Faster than Rio Gold: 7 Women Who “Would Have Won” the 100 Backstroke in 2016
In just one month, three women posted 100 backstroke times that were faster than Katinka Hosszu’s gold medal performance at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Simone’s Show in the Women’s 100 Freestyle
While reigning Olympic champion Simone Manuel is favorited to win in Omaha, a tight field of veterans and age-groupers is looking to challenge her.
Watch Maggie MacNeil Hit A 56.14 100 Butterfly, #2 In The World This Season
With only weeks to go until the Olympics, defending world champion Maggie MacNeil posted the second-fastest swim this year in the 100 fly.
Sprint Vet Madison Kennedy Wowed by Claire Curzan’s Calm & Collected Demeanor
We recently caught up with Sprint veteran Madison Kennedy at the Pro Swim Series in Mission Viejo, where she was focusing on just the 50 free
2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Vets V. Rising Stars In The Women’s 100 Back
In an event where it could take a quicker time to make the Olympic team than to win an Olympic medal, it’s truly anybody’s game.
TAC Spring Invite: Ellie Marquardt Swims Personal Best 8:48 800 FR on Final Day
The swim was nearly 3 full seconds better than her previous best of 8:51.18, which she swam in early April of this year.
Claire Curzan Downs Missy Franklin’s 100 Freestyle NAG – 53.55
Curzan took down her 3rd NAG of the meet and has now gotten within a second of Penny Oleksiak’s 52.70 world junior record.
TAC Spring Invite Day 2: Cotter’s 2:16.02 200 IM Among New Trials Cuts Achieved
TAC 15-year-old Keelan Cotter, after winning 2 women’s events on day 1, took the women’s 200 IM in 2:16.02.
Curzan Strikes Again (Again), Posts 58.82 100 BK to Down Regan Smith 15-16 NAG
16-year-old Claire Curzan was back in action tonight, taking down a Regan Smith backstroke National Age Group Record.
Kate Douglass Swims 50 Free PB, Moves to #10 in US History
UVA swimmer and NCAA National Champion Kate Douglass swam a personal best of 24.54 in the 50 freestyle, making her the 10th-fastest performer in US history.
2021 Atlanta Classic Day 2: Women’s Prelims Live Recap
2016 Olympian Olivia Smoliga holds the fastest seed time in the 100 back this morning (58.73), and she is ranked 4th in the 50 free (24.83).
Claire Curzan, de 16 años, destroza el récord mundial junior de 50 libre: 24.17
Claire Curzan se convierte en la 3ª estadounidense más rápida de la historia y empata con Emma McKeon en el 4º puesto mundial de esta temporada.
TAC Spring Invite: Claire Curzan WJR, Lance Norris Wave II Cut Highlight Day 1
Lance Norris, a TAC 17-year-old, picked up an Olympic Trials Wave II cut in the men’s 400 IM, winning the event in 4:20.66.
Claire Curzan Record Del Mondo Jr 50 Metri Stile Libero 24.17
Claire Curzan, 16 anni, ha stabilito il nuovo Record del Mondo Juniores nei 50 metri stile libero con il tempo di 24.17 terza all time US
Claire Curzan Lowers World Junior Record In 50 Free – 24.17
Claire Curzan has rocketed to the #3 spot in the US in history and ties her with Emma McKeon for 4th in the world this season.