Italy’s Quadarella Breaks Four Year Old 1500m Championship Record
Slovenia’s Tjasa Oder saw her 1500m freestyle championship record get broken on the 5th night of finals at Junior World Championships by Italy’s Simona Quadarella
Aussie Tamsin Cook Clocks New 400 Freestyle World Juniors Meet Record
Another meet record bites the dust, as Aussie Tamsin Cook slides into the history books with a gold medal 4:06.17 400m freestyle swim in Singapore.
USA women undefeated in major 800 frees this summer after Schmidt’s Jr Worlds win
Sierra Schmidt has reason to dance: she and her American teammates have won every major 800 free title this summer.
Shouts From The Stands: An Ode to Katie Ledecky’s 800 Freestyle
Some people watch Katie Ledecky race and think: “Yeah, I could swim 200 meters like that.” Those swimmers are all either world-class males, or liars.
Ledecky Considering 100 Free, 400 IM Events At U.S. Olympic Trials
Ledecky is possibly looking at incorporating the 400m IM and/or the 100m freestyle into her Olympic Trials portfolio of events in Omaha.
SwimSwam’s World Championships Honors and Superlatives
Katie Ledecky is our female swimmer of the meet, with 5 gold medals and 3 world records to show for her efforts in Kazan
Boyle On Ledecky: “She Opens Our Minds To What Is Possible”
Lauren Boyle says that what World Record Holder, American Katie Ledecky, is doing for the sport is ‘amazing.’
It is time for a Women’s Olympic 1500 meter Freestyle
Katie Ledecky’s 15:25.48 in the 1500m free would be ranked 90th in the world for men…right now.
2015 World Championships Pick ‘Em: Final Results
And the winner of the 2015 World Championships contest is… surprisingly, not Katie Ledecky
What Is Happening With British Swimming!?
One thing that stands out in all this amazing performances in the pool is that there seems to be more and more little British flags on swimming caps during finals and semi-finals.
Thanks Kazan – A Final Photo Vault
It’s been a long exciting championship. There are a lot of fast swims on the record for this year’s world…
Swimming’s TopTenTweets of the Week: #1 The G.O.A.T. Conquers the World
The GOAT has descended from the heavens (or risen from the seas?!) and we are not worthy.
Team USA Wins Team Trophy, Tops Final Medal Counts
Team USA wound up on top of the total medal standings at the 2015 FINA World Championships.
Katie Ledecky Earns FINA’s Female Swimmer of the Meet
Katie Ledecky named FINA’s Female Swimmer of the Meet for her historic outing at the 2015 World Championships.
Katie Ledecky “I’m Just Going To Enjoy This One” (Video Interview)
Swimming Video is courtesy of Universal Sports Network, a SwimSwam partner. Video can only be seens by U.S. viewers. WOMEN’S…
