Yuri Kisil

2022 Short Course Worlds Picks and Previews: Mixed Relays

After not sending a team to 2021 Worlds, the Australian mixed relays are set to shake up the medal podium in both the mixed freestyle and medley relays.

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2022 Short Course World Champs Picks and Previews: Men’s Freestyle Relays

The Italians are primed to defend the world title in the men’s 200 free relay and are also favored to claim the 400 free crown after taking second last year.

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2022 Short Course Champs Picks and Previews: Men’s Medley Relays

After dethroning the Americans in the 4×100 medley relay for a World title in Budapest, can the Italians do the same in Melbourne?

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Yuri Kisil Returns To Competition, Pair of Alberta Records Fall At Cascade Speed Meet

Kisil posted times of 22.03 and 49.25 in the men’s 50 and 100 free (SCM) as he gears up for the Short Course World Championships next month.

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Etobicoke’s Rob Novak Set To Join HPC-Ontario Staff As Assistant Coach

Novak will join the High Performance Centre – Ontario staff in November after wrapping up his duties as the head coach of Etobicoke Swim Club.

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Ilya Kharun Among 17-Member Canadian Team Announced For Short Course Worlds

Kharun was removed from the U.S. Junior Pan Pacific Championship team after USA Swimming learned that he was not an American citizen.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Swimming Decathlon, NCAA Stars, & WADA’s Policy on Marijuana

we discuss what a decathlon for swimming would look like, NCAA stars Maggie MacNeil, Leon Marchand, and Josh Liendo, and WADA’s policy on Marijuana.

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Canadian Olympian Yuri Kisil Leaves NTC – Ontario for Calgary

Canada’s #2 sprinter Yuri Kisil is leaving Toronto to spend time back home in Calgary with family and friends and train under his former age group coach Dave Johnson.

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2022 Commonwealth Games Previews: English Men Will Give Aussies A Run In Relays

James Guy and Tom Dean will play a crucial role for Team England as they have a chance to dethrone the Aussie relays at the Commonwealth Games.

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Swimming Canada Officially Names Ryan Mallette Head Coach of HPC-Ontario

Mallette has served as in the interim head coach since March after the departure of Ben Titley.

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The *Theoretical* Fastest Mixed Freestyle Relays of All-Time

In recent years, the Australians would’ve been capable of swimming a time nearly three seconds under the existing world record in the mixed 400 free relay.

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Liendo Makes Canadian History With 3rd World Champs Medal (Day 7 N. America Recap)

After winning his 3rd medal on day 7, Josh Liendo has won the most medals of any Canadian man at a single World Championships.

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2022 World Championships: Day 1 Relay Lineups; No Kibler for US

Caeleb Dressel is set to make his World Championship relay debut for the US tonight in the men’s 4×100 freestyle relay. Notably, Drew Kibler will not be on it

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2022 World Champs Previews: Mixed Medley Relay Looks To Be A USA Vs. China Battle

China looks to be the team to stop the United States from claiming Tokyo redemption and winning gold in the mixed medley relay.

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2022 World Champs Previews: Aussies Push To End U.S. Run In Mixed Free Relay

Kyle Chalmers’ freestyle form (and if he swims this race) could be the deciding factor for gold in the mixed 400 free relay.

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