Richard Poplawski

Ranking the 2024 Men’s Recruiting Classes: #1-4

#2 Cooper Lucas is one of a strong group of first-years arriving in Austin along with a deep transfer class for the Texas Longhorns.

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Scarlet Aquatics Teammates Eric Lee and Richard Poplawski to Swim at Harvard

Eric Lee (pictured) and his Scarlet Aquatics teammate Richard Poplawski are both headed to Cambridge, Mass. to swim for Harvard in the fall.

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12-Year-Old Raymond Jew Crushes 200 Breast (2:33.62, No. 10 All-Time) at SoCal Sectionals

Jew, 12, stopped the clock at 2:33.62, demolishing his previous-best 2:53.33 from last May. Only nine American boys in his age group have ever been faster.

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2024 Speedo Summer Championships: Day 2 Preview & Scratches – #3 Isabelle Odgers out of 400 IM

Former USC Trojan Isabelle Odgers has withdrawn from this morning’s 400 IM heats after she claimed silver in last night’s 100 breaststroke.

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Eli Henley Breaks New England LSC Record With Top 200 IM Time for 11-12 Boys This Season

Greenwood Swimming 12-year-old Eli Henley crushed his previous-best 2:28.58 en route to erasing Aaron Zhu’s New England LSC record of 2:19.94 from 2015.

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California State Champ Marre Gattnar Headed to Harvard This Fall After Reclassifying From ’23

Gattnar proved he’s been putting in work since graduating by posting a slew of personal bests at the Winter Junior Championship – West meet last December.

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Alex Shackell Blasts 2:07.13 200 Fly At Indy Sectionals

Shackell’s swim takes about eight-tenths off her previous best, which she set last June in prelims of the event at U.S. Nationals.

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Anna Moesch Clocks PB In 50 Free With 21.95 At New Jersey Meet Of Champions

Moesch swam a best time in the 50 free swimming a 21.95 and was less than a tenth off her best time in the 100 free as well.

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Euro Juniors Finalist Aykut Mert Iravul Headed to Harvard This Fall

Iravul broke two minutes in the 200m butterfly for this first time last summer at Euro Juniors, where he posted a personal-best 1:59.96 in prelims.

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Kate Hurst Has More Huge Drops; Baylor Stanton Passes Michael Phelps in the 200 IM

Texas commit Kate Hurst (above) had best times in the 200, 500, and 1000 free this weekend at the SwimMAC LC/SC Invitational in Charlotte.

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Leah Shackley Swims 1:50.99 in the 200 Back to Lead a Pile of Best Times in Charlotte

Junior National Teamer Leah Shackley kicked off her season with huge swims, and several huge drops turned heads on Saturday in Charlotte.

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Harvard Commit Eric Lee Swims 3:49.01 400 IM (SCY) At 2023 Scarlet Summer Blast

Lee’s performance in the 400 IM would have made him the fastest performer at this future school by over six seconds this year.

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Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Boys’ Class Of 2024

After becoming the fastest high school 100 freestyler since Ryan Hoffer, Kaii Winkler moves up to take the honor of being the #1 recruit in the nation.

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Richard Poplawski Wins Twice on Second Day of Buffalo Sectionals

Poplawski, who has previously set National Age Group Records, won both the 200 free and 400 IM on the second day of competition.

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Greek Age Record-holder Apostolos Siskos Commits to Harvard for 2024-25

Greek backstroker Apostolos Siskos has confirmed his verbal commitment to Harvard for 2024-25.

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