SwimSwam’s Official 2019 Swammy Awards Index
Keep track of all of our Swammy Award winners here, with links out to full Swammy Award stories and honorable mentions for all categories.
2019 Swammy Awards: Male Breakout Swimmer of the Year Andrei Minakov
Minakov swam in his first Worlds and Junior Worlds, breaking a Russian Record in the 100 fly at Worlds and earning multiple medals at both meets.
2019 Swammy Awards: World Junior Male Swimmer of the Year Andrei Minakov
Andrei Minakov won medals at the European Junior Championships, World Championships, and World Junior Championships as he drug his taper out for over a month.
17-Year-Old Artem Selin Clocks 21.25 SC 50 Free At Salnikov Cup
German national age record holder Artem Selin threw down the fastest 50m free time of his career in 21.25 to beat the big dogs in Russia.
Grinev Tops Vekovishchev & Minakov In 100 Free On Day 1 Of Salnikov Cup
Stanford-bound Andrei Minakov logged a PB of 47.22 to take bronze in the 100m free behind Vladislav Grinev and Mikhail Vekovishchev in St. Petersburg.
World Champs Silver Medalist Andrei Minakov Commits to Stanford
2019 World Championships 100 fly silver medalist Andrei Minakov announced today his verbal commitment to the Stanford Cardinal.
4-Time World Champion Daiya Seto Signs with Energy Standard of ISL
Seto, the 200 SCM Fly World Record holder, is one of the first Asian swimmers to be announced as a signee of the International Swimming League.
Andrei Minakov Rinuncia Anche Agli Europei In Corta E World Cup
Andrei Minakov, dopo aver annunciato il ritiro dalla ISL, ha ulteriormente ridimensionato il suo programma gare della prossima stagione.
In Addition To Dropping ISL, Minakov Opts Out Of Euro SC C’ships, World Cup
World Championships medalist Andrei Minakov of Russia has now scaled back his racing schedule for the remaining of the year.
Andrei Minakov Rinuncia A Gareggiare Alla ISL Per Preservare La NCAA
Andrei Minakov rinuncia a gareggiare per la International Swimming League al fine di per preservare la sua ammissibilità alla NCAA.
Russian Teenager Andrei Minakov Withdraws from ISL to Preserve NCAA Eligibility
The seventeen-year-old Minakov says he plans to enroll at an American school next year after taking a pre-Olympic gap year.
SwimSwam Pulse: Urlando Voted Most Likely Tokyo Medalist From World Jr Boys
Luca Urlando and Andrei Minakov topped our poll of boys World Junior champs most likely to win a medal of any kind at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Which World Junior Championships Medalists Are Medals Contenders for 2020?
Regan Smith set World Records in the 100m back and 200m back at 2019 World Championships and is an early favorite to win gold in Tokyo in 2020.
Mondiali Junior: Minakov E Pallister Migliori Atleti, Ceccon Secondo
Mondiali Junior: Andrei Minakov e Lani Pallister sono stati proclamati nuotatore e nuotatrice dell’evento. Ceccon è secondo nella classifica individuale
Watch Races from Day 6 Finals at 2019 World Junior Championships
Watch a selection of Sunday night’s finals races from Budapest, thanks to James Foster who filmed races all week.