or near last season’s NCAA invite time.
arena Swim of the Week: Luke Hobson Fires Off Early-Season 1:32.5 200 Free
Hobson nearly reset his lifetime best in the 200 free at Texas’ Orange & White intrasquad meet on Thursday, clocking 1:32.50.
arena Swim of the Week: Katie Grimes Earns Dominant World Junior Open Water Title
The 16-year-old won the girls’ 7.5k at Junior Open Water Worlds in Seychelles by more than two minutes, averaging 1:06 per 100 meters.
arena Swim of the Week: Ribeiro Rips Record-Breaking 22.96 50 Fly At World Juniors
Still just 17, Ribeiro made history at the World Junior Championships, becoming the first junior-aged swimmer under 23 seconds in the 50 butterfly.
arena Swim of the Week: Antonio Djakovic Takes Big Leap Forward With 3:43 400 Free
One of the swims that flew under the radar at Euros was Djakovic’s 400 free, where he dropped nearly two seconds for silver in a time of 3:43.93.
arena Swim of the Week: Hungary Wins Historic European Men’s 800 Free Relay Title
Nandor Nemeth, Richard Marton, Balazs Hollo and Kristof Milak combined to win Hungary’s first male European relay title in 68 years on Thursday.
arena Swim of the Week: Lewis Clareburt Drops Big For Commonwealth 200 Fly Title
Clareburt stormed over the closing meters to upset three-time defending champion Chad Le Clos in the final of the men’s 200 fly in Birmingham.
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.
