2023 Swammy Awards: Top 10 Swims Of The Year
In this article, we rank what we thought were the top ten best swims of 2023, as well as some honorable mention performances.
2023 Swammy Awards: U.S. Male Swimmer of the Year – Bobby Finke
The two best swims from an American man this year belonged to distance king Bobby Finke, who set a pair of national records in the 800 free and 1500 free.
2023 Swammy Awards: Male Breakout Swimmer of the Year – Sam Short
Short went from zero individual finals at the 2022 World Championships to winning three medals in 2023, including gold in the 400 free.
2023 Swammy Awards: African Male Swimmer of the Year – Ahmed Hafnaoui
Hafnaoui dropped more than two seconds in the 400, eight seconds in the 800, and 28 seconds in the 1500 to rank as the No. 5, No. 3, and No. 2 performer ever.
SwimSwam Pulse: 51.2% Pick Chalmers As Most Likely Male To Reclaim Olympic Title In Paris
Chalmers appears to have established himself as the favorite for gold in Paris in the men’s 100 free despite the event being stacked with contenders.
The Top U.S. Storylines Headed Into The Paris Olympic Year — Men’s Edition
In this article, we break down some of the top American storylines in men’s swimming headed into the 2024 Olympic year, with emphasis on Olympic trials.
Daniel Wiffen Cancella Il Record Del Mondo Negli 800 Stile Di Grant Hackett Del 2008
Daniel Wiffen ha stabilito il nuovo Record del Mondo negli 800 stile libero cancellando il primato di Grant Hackett del 2008
Daniel Wiffen Demolishes Grant Hackett’s 15-Year-Old World Record in 800 Free (7:20.46)
Daniel Wiffen went 7:20.46 in the SCM 800 free, dropping five seconds and demolishing the world record (7:23.42) set by Australia’s Grant Hackett in 2008.
2023 U.S. Open Championships — Day 4 Finals Live Recap
Ryan Held (pictured) comes into Saturday night’s men’s 100 freestyle final as the top overall seed with his prelims time of 48.47.
2023 U.S. Open Night 3 Photo Vault
Here are the top images from the third night of competition in Greensboro at the U.S. Open Championships.
2023 U.S. Open Night 2 Photo Vault
Here are Jack Spitser’s favorite images from the second night of competition in Greensboro at the U.S. Open Championships.
SwimSwam Pulse: 200 IM Clash Between Douglass, Walsh Was Most Anticipated At U.S. Open
Kate Douglass won the women’s 200 IM on Thursday night in an exciting showdown with Virginia teammate Alex Walsh and Torri Huske.
2023 U.S. Open Championships – Day 1 Finals Live Recap
The 2023 U.S. Open Championships will begin tonight with a short distance session featuring the 800 free timed final heats.
World Champion Ahmed Hafnaoui Scratches Men’s 800 Free On Day 1 of U.S. Open
The highly-anticipated matchup between Ahmed Hafnaoui and Bobby Finke will have to wait as Hafnaoui as dropped the 800 free on Wednesday at the U.S. Open.
Six Storylines (& Some Bonuses) to Follow at The 2023 U.S. Open
Claire Curzan will make her long course debut for the Cavaliers this week, as she is entered in five individual events at this year’s U.S. Open.
