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Hwang Sun-woo Targeting Sub-1:43 in 200 Freestyle at Asian Games Korea's Hwang Sun-woo, one of the premier 200-meter freestylers in the world, has established a lofty goal for the event at next month's Asian Games in Tokyo. During a media availability on Tuesday, Hwang expressed belief that he can a...

Results Day 1 report Day 2 report Day 3 report Apostolos Christou blazed to a 100m backstroke championship record as he added the Mediterranean Games title to his European gold in Taranto. The Greek swimmer was out in 25.34 and back in 26.91 to post 52.34, 0.07 off the time in which he won gold in ...

Blue Devils Snag 2027 Verbal From Sprinter Teddy O’Donnell NEW COMMIT: Duke University has scored a new verbal commitment for the 2027-28 season and beyond from Teddy O’Donnell of Wilmette, Ill. O'Donnell is a Junior National qualifier who excels in sprint events. He will join Aiden Yeo and Grant O’...

Embracing Fatherhood, Paralympic Champ Brad Snyder Aiming for LA 2028 Fatherhood has instilled a change in perspective for paralympic swimmer Brad Snyder, who is returning to paraswimming competition with a goal of qualifying for the 2028 Paralympics. Snyder had taken a four-year break from competit...

Busy Schedule Set for U.S. World Short Course Championships Trials Now that the Pan Pacific Championships are in the rearview mirror, the focus for many of the United States' top stars will turn to the World Short Course Championships Trials. The meet will be held from Oct. 28-31 at the FMC Natatori...

Aaron Shackell, Luka Mijatovic, Ryan Erisman Leading American Resurgence in 400 Freestyle The 400 freestyle has been a constant struggle for the U.S. men over the last decade, with few breakthroughs at major international meets. Kieran Smith pulled off a surprise bronze medal in the event at the Tok...

How to Balance the Transition to the Fall Season By this point in the year, many high schools have begun their fall semesters. The summer heat begins to dwindle, classes pick up and swimming kicks off its next season. Although it’s a transition many swimmers have experienced for years, it can still ...

Vancouver’s Oldest Swim Club Facing Facilities Crunch Vancouver’s oldest swim club is struggling to find pool space amid a deepening battle for facilities in Canada at large. Dolphin Swim Club, which has roughly 240 swimmers, is being forced out of the Britannia Community Centre pool as it is underg...

USA Swimming Introduces Age Group Excellence Program As part of the changes to club dues, USA Swimming has created a new program to recognize Age Group Excellence among clubs nationwide. The program, set to launch later this year, was designed by the Age Group Development Committee with support from...

Para Pan Pacific Championships Scheduled for the Weekend (Psych Sheets) The Para Pan Pacific Championships will take place from August 28-30 at Mount San Antonio College in Walnut, California. The meet will feature some of the top Para swimmers in the world, including the United States' Ali Truwit a...

How Caeleb Dressel Regained His Confidence and Returned to Superior Sprinting Ways Swimming saw very little of Caeleb Dressel in the two years after the Paris Olympics. Dressel had returned from an extended break to capture three relay medals, two gold and one silver, although he struggled in his in...

Lisa Angiolini Makes it a Golden Double at the Mediterranean Games Results Day 1 report Day 2 report Lisa Angiolini made it two titles and three pieces of solo silverware after winning the 50m breaststroke at the Mediterranean Games. The Italian headed prelims in a 30.45 championship record before r...

What's Next for 13-Year-Old Phenom Yu Zidi? Asian Games a Major Opportunity A teenager for less than a year, Yu Zidi is already accustomed to the spotlight. Such is life when you race at the World Championships as a 12-year-old, and break an Asian record as a 13-year-old. The former was achieved in ...

5 Under-the-Radar Swimmers to Watch for Upcoming NCAA Season (Women's Edition) The collegiate season is rapidly approaching, the latest push to the NCAA Championships set to get underway next month. The University of Virginia will chase a seventh consecutive team title, the Cavaliers' top-end talent...

5 Overhadowed Swimmers Whose Summers Did Not Get Proper Credit; Gabriel Jett Soars to New Heights (Men's Edition) Did you hear? Johannes Liebmann shattered the world record in the 1500-meter freestyle by three-plus seconds. Get this. Hubert Kos almost took down the longstanding world standard of Aar...

Leonie Beck has retired from open water swimming after a career in which she won world and European titles. The German competed at three Olympics across pool and marathon swimming with fifth in the open water at the Tokyo Olympics the closest she came to the podium. The 29-year-old posted her announ...

Exciting Times Ahead for Aussie Dolphins When 'Gen Next' Joins 'Gen Now' for Para Pan Pacs The biggest names in Australian Para swimming, led by Lakeisha Patterson, Brenden Hall, Col Pearse and Tim Hodge, will spearhead “Gen Now” when they join “Gen Next” on the Dolphins team for this week’s Para P....

Sydney’s Pool Of Dreams to Host 2027 Aussie World Championships Trials The cream of Australia’s swimmers will again converge onto the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre (SOPAC) next year for the 2027 World Championships Trials. The stars of this year’s Commonwealth Games and Pan Pacs – led by worl.....

New U.S. 50 Breast Champ Watson Nguyen to Compete at Vietnam National Sports Games Watson Nguyen, who won gold in the men’s 50 breaststroke at U.S. Nationals in July, is set to compete at the National Sports Games in Vietnam in December. Nguyen was also third in the 100 breast at Nationals in Irvine...

India Sending 12 Swimmers to 2026 Asian Games India is sending a 12-swimmer delegation to the Asian Games in September, including Olympians Srihari Nataraj and Sajan Prakash. All 12 swimmers are on the men’s side. India did not bring female swimmers to the Commonwealth Games earlier this summer, eit...