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The Top 15 U.S. Male Swimmers Before World Championship Trials It’s hard to believe it, but the U.S. Trials for this summer’s World Championships are already approaching quickly. While the top meet in the United States usually falls between mid-June and late July, this year’s meet will be held April...

Ahead of U.S. Trials, the Top-15 Female Swimmers in the Country With the U.S. Trials for this summer's World Championships coming up in less than a week, it is time to assess the best American female swimmers. We previously discussed the top-15 men, and now we will rank the top-15 American female sw...

How Will the Men's 400 IM Look This Summer? Something Much Faster Than Tokyo Is Shaping Up As we await the start of next week’s USA Swimming International Team Trials and look ahead to June’s World Championships, expect an uptick in speed in the men’s 400-meter individual medley. Why? Already this s...

U.S. International Team Trials: Hunter Armstrong Takes Down World Record in Men's 50 Backstroke With 23.71 Performance of the Week, Sponsored by Luma Lanes One year ago, Hunter Armstrong came out of nowhere when he placed second in the 100 backstroke at the U.S. Olympic Trials to qualify for the Tok...

U.S. International Team Trials: Chase Kalisz Leads Loaded 400 IM As events at U.S. International Team Trials go, the men’s 400 individual medley qualified as stacked. The field in Greensboro Thursday morning included a pair of Tokyo Olympic medalists, the fastest swimmer in the event in the world in...

A Look at Schedules Of Rising Stars Thomas Heilman and Daniel Diehl At International Team Trials Most of the attention at next week’s USA Swimming International Team Trials in Greensboro will be on the athletes chasing bids to this summer’s World Championships in Budapest. However, it will be worth ...

Leah Hayes ‘Honored’ as She Qualifies for Worlds, Breaks Katie Hoff’s National Age Group Record Leah Hayes walked out for the 400 IM final at the U.S. International Team Trials as the top seed, and the 16-year-old was staring at the biggest moment of her swimming career so far. To her right in lane ...

U.S. International Team Trials: Bobby Finke Lowers U.S. Open Record in 800 Free; Charlie Clark Adds Second Event for Budapest One year after he utilized stunning final lengths to capture Olympic gold medals in both the 800 and 1500-meter freestyle events, Bobby Finke came to the U.S. International T...

U.S. International Team Trials: Carson Foster Records 1:45.57 to Lead Men's 200 Free; Four Texas Swimmers in A-Final Seeking to qualify for a top-level international team for the first time in his career, Carson Foster got his Trials off to a big start as he posted the fastest time in prelims of the...

Claire Curzan Fulfilled Immense Promise at U.S. International Team Trials After this week’s U.S. International Team Trials in Greensboro, the question “What can Claire Curzan do?” has become obsolete. Now, we know. After a year of watching Curzan flash her potential across a wide range of events, sh...

U.S. International Team Trials: Bobby Finke Breezes, Charlie Clark Drops Top-10 Time in 1,500 When most of the world first saw Bobby Finke in a pool, it was in a furious flash of splash in running down gold medals in the men’s distance events. Tuesday night, he proved pretty proficient in leading fr...

U.S. International Team Trials: Torri Huske Takes Star-Studded 50 Final If you’re going to jam six Olympians into an A final at a meet like the U.S. International Team Trials, it comes with a certain expectation of how good the race will be. Saturday night’s women’s 50 freestyle in Greensboro … yeah...

Claire Weinstein Breaks Through, Becomes Youngest U.S. Swimmer on Worlds Team Since 2007 (VIDEO) In one length of freestyle, Claire Weinstein stamped her arrival on the national level. She was racing in the final of the women’s 200 freestyle at the U.S. International Team Trials following a brillian...

U.S. International Team Trials: Katie Ledecky Swims Sixth-Fastest 800 Free in History; Leah Smith Returns to Worlds Team It’s been a decade since Katie Ledecky emerged on the global scene, a gold medal secured in the 800-meter freestyle at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. During the ensuing years, ...

U.S. International Team Trials: Caeleb Dressel Pulls Away for 100 Free Title; Brooks Curry Second The best swimmer in the world over the past five years secured his spot on the World Championships team with a win in the 100 freestyle at U.S. International Team Trials. Caeleb Dressel held a slight le...

U.S. International Team Trials: Regan Smith Edges Katharine Berkoff in 50 Back Prelims, Sets U.S. Open Record At the U.S. International Team Trials, backstroking speed was on display in the final heat of the women's 50 backstroke as Regan Smith and Katharine Berkoff went head-to-head. Berkoff, who t...

U.S. International Team Trials: Torri Huske, Claire Curzan Scorch Past Veterans in 100 Freestyle One of the most anticipated races of the USA Swimming International Team Trials was the women’s 100-meter freestyle. That anticipation built even more after prelims when seven Olympians and a World Champ...

USA Swimming International Team Trials: Where to Watch and How to Follow the Race to World Championships With World Championship spots on the line, the USA Swimming International Team Trials kick off Tuesday and run through Saturday at the Greensboro Aquatic Center. The meet will be used to select t...

U.S. International Team Trials: Phoebe Bacon Touches Out Rhyan White in 200 Back, Takes Down U.S. Open Record At the 2021 Olympic Trials, Rhyan White and Phoebe Bacon pulled off a significant upset in the women's 200 backstroke as they finished first and second, respectively, and denied world-record...

One of the most anticipated events each meet the past decade has been the women’s 100 backstroke, and that was the case again at the U.S. International Team Trials in Greensboro, North Carolina, on Friday. The event is packed with some of the biggest names in women’s swimming, including five Olympia...