2023 U.S. Trials Day 1 Prelims Scratch Report: 9th-Seed Gormsen Pulls Out of 800 FR
USA Swimming has posted the heat sheet for Tuesday morning’s prelims session, so let’s take a look at the scratches for the morning.
USA Swimming Updates Psych Sheets on Eve of 2023 US National Championships
The biggest change on the updated psych sheets is the absence of Cavan Gormsen from the women’s 800 free, where she was the #9 seed.
2023 U.S. Trials Previews: Ledecky, Grimes Miles Ahead of the Field In Women’s 1500 Free
Katie Ledecky is in a class of her own in the women’s 1500, and until someone rises to challenge her, she’ll continue to be in her own category.
2023 U.S. Trials Previews: Next Wave To Challenge Ledecky’s Reign In 200 Free
Katie Ledecky hasn’t lost the 200 free at a National Championship or selection meet since 2013, and she’ll need to be at her best to hold off the next crop.
2023 U.S. World Trials Preview: Ledecky Set for Sixth-Straight World Berth in W. 800 FR
Since winning gold at the 2012 Olympics at just 15 years old, Ledecky has won the 800 free at all five editions of the LC World Championships since then.
2023 U.S Trials Previews: Behind Ledecky, Race For Second Heats Up In Women’s 400 Free
While Ledecky eyes her U.S. Open record in the 400 free, the race for second is tighter than ever, filled with both veterans and fast-rising juniors.
Re-Rank: Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Girls High School Class of 2023
Bella Sims is the top-ranked recruit in next season’s incoming freshman class in the NCAA, as the Olympian has the potential to win multiple NCAA titles.
Florida Commit Caleb Maldari Wins 200 Back/200 IM Double on Final Night in Charlotte
Also highlighting the final night in Charlotte was Tess Howley who won the women’s 200 back and set a personal best by two seconds.
Tess Howley Swims 2:09.44 200 Fly On Night 3 of Charlotte Open
Howley holds a personal best of 2:08.07 but swam a personal best today. She won the B final at 2022 International Team Trials.
Olivia Bray Swims 58.22 100 LCM Fly, Her Second-Fastest Ever
Olivia Bray swam her second fastest 100 butterfly ever in Charlotte. She was seventh at 2021 Wave II Trials in the event.
Virginia All-Americans Ella Nelson And Maddie Donohoe Will Take Fifth Years
Donohoe and Nelson are the first Virginia seniors to opt for a fifth year of eligiblity, and are both huge returns for the Cavaliers.
Ginny Nussbaum (LIAC), Ken Heis (Mason) Named US Head Coaches for 2023 World Juniors
Both veterans of past US international staffs as assistants, Ginny Nussbaum and Ken Heis will make their head coaching debuts with Team USA this summer.
2023 NCSA Spring Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap
Maggie Wanezek is the top seed in the first event of the night, having swum a 24.37 in the 50 backstroke during day 5 prelims.
2023 NCSA Spring Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
Cavan Gormsen enters finals tonight as the top seed in the 500 by over 5 seconds on night four of the NCSA Spring Championships.
2023 NCSA Spring Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
Scotty Buff comes in as the defending champion in the boys’ 100 butterfly on the fourth day of action at the NCSA Spring Championships in Orlando.
