Home Pool Advantage: A Host Country Swimming Analysis
Léon Marchand led France to a historic performance in the pool this year, winning four events in Olympic record time. Did the home crowd have any effect?
Audrey Derivaux Scares Claire Curzan’s 13-14 NAG Record With 58.93 100 Butterfly
Derivaux becomes the 2nd 13-14 girl to ever break the 59-second mark in the 100 fly as Curzan’s NAG stands at a 58.61.
Audrey Derivaux Blasts 2:07.70 200 Fly To Become #2 13-14 All-Time
Derivaux has dropped over 4 seconds in the event in the last year and only sits behind Mary T Meagher in the NAG rankings.
The Pac-12 Conference Look-Back: Women’s Record Books (Part 1)
Since 1980, Stanford women have won an astonishing 14 Olympic gold medals in swimming, twice-as-many as any other Pac-12 school in that time.
How Do The World Records From 1981 Compare To Today?
Some events have taken a seismic leap forward in the last four decades, but the women’s 200 fly has remained incredibly stable.
Mission Viejo Nadadores Extend 48-Year Streak of Qualifying Olympic Swimmers Since 1976
More Mission Viejo swimmers could join Penny Oleksiak and Jarod Hatch in Paris as 19 Nadadores swimmers and nine divers are qualified for Olympic Trials.
By the Numbers: Looking Back at Legendary Coach Don Gambril’s Career on His 90th Birthday
In honor of Don Gambril’s 90th birthday today, let’s look back at some career accomplishments of the legendary U.S. Olympic coach.
The 10 Oldest U.S. NAG Records Remaining On the Books
The recent onslaught on the record books has left just four NAG standards remaining from the 1970s, two from the 1980s, and 13 total from the 20th century.
Regan Smith Rips U.S. Open Meet Records in 200 Back (2:04.27) and 200 Fly (2:06.72)
Regan Smith destroyed her 200 back/200 fly double on Saturday, winning both events by more than two seconds and setting a pair of U.S. Open meet records.
2023 World Champs Preview: Tokyo Olympic Rematch Brewing in Women’s 100 Fly
It’s tough to bet against 23-year-old Canadian Maggie MacNeil in this race given that she hasn’t lost the LCM 100 fly at a major senior international meet.
Watch: Torri Huske Rallies Past Gretchen Walsh for 100 Fly Title in World-Leading 56.18
The top three finishers in this event registered the top three times in the world this season as Zhang Yufei (56.48) previously held the fastest mark.
Michael Phelps Becomes the Longest Standing LCM World Record Holder in Modern History
June 27, 2023 marks 20 years, 316 days since Phelps set the world record in the 400 IM, making him the longest standing world record holder in LCM.
Alex Shackell Swims 2:07.95, Becomes 5th-Fastest 15-16-Year-Old American In History
Shackell moved up one spot in the 15-16 age group rankings by cracking 2:08 for the first time at the 2023 World Championships Trials.
2023 U.S. Trials Previews: Foster, Kalisz Frontrunners Once Again In Men’s 400 IM
After having proven his naysayers wrong, Carson Foster looks to one up his silver medal from 2022 and attempts to win that elusive individual gold.
Susie O’Neill Breaks Masters World Record in First Race Since Sydney 2000 Olympics
Racing for the first time in 23 years, 49-year-old Susie O’Neill (right) set a new 50 fly masters world record for the 50-54 age group with a 28.95.
