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Warrior Swimming's Brynlee Yoder Verbals to Army for 2027 NEW COMMIT: Futures qualifier Brynlee Yoder of New Paris, Indiana, has announced her verbal commitment to the United States Military Academy at West Point and will arrive on campus in Fall 2027. She will join Kalyn O'Hara, Jordyn Kendler and ...

Olympian Jennifer Brinegar Named Head Coach at Franklin College Franklin College's swimming and diving program has had just two head coaches in its proud history. The third brings a track record of success to match that, both in and out of the water. Jennifer Brinegar, a prominent name in the swimmi...

Tom Dean Among Team Setting Sights on English Channel Relay Record for RLSS Fundraising Tom Dean, Dan Jervis and Hector Pardoe are among a team of six British swimmers that will attempt to break the English Channel relay world record later this month. The squad will take on the 33km challenge from t...

Evan Wilkerson Caps Para Pan Pacs With World Record American Evan Wilkerson capped the Para Pan Pacific Championships by setting the world record in the S11 men’s 100 backstroke. The swim capped a night of seven American marks at Mt. San Antonio College. Wilkerson went 1:04.84 in prelims of the S11 ...

Aiden Stivers, Katie Kubiak Lead Six American Records on Second Day of Para Pan Pacs Aiden Stivers and Katie Kubiak led the way as six American records were set on the second day of the Para Pan Pacific Championships. Kubiak, who set a world record on Friday, lowered her American mark in the S5 50 b...

The 5 Oldest Short-Course World Records: Katie Ledecky Owns 1500 Freestyle (Women's Edition) While the Asian Games in Tokyo remain on the year's long-course schedule, much of the rest of the year will be focused on short-course competition, beginning with the World Cup series along the Silk Road. A ...

Youngster to Watch: Spain's Luca Hoek Making Inroads in 100 Freestyle with LA28 on Horizon Athletes are now into the back half of the march to the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, each day of training a key step toward racing at SoFi Stadium. On the path to LA28, Swimming World will periodically f...

Ahead of Asian Games, Siobhan Haughey Imparting Wisdom to Younger Generation From an All-American career at the University of Michigan to medaling for Hong Kong at major international competitions, Siobhan Haughey has been one of the sport's steadiest performers over the past decade. Now, the 28-yea...

The 5 Oldest World Short-Course Records: Yannick Agnel Holding On in 400 Freestyle (Men's Edition) While the Asian Games in Tokyo remain on the year's long-course schedule, much of the rest of the year will be focused on short-course competition, beginning with the World Cup series along the Silk Ro...

Apostolos Siskos Made History with Podium Double at European Champs Back in May, while racing at the Acropolis Open, Apostolos Siskos became the third-fastest European in the history of the 200-meter backstroke. Clocking 1:54.12 for a Greek record, Siskos established a starting point for the biggest...

Battle for LA28: U.S. Women Facing Epic Challenge for Qualification in Sprint Freestyle and Backstroke The group of women representing the United States in international swimming over the past few years represents one of the greatest shows of depth in the sport's history. At the 2025 World Champions...

Para Pan Pacs: Watch Final-Day Prelims Replay Before Finals LIVE Tonight at 5:30 PM PT Walnut, California | Aug. 30, 2026 Watch the final-day Para Pan Pacs prelims replay now, then return tonight for the Para Pan Pacs finals live at 5:30 p.m. PT from Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, California. ▶ ...

Don't Forget! As Cam McEvoy Returns to 100 Freestyle, Aussie Has Stellar Track Record No one in the sport knows speed like Cam McEvoy. The Australian veteran, a four-time Olympian, is the reigning Olympic gold medalist in the 50-meter freestyle. He's the world-record holder in the event. He owns a p...

Double Olympic Champion Matt Richards Driven by Paris Pain in Pursuit of LA 2028 Gold Matt Richards is doing everything in his power to avoid a repeat of his crushing disappointment of Paris 2024 where he missed 200m freestyle gold by 0.02secs. Swimming out of lane one as David Popovici, Duncan Scot...

3 Reasons Age-Group Coaches Are Valuable in Molding Young Swimmers (From the Archive) By Julia Czentye (formerly Warnken) If you were a swimmer, you should remember your first coach, right? Or like any sport you played when you were young, some of the most memorable older figures were your first tea...

Cornell Lands 2027 Verbal From Burlingame Aquatic Club's Alexa Chang NEW COMMIT: Cornell University has scored a new verbal commitment* for the 2027-28 season and beyond from Alexa Chang of Burlingame, Calif. Chang is a Junior National qualifier who specializes in backstroke and butterfly. She will ...

Breaststroker Ashlyn Anderson Lends 2027 Verbal to Rice NEW COMMIT: Rice University has scored a new in-state verbal commitment for the 2027-28 season and beyond from Ashlyn Anderson of Keller, Texas. Anderson is a Junior National qualifier who excels in breaststroke. She will join Lily Hineman in H...

Battle for LA28: Four Events That Will Feature Brutal Qualifying; Who Will Navigate 100 Butterfly in U.S.? Halfway to the 2028 Olympic Games, greater clarity has emerged around contenders for medals in Los Angeles. Of course, a few current hopefuls will fade by the time qualifying competitions are c...

The Power of the Mind Through Visualization By Taylor Byers, Swimming World College Intern. You are behind the blocks, staring down the end of your lane. The warm, chlorine air is strong. Coaches, teammates and parents are cheering and whistling for the swimmers currently racing in the water who are...

Katie Kubiak, Leanne Smith Open Para Pan Pacs with World Records Americans Katie Kubiak and Leanne Smith set World records on Night 1 of the Para Pan Pacific Championships. Kubiak set three American records and a world mark to start the meet at Mt. San Antonio College. She went 1:16.10 in the S5 100...