Maximus Williamson

Mikhail Shcherbakov Swims 1:57.25 200 IM to Set New Championship Record

Shcherbakov knocked over 1.5 seconds off of his lifetime best to narrowly break the Championship Record in the 200 IM, shaving .04 off of the standard.

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NCSA ‘A’ Finalist Jackson Tishler Arriving At Virginia This Fall

Tishler was 8th in the 100 and 200 backstrokes at NCSAs this past spring. He also swims mid-distance freestyle.

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Virginia Men’s Swimming Receives $2.2 Million Gift, Largest In Program History

The commitment will support scholarships for the UVA male swimmers and bolster recruitment efforts. It is the largest single commitment in program history.

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The Top Swims From The 2025 U.S. Junior National Championships In Irvine

Sean Green broke two meet records and swam all best times while in Irvine. Three NAG records were set, all coming in relays.

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17-Yr-Old Luca Hoek le Guenedal Puts Up Spanish Record Of 48.04 In 100 Freestyle

17-yr-old Luca Hoek le Guenedal busted out a new Spanish national record of 48.04 while competing in tonight’s semi-finals of the men’s 100m freestyle event.

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16-Year-Old Yumeki Kojima Clocks 1:57.77 200 IM, Mizuki Hirai Hits 56.60 100 Fly

16-year-old Yumeki Kojima hit a new lifetime best of 1:57.77 in the men’s 200m IM while competing domestically over the weekend.

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NISCA Announces 2024-2025 Swimming And Diving High School All-Americans

Virginia commit Maximus Williamson of Keller High School stands out as one of the featured honorees on the 2024–2025 NISCA All-American list.

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Re-Rank: Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Boys’ High School Class of 2025

Thomas Heilman takes over top spot in this re-rank, as his butterfly drops and consistency in both yards and meters make him a huge threat for next year

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Where Do the Members of the U.S. 2025 World Championships Pool Swimming Team Actually Train?

Texas has taken some heat for training the world’s best swimmers, but that hasn’t precluded them from contributing to the American effort at the same time.

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BOTR Sprinter Noah Powers Headed to UVA for 2025-26

19.8/43.3 sprinter Noah Powers will suit up for the Cavaliers in the fall of 2025.

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SwimSwam’s Awards For The 2025 U.S. Nationals: Men’s Edition

Bobby Finke went three-for-three at the U.S. National Championships, dominating the 800 and 1500 free while earning an upset title in the 400 IM.

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Winter Juniors Finalist Nathan Carr Commits To Virginia For 2026

Carr is just off scoring at ACCs in the butterfly events and was 3rd in the 200 fly at NCSAs this past spring.

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2025 U.S. Nationals: Douglass, Huske Lead Bevy of Top 8 Scratches (Day 5 Prelims Scratches)

The top seed in the Women’s 200 IM, Kate Douglass, and the #3 seed, Torri Huske have opted to swim the 50 free instead on the final day of the 2025 US Nationals.

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2025 U.S. World Trials: #3 Seed Texas’s Jillian Cox Drops 400 Free (Day 4 Prelims Scratches)

The NCAA champion in the 500 free, Texas’s Jillian Cox has scratched out of the 400, where she was the 3rd seed behind Olympian Katie Ledecky and Claire Weinstein.

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2025 U.S. World Trials: #5 Seeds Bell, Smith & Douglass Drop Events (Day 3 Prelims Scratches)

Two time Olympic medalist Kieran Smith has dropped the 400 IM from his schedule this week, joining fellow 5th seeds Lucy Bell and Kate Douglass who also dropped events.

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