Janet Evans

Trying To Contextualize The Absurdity of Gretchen Walsh’s 47.42 In The 100 Fly

Walsh’s newly-minted record in the 100 fly is more than 5% quicker than the 16th-fastest performer in the event, ranking #2 all-time behind Caeleb Dressel.

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USC Women Defeat UCLA 164-136, Make School History With First Undefeated Regular Season

The USC women traveled to UCLA for a dual meet on Friday, with the Trojans winning (164-136). USC remains undefeated heading into championship season.

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Conqueror of Queens: Summer McIntosh Bumps Janet Evans from Top 10 All-Time Performers

Summer McIntosh took down Katie Ledecky and Janet Evans in the same swim. While it’s not a gold medal, it’s a chapter in McIntosh’s growing narrative of excellence.

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Google Says Katie Ledecky’s The Greatest Female Swimmer Of All Time. Is She?

Katie Ledecky is on her fourth Olympics, which is a big milestone. That got me thinking, and then I got lost down a Ledecky rabbit hole.

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Kaylee McKeown Is Just The Third Swimmer To Hold 50/100/200 LC World Records Simultaneously

In breaking the 50 back world record, McKeown joined Penny Heyns and Lenny Krayzelburg in the elite group of swimmers to hold 50/100/200 WRs at the same time.

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Olympic Great Janet Evans’ Daughter, Sydney Willson, Commits to Princeton for 2025

Sydney Willson, the daughter of four-time Olympic gold medalist Janet Evans, has verbally committed to Princeton for the 2025-26 school year.

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Leah Hayes Nuovo Record Dei Mondiali Giovanili Nei 400 Misti Con PB

Leah Hayes ha conquistato la medaglia d’oro e un nuovo record della manifestazione nei 400 Misti femminili con un significativo personale

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Leah Hayes Hits 4:36 400 IM For World Juniors Championship Record, #6 In 17-18 Age Group

Hayes held off Canadian Ella Jansen to win gold as she moves up to #6 in the girls’ 17-18 age group while lowering the CR set by Mio Narita last year.

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2023 U.S. World Trials Preview: Ledecky Set for Sixth-Straight World Berth in W. 800 FR

Since winning gold at the 2012 Olympics at just 15 years old, Ledecky has won the 800 free at all five editions of the LC World Championships since then.

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Summer McIntosh Becomes First Swimmer to Break Both 400m World Records (in Long Course)

Canadian sensation Summer McIntosh can add another accolade to a growing resume, becoming the first swimmer in history to achieve this.

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La Classifica Dei Più Giovani Detentori Di Record Del Mondo

Quanto è raro stabilire un record del mondo a 16 anni? abbiamo stilato la classifica dei nuotatori più giovani ad aver stabilito un WR

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Claire Weinstein Jumps to No. 3 All-Time in 15-16 NAG Rankings with 4:06.24 in 400 Free

Claire Weinstein dropped nearly three seconds in the 400 free, moving up from No. 13 to No. 3 in the girls’ 15-16 national age group (NAG) rankings. 

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Dates For 2028 Olympic Games In Los Angeles Announced

The Organizing Committee announced Monday that the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles will run from July 14-30, 2028.

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Katie Grimes Rips New Personal Best 4:05.77 in 400 Free at Mission Viejo PSS

The swim came in nearly a full second faster than the 4:06.77 she swam at the International Team Trials in April, which stood as her personal best.

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Has American Age Group Swimming Power Shifted East?

TAC Titans’ star Claire Curzan is one of a slew of USA Swimming stars that developed on the eastern seaboard and should make noise in Budapest next month.

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