Arena Swim of the Week

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).

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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.

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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.

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arena Swim of the Week: Lukas Märtens Drops Fastest 400 Free Time In Five Years

Märtens’ time of 3:41.60 is the third-fastest we’ve seen in a decade and is nearly two seconds quicker than what it took to win Olympic gold last summer.

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arena Swim of the Week: Abby Dunford Qualifies For Worlds With Big 1500 Drop

16-year-old Abby Dunford took off 18 seconds to win the women’s 1500 freestyle at the Canadian Swimming Trials in a time of 16:20.26.

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arena Swim of the Week: Daniel Diehl Becomes Fastest 16&U Ever In 100 Back

In addition to breaking the NAG record, Diehl also became the fastest 16 & under swimmer ever internationally in the event.

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arena Swim of the Week: Tanner Filion Smashes D3 200 Back Record By Two Seconds

Filion not only torched the D3 Record, but his time of 1:41.49 in the 200 back would’ve placed second at D2 NCAAs and been within earshot of a D1 invite.

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arena Swim of the Week: Chloe Kim Climbs 13-14 Ranks With 16:16 1650 Free

The 14-year-old Kim truly had a ‘sweet 16’ performance, dropping 16 seconds to go 16:16 in the 1650 freestyle and move into 24th in 13-14 history.

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arena Swim of the Week: Summer McIntosh’s Mind-Boggling 4:29.12 400 IM

Giving the 15-year-old Canadian’s monumental performance some historical perspective as she launches into #3 on the all-time performers’ list.

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arena Swim of the Week: Ingrid Wilm Nears Canadian 50 Back Record In Calgary

Wilm clocked a best time of 27.78 in the 50 back, just 16 one-hundredths shy of Kylie Masse’s national record set Friday morning.

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arena Swim of the Week: 12-Year-Old Luka Mijatovic Drops 4:44 500 Free

Pleasanton Sea Hawks’ Mijatovic dropped nearly six seconds from his previous best time to move into fourth all-time in the 11-12 age group.

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arena Swim of the Week: Brooklyn Douthwright Drops 1:43.4 200 Free At SECs

Tennessee’s Brooklyn Douthwright went from being the team’s seventh-fastest 200 freestyler during the season to SEC runner-up after dropping a 1:43.45.

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arena Swim of the Week: Claire Curzan Downs Regan Smith’s 100 Back NAG In 49.61

While Curzan’s new American Record in the 100 fly stole the headlines, she also lowered the 17-18 National Age Group Record previously held by Regan Smith.

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arena Swim of the Week: Jasmine Nocentini Fires Off 21.92 50 Free

Nocentini dropped nearly four-tenths from her best time to move into the top 10 in the nation in the women’s 50 freestyle.

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arena Swim of the Week: Gretchen Walsh Blasts (Unofficial) 50 Back AR

Walsh clocked 23.04 to become the fastest American woman ever, surpassing NC State’s Katharine Berkoff (23.27).

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