Youssef Ramadan

Indiana Rallies for Thrilling Relay Wins at Ohio State Invite, But Buckeyes Still Sweep

INdiana sophomore Anna Peplowski racked up three individual wins at the meet (100 back, 200 back, and 200 free) and six total victories including relays.

  3 Comments

2022 Ohio State Invite: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

The final morning session of the Ohio State Invite will feature the prelims of the 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, and 200 fly.

  Comment First!

2022 Ohio State Invite: Peplowski Wins Twice, Ramadan Clocks Top Time From B-Final

Indiana sophomore Anna Peplowski (pictured) was a double-event winner tonight, taking first in the 200 free and 100 back.

  7 Comments

2022 Ohio State Invite: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Day two of the Ohio State Invite will feature prelims of the 400 IM, 100 fly, 200 free, 100 breast, and 100 back, as well as finals of the 800 free relay.

  4 Comments

Indiana Dominates Relays, But Ohio State Holds Edge After Day 1 of OSU Invite

Virginia Tech junior Youssef Ramadan (pictured) also stretched his undefeated streak to nine individual finals wins in a row with a 19.19 50 free.

  4 Comments

2022 Ohio State Invite: Kentucky’s Kaitlynn Wheeler Posts 4:41.49 500

Kentucky’s Kaitlynn Wheeler (pictured) posted the top time of the morning in the 500 free with a new personal best of 4:41.49.

  1 Comment

Five Storylines To Follow In Week 1 of NCAA Invites

Gretchen Walsh has been on fire so far this season, and will be one to watch at this week’s Tennessee Invitational.

  3 Comments

Luca Urlando Has To Be Helped Out of the Pool After Stopping During 100 IM

Urlando appeared to have injured his shoulder following the back-to-breast turn of the 100 IM during Day 1 of the FINA World Cup in Indianapolis.

  58 Comments

11 Swimmers Still Hunting For a Triple Crown (and the $10,000 Bonus) In Indy

Beata Nelson is one of three swimmers who has three chances to win a Triple Crown at the final stop of the FINA World Cup in Indianapolis.

  3 Comments

Youssef Ramadan, Grace Countie Headline ACC Swimming & Diving Weekly Awards

Ramadan won the 50 freestyle (19.74) and 100 butterfly (46.43) in VA Tech’s meet against George Washington, earning him ACC Men’s Swimmer of the Week honors.

  Comment First!

SwimSwam Pulse: 57% Say “No Chance” A Dressel Record Falls This NCAA Season

The majority don’t think any of Caeleb Dressel’s 2018 NCAA records will go down this season, but if there’s one that will, they’re picking the 100 free.

  13 Comments

Team Orange Leads Virginia Tech Hokie Belt Challenge After First Intrasquad Meets

Virginia Tech kicked off the season with the first intrasquad meet of the 2022 Hokie Belt Challenge, a season-long competition designed to build team culture.

  Comment First!

College Swimming Previews: #11 Virginia Tech Men Flying into 2022-2023 Season

Rising junior Youssef Ramadan won ACC Championships Most Valuable Swimmer in 2022 and went under the 44 second mark in the 100 fly at NCAAs.

  16 Comments

2022 Arab Championships Recap: At Least 17 National Records Fall In 5 Days

At the 2022 Arab Championships, swimmers set new Algerian, Sudanese, Jordanian, Qatari, and Kuwaiti records as Egypt and Algeria dominated the medal table.

  Comment First!

2022 World Champs Previews: Dressel & Milak Set for Epic Rematch in 100 Fly

Caeleb Dressel has been absolutely dominant in the 100 fly since 2017, yet Kristof Milak nearly ran Dressel down in the 100 fly final at the Tokyo Olympics.

  44 Comments