arena Swim of the Week: Vili Sivec Sets Croatian Record In 200 Fly At Big Al Invitational
Sivec, a sophomore at Cal State Bakersfield, clocked 1:58.09 in the 200 fly to smash the Croatian Record by more than a second on Thursday.
arena Swim of the Week: Florida Freshman Catie Choate Hits 1:51.94 200 Back At UGA Invite
Choate dropped three seconds over the course of the day en route to a dominant victory in the 200 back in Athens, ranking her 3rd in the NCAA.
arena Swim of the Week: Quintin McCarty Drops Big To Win 50 Free At NC State Invite – 18.80
McCarty took 55 one-hundredths off his personal best time over the course of the day to win the 50 free at the NC State Invite in 18.80.
arena Swim of the Week: Joshua Chen Drops 52.63 100 Breast At LAC Fall Classic
Chen, who will turn 18 early next week, dropped more than a second and a half to rank #6 all-time among 17-year-olds in the event.
arena Swim of the Week: Ashley Twichell Upsets Olympic Champ In Pan Am 10km
After planning to retire and then giving birth, the 34-year-old Twichell came back with an incredible win over Ana Marcela Cunha in the women’s 10km.
arena Swim of the Week: Rachel Stege Drops 13 Seconds For Pan Am Record In 1500 Free
Stege came from behind to claim gold in the 1500 free in a time of 16:13.59, setting a new Games Record and crushing her previous PB of 16:29.55.
arena Swim of the Week: Matt Sates Closes Impressive Double With Fractured Wrist
Sates won the 200 fly in a lifetime best of 1:55.44 less than 40 minutes after he topped the field in the 200 IM, doing so with a fractured wrist no less.
arena Swim of the Week: Minna Abraham Delivers 1:43.53 200 Free In Yards Debut
The 17-year-old Hungarian won both of her individual events at the SMU Classic, highlighted by her 200 free effort that’s already in NCAA ‘A’ final territory.
arena Swim of the Week: Letitia Sim Shatters 11-Day-Old Singaporean Record In 200 Breast
Sim has broken the Singaporean Record in the women’s 200 breaststroke five times in 2023, bringing it down from 2:28-high to 2:24-low in a matter of months.
arena Swim of the Week: Singaporean Men Rocket To Massive National Record In 4×100 Free
Jonathan Tan, Zheng Wen Quah, Ardi Azman and Mikkel Lee combined to smash the Singaporean Record in the men’s 400 free relay by nearly two seconds in 3:14.77.
arena Swim of the Week: Haig Buckingham Drops 57.85 100 Breast At Aussie SC Champs
The 19-year-old has been on the rise and could be Australia’s answer on the men’s medley relay.
arena Swim of the Week: Wang Xizhe Runs Down 200 Fly Field With 28.94 Closing 50
Wang produced one of the rare sub-29 closing splits in the boys’ 200 fly final en route to the World Junior title in a time of 1:56.22.
arena Swim of the Week: Zhang Zhanshuo Becomes Fastest 16&U 400 IMer In History
The 16-year-old Zhang dropped five seconds in the 400 IM with a time of 4:12.44, winning silver at World Juniors and becoming the fastest 16 & under ever.
arena Swim of the Week: 16-Year-Old Tai Pearson Hits 1:56.8 SCM 200 Fly In South Africa
Pearson put up a time of 1:56.84 to crush his own WCA (Western Cape) Record by nearly two seconds in the 200 fly, one of four marks he set on the weekend.
arena Swim of the Week: Sven Schwarz Drops 7:41.77 800 Free In Dublin
After narrowly missing out on a World Championship spot, Schwarz delivered in a big way at the LEN U23 Championships, moving into 17th all-time in the 800.