U.S. Roster At World University Games Grows With Addition of Loyola’s Joe Hayburn
Hayburn gives the U.S. team a strong addition in the 100 backstroke, where he owns a personal best time of 55.34.
Ultra Swimmer of the Month: Leah Shackley
Shackley produced some big time drops during May to move into the top 10 all-time in the girls’ 15-16 age group in the 100 back, 200 back and 100 fly.
Competitor Coach of the Month: Chris Plumb
Plumb’s successful year at Carmel continued in May at the Indy Spring Cup, where his swimmers produced several impressive performances.
Maggie MacNeil, Josh Liendo Headline 2023 Mel Zajac Jr. International
MacNeil will race the 50 free, 100 free, 50 fly and 100 fly this weekend in Vancouver, continuing to fine-tune things prior to the World Championships.
Canadian Olympian Erica Morningstar Downs Three Masters World Records In Calgary
The 34-year-old Morningstar fired off SCM times of 25.12 in the 50 free, 31.59 in the 50 breast and 1:02.15 in the 100 IM at Canadian Masters Nationals.
2023 Pro Swim Series: Winners Summary
Abbey Weitzeil led all swimmers with nine victories over the Pro Swim Series in 2023, including sweeping the women’s 50 free at all four stops.
SwimSwam Pulse: 37.4% Pick 200 IM As Most Intriguing Women’s Event At U.S. Nationals
Kate Douglass, Alex Walsh and Leah Hayes will be racing for two spots on the U.S. World Championship team in the women’s 200 IM next month at Nationals.
Over $5.6 Million In Prize Money Up For Grabs At 2023 World Aquatics Championships
The world record bonus for swimmers has dropped from $50K to $30K, but the prize money structure remains the same as last year’s edition in Budapest.
Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 5/26/2023
Our Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrates swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.
arena Swim of the Week: Leah Shackley Continues Rise With 59.55 100 Back
Shackley now ranks fifth all-time in the girls’ 15-16 age group in the 100 back, having dropped nine-tenths of a second since December.
World Aquatics Unveils Medals For 2023 World Championships In Fukuoka
The 2023 World Aquatics Championships will kick off in 50 days from Fukuoka, Japan.
Psych Sheets Released For 2023 Brazil Trophy; Albiero Siblings Entered
Olympic medalist Fernando Scheffer will be among the top names competing at next week’s Brazil Trophy where World Championship spots will be up for grabs.
Bruno Fratus To Miss World Championships For First Time In A Decade
Still recovering from last year’s shoulder surgery, Fratus will sit out of the World Championships this summer and plans to return to competition in November.
Brazilian Olympian Caio Pumputis Undergoes Shoulder Surgery, Out of 2023 Worlds
Pumputis is out of the upcoming Brazil Trophy, the nation’s qualifying meet for the 2023 World Championships.
Four Brothers Make Relay History At Puerto Rico Masters Swimming League Championships
Javier, Enrique, Santos and Edwin “Bebe” Gómez became the first group of brothers to complete a relay in the Puerto Rico Masters Swimming League.