Louise Hansson

2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships: Day 1 Preview

Adam Peaty (above) will rev his engines to start the chase-to-56 in the 100 breaststroke prelims on Sunday morning from Gwangju.

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Practice + Pancakes: Morozov, Balandin, Hansson (and More) Worlds Taper at USC

I ended up at the University of Southern California, catching the end of a taper practice with some of their postgrads who were gearing up for World Champs

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2019 World Champs Preview: Tight Race for 50 Fly Silver Behind Sarah Sjostrom

With Sarah Sjostrom the clear favorite to defend her 50 fly world title, it is anyone’s race to snag the silver behind the world record-holder.

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2019 World Champs Previews: Australian Revenge Brews In Women’s 4×100 FR Relay

The Australian women have been dominant here since 2014. Their lone major loss? The 2017 World title, to the Americans. But revenge is on the table in 2019.

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2019 World Champs Preview: USA V. Aussies V. Canada in Women’s Medley Relay

The American, Canadian, and Aussie women will all be gunning for the 2019 medley relay title. With an all-star line-up, it can be anyone’s race.

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Dressel 50.3 100 Fly, Yan US Open Record Highlight Final Night in Mission Viejo

Yan Zibei tied the 100 breast US Open record and Caeleb Dressel swam the eighth-best performance ever in the 100 fly in Mission Viejo tonight.

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Caeleb Dressel & Louise Hansson Break Meet Records in Mission Viejo Prelims

Louise Hansson (above) broke the Meet Record in the 50 fly on Sunday morning, while Caeleb Dressel took out the 100 fly mark.

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Shiwen Pops 2:08 200 FL, Dressel Swims Pair of 47.9s at Meet of Champions Day 2

Ye Shiwen dropped a 2:08.72 in the 200 fly while Caeleb Dressel swam a pair of 47.9s in the 100 free during the second day of the Meet of Champions.

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5 Storylines to Watch at the 2019 MVN Swim Meet of Champions

Caeleb Dressel is sticking with the 50/100/200 free and 50/100 fly this weekend in Mission Viejo for the 2019 Swim Meet of Champions.

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Julie Meynen Breaks Another Luxembourgish National Record In 100 Free

Julie Meynen lowered her second Luxembourgish National Record of the weekend in the women’s 100 free final in Clovis, clocking a time of 54.63.

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2019 Pro Swim Series- Clovis: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Sydney Pickrem will contest in her prime event, the 200 IM, while Brandon Fischer has another opportunity for an age-defying breaststroke swim.

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2019 Clovis Pro Swim Series: Night 3 Photo Vault

Luca Urlando charged to a 1st place finish in the 200 Fly at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Clovis. SwimSwam’s Jack Spitser was there to capture the action

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2019 Clovis Pro Swim Series: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Kelsi Dahlia takes on a triple tonight at the Clovis Pro Swim Series, contesting the women’s 200 fly, 50 free, and 50 fly.

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2019 Clovis Pro Swim Series: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Daniel Roy enters prelims as the top 200 breast seed on the men’s side – that’s one of a dozen events to go off this morning in Clovis.

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2019 Pro Swim Series- Clovis: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Races to watch for tonight in Clovis are the women’s 400 IM, with Evie Pfeifer V. Sydney Pickrem, and the men’s 50 back, with Justin Ress V. Matt Grevers.

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