Kaii Winkler

2024 Pro Swim Series – San Antonio: Day 4 Swims You Might’ve Missed

NC State commit (‘25) Gavin Keogh now ranks 10th in the U.S. boys 15-16 NAG rankings after winning the 100 back B-final in 55.36 on Saturday night.

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2024 Pro Swim Series – San Antonio: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

The third day of the 2024 San Antonio Pro Swim Series will feature the 200 freestyle, 200 backstroke, 400 IM, and 100 butterfly.

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2024 Pro Swim Series – San Antonio: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

The first heats session of the 2024 San Antonio Pro Swim Series includes the 100 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, 200 butterfly, and 400 freestyle.

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Asian Games Finalist Arsen Kozhakhmetov Commits to NC State for 2024

Last September, Arsen Kozhakhmetov made World Junior finals in the 50/100 breast before placing 7th in the 50 breast at the Asian Games later that month.

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Kaii Winkler Logs 19.7/42.5/1:35 Freestyles At FGC Senior Championships

The 17-year-old put up a time of 42.56 in the 100 free, just shy of his 42.14 season-best set in November which marked a new National High School Record.

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Albert Smelzer Jumps to 9th on List of All-Time Top-100 Times in 15-16 Age Group 50 Free

16-year-old Albert Smelzer hit a Trials cut and jumped to 9th on the all-time top 100 age group ranking in the 50 free at the Southeastern Meet of Champions.

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Spencer Nicholas Chips 0.03s Off Aiden Hayes’ 100 FL National Public HS Record at 45.44

UVA commit and MLK senior Spencer Nicholas broke Aiden Hayes’ 100 fly national public HS record by 0.03s at 45.44 during the 2024 TISCA TN HS prelims.

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2023 Swammy Awards: U.S. Club Coach Of The Year – Chris Plumb

Chris Plumb of Carmel Swim Club has been named the recipient of the 2023 Swammy Award for US Club Coach of the Year.

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2023 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmers Of The Year- 15-16

Alex Shackell and Thomas Heilman win the 15-16 age group swimmer of the year awards. Both went to Worlds this past summer.

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The Top U.S. Storylines Headed Into The Paris Olympic Year — Men’s Edition

In this article, we break down some of the top American storylines in men’s swimming headed into the 2024 Olympic year, with emphasis on Olympic trials.

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Erika Pelaez, Kaii Winkler Post Backstroke PBs to Close Out Plantation Winter Championships

Erika Pelaez clocked a huge lifetime best in the 200 back (1:51.54), dropping nearly four seconds off her previous best from March of 2021.

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Maximus Williamson Clocks 41.92 100 Free, Ranks #6 All-Time In U.S. 17-18 Age Group

Williamson is the third high schooler to break 42 seconds in the 100 free, after Ryan Hoffer and Kaii Winler did so in the past.

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Kaii Winkler, Erika Pelaez Swim Best Times in 100 Fly at Plantation Winter Championships

Kaii Winkler, the top-ranked recruit in the high school class of 2024, broke 46 seconds in the 100 fly for the first time in his career on Friday.

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NC State’s Quintin McCarty Rips Massive 21.94 50 Free PB to Lead U.S. Open Prelims

NC State redshirt freshman Quintin McCarty posted a time of 21.94 in the prelims of the 50 freestyle at the 2023 U.S. Open, leading all qualifiers.

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33 States Now Allowing High School Student-Athletes To Enter NIL Deals

States are continuing to change their policies to allow high schoolers to benefit from their NIL, with South Carolina on the verge of joining the list.

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