SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 7/16/2014
What a week! We are starting to see some incredibly fast end-of-season times coming from all parts of the country. Check out our favorites below.
Marc Sanchez Torrens Kicks off Spanish Nationals with Near Meet Record
There was just a single event on the first day of the 2014 Spanish National Championships, but that one swim…
Katinka Hosszu Wins Two Events On Night 1 Of Hungarian Nationals
Today was the first day of finals at the 2014 Hungarian Nationals. Katinka Hosszu pulled off a nice double, winning…
Commonwealth Games Preview – Women’s Distance Freestyle
Look for New Zealand’s Lauren Boyle to be ready to perform in Glasgow…
Updated FINA Junior World Records After 2014 European Junior Championships
Katie Ledecky has rewritten many Junior World Records since the benchmarks were set earlier this year.
Men’s 200 Meter Butterfly – US Nationals Preview – New-look field with big shoes to fill
Tom Luchsinger, now with the North Baltimore Aquatic Club, is the defending national champion and holds the nation’s second-fastest time this year.
Swim stars Alicja Tchórz and Filip Zaborowski sign with FINIS
Filip Zaborowski is one of the best young distance swimmers in the world. At 20 years of age, his time of 7:55.65 in the Men’s 800m Freestyle has put him into the top-20 on the FINA World Rankings
Canadian National Championships – Day One Prelims
Noemie Thomas qualified with the fastest time in the 50 butterfly and will have with a shot at a Canadian record this evening…
Park Tae Hwan Swims World-Leader in 200 Free to Start Korean Nationals
Park Tae Hwan swam the world’s best 200 free to start South Korean Nationals.
HardCore Swim of the Week: Michael Phelps finds his statement swim in Athens
A big comeback swim has been missing, a headline-grabbing time that would really put the world on notice. In Athens this weekend, Phelps made his statement with a 51.67 in the 100 fly.
Swim Job: All American Swim Seeks full-time Business Unit Manager
All American Swim is a swim team dealer with retail operations throughout the southeast. We specialize in handling teams, organizations and schools with all of their swimwear, equipment and apparel needs.
Lili Ibanez Breaks 50 Butterfly Record On Day 2 Of Mexican Nationals
On day 2 of the Mexican National Championships in Boca del Rio, Veracruz, Texas A&M swimmer Lili Ibanez won the…
Eamon Sullivan Concedes to Injury Struggles, Announces Retirement
Three-time Australian Olympian Eamon Sullivan has succumbed to a shoulder injury and announced his retirement at the age of 28. Sullivan,…
Greensboro Sectionals to Be a Meet of Redemption
The 2014 Greensboro Sectional Championships at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in North Carolina will be a meet about redemption ahead of U.S. Nationals in three weeks.
2014 LA Invite Preview: Big names load up sprints, IM’s in Los Angeles
Missy Franklin, Nathan Adrian, Anthony Ervin, Matt Grevers and Kosuke Kitajima are among the names on the loaded LA Invite psych sheets.
