2024 Swammy Awards: U.S. Club Coach of the Year – Chris Plumb (Carmel)
Plumb coached burgeoning star Alex Shackell to an individual berth on the U.S. Olympic team, two Olympic relay medals and a pair of SC world titles in 2024.
arena Swim of the Week: Ellie Clarke Drops 200 IM Best Time At Carmel Winter Invite
Racing at the Carmel Winter Invite on Dec. 27, Clarke dropped big in the 200 IM, getting down to 2:01.04 to rank 9th this season among 15-year-old girls.
Alex Shackell Wins Twice as Carmel High School Sweeps First Meet In New Pool
Alex Shackell won the 200 freestyle and 100 backstroke at Carmel High School’s Holiday Invite, its first meet in its new pool.
2024 Winter Junior Championships – East: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
Charlotte Crush leads the girls’ 200 back by over three seconds after becoming the #2 performer in the 17-18 age group this morning.
2024 Winter Junior Championships – East: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
Highland Hurricanes’ Josh Bey is the top seed in the boys’ 100 breast on Day 3 of the Winter Junior Championships – East in Greensboro.
2024 Winter Junior Championships- Combined East & West Results For Night 2
Thomas Heilman swam the fastest time of the night in the boys 50 free, faster than Maximus Williamson swam at the West meet.
2024 Winter Juniors – East: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Thomas Heilman will swim in two A finals on night two of the East-Winter Juniors in Greensboro, the 200 IM and the 50 free.
2024 Winter Junior Championships – East: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
Audrey Derivaux is the #2 seed in the girls’ 200 IM on Day 2 of the Winter Junior Championships – East in Greensboro.
Cal Recruit Ryan Erisman Clocks Career Best 8:01 800 FR to Close out Huntsville Futures
The Cal recruit swam an 8:01.65, taking down his previous best of 8:04.82 in the event. That swim makes Erisman the #21 American in the event this year.
15-Year-Old Rylee Erisman Clcoks 54.2 100 FR on Day 2 of Huntsville Futures
The 2nd day of the Huntsville Futures Championships saw 15-year-old Rylee Erisman (Laker Swimming) put on a show in the women’s 100 free.
17-Year-Olds Ethan Ekk and Ryan Erisman Clock 1:49.5 200 Frees on Day 1 of Huntsville Futures
The men’s 200 free saw Area Tallahassee Aquatic Club 17-year-old Ethan Ekk and Laker Swim 17-year-old Ryan Erisman battle it out.
Age Group Talents Shine at Indiana Swimfest 2024
Young age group talents shine at the Indiana Swimfest from July 11 to July 14 at the IUPUI Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana
Competitor Coach of the Month: Chris Plumb
Plumb put Carmel swimmers Alex Shackell (pictured) and Aaron Shackell on the U.S. Olympic team, earning him a spot on the American coaching staff in Paris.
Youngest Swimmers to Qualify for the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials
The youngest boy to qualify for the U.S. Olympic Trials was Santa Clara Swim Club 14-year-old Shareef Elaydi, who’s seeded 51st in the 200 fly (2:00.38).
Lilly King Puts Up Season Best 2:23.27 200 Breast on Day 1 of Indy Sectionals
One of the most exciting races of the night came in the women’s 200 breast final, where Indiana training partners Lilly King and Kotryna Teterevkova went 1-2.
