The Hard Facts About Wicked-Fast Aussie Women
Within the last day, Australia has thrown down 6 performances that all rank faster than the women’s 100m freestyle American Record.
SwimSwam’s Way-too-early Preview of the 2017 Women’s NCAA Championship
Ella Eastin and Stanford were second to the Georgia Bulldogs at this year’s Women’s NCAA championships, but the Cardinal are returning more points next year. How do the rest of numbers stack up?
SwimSwam Pulse: 85% Favor Dressel’s 18.2 Over Weitzeil’s 21.1
Voters overwhelmingly picked Caeleb Dressel’s 18.23 as more impressive than Abbey Weitzeil’s 21.12 in a comparison of the two most explosive 50 yard freestyles in history.
Olivia Smoliga Breaks 50 Free NCAA Record
On day 2 of the 2016 women’s NCAA Champonships, Georgia’s Olivia Smoliga roared to an NCAA title in the women’s 50 free, setting a new NCAA record with a 21.21. That swim also put her within a tenth of the American and U.S. Open records, which were set at 21.12 by Abbey Weitzeil earlier this month.
Weitzeil Drops Another 46-mid 100 Free to Close American SC Champs
Abbey Weitzeil finished off her spectacular weekend at the 2016 American Short Course Championships with another 46-mid 100 freestyle
SwimSwam Pulse: 58% Looking Forward to Men’s NCAAs
The men’s NCAA meet won easily in this poll, garnering just over 58% of the votes cast. That’s almost four times as many voters as selected the women’s NCAA Championships.
Abbey Weitzeil Swims 3rd-Fastest 100 Yard Free in History
19-year old Abbey Weitzeil of the Canyons Aquatic Club has followed-up her 50 yard freestyle fireworks from Saturday with the 3rd-best…
HS Junior Chris Yeager Swims 14:55 in Mile at American SC Champs
The American Short Course Championships, while not technically recognized by USA Swimming as a National Championship meet, still play a…
Abbey Weitzeil Goes 21.12, Smashes 50 Free American Record
See race video here. After missing the American Record by .01 earlier in the evening, 19 year-old Abbey Weitzeil of…
Abbey Weitzeil Misses 50 Free American Record By .01 in Austin
Weitzeil Just Misses American Record 19-year old Canyons Aquatics swimmer Abbey Weitzeil has missed the American Record by .01 seconds at…
Weitzeil Drops World’s 6th-best 100 Free, Condorelli Cracks Top 10
Star sprinter Abbey Weitzeil recorded another lifetime best time tonight at the American Short Course Championships in Austin, Texas
McBroom Sets Up Solid 400 Free In Austin
Michael McBroom is one of several high-profile swimmers making waves in Austin this weekend.
Weitzeil, Condorelli Post Fast 50 Freestyles in Austin
Abbey Weitzeil posted a lifetime best in the women’s 50 meter free tonight at the American Short Course Championships tonight in Austin, Texas
Andrew Wilson Goes Sub-1:00 Breaststroke in Austin
The American Short Course Championships, while not technically recognized by USA Swimming as a National Championship meet, still play a…
Hannis, Cseh And More Take Down Meet Records At Geneva Challenge
Former NCAA star Molly Hannis took down a meet record and moved to 4th in the world rankings in the 100 breast on the final day of the Geneva International Challenge.
