2021 US Olympic Trials: SwimSwam’s Awards
It was a fun, exhausting, and at-times surprising week in Omaha. Check out our full list of Olympic Trials award winners here.
2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Wave II: Day 7 Prelims Live Recap
After winning last night’s 100 free, Cal’s Abbey Weitzeil comes into today’s 50 riding a ton of momentum.
2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Wave II: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
It will be a busy session for Katie Ledecky tonight, as she’ll have both the women’s 200 free final and the 1500 free final just over an hour apart.
2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Wave II: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
Caeleb Dressel leads a loaded field into the men’s 100 freestyle preliminaries on Wednesday morning.
Jack Alexy Shatters Dressel’s NAG Record in 17-18 100m Freestyle, Posts 48.69
Several swimmers moved up the all-time 100 free rankings in the 17-18 age group, including Jack Alexy, who set a new NAG in the event.
Jack Alexy Pops 22.67/49.31 Freestyles in Long Course; Adds New Wave II Cut
After a 5 AM morning practice and long block of training, Jack Alexy impressed with a 22.67/49.31 free double and snagged another Wave II Trials cut.
Jack Alexy Talks Training Camp in Florida Ahead of Olympic Trials
Alexy broke down his performances at the YMCA Festival and how his training has been affected in the last year due to the COVID pandemic
Greater Somerset Boys, Y-Spartaquatics Girls Top YMCA Festival Combined Results
Greater Somerset YMCA’s Matt Fallon finished atop the results in four different boys’ events: 100 breast, 200 breast, 200 IM and 400 IM.
18-Year Old Matt Fallon Swims 2:11.33 in 200 Meter Breast in Orlando
No 200 breaststroke has ever been swum faster in a pool in the state of Florida than Matt Fallon’s 2:11.33 on Saturday in Orlando.
Fallon Comes Within .01 of 200 Breast NAG, Jack Alexy Swims 42.6 in 100 Free
GSCY teammates Jack Alexy and Matt Fallon threw down two of the fastest times in age-group history during the final night of the YMCA Festival.
UPenn Commit Matt Fallon Drops 52.35 100 Breaststroke PB at NJ YMCA Festival
The third night of finals wrapped up at the Y Festival in NJ, featuring UPenn commit Matt Fallon in one of his signature breaststroke events.
Matt Fallon Adds Another Win At YMCA Spring Festival With 3:46 400 IM
Fallon collected his second gold medal of the meet, following his win in the 200 IM on night 1 of the meet with a 5-second PB of 1:45.67.
Matt Fallon Drops 1:45.67 200 IM Personal Best at Y Spring Festival – Voorhees
GSCY’s Matt Fallon dominated in the 200 IM, touching in a time of 1:45.67 to cut 2 seconds off of his best time on night one of the Y Festival in Voorhees.
Junior National Teamer Jack Alexy Swim First-Ever Sub-20 50 Freestyle
Jack Alexy swam under 20 twice over the weekend, hitting a 19.84 in the prelims and a 19.79 in the finals. This meet marks his first time under 20 in the event.
Top Remaining 2021 Commit Ziyad Saleem Makes Verbal Pledge to Cal
SSTY’s Ziyad Saleem, and Olympic Trials qualifier in the 100/200m backstrokes, has announced his verbal commitment to Cal’s class of 2025.
