SwimSwam Pulse: 34.8% Think Yamato Okadome Will Be Top Male International Freshman
Okadome, a Japanese breaststroker at Cal who turned heads when he dropped a 1:52.85 200 breaststroke during the Bears dual with UC San Diego two weeks ago.
2025 College Swimming Previews: #3 Florida Men Remain Freestyle University
Florida is STRONG, yet not without gaps in the 200 yard events. The Gators need to rebuild in all five of the 200s, but are still dangerous.
Ranking the 2024 Men’s Recruiting Classes: #8-5
Kaii Winkler, the #1 recruit in SwimSwam’s Boys’ High School Class of 2024, highlights a strong recruiting class for the NC State Wolfpack.
Canada Wins 16 Medals At Junior Pan Pacs, Setting New Best-Ever Medal Total
Canada won 16 medals over the four-day competition, breaking their record for best medal total at a Junior Pan Pacific Championships by one.
United States Boys Break Junior Pan Pacs Record in 4×100 Medley to Close Out the Meet
After battling it out with Canada for much of the race, the U.S. boys managed to pull away to claim the victory and shatter the meet record.
2024 Junior Pan Pacs: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
American 15-year-old Luka Mijatovic, the winner of the boys 400 free last night, will be competing in his last race of the meet this morning.
Aiden Norman: “I Had To Be At My Absolute Best” To Win JPP 200 Back (Team Canada Day 3 Quotes)
Hear what 200 backstroke Junior Pan Pac Champion Aiden Norman and the other Day 3 Canadian medalists had to say after the penultimate day of the meet.
2024 Junior Pan Pacs: Day 3 Finals Live Recap
American 16-year-old Charlotte Crush led the field by a solid margin in the girls 100 fly this morning, clocking a 58.55.
2024 Junior Pan Pacs: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
American Leah Shackley, winner of the 100 back on Day 1, is entered in a tough double. She’s the top seed in the 100 fly and ranks 2nd in the 200 back.
2024 Junior Pan Pacs: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Welcome to the day 2 finals session of the 2024 Junior Pan Pacs in Canberra, Australia.
2024 Junior Pan Pacs: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
American 17-year-old Madi Mintenko is the top seed in the girls 200 free final tonight after clocking a 1:58.81 in prelims this morning.
2024 Junior Pan Pacs: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap
American 15-year-old Audrey Derivaux enters as the top seed in the girls 200 fly by nearly 3 seconds.
UCSC Wins Championship Banner, Two More National Records Fall to End Canadian Championships
Helping to secure the overall team banner for UCSC was the men’s 4×100 medley relay team of Aiden Norman, Laon Kim, Nicholas Duncan, and Paul Dardis.
Josh Liendo, Ilya Kharun Win Final Olympic Tune-Ups On Day 3 of Mel Zajac Jr. International
Liendo triumphed in the 100 free with a time of 48.62, about a second off his personal-best 47.55 that he equaled at Canadian Olympic Trials last month.
Ilia Sibirtsev Qualifies for Paris Olympics in 800 Free (7:50.05) at Mel Zajac Jr. Meet
Sibirtsev is from Russia, but he will represent Uzbekistan in Paris next month after having his sporting nationality switch approved by World Aquatics.
