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Virginia Shows Off Lineup Pursuing Six-Peat, With Claire Curzan and Anna Moesch Starring At the conclusion of the 2024-25 college swimming season, Virginia graduated two of the most accomplished collegiate swimmers ever. During her four years with the Cavaliers, Gretchen Walsh rewrote the record boo...

Rising Stars of Swimming in 2025: 5 Women Who Broke Through This Summer The year after a Summer Olympics brings chances for younger and less accomplished swimmers to step into the limelight at championship-level events, particularly as veterans step back from the sport to consider their future. The ...

Swimming World's coverage from the 2019 Speedo Winter Invitational has come to a close with two more Olympic Trial cuts going the way to Asphalt Green's Dylan Rhee in the 200 breast and Long Island's Tess Howley in the 200 fly. All race videos from the last night of action from Piscataway, New Jerse...

Virginia Women Kick Off Post-Walsh Era With Loaded Roster Pursuing Another Title On the way to a fifth consecutive national title last March, the University of Virginia women did not have to worry about maximizing every last point at the NCAA Championships. On the contrary, their win was a forgone c...

Aaron Shackell Blasts 3:47.00 400 Free at Junior Nationals; Luka Mijatovic With Another NAG Record Last week, Aaron Shackell watched his younger sister Alex swim on the biggest stage of her life and claim a World Championships silver medal by anchoring the American women to a silver medal in the 800...

World University Games, Day 6 Finals: Leah Shackley Claims Third Individual Title; Aleksandr Stepanov, Leah Hayes Win Second Golds The star of the swimming portion of the World University Games has been Leah Shackley, a 19-year-old from Bedford, Pa., and NC State University. On night six, Shackley c...

USA Swimming Will Select 2026 Pan Pacs Roster With Summer 2025 Championship Times; First-Timers in Line Already While most of the best swimmers from the United States are presently in Southeast Asia focused on winning medals at the upcoming World Championships, there is some attention already on nex...

World University Games: U.S. Adds 7 Golds, Relay Sweep to Cap Competition The United States’ team at the 2025 World University Games has delivered on its promise. Twenty gold medals and 37 total through six days at the Europe SportPark Aquatics Centre in Berlin was an impressive return. And while th...

Leah Shackley Leading Promising American Group Heading to World University Games The favorites in the backstroke events entering U.S. Nationals got the job done in their respective events, but 19-year-old Leah Shackley left the outcomes in serious doubt as the former high school star showed off her ...

U.S. Nationals, Day 1 Prelims: Regan Smith Serves Leading 200 Fly Tuesday morning brings the beginning of U.S. Nationals at the IU Natatorium, a five-day competition to select teams for this summer’s World Aquatics Championships and other international events. The first morning session is on the lig...

After some of the nation’s fastest teenagers put on a display at June’s U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming, USA Swimming today announced the names of 43 athletes who will represent the U.S. at the third and fourth legs of the 2021 FINA Swimming World Cup. Those competitions will take place October ...

U.S. Olympic Trials Preview, Day Six: Regan Smith, Kate Douglass Targeting 200-Meter American Records American swimmers, coaches, officials and hundreds of thousands of fans will make their way to Lucas Oil Stadium — home of the National Football League’s Indianapolis Colts — for a unique U.S. Olymp...

U.S. National Championships: Caroline Bricker Passes Smith in Final Meters to Win 200 Butterfly The first night 2025 U.S. National Championships kicked off in Indianapolis with the finals of the women's 200 butterfly. Regan Smith has taken the reigns as the swimmer to beat in every big race in the U...

Gretchen Walsh Sets 100 Free Pool Record, 21.50 Fly Split in Virginia Tri-Meet Virginia’s Gretchen Walsh continued her torrid season by setting a pool record in the women’s 100 freestyle and laying down the fastest 50 fly split in NCAA history Saturday. Walsh went 46.40 in the 100 free to take down ...

USA Swimming has finalized its leaderboard thus far for the Winter 18 & under National Championships going on throughout the United States from December 1 - 13. Through the last two weeks with a lot of swimming going on, USA Swimming has finalized the leaderboard so coaches and swimmers can see wher...

NEW COMMIT: World junior and national age group record holder Tess Howley of Rockaway Park, New York, has pledged her verbal commitment to the University of Virginia beginning in the fall of 2023. She will join currently club teammate Cavan Gormsen as well as Maggie Schalow in Charlottesville as a m...

Hali Flickinger neared her season best of 2021 in the finals of the 200 butterfly with a 2:06.70 on Thursday night in Indianapolis as she stayed controlled throughout. Regan Smith took the race out hard, turning at the 100 in 59.58 to Flickinger's 59.94, and held the lead at the 150 with a 1:32.59 t...

CSCAA Dual Meet Challenge: Virginia Women, Arizona State Men Advance to Final Virginia’s women’s team and the Arizona State men’s team advanced to the final of the CSCAA Dual Meet Challenge on Saturday. At the first of three meets at the Allan Jones Aquatic Center in Knoxville, Virginia’s women clai...

The pre-scratch psych sheets for the 2021 TYR Pro Swim Series in Richmond and although the meet is not as stacked as the San Antonio site, it is still littered with a number of swimmers that have competed in the Olympic Games. The biggest name is current 200 IM world record holder Ryan Lochte as wel...

U.S. Nationals: Cal's Gabriel Jett Leads Prelims of 200 Butterfly; Dakota Luther Paces Women's Field As Cal-Berkeley men stormed to the NCAA championship back in March, Gabriel Jett was one of several key performers for the Bears. While he wasn't one of the team's headliners, his contributions went ...