David Popovici

2025 Swammy Awards: U.S. Coach of the Year – Bob Bowman

Bowman’s swimmers combined to win 10 individual medals at the World Championships, and he landed eight athletes on the U.S. roster for Singapore.

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2025 Swammy Awards: World Junior Male Swimmer of the Year – Shin Ohashi

After setting three World Junior Records this year at just 16 years old, Shin Ohashi takes home the World Junior Male Swimmer of the Year award

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2025 Swammy Awards: European Coach of the Year – Fred Vergnoux

Vergnoux guided Summer McIntosh in the lead-up to the 2025 World Championships in France, and the results were historic.

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2025 Swammy Awards: U.S. Male Swimmer Of The Year, Luca Urlando

After countless setbacks throughout his career, Urlando had the swim of his life for the 200 fly title to earn U.S. Male Swimmer of the Year.

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Matt Richards And Ollie Morgan Dip Under British Records On Penultimate Night In Lublin

Ollie Morgan set his second British Record of the meet in the 50 back, while Richards dipped under his own 100 free standard to take bronze

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Present And Future Showing Out For Croatia as Hribar, Pavalic Lower Sprint Free Records

LSU star Jere Hribar has been pulling up trees in Lublin, and broke his third individual Croatian Record of the meet to take silver in the 100 free

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Evan Bailey Clocks 1:41.48 In 200 Free, Sets Irish Record For Third Time In 36 Hours

Evan Bailey won 200 free bronze at the European SC Championships and broke the Irish Record for the third time in 36 hours.

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Nordic Duo Crack 200 Free National Records In Lublin

S.S Jorunnardottir (Iceland) and Oliver Sogaard-Andersen (Denmark) broke their own national records in the 200 free semi-finals tonight

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Texas Commit Evan Bailey Hits 1:42.01 SCM 200 Free To Break Irish Record For Second Time Today

For the second time today, 20-year-old Texas commit Evan Bailey has broken the Irish National Record in the 200 SCM freestyle.

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Nine National Records Fall At 2025 Romanian SC Championships

Daria-Mariuca Silisteanu (above) broke two Romanian national records in the 50 and 10 backstroke event at the 2025 Romanian SC Championships.

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Josh Liendo Breaks 15-Year-Old Canadian Record in the 100 Free, Moves To #9 Performer All Time

With the win, Liendo collects yet another $2500 ‘crown buster’ reward to go along with a new Canadian Record, shaving .26 off Brent Hayden’s 2009 mark

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2025 Swimming World Cup – Toronto: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Alexy begins his quest for the 100 free triple crown, but dangers lurk as rival Liendo has both the recent WR confidence and crowd behind him.

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2025 Swimming World Cup – Westmont: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Could we see a first World Record for Shaine Casas? The American star has Leon Marchand’s SCM 200 IM standard in his sights tonight in Westmont.

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arena Launches “Planet Water. No Lanes”

New global brand campaign celebrates the shared spirit of swimmers, from Olympians to everyday water lovers.

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2025 World Cup – Carmel: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Carson Foster will be in action tonight in the 1500 free, while his fellow Longhorns Leon Marchand and Shaine Casas will lead a Texas Takeover of the 200 IM

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