Melanie Margalis

Hardcore Swimmer of the Month: Melanie Margalis

There’s been no post-Olympic hangover for Melanie Margalis.

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Margalis, Seto Lead Early Arena Pro Swim Series Points, Money

One stop in, Melanie Margalis and Daiya Seto have grabbed early leads in the 2017 Arena Pro Swim Series point standings. Margalis has earned 19 points and $1900 while Seto has taken home 20 and $2000.

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2017 Arena Pro Swim Series – Austin: Day 3 Race Videos

Day 3 finals saw swimmers compete in the 200 fly, 100 breast, 100 back, 200 IM, 800 free, and 1500 free.

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2017 Arena Pro Swim Series – Austin: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Georgia’s Melanie Margalis will be taking on a double this morning with swims in the 100 breast and 200 IM.

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2017 Arena Pro Swim Series – Austin: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Japan’s Daiya Seto did not disappoint tonight, as he blew away the 400 IM field in a blistering 4:13.80.

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2017 Arena Pro Swim Series – Austin: Day 2 Race Videos

Day 2 finals of the 2017 Arena Pro Swim at Austin is in the books, as swimmers competed in finals of the 400 IM, 200 free, 200 back, and 50 free tonight.

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2017 Arena Pro Swim Series – Austin: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

The 2017 Arena Pro Swim Series at Austin continues today with the 200 free, 200 back, 50 free, and 400 IM.

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Melanie Margalis: “I wish I would’ve done a little worse tonight”

Through the back half of the 200 Breast, Margalis broke away, touching the wall a full second ahead to take gold in 2:26.14

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2017 Arena Pro Swim Series – Austin: Day 1 Race Videos

Day 1 of the 2017 Arena Pro Swim Series at Austin is in the books. Tonight, we saw finals of the 100 free, 200 breast, 100 fly, and 400 free.

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2017 Arena Pro Swim Series – Austin: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Eyes are on Austin, Texas, tonight as swimmers are gearing up for day 1 finals at the 2016 Arena Pro Swim Series – Austin.

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2017 Arena Pro Swim Series – Austin: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

Keep up to date with day 1 prelims at the Arena Pro Swim Series in Austin.

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Ledecky, Lochte Drug Tested 3 Times Each by USADA in 2016 Q4

The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) publishes a list of all athletes drug tested in each quarter of each year. The numbers for the fourth quarter of 2016 have been published, with multi-time Olympians Katie Ledecky and Ryan Lochte each leading the way with three tests.

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Melanie Margalis, Omar Pinzon Win U.S. Winter Nats High Point Awards

With 3 wins, Melanie Margalis was the female High Point Award winner in spite of not swimming in the last session of the meet.

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Maya DiRado: Moments like this are really special (Video)

Swimswam got to check in with Maya at the AT&T Winter Nats over the weekend, that were hosted in Maya’s new home of Atlanta

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2016 U.S. Winter Nationals: Day 3 Finals Race Videos

The third day of the 2016 U.S. Winter National Championships was the most exciting yet, and we’ve got all the A and B finals race videos here for you.

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