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Four Olympians Among Deep Group of 18-and-Under Swimmers Racing at U.S. Junior Nationals The top 18-and-under swimmers in the United States will show off their skills the second weekend of December at a pair of Junior National Championships held in short course yards, with the east edition taking pl...

NCAA Women’s Championships, Day 1 Prelims: Texas Sets Fast Medley Relay The NCAA Women’s Championships kicked off Wednesday morning at Atlanta’s McAuley Aquatic Center with early heats of the opening day’s two relays and the 1,650 freestyle. Fastest heats in all three events will comprise the evenin...

By Taylor Covington, Swimming World College Intern. The 2019 Speedo Sectional in Plantation, Florida, finished up on Sunday with stellar performances across the board. Sarasota put forth an impressive effort in both men's and women's events, while South Florida made their presence known from Night O...

Junior Pan Pacs: Erin Gemmell Sets Second Meet Record to Win 200 Free Erin Gemmell's Junior Pan Pacs is off to a fast start. The 17-year-old set a pair of meet records on the opening day of the meet in Honolulu, Hawaii, in the women's 200 freestyle. The latter earned her a gold medal in the first ev...

Josh Liendo, Michaela Mattes Impress as Florida Dominates Texas A&M The University of Florida swim and dive teams traveled to College Station, Texas, to take on the SEC rival Texas A&M Aggies, and both Gator teams came out comfortably ahead, with Josh Liendo and Michaela Mattes each winning a pair o...

NEW COMMIT: The University of Florida has successfully kept one of the top recruits in the state, and, as a matter of fact, the country, in the Sunshine State for her college career: Michaela Mattes of Sarasota has verbally committed to the Gators for 2023. She told Swimming World: “I’m so excited t...

Kennedi Dobson Rips Nation’s Best Mile to Start Georgia Invitational Kennedi Dobson started the Georgia Invitational with a time of 15:47.61 in the 1,650 free on Tuesday, setting the top time in the nation this season. Dobson was one of seven automatic qualifiers for NCAAs in the event. The fab fres...

The 2019 Speedo Sectionals in Gainesville continued today with the second day of competition. Events included the 200 free, 100 breast, 50 back, 100 fly, 400 IM, and the 800 free relay. Emma Weyant and Kieran Smith continued their winnings streaks from the night before Gator Swim Club proved to domi...