Carsten Vissering

NCAA Champion Carsten Vissering on Training For, Making US Bobsled National Team

Vissering explains why he chose bobsled, how he was selected for the national team, and what that will look like for him moving forward.

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All-American Swimmer Carsten Vissering Named to US National Team…in Bobsled?

Carsten Vissering, the 2019 NCAA runner-up in the 100 yard breaststroke, has made the US National Team in bobsled for the 2022-2023 World Cup season.

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2022 Men’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Grant House of Arizona State posted a 1:30.54 lead-off split for Sun Devil’s 800 freestyle relay earlier in the meet and will race the individual event today.

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Alabama’s Derek Maas Swims #3 50 Breaststroke Performer Ever

Alabama junior Derek Maas swam a 22.63 50 breaststroke split to help the Tide to a second place finish in the 200 medley relay at the SEC Championships.

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Metroplex’s Zhier Fan Swims 1:01.02 100 Breast, Top 10 17-18 All-Time, #4 17yo

For 17-year-old boys, Fan now ranks #4 all-time, behind only Michael Andrew, Reece Whitley, and Carsten Vissering.

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Spartans Aquatic Club Boys Take Down NCAP’s 2015 NAG In 200 Medley Relay

Nathaniel Stoffle, Preston Lin, Kamal Muhammad and Peter Sacca combined to break the 2015 NAG that was held by an NCAP team with some very familiar names.

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Top NCAA Men’s Swimming Recruits Of The Past Decade

With 10 recruiting classes ranked since SwimSwam’s inception, we’re looking back at the top overall NCAA swimming recruits since the class of 2013.

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Cal’s Reece Whitley Becomes 10th Fastest Man Ever with 50.8 100 Breast

Whitley, a sophomore, was dominant in the 100 breast final, beating any other swimmer by 1.5 seconds. He swam to a 50.85 as he broke 51 for the first time.

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ISL Rosters: Who’s on the Table for the Final 2 Teams?

With two more ISL team rosters yet to be announced, we’ve taken a look at the top international and U.S. names we’d expect to be up for grabs.

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Men’s Recruiting Class Ranks Revisited: Top 12 Schools For 2016-2019

Our recruiting class ranks for the current crop of graduating seniors, all the way back in 2015: #1 Texas, #2 Cal, #3 USC. How did those classes (and the rest of our top 12) turn out after four years? And what would a revised top 12 list look like? We have the answers – and the data – here.

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2019 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

NC State’s Coleman Stewart is in the hunt for two NCAA titles tonight, though the marquee matchup is a heavyweight title bout between Townley Haas and Andrew Seliskar for the 200 free title, perhaps the team title and perhaps even Swimmer of the Meet honors.

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Finnerty Defends 100 BR Title, Produces 2nd Sub-50 Swim

IU Hoosier Ian Finnerty successfully defended his 2018 title in the 100 breast, swimming the 2nd sub-50 swim in history.

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2019 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Pick’em Update

2019 MEN’S NCAA SWIMMING & DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS Wednesday, March 27 – Saturday, March 30 Lee & Joe Jamail Texas Swimming…

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2019 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Prelims Photo Vault

SwimSwam’s Jack Spitser was on deck to capture all of the Friday morning fun.

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2019 Men’s NCAA Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

We could have four of five repeat winners from 2018 in individual events today… but not many of them look like sure things. Indiana’s Ian Finnerty is probably the best bet, after going 49.60 on his 100 breast split last night.

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