Elizabeth Beisel

16-Year-Old Maya Merhige Successfully Swims the English Channel

The California resident is one of the youngest in history to complete the Triple Crown of open water swimming and helped raised funds for cancer research.

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arena Swim of the Week: 10-Year-Old Vanessa Delev Nears 200 Free NAG Record With 2:14.82

Delev came within half a second of Leah Hayes’ 10 & under NAG record in the 200 free, dropping more than two seconds in 2:14.82.

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Making the US Olympic Team vs. Making the Podium at the Olympics, a Statistical Review

Hali Flickinger occupies a pretty unique space in American swimming history, threading a needle that nobody else has done in at least 40 years.

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Michael Phelps To Join NbcUniversal’s Coverage Of Olympic Games Paris 2024

Phelps, who returns to NBCU’s coverage following his role in Tokyo in 2021, will offer commentary and analysis on the primetime and daytime shows in Paris

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2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Armstrong Battles Back From a Poor Start to Safely Make the Semis

Hunter Armstrong recovered from a bad start, to power through on the back half and come back from 8th to finish runner up in the second semifinal.

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Doping, The NCAA, And King’s Last Olympics: Everything From Pre-U.S. Trials Press Conference

Doping, the state of swimming, and Australian trials were some of the most widely asked-about subjects at a pre-Olympic trials press conference Friday.

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NBC Swimming And Diving Broadcast Teams Revealed For Paris Olympics

The NBC Sports commentary teams for swimming, artistic swimming, and diving have been revealed for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

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Indianapolis Rinomina Le Strade In Onore Degli Olimpici Americani

la città di Indianapolis ha rinominato le strade adiacenti allo Stadio dei Trials con i nomi degli olimpici americani di tutti i tempi

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Indianapolis Renames Streets After American Olympic Gold Medal Winning Swimmers

Indianapolis is ramping up to full-blown Olympic Trials modem giving many streets around downtown honorary swimmer-themed names.

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Elizabeth Beisel Inducted to 2024 Florida Athletic & Rhode Island Aquatic Hall of Fame Classes

Three-time Olympian and two-time NCAA champion Elizabeth Beisel has been dually named to the 2024 Florida Athletic and Rhode Island Aquatic Hall of Fame.

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Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 3/13/2024

Our Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrates swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.

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2023 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmers Of The Year- 17-18

Katie Grimes and Maximus Williamson take home age group swimmers of the year for the 17-18 age group. Both swimmers broke NAG records this year.

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USA Swimming Foundation Announces Board of Directors Election Results

Kelley Gay, Heather Glass, and Kim Chen Bock were elected to serve on the USA Swimming Foundation Board of Directors beginning January 1, 2024 through 2026.

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SwimSwam’s Awards For The 2023 World Junior Championships

American Maximus Williamson was an absolute force at the World Junior Championships winning six gold and seven total medals.

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Fukuoka 2023: Chase Kalisz se aseguró un lugar en los libros

Gracias a su segundo lugar en los 400 metros combinados de los Nacionales, se convirtió en el séptimo estadounidense en formar parte de seis Mundiales.

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