Ilia Sibirtsev

European Junior Champion Merve Tuncel Will Swim at Louisville

Merve Tuncel was originally committed to swim at USC, but after an admissions problem changed her plans, she now heads to Louisville instead.

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Il Governo Ucraino Pubblica Una Lista Con Gli Atleti Russi A Sostegno Della Guerra

Il governo ucraino ha pubblicato una lista di atleti russi e bielorussi che, a suo dire, hanno sostenuto la guerra in Ucraina.

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Indiana’s Finn Brooks Swims 51.34 100 Breaststroke, #3 In NCAA This Season

Brooks had only competed in the 100 breast three times prior to his swim today, a time that is #3 in the NCAA this season.

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Ilia Sibirtsev Rips 8:46.07 1000 Free School Record As Louisville Sweeps Kentucky

Louisville distance star Ilia Sibirtsev posted a school record in the 1000 freestyle (8:46.07) on Saturday. His swim helped the Cardinals sweep the Wildcats.

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Arthur Albiero Says Ilia Sibirtsev Will Change Sporting Citizenships to Race at 2024 Worlds

Louisville head coach Arthur Albiero announced that three of his NCAA swimmers–Ilia Sibirtsev, Denis Loktev, and Denis Petrashov–will race at 2024 Worlds Sibirtsev previously represented Russia in international competition.

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Louisville’s Ilia Sibirtsev Likely Punches NCAA Ticket As Cardinals Sweep Mizzou

Louisville fifth-year Ilia Sibirtsev likely locked up a NCAA invite with the 2nd-fastest 1650 of his career at home against Missouri.

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2023 U.S. Open Championships – Day 1 Finals Live Recap

The 2023 U.S. Open Championships will begin tonight with a short distance session featuring the 800 free timed final heats.

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#14 ND Men Top #16 Louisville, #3 Cardinal Women Cruise to Victory in Dual Meet Split

The Notre Dame men emerged victorious over ACC rival Louisville for the first time since 2017, while the Louisville women were dominant in their match-up.

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Louisville Swim & Dive Set To Host Notre Dame On Friday

UofL has been idle since Oct. 12 when the Cardinals split with the University of Tennessee in a tightly contested meet in Knoxville.

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Mona McSharry Clocks 1:07.20 LCM 100 Breast as Tennessee Splits Dual Meet vs. Louisville

Tennessee senior Mona McSharry swept the 100-meter breaststroke (1:07.20) and 200 breast (2:28.73) to lead the Lady Vols past Louisville, 152-148.

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Gabi Albiero Puts Up Early NCAA #1 Time in the 50 Free in Louisville Win Over Xavier

Gabi Albiero finished 3rd at last year’s NCAA Champs in the 50 free. She is now the early leader in the event after a blistering swim on Friday.

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15-Year-Old Santiago Alzate Swims 3:59.68 in the 400 free on Day 3 in Greensboro

Day 3 saw SwimMAC Carolina’s Santiago Alzate break 4:00 for the first time in the 400 free and Louisville’s Paige Hetrick added a third Olympic Trials Cut.

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Tess Cieplucha Swims 400 IM in 4:45.56 Winning by Over 6 Seconds at Greensboro Sectional

The 400 IM gold medalist from the 2019 Pan-American Games and 2021 Olympian lead from start to finish winning by over 6 seconds.

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G. Albiero Leads 3 Other Cardinals to 50 Podium on Day 1 of Speedo Sectionals-Greensboro

Louisville swimmers came out swinging during the first night in Greensboro, but none more so than Jr. Paige Hetrick whose 50 time earned her an OT cut.

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2023 ACC Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

After an exciting morning prelims session, swim fans should be in store for even more crazy-fast racing tonight on Day 2 of the ACC Championships.

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