HardCore Swim of the Week: Hungary’s Szilagyi crushes 200 fly at Youth Olympic Games
Liliana Szilagyi made a statement about the bright future of Hungarian swimming by winning the Youth Olympic title in the 200 fly with the 3rd-fastest time swum in the entire world this season.
6 Big Things from day 2 of the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games
Ruta Meilutyte skipped the European Championships to be in Nanjing, and came down with gold today, though she missed her lifetime-best by over half a second.
Meilutyte Breaks Meet Record on Day 2 of Sette Colli; Hungarians Win 4 Events Early
Lithuania’s Ruta Meilutyte hasn’t competed a lot in 2014, but she made her swim on Saturday count at the Sette Colli Trophy in Italy.
Bernek Records Top Five Time In The 200 Backstroke In Budapest
On the second day of the Budapest Cup Hungarian Peter Bernek took the 200 backstroke in a time of 1:56.79 breaking into the world’s top five rankings…
FINA World Junior Championships *Day 5 Real-Time Recaps*
Luke Percy already won the 50 free at World Juniors; he’ll be looking for a middle lane coming out of Friday’s semifinals in the 100. (Photo: Colin Blair/SwimSwam.com)
Chimrova Breaks 4th Meet Record in 100 Fly Prelims on Day 5 at Junior World CHampionships
Luke Percy was also among the top seeds coming out of prelims, with his coming in the 100 free. (Photo: Colin Blair/SwimSwam.com)
Bentz Sprints Home to Win 200 IM at World Juniors Day 2
Gunnar Bentz beat a suddenly energetic final of the men’s 200 IM (Photo: Colin Blair/SwimSwam.com)
Seliskar Breaks Two Minutes, NAG Record in 200 IM Prelims at World Juniors
Andrew Seliskar became the first 15-16 in American history to clear two minutes in the 200 meter IM. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Jakabos takes two on a tough night in Rome
It is not like a Hungarian swimmer to seek out an easy night of racing and that was the case…
Baklakova Breaks Another Record in Semi’s in Route to 3rd, 4th Golds at European Juniors
Mie Nielsen also broke more records on day 4. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Baklakova Crushes Russian Junior Record at Euros Day 2
Day 2 of the 2012 European Junior Championships rolled on Thursday in Antwerp, Belgium, and after the men’s 400 freestylers…
Gyurta Wraps Dominant Run to Olympics With European Championship
Daniel Gyurta is undefeated in meets that matter since failing to medal in Beijing. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
French Women Break European Junior Relay Record, Several National Records Fall on Day 2
The European Junior Championships are quickly turning into one of my favorite events. There’s a great atmosphere, great competition, and…
