Thomas Heilman

Ilya Kharun Becomes U.S. Citizen, Still Plans To Race For Team Canada Moving Forward

Canadian butterfly star Ilya Kharun has earned U.S. citizenship, but he will continue to represent Canada on the international scene.

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What Will The Chain Reaction Be From Bowman’s Bombshell?

There are endless moving parts in the aftermath of Bob Bowman’s decision to head to the University of Texas after nine years at Arizona State.

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2024 M. NCAA Previews: After 1:37.93 In January, Kharun On Track To Challenge 200 Fly Record

After posting a time of 1:37.93 in January, Arizona State freshman Ilya Kharun is on track to challenge the NCAA & U.S. Open records in the 200 butterfly.

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2024 Pro Swim Series – Westmont: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

The third day of the 2024 Westmont Pro Swim Series will include the 200 butterfly, 50 freestyle, 100 backstroke, 200 breaststroke, and 400 freestyle.

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Caeleb Dressel Swims Fastest 100 Butterfly Since Comeback With 51.27

Dressel has dropped at every meet since returning from almost a year off of competition. He won the 100 fly by half a second tonight.

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Caeleb Dressel Tra Gli Iscritti Alla Tappa Di Westmont Delle Pro Swim

Le Pro Swim Series 2024 prenderanno il via questa settimana presso l’FMC Natatorium di Westmont, Illinois. Le iscrizioni di rilievo

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Virginia LSC Champs: Peck & King Rip Top-20 All-Time Backstroke Swims, Heilman Hits 500 PB

Thomas Heilman swam the fastest 500 free of his career while moving into the top 10 all-time in the boys’ 17-18 age group in the 200 fly.

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Caeleb Dressel Headlines Star-Studded Field At Westmont Pro Swim (Psych Sheets)

Dressel will race for the first time in 2024 next week in Westmont, holding entries in the men’s 50, 100 and 200 free, and the 100 fly.

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Spencer Nicholas Chips 0.03s Off Aiden Hayes’ 100 FL National Public HS Record at 45.44

UVA commit and MLK senior Spencer Nicholas broke Aiden Hayes’ 100 fly national public HS record by 0.03s at 45.44 during the 2024 TISCA TN HS prelims.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2024: Men’s #20-11

Kyle Chalmers will be vying to reclaim the Olympic title in the men’s 100 free in Paris eight years after he reached the pinnacle of the sport in Rio.

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Shareef Elaydi Swims 3:50.95 400 IM To Become #2 13-14 All-Time

Elaydi sits at #2 behind Luka Mijatovic and sits just ahead of Thomas Heilman. Elaydi dropped eight seconds off his personal best.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2024: Men’s #40-31

Hwang Sunwoo isn’t a clear-cut favorite for Olympic gold in the 200 free, but there’s no question he’s in the hunt after three straight years in the 1:44s.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2024: Men’s #50-41

After a senior breakout in 2023, American Thomas Heilman will be in the hunt for an individual Olympic medal in Paris in the 200 fly.

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What Would The 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Look Like If It Was Named Today?

Katie Ledecky is the only swimmer currently in position to qualify for the 2024 U.S. Olympic team in four individual events.

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Shaine Casas & Leah Smith Scratch Out of A-Final Double in Knoxville

After safely making it into two A-finals, Shaine Casas has opted to put all his focus on the 100 fly, while Leah Smith will tackle the 200 free.

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