Read moreMiranda Grana, Andres Puente Set Mexican Records at National Meet27 April 2025Miranda Grana, Andres Puente Set Mexican Records at National Meet Miranda Grana and Andres Puente both set Mexican records at Mexican Nationals in Tijuana last week. Grana went 1:00.02 in the women’s 100 backstroke to down the record set last summer by Celia Pulido at 1:00.60. That time gets the Ind...
Read morePara Swimming World Series: Leanne Smith Wins Fifth, Gia Pergolini Adds 2 Medals27 April 2025Para Swimming World Series: Leanne Smith Wins Fifth, Gia Pergolini Adds 2 Medals Leanne Smith made it 5-for-5 at the Para Swimming World Series stop in Indianapolis, and Gia Pergolini picked up two medals on the final night of the competition. Smith, who set three world records and won two events on...
Read moreMaria Lenk Trophy: Beatriz Bezerra Adds Worlds Cut to Cap Meet27 April 2025Maria Lenk Trophy: Beatriz Bezerra Adds Worlds Cut to Cap Meet Beatriz Bezerra picked up an automatic qualification time for the 2025 World Championships in the 50 butterfly to wrap up the Maria Lenk Trophy Saturday night. Bezerra won the women’s 50 butterfly in 25.98 seconds on the final night of t...
Read moreGabrielle Rose, 47, Scheduled to Race at TYR Pro Series Stop in Fort Lauderdale27 April 2025Gabrielle Rose, 47, Scheduled to Race at TYR Pro Series Stop in Fort Lauderdale Last summer, the United States Olympic Trials at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis offered a bevy of storylines. Of course, Team USA for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris was chosen. There were world-record performances. C...
Read moreUS Masters Nationals: How Many Records Fell? (Hint: Fast Pool = Fast Times)27 April 2025US Masters Nationals: How Many Records Fell? (Hint: Fast Pool = Fast Times) The 2025 U.S. Masters Swimming Spring Nationals in San Antonio brought the heat this weekend — and we’re not just talking about the Texas sun. With more than 1,700 swimmers on deck, the energy was electric, the races were fa...
Read moreUSA Water Polo National League Championship: LAAC vs Top Seed Mission27 April 2025The 2025 USA Water Polo National League Championship concludes today at Mt. San Antonio College, featuring an exciting matchup between undefeated Mission and a star-studded Los Angeles Athletic Club lineup. With Olympic veterans and future stars in the pool, today’s championship game at 3:00 PM PT w...
Read moreMoving Day: Today’s Women's Water Polo Conference Championships Will Shape NCAA Seeds27 April 2025Moving Day: Today’s Women's Water Polo Conference Championships Will Shape NCAA Seeds Today is Moving Day in NCAA Women’s Water Polo, with conference championship finals set to determine not only who claims conference titles, but how the field will shape for the upcoming NCAA Women’s Water Polo Cham...
Read moreAngelina Kohler Doubles at Berlin Open; Posts No. 1 Time in World in 100 Butterfly27 April 2025Angelina Kohler Doubles at Berlin Open; Posts No. 1 Time in World in 100 Butterfly The past year has been highly successful for Germany's Angelina Kohler, and with the way she is performing during the early portion of 2025, she appears primed for another standout campaign. Racing at the Berlin Open ...
Read moreIsabel Gose and Lukas Martens Claim 200 Free Titles at Gothaer and Friends Meet27 April 2025Isabel Gose and Lukas Martens Claim 200 Free Titles at Gothaer and Friends Meet The final day of the Gothaer and Frieds Meet in Magdeburg was highlighted by victories from Isabel Gose and Lukas Martens in the 200-meter freestyle. Gose was first up on the blocks and secured a four-second decision whe...
Read moreLucas Henveaux Maintains Surge at Belgian Championships with Freestyle Double27 April 2025Lucas Henveaux Maintains Surge at Belgian Championships with Freestyle Double Cal-Berkeley standout Lucas Henveaux enjoyed another strong day at the Belgian Open Championships on Sunday. Coming off a national record in the 100-meter backstroke on Saturday in Antwerp, Henveaux doubled on the final da...
Read moreBrazil's Gui Caribe Making Major Strides on Road to World Championships27 April 2025Brazil's Gui Caribe Making Major Strides on Road to World Championships Over the past year-plus, Jordan Crooks has established himself as one of the rising stars on the global sprint scene. A world record in the short-course version of the 50-meter freestyle. A world title in the same event. Excelle...
Read moreWhat is the Best Part of Masters Swimming (Take the Poll)27 April 2025What is the Best Part of Masters Swimming (Take the Poll) Masters Swimming has long provided the opportunity for swimmers to not become swammers. Once a high school or collegiate career comes to an end, swimmers can turn to Masters to remain connected to a sport that holds a special place in their l...
Read more75 Impossible Things to Explain to the Non-Swimmer27 April 20255 Impossible Things to Explain to the Non-Swimmer By Erin Himes, Swimming World College Intern Swimming is a different sport, which is why explaining things to non-swimmers can get tricky sometimes. While swimmers pretty much speak another language, here are a few of the hardest things to explain to...
Read moreGermany's Oliver Klemet, Lea Boy Claim Open Water Cup 3K Sprint Knockout Titles26 April 2025Germany's Oliver Klemet, Lea Boy Claim Open Water Cup 3K Sprint Knockout Titles Stop 2 of the World Aquatics Open Water Cup concluded from Ibiza, Spain, with the 3K knockout sprints. Germany's Oliver Klemet earned the gold medal with a finals time of 4:50.50. Hungary's David Bethlehem took the silve...
Read moreLucas Henveaux Grabs 400 Free Title, Sets National Record in 100 Backstroke at Belgian Open Championships26 April 2025Lucas Henveaux Grabs 400 Free Title, Sets National Record in 100 Backstroke at Belgian Open Championships A month after helping the Cal Golden Bears to a runnerup finish at the NCAA Championships, Lucas Henveaux claimed gold in the 400-meter freestyle at the Belgian Open Championships on Saturday. H...
Read moreAnna Elendt Looks Sharp in Breaststroke Events at Berlin Open26 April 2025Anna Elendt Looks Sharp in Breaststroke Events at Berlin Open Several impressive performances have been registered in the past few weeks in the women’s breaststroke events, and Germany’s Anna Elendt got in on the party during the first two days of the Berlin Open. During Saturday's action, Elendt - ...
Read moreFlorian Wellbrock Adds 400 Freestyle Title at Gothaer and Friends Meet; Lukas Martens Secures Two Victories26 April 2025Florian Wellbrock Adds 400 Freestyle Title at Gothaer and Friends Meet; Lukas Martens Secures Two Victories Coming off a victory in the 800-meter freestyle on the opening night of the Gothaer and Friends Meet in Magdeburg, German National Team stalwart Florian Wellbrock registered a triumph at half ...
Read moreMorgan Ray, Morgan Stickney Win at Para Swimming World Series26 April 2025Morgan Ray, Morgan Stickney Win at Para Swimming World Series Morgan Ray and Morgan Stickney were among the winners on Day 2 of Para Swimming World Series stop in Indianapolis Friday night. Stickney won the women’s 400 freestyle in 4:55.58, the S7 swimmer scoring highest among the multi-class field ...
Read more8Great Races: When Jim Montgomery and Jonty Skinner Broke a Special Barrier - A Unique Summer Pursuit Of Sub-5026 April 2025When Jim Montgomery and Jonty Skinner Chased Sub-50: A Unique Summer Pursuit Swimming World's Great Races Series has featured numerous duels between star athletes. In this edition, Jim Montgomery and Jonty Skinner engaged in a great race, albeit one in separate pools. The most iconic barrier-breakin...
Read more60An Honest Sport: 15 Truths About Swimming26 April 202515 Truths About Swimming Swimming is a sport like no other. You learn a lot about yourself throughout your years as a swimmer and the sport inherently instills valuable life lessons in you. Even when your time as a competitive swimmer is done, you still continue to learn more about the sport and hav...