2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Simone’s Show in the Women’s 100 Freestyle
While reigning Olympic champion Simone Manuel is favorited to win in Omaha, a tight field of veterans and age-groupers is looking to challenge her.
Watch Maggie MacNeil Hit A 56.14 100 Butterfly, #2 In The World This Season
With only weeks to go until the Olympics, defending world champion Maggie MacNeil posted the second-fastest swim this year in the 100 fly.
NCAP Elite Qualifier Day 3: Zoe Dixon Blasts 2:12.29 200 FL for Wave II Cut
The swim marked an improvement of 2.53 seconds, and brought Dixon from just outside the Wave I cut of 2:14.59, to under the Wave II cut of 2:12.56.
Claire Curzan Downs Missy Franklin’s 100 Freestyle NAG – 53.55
Curzan took down her 3rd NAG of the meet and has now gotten within a second of Penny Oleksiak’s 52.70 world junior record.
Kate Douglass Swims 50 Free PB, Moves to #10 in US History
UVA swimmer and NCAA National Champion Kate Douglass swam a personal best of 24.54 in the 50 freestyle, making her the 10th-fastest performer in US history.
Claire Curzan, de 16 años, destroza el récord mundial junior de 50 libre: 24.17
Claire Curzan se convierte en la 3ª estadounidense más rápida de la historia y empata con Emma McKeon en el 4º puesto mundial de esta temporada.
NCAP Elite Day 1: Huske Wins Twice, Sophie Duncan Hits Wave II Cut in 400 IM
Torri Huske, an 18-year-old from Arlington Aquatic Club, won the women’s 200 free in 2:00.19.
Claire Curzan Record Del Mondo Jr 50 Metri Stile Libero 24.17
Claire Curzan, 16 anni, ha stabilito il nuovo Record del Mondo Juniores nei 50 metri stile libero con il tempo di 24.17 terza all time US
87 New U.S. Olympic Trials Cuts Achieved at 18&U Spring Cup Meets
Sara Stotler, a 17-year-old from Florida’s Planet Swim Aquatics, picked up 3 new cuts, including a Wave II cut in the women’s 100 fly.
TYR 18&U Spring Cup: Torri Huske Tops 6 Events (All Sites Combined Results)
As SwimSwam has done with the Winter Junior Nationals meets in recent years, we decided to combine the results from each site.
Another Handful of Trials Cuts Picked Up on Final Day of Richmond Spring Cup
NOVA 17-year-old Zoe Dixon came in 2nd in the IM, swimming a 2:13.89.
Richmond Spring Cup: Gemmell (16), Weinstein (14) Hit Wave II Cuts in 400 Free
With a sizzling 30.37 on the final 50, Gemmell was able to seal the deal, roaring into the finish in 4:12.94.
18&U Spring Cup – Richmond: Huske Hits 1:58.09 LCM 200 FR, #9 All-Time 17-18
Arlington Aquatic Club 18-yeat-old Torri Huske put on a show on Friday night at the Richmond site of the TYR Spring Cup.
2021 18 & Under Spring Cup Kicks Off Thursday From Four Sites
USA Swimming’s 2021 18 & Under Spring Cup kicks off on Thursday from four different U.S sites: Irvine, Des Moines, Richmond and Orlando.
Torri Huske on Training with Sox, Chutes, & Racks Before Curzan LCM Showdown
Huske discussed started to use sox, parachutes, and racks in her training, which she said she enjoyed but did make her a bit sore heading into the meet.
