Will Licon

SwimSwam Reader’s Predict Trials: Pick’em Entry Breakdown

Pick’em is a for fun contest, but we can also look at it as a survey on SwimSwam reader’s opinions on what will happen at trials. Let’s dive into the results.

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USA Trials Olimpici: Le Foto Delle Batterie Del Day1

Ai Trials Olimpici USA Il fotografo di Swimswam Jack Spitser trasformerà le emozioni in immagini.  Ecco a voi le foto delle batterie del Day 1

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2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Wave II: Day 1 Prelims Photo Vault

US Olympic Swimming Trials kicked off this morning with many epic battles, and SwimSwam’s Jack Spitser was on deck to capture it all.

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2021 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials: Official SwimSwam Preview Schedule & Index

We’re counting down the days to USA Swimming’s big show by previewing every event and picking the 2021 Olympic team. See our schedule, picks & previews here.

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Kieran Smith Enters 100/200/400/800 FR, 200 BK, 200/400 IM in Omaha, For Now

Kieran Smith is scheduled to swim 7 events, including the 100/200/400/800 free, 200 back, and 200/400 IM. He is seeded top 3 in just the 200/400 free, though.

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ISL Stagione 3 : Gli Atleti Protetti Di London Roar E LA Current

Questa settimana, l’ISL annuncerà gli atleti “protetti” di ogni squadra. Pubblichiamo oggi la lista di London Roar e LA Current

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2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Old School Meets New School In Men’s 200 IM

World record holder Ryan Lochte may be swimming next to guys almost half his age as vies for his 5th-straight spot on the USA Olympic Team in this event.

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2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Licon’s Time In Men’s 200 Breast

After finishing third at the 2016 Olympic Trials, Will Licon had his ups and downs before delivering a massive best time of 2:07.62 in the summer of 2019.

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Longhorn Invite Day 3 Prelims: Angel Martinez Swims MEX 200 IM National Record

Mexican Angel Martinez hit 2:00.18 to break his own 200 IM national record of 2:00.58. At the same time, Carson Foster put up a US No. 4 time of 1:59.23.

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Longhorn Invite Day 2 Prelims: Isabelle Stadden Breaks 2:08 in the 200 Back

Isabelle Stadden hit a 2:07.93 PB to remain the 12th-fastest American in history in the 200 BK. Among active U.S. performers, Stadden also remains No. 6.

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2021 US Olympic Trials: All Eyes on Michael Andrew in Men’s 100 Breaststroke

Swimming is all about momentum, and Michael Andrew has a lot of it as the 2021 U.S. Olympic Trials draw ever closer.

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Texas Swimmers, Ledecky/Manuel Highlight Longhorn Elite Invite Psych Sheets

Highlighting the 2021 Longhorn Elite Invite this weekend include Olympic hopeful Carson Foster and Olympic champions Simone Manuel and Katie Ledecky.

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Swim(s) of the Week: Bentz & Licon Swim Long Course 400 Fly & 400 Breast

Which is harder: a 400 fly or a 400 breast? Training partners Gunnar Bentz and Will Licon can debate that topic and draw on personal experience.

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Maxime Rooney Swims 52.13, 3rd-Best Time of His Career, in 100 Fly in Austin

Maxime Rooney has only been faster than his Saturday 52.13 in the 100 fly at one meet: the 2019 US National Championships.

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Carson Foster Hits Nation-Leading 4:13.79 400 IM at TXLA Long Course Kickoff

Carson Foster clocked a 4:13.79 at the TXLA Long Course Kick Off today, moving to #1 in the nation so far this season and nearly matching his lifetime best.

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