How Much Prize Money Can NCAA Swimmers Take Home From International Meets?
NCAA swimmers can only accept prize money “up to actual and necessary expenses” at competitions other than certain Operation Gold Program events.
Florida Adds Gator Swim Club’s John Hulvey To Swim & Dive Staff As Volunteer Coach
Hulvey joins Florida’s staff as a volunteer coach after the departure of associate head coach Steve Jungbluth in early October.
WADA Imposes Six-Month Partial Suspension Of Havana Lab
The lab has been flagged for issues with its GC/C/IRMS method, official test to detect synthetic versions of endogenous steroids, including testosterone.
SwimSwam Pulse: 55% Favor Texas Men Over Cal At Minnesota Invite
Next week’s Minnesota Invite will pit the two best men’s teams in college swimming against one another for a precursor of yet another NCAA battle.
arena Swim of the Week: Jackson Lustig Moves To #3 In D2 History With 1:42.14 200 Fly
Lustig’s time of 1:42.14 makes him the third-fastest performer in D2 history and ranks sixth among all NCAA swimmers in the 2022-23 season.
GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 11/25/2022
Scarlet Aquatics’ Chloe Kim was among this week’s age group standouts, setting four lifetime bests at the LIAC Thanksgiving Invitational last weekend.
Borodin, Shymanovich & Kameneva Post World-Leading Times On Day 5 of Russian Champs
In the 400 IM, European Record holder Ilya Borodin put up a time of 3:58.08, making him the first man sub-4:00 in the world this year.
Eric Lee, Chloe Kim & Reid O’Connell Shine At LIAC Thanksgiving Invite
Scarlet Aquatics’ Eric Lee was on fire at the meet, setting five personal bests including a 3:49.91 in the 400 IM to rank t-37th all-time for 15-16 boys.
Maria Kameneva Ties #2 Swim In History, Matches European Record In Women’s 50 Back (SC)
Kameneva blasted her way to a time of 25.60, tying the European Record established (and then matched) by Kira Toussaint in 2020.
Zac Stubblety-Cook Among Aussie Swimmers Nominated For AIS Sport Performance Awards
After winning Olympic gold in 2021, Stubblety-Cook won the men’s 200 breast at both the World Championships and Commonwealth Games in 2022.
Kolesnikov’s WR, Russian Records From Surkova & Kameneva Highlight Day 4 In Kazan
Prior to setting a new world record in the 50 back, Kliment Kolesnikov also blasted a 20.88 50 free leading off Moscow City’s 200 free relay.
Week 1 Midseason Mashup: The Top Performers From NCAA Invites – Men’s Edition
Leon Marchand helped propel the ASU men to a successful showing at the Wolfpack Invite last weekend, posting the top time in the NCAA in three events.
Week 1 Midseason Mashup: The Top Performers From NCAA Invites – Women’s Edition
Kate Douglass was among the top performers of last weekend’s midseason invites, including setting a new American Record in the women’s 200 breaststroke.
Kliment Kolesnikov Blasts 22.11 To Set New World Record In 50 Back (SCM)
Kolensikov’s performance takes down the eight-year-old world record of 22.22, set by Frenchman Florent Manaudou at the 2014 Short Course World Championships.
Former California Water Polo Coach Convicted Of Multiple Counts of Sexual Assault
Bahram Hojreh, 46, was convicted of sexually assaulting nine teenage girls he trained and assaulting a 10th athlete over a five-year period.