Alberto Mestre

#9 Georgia Men Upset #2 Florida, Gator Women Use Depth to Roll

Three wins by Jake Magahey helped the Georgia men upend a Josh-Liendo-less Florida team on Friday. The Florida women used early depth to set up…

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Virginia vs. Florida 2022 — Dual Meet Live Recap

Follow along as SwimSwam live recaps Saturday’s dual meet matchup between the #1/9-ranked Virginia and the #11/3-ranked Florida teams.

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The Biggest Storylines From The Virginia vs. Florida Dual Meet

In this article, we review some of the biggest storylines that will be coming out of this weekend’s dual meet between Virginia and Florida.

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Josh Liendo Clocks 19.69 50 Free In Florida’s Season Opener Dual Meet

Liendo swam his first-ever yards competition today, where he went a 19.69 50 free, 48.06 100 fly, 20.70 50 fly relay split, and 44.38 100 free relay split.

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College Swimming Previews: #3 Florida Men Pull No Punches Despite Growing Pro Team

Despite incurring significant losses, the Florida men have reloaded and appear poised to repeat as the third-place team at NCAAs for the third year in a row.

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Florida Flexes With Josh Liendo Addition and a Legendary NCAA Record in Reach

The Florida Gators were the 200 free relay NCAA Champions last season. Even after graduating two legs, they could be even faster this year.

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16 Current & Former Florida Gators To Compete At 2022 FINA World Championships

Those 16 athletes represent seven countries: United States (8), Venezuela (2), Colombia (2), Jordan (1), Germany (1), Egypt (1) and Argentina (1).

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Alfonso Mestre and Leonardo Diplano Test Positive For COVID-19, Both Out Of Worlds

Alfonso Mestre and Leonardo Deplano add to the growing list of swimmers who withdrew from the upcoming FINA World Championships due to a COVID-19 diagnosis.

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Zavaros, Hartman, and Mestre Close Out Atlanta Classic With Day 3 Wins

After narrowly missing the win in the 200 backstroke to Zoie Hartman, Mabel Zavaros took gold in the 200 backstroke at the Atlanta Classic.

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Mabel Zavaros Wins Twice on Day 2 of 2022 Atlanta Classic

On night two of finals at the 2022 Atlanta Classic, Mabel Zavaros took on a tough 200 fly/400 free double and won both events.

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2022 M. NCAA Previews: Defending Champs Louisville Lead Tight Field in 200 MR

Louisville made program history last year, winning their first ever NCAA relay title by taking this race with a 1:22.11.

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2022 SEC Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Night 1 of the 2022 men’s and women’s SEC Championships begins with the 200 medley and 800 freestyle relays, the women’s 1-meter, and the men’s 3-meter.

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Florida Men Post Meet Record in 200 Medley, Chaney #3 Swim Ever

The time would have won the men NCAAs last year, and it featured a 20.32 performance from Adam Chaney on backstroke, the No. 3 performance ever.

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Second Semester Additions & Their Potential Impact In The NCAA Postseason

University of Georgia freshman Matt Sates figures to make a massive impact for the Bulldogs this season after joining the team from South Africa.

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Katie Ledecky Beats Zane Grothe at Florida-Auburn Dual

Both volunteer assistants Katie Ledecky (Florida) and Zane Grothe (Auburn) raced in a 500 at the Florida-Auburn dual meet.

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