Nicolas Albiero

2022 U.S. Open Championships: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

After swimming personal bests in prelims and finals of the 200 IM last night, Regan Smith will take the stage in both the 100 fly and 100 back this morning.

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Kameron Chastain Named Associate Coach At Notre Dame, Reuniting With Lindauer

Newly-named UND head coach Chris Lindauer hires Chastain after spending the last seven seasons alongside him at the University of Louisville.

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2022 U.S. World Championship Trials: Night 3 Photo Vault

Here are the top shots from the third night of the 2022 World Championship Trials by SwimSwam photographer Jack Spitser.

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2022 U.S. Trials: Day 1 Finals Preview

Hali Flickinger is in position to become the first member of the U.S. World Championship team tonight in the final of the women’s 200 butterfly.

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Julian Rides Improved Closing Speed to PB 1:54.34 200 Fly, #5 American All-Time

Julian has historically raced aggressively, taking races out fast, and holding on as best he can. It seems as though that may be changing.

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Thomas Heilman Becomes #2 U.S. 15-Year-Old In 200 Fly, Trailing Only Phelps

Heilman is now the second-fastest 15-year-old in U.S. history after clocking 1:58.01, trailing only Phelps, who set the world record in 1:54.92 at that age.

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2022 U.S World Championship Trials: Day 1 Prelims Preview

Day 1 of the U.S World Trials in Greensboro is finally here, and the first prelims session will feature Caeleb Dressel in the 100 free.

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2022 U.S. Trials Previews: Andrew, Casas Take Aim At Dressel In 100 Fly

Caeleb Dressel is the favorite in the men’s 100 fly, though he has been beaten twice this year in the race: once by Michael Andrew and once by Shaine Casas.

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2022 U.S. Trials Previews: Murphy’s Law In Men’s 200 Back

Ryan Murphy is not only the undisputed favorite in the men’s 200 backstroke at the U.S. World Trials, but is probably the top pick for gold in Budapest.

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Louisville Associate Chris Lindauer Named New Head Coach At Notre Dame

Lindauer joins Notre Dame after spending 13 seasons on Louisville’s coaching staff, having been promoted from assistant to associate head coach last year.

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2022 U.S. Trials Previews: Men’s 50 & 100 Back As Crowded As Ever

Ryan Murphy has long been the backstroking standard in the U.S., but he’ll need to be at his best to fend off the talented crop behind him.

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2022 U.S. Trials Previews: A Wide Open Field in the Men’s 200 Fly

The 200 fly is is a wide open event where there’s a mix of experience and those looking to make their first international team.

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Douglass, Albiero & Down-Jenkins Earn ACC Scholar-Athlete of the Year Honors

Kate Douglass was named the Women’s Scholar-Athlete of the Year while Nicolas Albiero and Anton Down-Jenkins were named co-winners of the men’s award.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 31.6% Pick Burns’ 200 Fly Triumph As Biggest NCAA Upset

94% of people picked Nicolas Albiero or Luca Urlando to win, but Brendan Burns emerged as the upset victory in the men’s 200 fly at the NCAA Championships.

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ACC Unveils 2021-22 Swimming & Diving Annual Awards

Virginia’s Kate Douglass (pictured) earned ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Year honors, while Louisville’s Nicolas Albiero won the men’s award.

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