Olivia Nel

21-Second Freestyler, 52-Second Backstroker Enter NCAA D1 Transfer Portal

The NCAA Transfer Portal opened for Division I swimmers and divers on Wednesday, with a couple of big names appearing in the early hours.

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Justin Ress Scratches 100 Back ‘A’ Final On Day 3 of U.S. Open, Andrew Drops 100 Fly

Ress withdrew from the men’s 100 back after qualifying sixth in the prelims, elevating Michael Laitarovsky into tonight’s ‘A’ final.

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Amy Riordan Sets S. Carolina School Record En Route to Tie With #13 UNC; UNC Men Win by 12

Sophomore Amy Riordan has (likely) qualified for her first NCAA Championship meet after breaking South Carolina’s school record in the 200 free on Friday.

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2024 College Swimming Previews: Junior Swimmers Will Be Relied Upon By #10 UNC Women

The junior trio of Olivia Nel, Skyler Smith (pictured) and Greer Pattison will play critical roles in the pool for UNC with Grace Countie graduating.

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Matt Sates and Pieter Coetze Missing from Updated South African Roster for Worlds

The South African roster for next month’s World Championships in Fukuoka has shrunk from 19 to 12 swimmers. See the changes here.

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UNC Adds Summer Juniors Qualifier Eden Goettsch To Class Of 2027

FMC Aquatic Club’s Eden Goettsch has announced her commitment to continue her education and swimming career at UNC this upcoming fall.

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Meder & Nel Both Surprised By South African National Records

“To be honest, it didn’t feel that fast,” said Rebecca Meder after producing a new South African national record in the women’s 200m IM yesterday.

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Pieter Coetze PB Nei 50 Dorso 24.36-Recap Day2 Campionati Sudafricani

Pieter Coetze continua le sue ottime prestazioni ai Campionati Sudafricani, nuotando il personale nei 50 dorso. Recap Day2

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2023 South African Nationals Day 2: Coetze Fires Off 24.36 50 Back Lifetime Best

Pieter Coetze busted out the fastest time of his career en route to winning gold in the men’s 50m back on day two of the South African National Championships.

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Schoenmaker Qualifica Mondiali E Secondo Tempo Al Mondo Nei 100 Rana

I Campionati Nazionali Sudafricani 2023 hanno preso il via da Gqeberha e subito in evidenza la campionessa olimpica Schoenmaker

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Schoenmaker Clocks 1:05.89 World Championships-Worthy 100 Breast At RSA Nationals

Multi-Olympic medalist Tatjana Schoenmaker scored the 100m breast victory on night one of the 2023 South African National Championships.

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2023 W. NCAA Previews: Deadly 1-2 Combo Puts Cavaliers In Command In 200 Free Relay

Virginia has the two fastest swimmers of all-time in the 50 free, putting them leaps and bounds ahead of the field in the 200 free relay.

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2022-2023 NCAA Women’s Power Rankings: Final Edition

Will the Virginia dynasty continue? Can Texas win an upset title? See how our writers picked the finishing order at the Women’s NCAA Championships.

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2023 ACC Women’s Champs Preview: Hoos In For A Four-Peat?

With a massive freshman and transfer class, the Virginia women are heavily favored to win their fourth-straight ACC Championships title this year.

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Duke Freshmen Gridley and Peroni Break Program Records But UNC Wins

The UNC Tarheels swept their final dual meet against Duke despite freshmen Kaelyn Gridley and Martina Peroni recording program records.

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