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By Sarah Berman, Swimming World College Intern. The fourth day of the 2019 Futures Championship meet in Des Moines featured the 100 Freestyle, Men's 800 Freestyle, 200 Backstroke, Women's 1500 Freestyle and the 200 Individual Medley. Women's 100 Freestyle Katherine Zenick won the 100 Freestyle by a ...

Day three of the 2019 Futures Championships in Des Moines featured the 200 Butterfly, 50 Freestyle, 200 Breaststroke, 100 Backstroke and 400 Freestyle. Women's 200 Butterfly 14-year-old Ava Topolewski of Mansfield Aquatic Club started off the session with a win in the 200 fly at 2:15.78 as she won a...

By Sarah Berman, Swimming World College Intern The first session of the 2019 Futures Championships in Des Moines, Iowa featured the timed-final events: Women's 800 Free, Men's 1500 Free, Women's 800 Meter Free Relay and the Men's 800 Meter Free Relay. Women's 800 Freestyle Hayden Miller took home th...

By Sarah Berman, Swimming World College Intern. Ben Lecomte doesn't swim for performance accolades: he swims to spur global change. "I'm not an Olympic swimmer. I am an adventurer who likes to swim." He does not set out every day to win a gold medal and stand on top of a podium; his focus is being a...

By Sarah Berman, Swimming World College Intern. The only thing that beats watching swimming on television is seeing our favorite athletes on various television programs. Swim fans only see who athletes are when they’re underwater or during a winded, post-win press conference. What do these athletes ...

By Sarah Berman, Swimming World College Intern. The Bloomington stop of the 2019 TYR Pro Series that occurred from May 16 to 19 featured numerous acclaimed story lines. There was Nathan Adrian’s return to racing, Annie Lazor posting the top 200 breaststroke time in the world, Cody Miller’s lifetime ...

By Sarah Berman, Swimming World College Intern. For nine years, AnQuniece Wheeler, 19, has been working toward her goal of qualifying for the World Deaf Swim Championships. She has been selected to represent Team USA this summer but needs help raising $5,500 to make her dreams come true. If she can ...