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USC Men top UNLV in Regular-Season Finale

The USC men's swimming and diving team won 15 of 16 events to defeat UNLV 200-61 on Friday, Feb. 6, in the regular-season finale. The Trojans started with Michal Chmielewski, Junhao Chan, Jan Bialecki and Oliver Sogaard-Andersen winning the 200-yard medley relay. Thomas Olsen took the 1000 freestyle...

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Mollie O'Callaghan Has Chance to Further Display Backstroke Talent

Mollie O'Callaghan Has Chance to Further Display Backstroke Talent Is this the year the excellence of Mollie O'Callaghan in the backstroke will be as appreciated as her prowess in the freestyle events? A scan of the all-time rankings in the 100-meter freestyle shows O'Callaghan occupying the No. 7 p...

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From Water to Ice, Carsten Vissering Set to Realize His Olympic Dream

From Water to Ice, Carsten Vissering Set to Realize His Olympic Dream With the Winter Olympics beginning today in Milan/Cortina, Swimming World chatted with USC former breaststroke star Carsten Vissering, who will represent Team USA in bobsled. Carsten Vissering’s dreams still bring him back to the ...

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Big Ten Weekly Awards: Liberty Clark, Stewart Seymour Lead Honorees

The Big Ten Conference announced its weekly award winners for swimming and diving. Big Ten Women's Swimmer and Freshman of the Week   Liberty Clark, Indiana Fr. - Chico, Calif.  Helped Indiana defeat No. 4 Louisville, 161-138 Won three events, two individual and one relay, and had one runner-up fini...

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The Longest-Lasting World Records in Each Event (Women's Edition)

The Longest-Lasting World Records in Each Event (Women's Edition) World records are spectacular by nature, a performance better than anything previously produced. But some world records hold iconic status, thanks to their durability. For example, distance-freestyle legend Janet Evans owns three of t...

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Advice to My Younger Swimmer Self: Appreciate the Journey

Advice to My Younger Swimmer Self: Appreciate the Journey And suddenly it was over. Twenty-two years of competitive swimming came to an end within a split second on a random Saturday in March. My hand touched the wall for the last time and my competitive swimming journey ended much faster than it be...

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How Pre-Race Nerves Can Be Used to a Swimmer's Advantage

How Pre-Race Nerves Can Be Used to a Swimmer's Advantage My heart would race, my knees would feel weak, and my arms would get heavy… but this was not the start of an Eminem song. This was how my body felt every time I was about to dive into the water. The nerves and jitters that came before a race f...

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World Aquatics, IOC Approve 2028 Olympic Diving Qualification Pathway

World Aquatics, IOC Approve 2028 Olympic Diving Qualification Pathway The International Olympic Committee this week approved the diving qualification pathway at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. The process was developed via collaboration from the IOC Sports Department, World Aquatics’ technical div...

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ACC Weekly Awards: Anastasia Gorbenko, Daniel Li Lead Honorees

In the final set of weekly honors for the 2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Swimming & Diving season, Stanford’s Daniel Li was named the ACC Men's Swimmer of the Week, while California’s Joshua Thai and Louisville’s Rayce Winn shared ACC Men's Diver of the Week honors. Louisville’s Anastasia Gorbenk...

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SEC Weekly Awards: Rex Maurer, Ella Jansen Lead Honorees

The SEC announced its weekly swimming and diving awards for the conference. SEC Men’s Swimmer of the Week: Rex Maurer, Texas Texas’ Rex Maurer, a junior from Pasadena, Calif., captured two first-place finishes in the win over No. 23 Texas A&M. Maurer broke a 25-year-old Rec Center Natatorium record....

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CSCCAA Honors IOC President Kirsty Coventry with McCaffree Award

CSCCAA Honors IOC President Kirsty Coventry with McCaffree Award Kirsty Coventry, former NCAA champion for the Auburn Tigers, back-to-back Olympic champion, and current President of the International Olympic Committee, has been named the Charles McCaffree Award winner by the College Swimming & Divin...