SwimSwam’s Top 10 Most-Liked Instagram Posts of 2024
With the Olympic year in full force, posts about World Records, Olympic qualifiers, and Dirty Doubles dominated the SwimSwam Instagram account in 2024.
SCHSL Record Holder Wells Cloud Commits To The University of Arizona (2025)
After wrapping his high school career with SCHSL 5A state records in the 200 free/100 fly, Wells Cloud has signed with Arizona’s class of 2029.
College Swimming Weekly Preview: January 2-7
Florida and Indiana will face off in a top 10 battle this week on both the men’s and women’s sides. See the full weekly schedule here.
The University of Kentucky Signs Kelsey Stuck For Fall 2025
Backstroke/sprint freestyler Kelsey Stuck from Wilmington, NC, has signed with the University of Kentucky and will join the Wildcats in the fall of 2025.
Wisconsin HS D1 State Finalist Alex Heinrich Chooses Florida State For 2025
With some top swimmers graduating, Heinrich’s arrival could be timely, as his 500 free time of 4:33.93 could strengthen the distance group at Florida State.
Oakland University Gains Futures Finalist Lydia Soldatke For 2025
Soldatke’s 100 back time (53.93) and 200 back time (1:56.62) would have placed 1st at last season’s Horizon League Championship.
UVA Freshman Standout David King: “I hadn’t doubled or lifted coming into this year”
King, a native of Charlottesville, had grown up training with Gary Taylor at the local YMCA. Taylor is now in his first season as a UVA Associate head coach
Now with Olympic & World Champ Experience, Emma Weber Looking to Show What She Can Do in March
Weber scored points in 2 events at the NCAAs for the first time, qualified for her first Olympics, and capped the year in Budapest at SC World Champs
Mid-Distance Freestyler Oliver Stull Signs With West Virginia For Fall 2025
SCHSL 5A 500 freestyle champion Oliver Stull has announced his commitment to join West Virginia University in the fall of 2025.
2024 Swammy Awards: Asian Coach of the Year – Zheng Kunliang (CHN)
Zheng coached Pan Zhanle to a phenomenal year that included breaking the world record twice int he 100 free, two Olympic gold medals and four world titles.
VHSL State Champion Trent Hollandsworth Commits To UCSD’s Class Of 2029
Multi-time VHSL State Champion and Class 1/2 state record holder Trent Hollandsworth has committed to the USD men’s class of 2029.
Dartmouth Men’s Basketball Players Drop Push To Unionize
The move is being made in order to avoid potential legal and political risks in anticipation of personnel changes within the NRLB with a new U.S. President.
Olympic Multi-Medalist Emily Seebohm Announces Retirement
32-year-old Australian backstroker Emily Seebohm announced her decision to retire, owning an impressive seven Olympic medals.
2024 Swammy Awards: African Coach of the Year – Rocco Meiring (RSA)
Meiring coached five of the eight members of the South African Olympic team, highlighted by double medalist Tatjana Smith.
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