Previews & Recaps

Fullerton Sectionals Closes Out With 15yo Iris Kim Clocking an 8:58.19 in the 800 Free

The final day of racing at the Janet Evans Swim Complex featured the 200 IM, 50 free, women’s 800 free, and men’s 1500 free individually.

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13-Year-Old Stella Canoles Clocks 26.47 50 FR On Day 4 Of Roseville Sectionals

Canoles’ swim marks a personal best time by almost a second, and moves her to 97th on the girl’s 13-14 all-time rankings.

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2023 World Champs Previews: Men’s 200 IM Sees Leon Marchand Aiming To Keep Control

Leon Marchand aims to keep an iron grip on the IMs, but it will be tough as there’s a mix of young stars and veterans back on form looking to unseat him.

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15-Year-Old Kathleen Turano Pops 4:15.82 400 FR for Huge PB at Fullerton Sectional Day 3

Turano won the race in 4:15.82, blowing away her PB, which was 4:21.87 heading into the meet.

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17yo August Vetsch Rips 53.45 100 FL for New Olympic Trials Cut (Boise Sectional Day 3)

Following a big swim in the 200 free yesterday, Swim Neptune 17-year-old August Vetsch popped off a 53.45 to win the men’s 100 fly last night.

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Previewing the Potential Mixed Relays Line-Ups for the United States in Fukuoka

Part of the WR team in the 4×50 mixed medley relay, Kate Douglass factors heavily into both mixed relays as we crunch the numbers on the potential US teams.

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Margaret Dickinson, 13, Earns Summer Jr. Nationals Cut on Day 3 of Des Moines Sectional

The women’s 200 back also saw Schroeder Y 13-year-old Margaret Dickinson come in 3rd with a 2:18.24.

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15-Year-Old Santiago Alzate Swims 3:59.68 in the 400 free on Day 3 in Greensboro

Day 3 saw SwimMAC Carolina’s Santiago Alzate break 4:00 for the first time in the 400 free and Louisville’s Paige Hetrick added a third Olympic Trials Cut.

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Emily Brown Earns Olympic Trials Cut with 2:11.89 200 FL on Day 3 of Columbus Sectional

As has been the case through the first two days of the meet, Dublin Community Swim Team 16-year-old Emily Brown was one of the stars of the meet on day 3.

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Stanford’s Aaron Sequeira Wins Twice On Day 3 Of Roseville Sectionals

Rising Stanford senior Aaron Sequeira collected wins in both the 200 backstroke and 100 butterfly on the third day of racing in Roseville.

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Wellbrock Reclaims World Title in the Men’s 10k, Rasovszky, Klemet Grab Paris Berths

After winning the bronze medal at last years World’s, German Florian Wellbrock reclaimed the gold medal in the men’s 10k by a margin of 18 seconds.

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14-Year-Old Ellis Crisci Hits 8:19.87 800 Free On Day 4 Of Columbia Sectionals

The final day of racing in Columbia saw the women’s 1500, men’s 800, 50 back, 200 IM, 100 free, 50 breast and 400 medley relay.

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2023 World Champs Previews: Can The Aussies Be Challenged In The Women’s 4×100 FR?

Though Australia is still a big favorite to three-peat in the women’s 4×100 free relay, the Americans could be creeping up upon them.

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2023 World Champs Preview: Wide Open Field in Men’s 50 Fly With Past Medalists Missing

Known more for his prowess in the backstrokes, Italy’s Thomas Ceccon will look to capitalize upon a wide open field in the 50 fly this summer.

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Olympic Finalist Abbie Wood Absent From 200 IM Entries For Fukuoka

Olympic finalist and Commonwealth Games medalist Abbie Wood will not be competing in the 200m IM event at the 2023 World Championships.

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