Previews & Recaps

Still Cool A Week Later: Watch Dressel’s 49.66 100 Butterfly From Under Water

Though not Caeleb Dressel’s World Record swim in the 100 butterfly, this swim is from the finals when Dressel repeated as World Champion, swimming a 49.66.

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2019 U.S. National Championships: Day 3 Finals Preview

Tonight’s finals session will consist of only the 400 IM (men’s and women’s), 100 fly (men’s and women’s), and the women’s 4 x 200 freestyle relay.

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Psych Sheet Released for 2019 U.S. Junior Nationals

Justina Kozan of Brea Aquatics is the top seed in the 200 free and 200 IM for next week’s U.S. Junior National Championships.

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2019 U.S. National Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Prelims of the men’s and women’s 400 IM, men’s and women’s 100 fly. Only 44 heats total this morning for what will likely be the shortest session of the meet

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Maxime Rooney Becomes 4th Fastest American All-Time with 50.68 100 Fly

Fresh off lifetime bests in the 100 and 200 free, newly transferred Texas swimmer Maxime Rooney kept it rolling on day 3 in the 100 fly.

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Wellbrock Posts 7:47.69 8Free For Gold On Day 2 Of German Swimming C’ships

Competing on day 2 of the German Swimming Championships, Florian Wellbrock posted an 800m free time that would have finished 8th in the final in Gwangju.

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Deplano Hits 21.85 50 Free PB On Day 2 Of Italian Summer Championships

The European Junior Champion of 2017 in the men’s 50m freestyle, Leonardo Deplano, just hit a time of 21.85 to mark a new lifetime best in Rome.

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Schutte Hits New Trials Cut, Fleagle Chases Win #3 At Day 4 Prelims of YNats

Henry Schutte notched a new Olympic Trials cut in the 50 free and Justin Fleagle qualified atop the 50 fly on Friday morning at YMCA Nationals.

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Fleagle, Hetrick Win Again On Night 3 of YMCA Nationals

Paige Hetrick and Justin Fleagle each won events for the second time in two nights at YMCA Nationals, sweeping the 100 backstrokes.

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Adam Zapatka Drops 10 Seconds to Win Men’s 1500 at Geneva Futures

Adam Zapatka, a 17-year-old out of Charter Oaks Aquatics dropped 10.5 seconds on his way to winning the men’s 1500.

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Caeleb Dressel Scratches Again; Ryan Lochte Drops 400 IM on Day 3 at Nationals

Ryan Lochte dropped the 400 IM which, for SwimSwam staff, was the most-anticipated race on his schedule this week at the US National Swimming Championships.

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15-Year-Old Parker Reynolds Hits OT Cut in 1500 at Mt. Hood Futures

Reynolds hit the wall in 15:41.73, significantly dropping from his previous best of 15:52.22.

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Hayden Miller Drops Nearly 20 Seconds, Swims 8:48 800 at Des Moines Futures

Cache Valley Marlins’ Darwin Anderson, 17, won the men’s 1500 by over 10 seconds, finishing in 15:51.82.

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Quah Ting Wen Becomes Singapore’s First-Ever Sub-25 Second 50 Freestyler

While competing on day 1 of the 2019 FINA World Cup stop in Tokyo, Japan, Quah Ting Wen lowered her own National Record in the women’s 50m freestyle.

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3 Records Go Down On Day 1 Of FINA World Cup – Tokyo

Plenty of fast times were produced on day 1 of the FINA World Cup – Tokyo, with 3 series records being taken down in the process.

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