Read moreDylan Gravley Caps Open Water Nationals with 5K Men’s Title05 May 2024Dylan Gravley Caps Open Water Nationals with 5K Men’s Title Dylan Gravley finished up the 2024 Open Water Nationals by winning the men’s 5-kilometer swim in Sarasota, Fla., Sunday. Gravely, the Las Vegas native and Sandpipers of Nevada alum competing for Sun Devil Swimming, clocked in at 54 minutes,...
Read moreTeammates Brinkleigh Hansen, Cobe Hehenberger Win Open Water Nationals Junior Titles04 May 2024Teammates Brinkleigh Hansen, Cobe Hehenberger Win Open Water Nationals Junior Titles Saint Petersburg Aquatics teammates Brinkleigh Hansen and Cobe Hehenberger won junior titles at the 2024 Open Water Nationals on Saturday. Hansen clocked in at 1 hour, 43 seconds to win the junior girls 5-kilometer...
Read moreKatie Ledecky Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom; Will Continue Swimming Through 202803 May 2024Katie Ledecky Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom; Will Continue Swimming Through 2028 While Katie Ledecky has achieved the highest level of competition possible in the pool as an Olympic champion - several times - she also has received the highest honor an athlete can receive outside the pool. O...
Read more4Michael Andrew Will Have Best Chance at Paris Olympics in 100 Breaststroke02 May 2024Michael Andrew Will Have Best Chance at Paris Olympics in 100 Breaststroke It has been 10 months since Michael Andrew, for the first time since his 19th birthday, did not qualify for the year's senior-level U.S. international team, with a spot at the World Championships in the 50 butterfly evaporati...
Read more2Bobby Finke Challenges Gretchen Walsh to 50 Freestyle Showdown on USA Swimming Podcast01 May 2024Bobby Finke Challenges Gretchen Walsh to 50 Freestyle Showdown on USA Swimming Podcast Over the past three years, Bobby Finke has established himself among the world's top distance swimmers. After winning Olympic gold medals in both the 800 and 1500 freestyle in 2021, both upsets and both in come-fr...
Read moreAnthony Nesty Shares Florida Gators' Training Plans at Central States Clinic (Slides Included)01 May 2024Anthony Nesty Shares Florida Gators' Training Plans at Central States Clinic Over the weekend, University of Florida head coach Anthony Nesty gave presentations to fellow coaches at the 42nd Annual Central States Clinic in Chicago. In his talk, Nesty outlined his training plans for guiding both spri...
Read moreMissy Franklin Pool Dedicated at Regis Jesuit High School27 April 2024Missy Franklin Pool Dedicated at Regis Jesuit High School Regis Jesuit High School in Aurora, Colo., has chosen to honor its most famous alum by dedicating its pool in her honor. Missy Franklin began her Hall-of-Fame career during her time attending the school, winning four Olympic gold medals plus ...
Read more1USA Swimming Announces 112 Swimmers Selected for 2024 Zone Select Camps26 April 2024USA Swimming today announced the names of the 112 athletes selected for the 2024 Zone Select Camps. To optimize opportunities for athletes in an Olympic year, the two camps will each select athletes from two zones. One camp will host athletes from the Western and Central Zones (May 30-June2) while t...
Read moreUSA Swimming Names Roster for National Diversity Select Camp26 April 2024USA Swimming today announced the names of 55 up-and-coming athletes selected for its National Diversity Select Camp, scheduled for June 13-16, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The unique three-day camp experience includes pool training, motivational and educational sessions, and team-building activiti...
Read moreUSA Swimming Adds Colts, Pacers as Partners for U.S. Olympic Trials in Indianapolis18 April 2024USA Swimming Adds Colts, Pacers as Partners for U.S. Olympic Trials in Indianapolis USA Swimming on Friday named both the Indianapolis Colts and Pacers Sports and Entertainment as Centennial Partners for June’s U.S. Olympic Trials in Indianapolis. The meet to determine American qualifiers for the 20...
Read moreMatt Fallon Established as Leading American 200 Breaststroker, Chasing Olympic Medal18 April 2024Matt Fallon Established as Leading American 200 Breaststroker, Chasing Olympic Medal Whenever a swimmer takes down Leon Marchand in one of the Frenchman’s main events, that accomplishment deserves recognition. Marchand is clearly established as the world’s best swimmer, and he is coming off an NCAA ...
Read more1American Women’s Swimming Depth Ratchets Up Pressure With Olympic Trials Approaching17 April 2024American Women’s Swimming Depth Ratchets Up Pressure With Olympic Trials Approaching The meet that all elite American swimmers have been anticipating for almost three years is now less than two months away. The stakes of that competition, set to be held in the largest venue ever to host a swim meet,...
Read moreLooking for New Job? Check out SW's Job Board!15 April 2024Announcing the launch of Swimming World's brand new Job Board! Here you'll find positions for head coaches, summer camp instructors and counselors, lifeguarding, administration, and more! Do you have an open position in aquatics? If your organization has an open position related to swimming, diving,...
Read moreSurging Torri Huske Shakes Up Indy and Paris Status Quo15 April 2024Surging Torri Huske Shakes Up Indy and Paris Status Quo The 2023 World Championships did not go as planned for Torri Huske. Individually, she swam only the 50 and 100 butterfly, and she fell to bronze in the 100-meter race after swimming almost one second off her American record. After racing on fou...
Read more3Katie Grimes Swims World's Fastest 400 IM Among Four Wins at Fran Crippen Swim Meet of Champions14 April 2024Katie Grimes Swims World's Fastest 400 IM Among Four Wins at Fran Crippen Swim Meet of Champions While most top American swimmers travelled to San Antonio this weekend for the final stop of the TYR Pro Swim Series, a handful of west-coast-based Olympic contenders swam in Mission Viejo, Calif., at th...
Read moreTYR Pro Swim Series San Antonio Day 4 Prelims: Katharine Berkoff Sets up Backstroke Showdown With Regan Smith13 April 2024The TYR Pro Swim Series stop in San Antonio continued with the Day 4 prelims on Saturday morning. The events of the day are the women’s and men’s 100 backstroke, 200 breaststroke, 200 IM and 50 free before moving to the slowest timed final heats of the women's 800 free and men's 1500 free. This meet...
Read moreTYR Pro Series San Antonio, Day Three Finals (Men’s Events): Caeleb Dressel, Hubert Kos Tie For 100 Butterfly Win12 April 2024TYR Pro Series San Antonio, Day Three Finals (Men’s Events): Caeleb Dressel, Hubert Kos Tie For 100 Butterfly Win Two of the world's most prominent men's swimmers were scheduled to swim in their signature events Friday evening at the TYR Pro Swim Series in San Antonio, Texas. Fresh off another recor...
Read moreTYR Pro Series San Antonio, Day Three Finals (Women’s Events): Torri Huske Just Misses American Record in 100 Butterfly12 April 2024TYR Pro Series San Antonio, Day Three Finals (Women’s Events): Torri Huske Just Misses American Record in 100 Butterfly A collection of top American and international swimmers are racing in San Antonio this week at the final stop of this year's TYR Pro Swim Series as they zero-in on upcoming Olympic...
Read moreTYR Pro Swim Series San Antonio Day 3 Prelims: Katie Ledecky Sharp Again in 200 Free; Gretchen Walsh, Leon Marchand Top Seeds12 April 2024The TYR Pro Swim Series stop in San Antonio continued with the Day 3 prelims on Friday morning. The events of the day are the women's and men's 200 freestyle, 200 backstroke, 400 IM and 100 butterfly. This meet is full of star power as swimmers prepare for the Olympic Trials in the U.S. or the Paris...
Read moreTYR Pro Series San Antonio, Day Two Finals (Women's Events): Katie Ledecky Swims 2024's Second-Fastest Time in 400 Freestyle11 April 2024TYR Pro Series San Antonio, Day Two Finals (Women's Events): Katie Ledecky Swims 2024's Second-Fastest Time in 400 Freestyle A strong field has assembled this weekend in San Antonio for the final TYR Pro Swim Series meet before the 2024 Olympic Trials, with many top Americans and foreign swimmers in...