Read moreSophie Hansson Moves to Third All-Time to Win First NCAA Individual Title in 100 Breaststroke19 March 2021Much like Michigan's Maggie MacNeil earlier in the night in the 100 butterfly, it is hard to believe NC State's Sophie Hansson had yet to win an individual NCAA title in her strong career, as she was expected to contend for both the 100 and 200 breast titles last season. But on Friday in Greensboro,...
Read more2Coleman Stewart Scares American Record in 100 Back; NC State Wolfpack Continue Strong Showing04 December 2020The NC State Wolfpack continued their strong performance on the second day of the North Carolina Janis Hape Dowd Invitational on Friday. But it was Coleman Stewart who stole the show. Swimming unattached, the former NC State swimmer, now a pro swimming for Wolfpack Elite, won the 100 backstroke in 4...
Read moreJenny Mensing, Giulio Zorzi Uncork Swift Times at Slovakian Grand Prix25 May 2014BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, May 25. THE Slovakian Grand Prix came to an end with a handful of meet records taking a tumble on the finale day of competition in Bratislava. Jenny Mensing ripped off a meet record time in the women's 100-meter back for the win in 1:00.83. That time downed her previous record ...
Read moreSophie Hansson Throws Down 2:03 to Win NCAA Title in 200 Breaststroke20 March 2021Just when NC State needed her most in the pursuit of a runner-up finish in the team standings, junior Sophie Hansson backed up her 100 breast win last night with a 2:03.86 to double up in the 200, her fourth title of the weekend after swimming the breast leg on both of NC State's medley relays. Hans...
Read more2019 American Athletic Conference Championships: Houston, Connecticut Lead27 February 2019By Taylor Covington, Swimming World College Intern. Houston women came out swinging in Session One of the American Athletic Conference Championships at IUPUI Natatorium in Indianapolis, Indiana. Establishing an early presence by sweeping both the 800 free and 200 medley relays, the Cougars posted ti...
Read more22019 American Athletic Conference Championships Day Four: Houston, Cincinnati Take the Win02 March 2019By Taylor Covington, Swimming World College Intern. The teams of the American Athletic Conference concluded their four-day stint in Indianapolis with an impressive laundry list of accomplishments. From the Houston women running away with the meet, to the Cincinnati men sprinting to a 0.01 relay vict...
Read moreGermany's Marco Koch Firing on All Cylinders in Slovakia24 May 2014BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, May 24. GERMANY's Marco Koch has had a pretty impressive weekend thus far at the Slovakia Grand Prix held in Bratislava. A day after picking up an upset victory against world-record holder Cameron van der Burgh in the men's 100-meter breast, Koch remained on fire as he set the ...
Read moreViktoria Gunes Leads 50 Breast After Prelims at 2015 FINA World Junior Championships24 August 2015Turkey's Viktoria Gunes leads the competition in the women's 50-meter breaststroke going into tonight's semi-finals. Gunes posted a time of 30.73 to make her the only competitor to go under the 31-second mark in prelims. Great Britain's Katie Matts and Sweden's Sophie Hansson are tied for second goi...
Read more1Mallory Comerford Wins Three Events at SMU Classic14 October 2018Two meet records fell at the Robson & Lindley Aquatic Center as the No. 8 University of Louisville women's swimming and diving team secured the title on the final day of action at the 2018 SMU Classic. The Cardinals won the meet for the first time since 2015 with 358 points, holding off No. 11 USC w...
Read more2019 American Athletic Conference Championships Day 2: Cincinnati, Houston Find Success28 February 2019By Taylor Covington, Swimming World College Intern. On Day Two of the 2019 American Athletic Conference Championships in Indiana, the Houston Cougars saw more uncontested women's victories, maintaining their relay sweep and conceding only one event in the meet thus far. The 500 free, 200 IM, 50 free...
Read moreViktoria Zeynep Gunes Leads 100 Breast After Prelims at 2015 FINA World Junior Championships26 August 2015Turkey's Viktoria Zeynep Gunes turned in a sizzling 1:06.96 to lead the competition in prelims of the women's 100-meter breaststroke. Gunes succeeded in shaving .64 seconds off of her seed time of 1:07.60 and finished strikingly close to Ruta Meilutyte's 2013 championship meet record of 1:06.61. Jap...