Jack Alexy

SwimSwam Pulse: American Sweeps In 200 IM, 100 Free Were Most Unexpected In Budapest

Shaine Casas and Kate Douglass made it a gold medal sweep for the U.S. in the 200 IM at SC Worlds, one of six events where a nation won both golds in a race.

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After Hyper-Focus During Olympic Leadup, Not Overthinking Led To a World Title for Jack Alexy

Jack Alexy showed out in Budapest, winning 5 total medals including individual gold in the 100 free and bronze in the 50 free

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2024-25 NCAA Men’s Power Rankings: Post-Invites Edition

Rex Maurer and the Texas Longhorns take over the #1 spot in our NCAA Power Rankings after a dominant performance at their home invite.

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La Duna Arena Seconda Solo Al Foro Italico Di Roma: 62 Record Del Mondo Totali

Dopo i Mondiali di vasca corta il conteggio dei record del mondo alla Duna Arena di Budapest è di 62, tra cui 28 sono ancora imbattuti.

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Duna Arena Is Now Home To 62 Swimming World Records, #2 All-Time

Coming out of Short Course Worlds, Budapest’s Duna Arena has now seen 62 world records broken in it, including 28 of the current marks.

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SwimSwam Awards: 2024 Short Course World Championships (Men’s Edition)

Noe Ponti went undefeated during evening finals at Short Course Worlds, setting world records in the 50 and 100 fly and adding a meet record in the 100 IM.

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Claire Weinstein Officially Ends the Era of America’s Weird “Suit Gap” Records.

When Claire Weinstein swam faster than Allison Schmitt’s best time in the women’s 200 free, she wrote one of the final chapters on one of the strangest eras in swimming history.

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Prigoda Splits 55.15 100 BR To Help Neutral Athletes B Break 4×100 Medley WR (Relay Analysis)

Kirill Prigoda’s split gave the Neutral Athletes ‘B’ team the lead, which they never gave up as Lifintsev, Prigoda, Minakov, and Kornev swam a WR of 3:18.68.

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2024 SC World Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

WR holder Regan Smith faces phenom Summer McIntosh in the 200 back final. Smith aims for a backstroke sweep and McIntosh for her fourth WR of the meet.

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Miron Lifintsev Enters for Neutral Athletes B, US Swaps 3/4 Legs For Men’s Medley Relay

Shaine Casas will stay on the men’s medley relay for the US. The Neutral Athletes also swapped 3/4 legs for tonight.

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Jack Alexy’s 44.63 100 Free Split Propels Team USA To Silver (Day 5 Relay Analysis)

Alexy was the only male anchor racing on the 4×100 medley relay, and he nearly pulled off the comeback for Team USA to win gold.

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Regan Smith Leads Off US Mixed Medley Relay In 54.19, Faster Than Own World Record

Smith swam faster than her World Record of a 54.27, although today’s time will not count as she swam it leading off the mixed medley relay.

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2024 SC World Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

It is the 2nd to last finals session of the 2024 World Champs and Gretchen Walsh is getting a chance to break the 100 fly World Record for the 3rd time.

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La Storia É Scritta: Jordan Crooks É Il Primo Uomo Della Storia Sotto I 20″ Nei 50 Stile

Il muro dei 20 secondi nei 50 stile libero maschili è stato abbattuto oggi da Jordan Crooks . Questa serata la ricorderemo a lungo. 

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US Opts For F-F-M-M With Regan Smith Leading Off 4×100 Mixed Medley Relay (Relay Lineups)

Regan Smith will lead off for the US as they opted for F-F-M-M in tonight’s final. Lilly King, Dare Rose, and Jack Alexy round out the relay.

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