Ricardo Vargas

No.3/No.5 Michigan Topples No.5/No.15 Indiana, Carter Wins Thrice in Home Debut

Both Michigan Wolverine teams toppled the Indiana Hoosiers in Ann Arbor with the help of sophomore transfer Olivia Carter, contributing 3 individual wins.

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SwimSwam’s Official 2019 Swammy Awards Index

Keep track of all of our Swammy Award winners here, with links out to full Swammy Award stories and honorable mentions for all categories.

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2019 Swammy Awards: CAC Male Swimmer of the Year Ricardo Vargas

Ricardo Vargas won 3 bronze medals as part of a historic Mexican haul in swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games this summer.

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IU Men Sweep Michigan and Iowa to Extend Undefeated Season Record

The IU Hoosiers have extended their undefeated season dual meet record to 6-0 with their double wins against Big Ten foes Michigan and Iowa.

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11 Nation-Leading Times for Michigan in Intrasquad Meet

Ricardo Vargas swam 2 nation-leading times and Maggie MacNeil swam one of the fastest 100 yard butterflies in history in Michigan’s last-minute intrasquad.

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Michigan Pulls in Verbal Commitment from OT Qualifier Ansel Froass

Mason Manta Rays’s Olympic Trials qualifier Ansel Froass has announced his verbal commitment to the University of Michigan for 2020-21.

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Tommy Cope Swims 54.0/1:58.3 Breaststrokes as Michigan Sweeps Miami (OH) & Navy

Maggie MacNeil swam a 49.54 in the 100 free, touching the wall as the only swimmer under 50 seconds.

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College Swimming Previews: #5 Michigan Men Relying on Distance/IM Individually

Senior leader Felix Auboeck is back after a heroic win in the mile at the 2019 NCAA Championships. He needs to be as lethal in the 200/500 free this year.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Mike Bottom, Michigan

After a surprise World Championships gold in July, Mike Bottom’s crew kept moving with a Pan Ams gold and a slew of big U.S. Nationals swims in August.

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2019 Pan American Games: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

Meghan Small comes in as the top seed by a second and a half in the women’s 200 IM on the final night of the 2019 Pan Ams in Lima, Peru.

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Brazil Breaks Pan American Games Record in Men’s 4×200 Free Relay

Brazil used the same squad they set the Brazil National Record with at the World Championships a couple weeks ago.

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Miguel de Lara y Ricardo Vargas, récords mexicanos y bronces Panamericanos

La tercera jornada de competición en los Juegos Panamericanos de Lima ha sido un éxito para México, con dos medallas de bronce y dos récords nacionales.

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Tres podios argentinos con una brillante Pignatiello en los Panamericanos

Esta vez en los 800 libre, Delfina Pignatiello arrasó para ganar su segundo oro. Récords y destacadas actuaciones latinoamericanas. El repaso.

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2019 Pan American Games: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Tonight’s finals will feature the 100 free, 200 breast, and 100 back, as well as the mixed 4×100 medley relay.

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2019 Pan American Games: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Tonight’s finals will feature the men’s and and women’s 400 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, 200 butterfly, and men’s and women’s 4 x 100 freestyle relays.

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