Stephen Calkins

Canadian & South African Medley Relays Both DQed In Bizarre Circumstances

The South African team didn’t show for the men’s medley relay due to “transportation issues” and Canada was DQed with only eight teams racing the event.

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2022 Commonwealth Games: Day 3 Finals Preview

Adam Peaty comes into the men’s 100 breast final as the favorite in his return from injury at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

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2022 Commonwealth Games: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

On day three of Commonwealth Games, the heats of the men’s 200 fly, women’s 200 breast, men’s 50 back. women’s 50 fly. and men’s 100 free will be contested.

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2022 Commonwealth Games Previews: English Men Will Give Aussies A Run In Relays

James Guy and Tom Dean will play a crucial role for Team England as they have a chance to dethrone the Aussie relays at the Commonwealth Games.

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Worlds Finalist Ingrid Wilm Makes Individual Debut On Day 3 of Edmonton Keyano

Worlds finalist Ingrid Wilm made her individual debut of the meet today, winning the 100 back and setting a new lifetime best in another event.

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UCSC Girls Set 200 Medley Relay NAG On Day 2 of Edmonton Keyano International

The UCSC 13-14 girls relay combined to shave roughly a tenth of a second off a NAG record the same club set back in 2019.

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Maxine Clark Lowers Provincial Record On Day 1 Of Edmonton Keyano International

The 14-year-old Clark clocked a time of 27.60 in the 50 butterfly, obliterating the Alberta Provincial Record by nearly a half-second.

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Swimming Canada Releases Full Roster For 2022 Commonwealth Games

Kylie Masse headlines the 31 names set to represent Canada at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, while Yuri Kisil has notably opted out of the competition.

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After 2-Day Retirement, Stephen Calkins Joins Canada’s Commonwealth Games Team

University of Calgary Swim Club’s Stephen Calkins has been added to Canada’s roster for the 2022 Commonwealth Games as part of the 400 free relay.

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UCSC Boys Lower 15-17 400 Medley Relay NAG At Western Canadian Champs

The University of Calgary Swim Club had a standout showing in Edmonton, highlighted by a new Canadian NAG in the boys’ 15-17 400 medley relay.

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4 Storylines To Watch At 2022 Canadian World Championships / Comm Games Trials

The Canadian 2022 Commonwealth Games and 2022 World Championships will be decided this week at Trials in Victoria, British Columbia.

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Ingrid Wilm Highlights Western Transmountain Festival

Several big clubs descended upon Calgary, Canada over the weekend to race at the 2022 Western Transmountain Festival, with Ingrid Wilm among the swimmers.

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2021 Canadian Olympic Trials: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Follow along here for live updates and analysis as racing gets underway on night 4 of the Canadian Olympic Swimming Trials.

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Brent Hayden Scratches 100 Free Final At Trials, Cites Back Pain During Prelims

After qualifying for the Olympic team in the 50 freestyle on night 3, Brent Hayden has decided not to swim the 100 freestyle final.

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With 2 Weeks Until Trials Canada’s Cole Pratt Hits 53.81 / 1:57.96 Back Double

With only weeks to go until Canadian Olympic Trials, Pratt cleared the FINA A in the 100 and got within 0.50 in the 200.

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