Luca Urlando Blasts 52.12 100 FL PB, 2nd Fastest All-Time in 17-18 Age Group
Urlando earned the personal record time during the preliminary heats of the 2019 Mel Zajac Jr. International Meet.
Luca Urlando Doubles Up in Wins On Day 1 Of 2019 Mel Zajac International Meet
17-year-old Luca Urlando won two events on Day 1 of the Mel Zajac Jr. International Meet, emerging victorious in both the 200 free and 50 fly.
Luca Urlando Hits New Lifetime 200 Free Best for Third Time in 2019
Urlando has dropped two and a half seconds since last summer, and already ranks #6 in USA Swimming history for the 17-18 age group.
5 Races To Watch, Prize Money Info For 2019 Mel Zajac International
A Markus Thormeyer-Luca Urlando showdown in the 200 free (with both putting up lifetime-bests within two tenths of each other within the past three months) could be a highlight of the junior-heavy Mel Zajac International Meet in Canada.
SwimSwam Pulse: 57% Pick Urlando Over Foster For #1 Junior Recruit
57.1% of voters picked Luca Urlando as the #1 junior recruit in the country, compared to 42.9% picking Carson Foster.
Ethan Hu Clocks 45.72 100 Fly, Narrowly Misses Schooling’s Nat HS Record
His swim comes on the heels of Luca Urlando breaking the National Public School Record just over a week ago with a 45.88.
SwimSwam Pulse: 53% Pick Winter As Ideal High School Swimming Season
More than half of voters picked the winter as the best season for high school swimming, with fall and spring coming in at a near-tie for second.
Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits in the Boys High School Class of 2020
Carson Foster was our #1 recruit last year. But Luca Urlando is rising fast, and we’ve got a #1 controversy on our hands. Updated recruit ranks here.
Urlando Goes Lifetime Best in 100 Free at CIF Sac-Joaquin Finals
Urlando is now less than three-tenths of a second from the fastest 100y freestyler in the high school class of 2020.
Luca Urlando Breaks Dressel’s National Public HS Record With 45.88 Fly
California high schooler Luca Urlando broke the national public high school record in the 100 fly at prelims of his CIF Sac-Joaquin Section meet. And he did it without even going a personal-best time.
Josh Liendo, Ahead of Luca Urlando’s Pace, Drops 52.1 LCM 100 Fly in Quebec
Liendo, a Canadian, is faster at 16 than any American 100 butterflier ever was at his age.
Jake Magahey, #3 In the Class of 2020, Verbally Commits to Georgia
Junior Pan Pacs medalist and #3 on our “way too early” class of 2020 recruit rankings Jake Magahey announced his verbal commitment to the Georgia Bulldogs today.
Luca Urlando Rattles Phelps and Dressel NAG Records in College Station
Urlando became the fourth 16-year-old in U.S. history to break :50 in the 100 free and won the 200 fly by six seconds.
2019 PSS Knoxville: Manuel Tops List of Swimmers with Personal PSS Bests
While this pay not have been the most well-attended Pro Series Swim stop ever, there were plenty of in-season bests on the final night of the 2019 PSS – Knoxville stop.
2019 Pro Swim Series – Knoxville: Day 4 Finals Live Recap
The favorite for tonight’s 50 breast will be Molly Hannis in the pool she knows better than the entire field as a UT grad and a member of TNAQ.
