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Pan Pacific Championships, Day Three Prelims: Van Mathias Chasing 50 Breast Crown Fresh off his win in the 100 breaststroke and near miss of his American record, Van Mathias will be in the pool again on Friday morning at the Pan Pacific Championships in the 50 breast. Mathias was the top seed in the...

Pan Pacific Championships Women's Day Three Prelims: World Record Holder Summer McIntosh Bumped to B Final in 400 Free The 2026 Pan Pacific Championships continued with the Day Three prelims on Friday, Aug. 14, at the Wollett Aquatic Center in Irvine, California. The events for Friday morning sessio...

European Championships, Day Five Finals: David Popovici Makes History With Three-Peat In Paris Results Watch the European Championships Live (And Free!) Day 1 prelims report Day 1 finals report Day 2 prelims report Day 2 finals report Day 3 prelims report  Day 3 finals report Day 4 prelims report Da...

"It's So Bad, I'm Confused": Adam Ramsay-Peaty Stunned After Crashing Out Of 50 Breast Prelims Adam Ramsay-Peaty had no answer after crashing out of the 50m breaststroke heats at the European Championships in Paris. Ramsay-Peaty holds the world record of 25.95 in the event and won four straight Euro...

European Championships, Night Five Semifinals: Sarah Sjostrom and Leon Marchand Shine En Route to Finals There is no doubt that the home crowd at the European Championships in Paris will be eager to see what four-time Olympic champion Leon Marchand has to offer on Friday night. Marchand will race th...

Pan Pacs: After PB, Gretchen Walsh ‘Might Like’ 100 Free Again It’s unusual, given Gretchen Walsh’s all-conquering abilities in the sprints, to hear the American express her shortcomings in an event. But the 100 freestyle is that for the former Virginia superstar. Or, maybe she hopes, it was. Walsh ...

Gabriel Jett Delivers an Underwater for the Ages at Pan Pacific Championships Gabriel Jett couldn't see his opponents as he made the final turn of the 800 freestyle relay. But he knew what he had to do. Jett unleashed an underwater off the final turn that was as stunning as it was fast. Especially s...

Pan Pacific Championships: Day Three Heat Sheets; Battle Brewing in Women's 400 Freestyle The third morning session at the Pan Pacific Championships will start with the can't-miss women's 400-meter freestyle, as world-record holder Summer McIntosh lines up with Katie Ledecky and Lani Pallister. All ...

European Championships, Day Five Prelims: Leon Marchand Eases Through as Adam Ramsay-Peaty Crashes Out Results Watch the European Championships Live (And Free!) Day 1 prelims report Day 1 finals report Day 2 prelims report Day 2 finals report Day 3 prelims report  Day 3 finals report Day 4 prelims r...

Pan Pacific Championships, Day Two Finals: Gabriel Jett Anchors U.S. to 800 Freestyle Relay Crown Seventeen years ago, Rome was the site of a world-record blitz during the World Championships. At the height of the super-suit era, 43 global standards were set in "The Eternal City," and while just a h...

The women's 800 free relay closed out the second night at the 2026 Pan Pacific Championships from Irvine. Another battle between the U.S. and Australian women loomed heading into the day. The Americans were seeded a half second behind the Aussies, but that didn't matter in an event with different co...

Pan Pacific Championships, Day Two Finals: Quintin McCarty Wins 50 Backstroke in Record 24.51 Quintin McCarty delivered a championship-record performance in the men’s 50-meter backstroke at the 2026 Pan Pacific Championships, charging to victory from Lane Six in 24.51 on Thursday night. McCarty edge...

Pan Pacific Championships, Night Two Finals: Van Mathias .01 off AR in 100 Breast The 100 is Van Mathias’ world, and everyone else is just breaststroking in it. Not bad for an event he maintains wasn't a priority at the beginning of the year. Mathias went 58.02 on Thursday night to win gold at the P...

Pan Pacific Championships, Night Two Finals: Katharine Berkoff Breaks American Record to Win 50 Backstroke While most of the 50 backstroke spotlight has been on the European Championships this week, the U.S. women were looking to make their mark too. Italy's Sara Curtis broke the world record in the...

Pan Pacific Championships Night Two: McKenzie Siroky Surges to Gold in Final Meters of Women's 100 Breaststroke With their prelim times less than a half second apart, the women's 100 breaststroke at the 2026 Pan Pacific Championships was an anticipated showdown - and it turned out as few expected. U...

Pan Pacific Championships, Day Two Finals: Jack Alexy Mines Gold in 100 Freestyle; USA Set for 400n Freestyle Relay A little more than two weeks ago, Jack Alexy walked away from the 100-meter freestyle at the United States National Championships with a seventh-place finish. The performance he logged...

Pan Pacific Championships, Night Two Finals: Women's 100 free For not the first time in this Olympic quad, a women’s race broke cleanly along American vs. Australian lines. In the sprint freestyle, it’s advantage Aussies this time around. Meg Harris picked up the win in 52.60 seconds, outtouching Gr...

Pan Pacific Championships, Night Two Finals: Tomoyuki Matsushita Holds Off Surging Carson Foster for 400 IM Title Two of the three medalists from the Paris Olympics highlighted the Pan Pacs final of the men's 400 IM, and both delivered sterling performances in a showdown that came down to the wire. ...

Pan Pacific Championships, Night Two Finals: Summer McIntosh Extends Long Winning Streak in 400 IM With 10th-Best Time Ever Following a narrow loss to Lani Pallister in the 200 freestyle, Summer McIntosh set her sights on a gold medal in one of her signature events. And as expected, no one came clos...

Florent Manaudou Confirms Retirement from Swimming Florent Manaudou, one of the sport’s great sprinters and one of France’s all-time greatest swimmers, has confirmed his retirement from the sport. Manaudou, 35, hasn’t competed since the 2024 Olympics in Paris, in which he won bronze in the 50 freest...