Vlad Morozov

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2017 FINA World Cup Moscow Day 2: Sjostrom Remains On Fire

Full Name:	Vladimir Morozov
Nickname(s):	Vlad
Born:	June 16th, 1992
	Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia
Nationality:	Russia
Status:	Active

Vladimir Morozov Born June 16, 1992 in Russia, Vladimir Morozov is a 2012 London Olympian and NCAA Champion when he swam as a USC Trojan. Morozov moved to the U.S. when he was just a freshman in high school - he attended Torrance High School and chose to swim for USC, where he studied Economics. High school During his senior year at Torrance High School, Swimming World Magazine named Morozov the 2010 Male High School Swimmer of the Year after breaking two national high school records in the 50 freestyle and the 100 freestyle. University of Southern California Morozov earned multiple accolades as a swimmer for USC. As just a freshman he was a four-time All-American and was named the 2011 Pac-10 Newcomer of the Year. In his second year at USC Morozov repeated his four All-American honors, finishing in the top eight of the 50 and 100 freestyle. He was only the second Trojan in history to finish in the top eight of the 50 freestyle back-to-back years. In his junior season, Morozov became the first person to ever swim under 18 seconds in the 50 freestyle even though it was a relay split. He also broke Cesar Cielo's 100 freestyle NCAA and U.S. Open Record, taking …

2017 FINA World Cup Moscow Day 2: Sjostrom Remains On Fire

Sarah Sjostrom is on-fire and simply shows no signs of stopping.

No Prelims, No Problem Making Finals On Moscow Day 2

American Tom Shields didn’t race this morning’s heats of the men’s 50m butterfly in Moscow, but he’ll appear in the event tonight due to his being a medalist.

Race Video: USA Men Close Out Budapest with 4x100m Medley Relay Gold

Watch the American men win the 4x100m medley relay in Budapest, as well as insane splits from Adam Peaty of the UK (breast), Vlad Morozov of Russia (free), and Dominik Kozma of Hungary (free).

2017 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Olympic champ Ryan Murphy (USA) will compete for gold against 100 back World Champion Xu Jiayu (CHN) and fellow Olympic backstroke medalist Evgeny Rylov (RUS).

At It Again, Caeleb Dressel Breaks 50 Free American Record In 21.29

Caeleb Dressel lowered the American 50 free record down to 21.29.

2017 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Finals Preview

Sarah Sjostrom will have a double on day 6, starting off with the 100 free final.

2017 FINA World Championships: Day 6 Prelims Preview

Caeleb Dressel’s 50 free / 100 fly quest will begin at day 6 prelims in Budapest.

Relais US à Budapest : un grand merci à Caeleb Dressel, 47s26 au « start »

Les nageurs du relais quatre fois 100 mètres US des mondiaux de Budapest peuvent remercier Caeleb DRESSEL.

2017 Worlds Previews: USA Seeks Worlds Redemption in M. 400 FR Relay

After missing the final in the men’s 400 free relay in 2015, the USA is one of the major medal threats for gold at the 2017 FINA World Championships.

2017 Worlds Previews: Can McEvoy Replicate 47.0 in Men’s 100 Free?

If McEvoy can replicate that incredible 47.04, he would be head and shoulders above the field, but he has yet to dip back into the 47-mid to 47-low range.

Combined Results: Top 8 Men from Santa Clara, Charlotte, Bucceto, & Namesnik

To give a comparison of times across all of the meets, we’ve compiled the top 8 times in each event.

Ali Khalafalla Erases Tie with 22-Year-Old Egyptian Record in 50 Free

Olympic sprinter Ali Khalafalla rewrote Egypt’s record book with his performance in the 50 free final at the 2017 Arena Pro Swim Series stop in Santa Clara.

2017 Santa Clara PSS: Day 3 Race Videos

Today’s highlights included a fantastic winning double by Georgia’s Jay Litherland in the 400 IM and 200 free, in which he took gold in back-to-back events.

2017 Santa Clara PSS: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Swimmers are slated to compete in the 200 free, 200 back, 50 free, and 400 IM.

2017 Arena PSS – Santa Clara: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Follow along for a live recap of day 3 prelims from Santa Clara.