Nine D2 Records Fall at 2019 CIF Central Section Prelims
Nine new D2 records fell during the prelims of the 2019 CIF Central Section D1/D2 Championships.
Luca Dotto Signs with Aqua Centurions of ISL
Dotto, the first Italian man under 48 seconds in the 100 Long Course Meters freestyle, will join his home-country team in the first season of the ISL.
Dayton Raiders’ Ian Leighninger Verbally Commits to D2 Powerhouse Wingate
Ian Leighninger, a USA Swimming Scholastic All-American from Beavercreek, Ohio, has announced his verbal commitment to Wingate University for 2020-21.
2019 U.S. Open Water Nationals, Day 1 Photo Vault
This Open Water Photo Essay is courtesy of Justin Gilliland at jg-pj.com. Many thanks Justin for these beautiful images.
Paltrinieri Wins Men’s 10K, Wilimovsky Crowned National Champion In Miami
Italian Gregorio Paltrinieri ran away with the men’s 10K title at U.S. Open Water Nationals.
Luca Urlando Breaks Dressel’s National Public HS Record With 45.88 Fly
California high schooler Luca Urlando broke the national public high school record in the 100 fly at prelims of his CIF Sac-Joaquin Section meet. And he did it without even going a personal-best time.
FINA To Change Event Schedule For Final Two Champions Series Meets
FINA will tweak the event order for the final two editions of its new Champions Series, eliminating the single-gender relays in favor of mixed-gender relays and shuffling the events over the two-day meet lineup.
Germany Announces Roster for 2019 World Championships
29 swimmers have been selected to represent team Germany at the 2019 FINA World Championships this summer, the German Swimming…
Gregorio Paltrinieri Vince La 10 Km Allo US Open- Mario Sanzullo Bronzo
US OPEN WATER NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2019 3-5 Maggio 2019 Miami Marine Stadium, Miami, Florida Race course/logistics Swimswam Italia preview Start…
IU Commit Ella Ristic Swims 1:45 200 FR at CIF D1 Sectional Prelims
Ristic posted a season best 1:45.87 for the top time in the 200 free by nearly a second.
Olympian O’Neill Among Australian Leadership Team For Tokyo 2020
“I’m hoping that I can provide that reassurance to the younger athletes,” says Olympic swimming legend Susie O’Neill of her new appointment of Deputy Chef de Mission.
SwimSwam Pulse: 59% Prefer London Roar To Other European ISL Franchises
59% of fans voted for the London Roar as the best team name among the four European International Swimming League franchises.
Cal Women’s Assistant Coach Sarah Dunleavy Leaving Swimming
Dunleavy will pursue other interests after two years with Cal.
Pennsylvania AAA State Champ Emma Steckiel Verbally Commits to Auburn
Lancaster Aquatic Club’s Emma Steckiel has announced her verbal commitment to Auburn University for 2020-21.
Dolfin Swim of the Week: Ye Shiwen Becomes a Breaststroker
It’s not the event she’s known for. It’s not even the right stroke. But Ye Shiwen has transformed into 2019’s best 200 breaststroker.