Ilya Kharun

What Does Vegas Think Is Going to Happen In Swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games?

The men’s 100 freestyle has the biggest disagreement between SwimSwam’s previews and the Las Vegas oddsmakers. See all pre-Games odds here.

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Anteprime Olimpiche: Nei 200 Farfalla Si Attende Lo Scontro Milak/Marchand

Nei 200 metri farfalla maschili c’è attesa per il duello tra Kristof Milak e Leon Marchand e per le condizioni effettive di entrambi

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2024 Olympics Previews: It Will Be Milak Vs. Marchand In The Men’s 200 Fly

Kristof Milak dominated the 200 fly from 2019 to 2022. Can he win once more in Paris, or will Leon Marchand upsurp him this time around?

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2024 Olympic Games: Ranking Events By Podium Predictability (Men’s Edition)

Leon Marchand is the favorite in the 200 fly, one of two events that looks to have its podium set heading into the meet.

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Anteprime Olimpiadi Parigi: Servirà Un 49 Per Salire Sul Podio Dei 100 Farfalla Maschili?

I 100 farfalla maschili saranno una gara molto attesa, dove potrebbe volerci un tempo sotto i 50″ per salire sul podio A Parigi 2024

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2024 Olympic Previews: Caeleb Dressel and the 49-Hopefuls in the Men’s 100 Butterfly

With 6 of the 8 fastest performers all-time facing off in Paris, the men’s 100 butterfly is set to be one of the most exciting events of the entire Games.

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Virginia, Texas, NC State, and Arizona State Will Swim a Quad Meet in Austin in January

Only a handful of NCAA programs have released their meet schedules for the 2024-2025 season, and we already have a highlight featuring both defending NCAA Champion teams.

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2024 Olympic Games: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

All eyes will be Leon Marchand in front of his home crowd at the 2024 Olympics. Swimming starts July 27th, follow along with our event-by-event previews here

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Josh Liendo, Ilya Kharun Win Final Olympic Tune-Ups On Day 3 of Mel Zajac Jr. International

Liendo triumphed in the 100 free with a time of 48.62, about a second off his personal-best 47.55 that he equaled at Canadian Olympic Trials last month.

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Ilya Kharun Clocks Lifetime Best in 100 Fly to Beat Josh Liendo at Mel Zajac Jr. Meet

Kharun shaved .07 seconds off his previous-best 51.09 from his runner-up finish at Trials, where Liendo blasted a world-leading time of 50.06 for the win.

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Ilia Sibirtsev Qualifies for Paris Olympics in 800 Free (7:50.05) at Mel Zajac Jr. Meet

Sibirtsev is from Russia, but he will represent Uzbekistan in Paris next month after having his sporting nationality switch approved by World Aquatics.

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Canadian Olympians Heading to Mel Zajac Jr. International Swim Meet for Final Tune-Up

This meet is Maggie MacNeil’s final tune-up before she aims to become the first woman ever to repeat as Olympic champion in the 100 butterfly next month.

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2024 NCAA Champion Zalan Sarkany Verbally Commits To Transfer To NC State

The reigning NCAA champion in the 1650 freestyle will join the impressive distance culture developed at NC State, led by coach Mark Bernardino.

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Sun Devils Split: Which Swimmers Went Where After Bob Bowman Left Arizona State for Texas

Paige Madden, Drew Kibler, and Ryan Held swam under the New York Athletic Club (NYAC) banner this month after coach Bob Bowman left ASU for Texas in March.

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Paige Madden, Regan Smith Break Speedo Grand Challenge Records During Day 2 Prelims

Paige Madden took down another Speedo Grand Challenge meet record on Saturday, this time in the 200 freestyle with the top qualifying time of 1:57.53. 

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