Ashley Twichell

Roadmaps 2.0 – Mapping International Swim Stars: Women’s 800 Free

In 2020, there are four 19&U women who are torching up the 800 free scene. Find out to see if they have what it takes to catch sensation Katie Ledecky.

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Swimming From Home Talk Show: Ashley Twichell On Recognizing your Feelings

Ashley talked about the importance of recognizing how the postponement affected you, and the feelings that were brought up

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USC Commit Erica Sullivan Waiting on Coaching Hire Before Confirming NCAA Plans

With both USC head coach Dave Salo’s departure and the Olympic postponement, the rising distance star has some big decisions to make.

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Atleti Qualificati Per Tokyo 2020 Rimangono Tali Anche Nel 2021

atleti qualificati per le Olimpiadi di Tokyo 2020 rimangono tali anche per i Giochi 2021, ma i comitati nazionali potrebbero agire diversamente

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Open Water Olympic Qualifiers from 2019 Worlds Will Remain Qualified for Tokyo

Open water Olympic qualifiers from the 2019 FINA World Championships will remain qualified for the postponed Tokyo Games, the IOC confirmed.

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Swimmers Sent Home as US Olympic Training Center Shut Down by State Order

A large group of US-based swimmers are heading home after the Olympic Training Center was shut down by state order, SwimSwam has learned.

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2020 PSS – Des Moines: Ledecky Scratches 800 Free on Day 4

Top seed Katie Ledecky is out for the final day of competition. Ledecky, who won the 1500 free, 400 free, and 200 free here, has scratched the 800 free.

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Curzan Posts 58.00 100 Fly and 200 Free Lifetime Best at Cary Sectional Champs

Curzan has only been quicker once before this, a 57.87 from this past summer that sits just off of Torri Huske’s 57.71 15-16 NAG record.

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Curzan Drops Lifetime Best 1:45 200 Free on Night 1 of Cary Sectionals

Leading off the 800 free relay for the Tac Titans was junior standout Claire Curzan. She broke 1:46 for the first time in 1:45.47.

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2020 Pro Swim Series – Des Moines: Shields Scratches 100 FL to Focus on 200 FR

U.S. Olympian Tom Shields, a California postgrad, has scratched out of his signature 100 fly. Shields, however, will still swim the 200 free.

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Haley Anderson Preoccupata Per Situazione Acque Libere Tokyo 2020

Haley Anderson ha recentemente affrontato il tema acque libere alle Olimpiadi di Tokyo e dice di essere preoccupata per la salute degli atleti

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Haley Anderson Says Tokyo Open Water Condition Concerns Have ‘Gone Unheard’

In a Q&A hosted by NBC Olympics on reddit, Olympian Haley Anderson addressed a question regarding open water conditions for the upcoming Tokyo Games. 

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Weertman and Anderson Win, But Lee and Sloman Defend Titles in Australian 10K

Ferry Weertman (left) and Jordan Wilimosvky (2nd from left) went 1-2 in the men’s 10km race, but Nicholas Sloman (middle) continued his quest for an Olympic spot as the top Australian.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Best of 2019

We’re back with swimming’s TopTenTweets, but this week, we’ve got our 19 favorites of 2019.

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2019 US Open Championships: Night 1 Timed Finals Recap

The 2019 U.S. Open kicks off with the women’s and men’s 800 freestyles Wednesday night in Atlanta, GA at the McAuley Aquatic Center.

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