NFHS Makes Eight Rule Changes For High School Swimming In 2023-24
The NFHS will follow national trends and permit swimmers to be fully submerged at the finish in backstroke events moving forward.
SwimSwam Pulse: 55.9% Think Wellbrock Should Be Favored In Men’s 1500 Free At Worlds
The majority of voters believe Florian Wellbrock should be favored over defending champion Gregorio Paltrinieri at the 2023 World Championships.
Paris 2024 Announces Olympic Test Event Schedule
The swimming competition will not have an official test event, but instead will have an operational test in June 2024 at the Paris La Défense Arena.
arena Swim of the Week: Adela Piskorska Cracks Super-Suited Polish Record In 200 Back
Entering 2023 with a personal best of 2:14.69, Piskorska’s continued improvement culminated with a 2:09.40 showing in the 200 back at Polish Nationals.
Carson Foster Dives Into Decision To Turn Pro, “All-In Mentality” For Long Course
Foster sits down with Coleman to discuss turning pro, why he didn’t take an Olympic redshirt year and also touched on his potential event lineup at Trials.
Michael Andrew Entered In Eight Events At Canet Mare Nostrum (Updated With Psych Sheets)
Andrew has taken on his customary busy event schedule, with eight entries on the books for the two-day competition.
GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 5/5/2023
Our GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrates swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.
Pan Zhanle Was Primarily A Distance Swimmer Before Recent Breakout
At the age of 14, Pan swam a time in the 1500 freestyle (15:33.48) that would rank #2 all-time in the boys’ 13-14 age group in the United States.
Former Cal Swimmers File Lawsuit Against UC Regents Over Teri McKeever Abuse
Eighteen former Cal swimmers are suing the University of California over the mishandling of numerous complaints regarding the abuse from Teri McKeever.
World Champion Carson Foster Turns Pro, Forgoing Final Two Years of NCAA Eligibility
The 21-year-old will continue to train in Austin with the Texas pro group, ending his collegiate career early with two seasons of eligibility remaining.
David Popovici Donates World Championship Gold Medal To Cancer Campaign
Popovici melted his gold medal from the men’s 200 freestyle at the 2022 World Championships to help provide free genetic testing for children with cancer.
Katie Ledecky, Summer McIntosh Confirmed For 2023 Atlanta Classic
Three of swimming’s biggest superstars will race at the Atlanta Classic on May 12-14, with Ledecky and McIntosh joining Caeleb Dressel as confirmed entrants.
Judge Dismisses Swimmer’s Claim That UMBC Failed To Protect Her From Sexual Abuse
The case was dismissed after a Federal Judge ruled that it was filed after the three-year statute of limitations had expired.
14-Year-Old Gao Weizhong Clocks 16:01 In Women’s 1500 Free At Chinese Trials
Gao’s time is more than 10 seconds under the existing 13-14 NAG record in the U.S., and is just a half-second shy of the fastest ever for a 14-year-old.
Full Schedule For the 2023 CIF Swimming & Diving Championship Season
Santa Margarita’s Teagan O’Dell and Corona Del Mar’s Maggie Schalow will be two swimmers to watch at the CIF State Championships later this month.