Daniel Namir

Records Fall & Israeli Roster Grows At Olympic Trials

Check out the progress being made at the 2024 Israeli Olympic Trials, including a notable victory by Aviv Barzelay in the women’s 200m back.

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Israel Names 14 Pool Swimmers, 5 Open Water Swimmers to 2023 Worlds Roster

Israel’s top swimmer Anastasia Gorbenko was 5th at Worlds last year in the 200 IM, but faces an uphill battle against a loaded field.

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2022 European Championships: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

After winning the men’s 50 fly earlier in the meet, Italy’s Thomas Ceccon, the World Record holder in the 100 back, will be eyeing Gold in the men’s 50 back.

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Israel Announces 14 Swimmers, Including 10 Olympians, for World Championships

Anastasia Gorbenko, Israel’s only finalist in pool swimming at the Olympic Games, leads a roster of 14 to this summer’s World Championships.

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How Much Did 5th Years Impact the 2022 NCAA Championships?

Stanford’s Brooke Forde was one of just a handful of 5th year swimmers who scored more points at this year’s NCAA Championship meet than last year’s.

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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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2021 Minnesota Invite: Day 1 Finals Live Recap (Relays)

Several of the strongest schools in the country square off this week at Minnesota Invite, which begins tonight with timed finals of two relays

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2021-2022 NCAA Previews: #12 Arizona Men Get Big Boost With Fail’s Fifth Year

The Wildcats get a boost this season as Brooks Fail, their leading individual scorer last season, returns for a fifth year.

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Tokyo 2020, Europe Day 4: Great Britain Comes Within .03 of 4×200 Free WR

Great Britain’s 4×200 free relay broke the European Record set by Russia at the 2009 World Championship. Hungary and Germany joined the European medal table.

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Israel Announces Largest Olympic Swim Team In History, Marsh On Coaching Staff

The team will be headlined by reigning women’s 200 IM European champion Anastasia Gorbenko, while former U.S. Olympic coach David Marsh joins the staff.

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Two National Records and a New Olympic “A” Cut Wrap Israel Olympic Trials

ISRAEL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS + OLYMPIC TRIALS June 11-14, 2021 Wingate Institute, Netanya, Israel 50 meters (LCM) Prelims/Finals, Olympic qualifying event…

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2021 Men’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Cal’s Ryan Hoffer will aim to defend his conference title in the 100 fly on Day 3 of the Men’s Pac-12 Championships in Houston.

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2021 Men’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Cal junior Reece Whitley comes in as the top seed in the 100 breaststroke on Day 3 of Men’s Pac-12s, where he’ll look to defend his title from last season.

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2021 Men’s Pac-12 Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Cal’s Trenton Julian figures to prominent member of the Bears’ 800 free relay on the opening night of the Pac-12 Championships.

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UNLV Men and Women Take Down Arizona

The UNLV Rebel men and women wrapped up two days of competition by defeating both pared-down Arizona Wildcat squads at home.

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