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Junior Pan Pac Medalist Ethan Ekk Commits To Stanford For 2025 NEW COMMIT: Junior Pan Pac medalist Ethan Ekk of Tallahassee, Florida, has announced his verbal commitment to Stanford University beginning in Fall 2025. He represents Canada on the international stage. He will join Andy Kravchenko on Th...

Canadian Trials: Summer McIntosh Caps Meet with 400 IM World Record 4:23.65 Summer McIntosh’s final tally from five days of racing at 2025 Bell Canadian Trials will go down in history. World records in the 200 individual medley and 400 freestyle. Canadian records that narrowly missed world records i...

SMU Invitational: Rafael Gu Sets Pool Records in Winning 100 Fly Rafael Gu set a pair of pool records for the Stanford men, who are well out in front after the first full day of the SMU Invitational. Arkansas leads the women’s competition in Dallas, each of which are six-team races. Gu set the pool ...

Swimming Canada Announces 28 Swimmers for Worlds, 19 for Para Worlds At the conclusion of Bell Canadian Trials, Swimming Canada Thursday night announced 28 swimmers for the 2025 World Aquatics Championships. Swimming Canada will also send 19 athletes to the World Para Swimming Championships, Sept. 2...

Luka Mijatovic Lowers 15-16 NAG Records in 500 Free, 1000 Free Luka Mijatovic last week decided his college future. His present looks ever brighter. The 16-year-old new Texas commit set a slew of best times over the weekend at the Pleasanton Seahawks Senior Championships. Among them was twice loweri...

SMU Invitational: Stanford Men, Arkansas Women Wrap Up Titles Stanford’s men’s team and the Arkansas women wrapped up team titles at the SMU Invitational on Saturday in Dallas. Stanford did it with four individual wins and a victory in the concluding relay. Ethan Ekk set a pool record in the 1,650 f...

Speedo Canadian Open: Ingrid Wilm Outduels Taylor Ruck in 100 Back Ingrid Wilm outdueled Taylor Ruck Thursday in a battle of Olympians to open the Speedo Canadian Swimming Open. Wilm went 1:00.62, edging Ruck’s time of 1:01.20. Teen Madison Kryger finished third in 1:01.41 in the opening evening ses...

Canadian Trials: Mary-Sophie Harvey Drops Lifetime Best in 200 Breast Mary-Sophie Harvey has devoted more training to the 200 breaststroke, an event she has only swum sparingly. The focus is paying off. Harvey went 2:23.40 on Saturday, the first night of Bell Canadian Trials, to get the win and get ...

Canadian Trials, Day 6 Finals: Ilya Kharun Crushes Canadian Record in 50 Fly; Mary-Sophie Harvey Tops 200 Freestyle After five days of scintillating performances, including three world records, Summer McIntosh was idle during the last day of racing at the Canadian Trials for this summer's World Cham...

Canadian Trials, Day 6 Prelims: Ilya Kharun Goes 23.16 Without Josh Liendo in 50 Fly Ilya Kharun again threatened his new Canadian record from last month in the 50 butterfly, a race that went off at Bell Canadian Trials without Josh Liendo. Kharun went 23.16 Thursday morning on the final day at Saan...

Speedo Winter Juniors East: Thomas Heilman Wins 200 IM, 50 Free on Second Night Following a lifetime-best performance leading off his club's 800 freestyle relay Wednesday evening, Thomas Heilman of Cavalier Aquatic Club kicked off his individual slate of events at the eastern site of Speedo Junior N...

Antoine Sauve Stuns Canadian Trials with B Final National Record If you were looking for Antoine Sauve Thursday night among the champions at Bell Canadian Trials, you would not have found him in any of the usual spots. He was not in the A final of the men’s 200 freestyle at Saanich Commonwealth Plac...

Speedo Winter Juniors East: Thomas Heilman Drops 100 Fly NAG to 43.86 Thomas Heilman twice lowered the national-age group record in his signature 100 butterfly Friday at the Speedo Winter Juniors East meet. Heilman went 44.55 in the morning at Greensboro Aquatic Club. That eased the 17-18 NAG held b...

Canadian Olympic Trials, Day 5 Prelims: Penny Oleksiak Top Seed in 100 Free Penny Oleksiak didn’t have the opening event she would’ve wanted at Canadian Olympic Trials, barely making the finals of the women’s 200 free. Friday was more like what we’re used to seeing from Canada’s most decorated Olymp...

Canadian Trials, Day 5 Prelims: Summer McIntosh, Mary-Sophie Harvey 1-2 in 400 IM as McIntosh Drops 200 Back Summer McIntosh and Mary-Sophie Harvey finished 1-2 in prelims of the women’s 400 individual medley Wednesday at Bell Canadian Trials. McIntosh passed up a double by scratching the 200 backst...

Junior Pan Pacs, Day 3 Prelims: Charlotte Crush After 100 Fly Mark; Leah Shackley Pulls Double Charlotte Crush put a prelims scare into the Junior Pan Pacs record in the 100 butterfly, while Leah Shackley is safely through in two events in the third day of prelims at the meet in Canberra. Crush led ...

Ethan Ekk, Ryan Erisman Set Marks in Cal-Stanford-Arizona State Double Dual Freshmen distance standouts Ethan Ekk and Ryan Erisman set their respective school records in the men’s 1,000 freestyle at the Avery Double Dual Meet between California, Stanford and Arizona State. Ekk, a Stanford freshman, ...