Read more10Reece Whitley Breaks 25-Year-Old Meet Record In 100 Breast At Eastern Interscholastic Championships21 February 2015Agon is the proud sponsor of all high school coverage (recruiting, results, state championships, etc.) on SwimmingWorld.com. For more information about Agon, visit their website Agonswim.com. PHILADELPHIA – Reece Whitley and Carsten Vissering had the 25-year-old meet record in the 100-yard breaststr...
Read moreUS Olympic Trials: Will Gallant, Bobby Finke Pace 800 Free Heats; Wilimovsky Squeaks In16 June 202119-year-old Will Gallant of Mission Viejo Nadadores swam to a best time in the 800 freestyle heats on Wednesday morning in Omaha with a 7:53.76, lowering his own best time of 7:57.5 to grab lane four in Thursday night's final. Gallant, who took an Olympic redshirt from Indiana this year (but transfe...
Read more52019 Pan American Games Swimming: Argentina Has Big Morning; Abruzzo, Lazor Get Top Seeds06 August 2019The first full morning of the 2019 Pan American Games had six total events on Tuesday at Lima, Peru. Argentina had a good morning that started with Delfina Pignatiello getting the 400 free top seed and then continued with Julia Sebastian setting the South American record in the 100 breast. Argentina...
Read more22019 Pan American Games: Margo Geer Goes 54.17 to Cinch First Individual Gold of the Meet08 August 2019Margo Geer reserved lane four this morning in the women's 100 free, posting the only sub-55 swim with an eagerness to lock down her first individual medal of the meet. Having already anchored two winning relays this week, Geer was armed and ready for another lights-out swim, which she more than acco...
Read more12019 Pan American Games: Andrew Abruzzo Puts the U.S. Back on Top, Seizes Gold in Men's 800 Free08 August 2019Andrew Abruzzo furthered his already impressive individual schedule by earning top honors in the men's 800 free, dropping a 7:54.70 to better Miguel Velente of Brazil's mark of 7:56.37. Reminiscent of a sprint race, the heat was tightly packed, as Mexico's Ricardo Vargas (7:56.76) and America's Nico...
Read more12019 Pan American Games: Marcelo Chierighini Shuts Down U.S. Winning Streak, Goes 48.09 in Men's 100 Free08 August 2019The U.S. winning streak came to a shrieking halt in the men's 100 free, as Marcelo Chierighini (48.09) of Brazil upset top seed Michael Chadwick (48.88) for the victory. Chierighini wasn't the only one to get his hand on the wall before the American sprinting stalwart, as Nathan Adrian created outsi...
Read moreUSA Swimming Junior Nationals: Reece Whitley's NAG Highlights Night One30 July 2014Editorial coverage for U.S. Junior Nationals proudly sponsored by Q Swimwear! IRVINE, California, July 30. A whole host of meet records could be in the making tonight at the USA Swimming Junior Nationals in Irvine. Also, a few national age group records might take a tumble. Hit refresh for the lates...
Read moreSEC Weekly Recap: Florida Sweeps Tennessee; Freriks Shatters Kentucky Record02 February 2019The No. 6 ranked Gators were able to send the senior class out as winners as the men defeated the No. 9 Tennessee, 190-108. Senior Brennan Balogh finished sixth in the 200 Back. He posted a seventh-place finish in the 100 Back. Grady Heath collected a third-place finish in the 200 Free in his first ...
Read moreTraffic Accident Causes Emory to Cancel Dual Meet with Georgia01 February 2020Saturday’s meet between Emory and Georgia was canceled due to a fatal traffic accident and fire that closed Interstate-85 in Atlanta, but the Bulldogs turned the day into a memorable Senior Day with an impromptu intrasquad scrimmage in which the Bulldogs logged five times that would’ve been NCAA B c...
Read moreUS Olympic Trials: Kieran Smith Controls 400 Free Pace, Leads Top Eight Field of Potential First-Time US Olympians13 June 2021Short course yards American record holder Kieran Smith barely took a hard stroke in the heats, cruising to a 3:48.06 as he controlled the pace of heat six of seven. Smith pulled Arizona grad Chris Wieser along with him in his heat at 3:48.84, along with his fellow Florida Gator teammate Trey Freeman...
Read more2019 Pan American Games: Joao Gomes Edges out Cody Miller in Men's 100 Breast06 August 2019The 2019 Pan American Games entered its first night of competition in Peru, as athletes from the Americas convened for an intracontinental showdown. Positioned at the end of a climactic summer, the Games had much work to do in the immediate aftermath of the World Championships. In true form, however...
Read more12019 Pan American Games Finals Day 1: Nathan Adrian Splits 47.7, Annie Lazor Seizes First06 August 2019The 2019 Pan American Games entered its first night of competition in Peru, as athletes from the Americas convened for an intracontinental showdown. Positioned at the end of a climactic summer, the Games had much work to do in the immediate aftermath of the World Championships. In true form, however...
Read more22019 Pan American Games: Annie Lazor Turns Heads in Women's 100 Breast, Cinches Gold06 August 2019The 2019 Pan American Games entered its first night of competition in Peru, as athletes from the Americas convened for an intracontinental showdown. Positioned at the end of a climactic summer, the Games had much work to do in the immediate aftermath of the World Championships. In true form, however...
Read moreNicolo Martinenghi, Regan Smith Set Meet Records on Day 1 of World Juniors23 August 2017The 2017 FINA World Junior Championships will take place in Indianapolis, Ind. between August 23-28. Day one featured four men's preliminaries and three women's. Hungary's Akos Kalmar came in as the top seed in the 400 freestyle, but American Trey Freeman III took top honors this time around. Irelan...
Read moreBobby Finke Claims Historic First Men's 800 Free Olympic Spot Ahead of Brinegar17 June 2021It was a historic race in the men's 800 freestyle as the event would have its first Olympians in history with the addition of the event in this Olympic cycle. Bobby Finke claimed the premier title in the event, touching the wall first. More history was made with who touched second as Michael Brinega...
Read moreAnalyzing the Rise of Georgia Men's Swimming To National No. 2 Ranking10 February 2021Analyzing the Rise of Georgia Men's Swimming To National No. 2 Ranking Jack Bauerle is well renowned as one of the top coaches in the United States with his work at the University of Georgia . Bauerle, also a U.S. Olympic coach, has won seven national titles on the women's side at Georgia where he h...
Read more2021 Trials Vision: A First Crack at the 800 Free for Rebuilding Program25 June 2020Each day during the pre-scheduled days of the 2020 US Olympic Trials, Swimming World will take its readers back four years to the 2016 Trials in Omaha to recap each event, and will offer some insight into what the events will look like in 2021. The counterweight to the IOC’s and FINA’s longtime inju...
Read more132019 Pan American Games: U.S. Disqualified in Mixed Medley Relay, Brazil Seizes Top Honors08 August 2019The recent addition of mixed relays to the FINA event program has proved enormously beneficial to USA Swimming, promoting aggressive strategy particularly in the mixed medley. With the States possessing enormous strength in sprint stroke events, there's no stopping the powerhouse from quickly establ...
Read more2019 Pan American Games: U.S. Women Bring Home Gold in 400 Free Relay06 August 2019The 2019 Pan American Games entered its first night of competition in Peru, as athletes from the Americas convened for an intracontinental showdown. Positioned at the end of a climactic summer, the Games had much work to do in the immediate aftermath of the World Championships. In true form, however...
Read more1Morozov Wins Two, Andrew Scores Two WJR on Night One in Singapore18 November 2017Singapore plays host to a number of fast swims tonight as we await the beginning of the first finals session of the last stop of the 2017 FINA World Cup series. Tonight's events include: Women’s 100m Breaststroke Men’s 100m Backstroke Women’s 100m Freestyle Men’s 400m Freestyle Women’s 200m Butterfl...