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Louise Hansson

Louise Hansson, Erik Persson, Added to Sweden’s 2020 Olympic Team for Tokyo

Louise Hansson (above), the fastest 100 butterflier in history in short course yards, will join countrymate Sarah Sjostrom, the fastest 100 butterflier in long course meters, in Tokyo.

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Odgers, Hansson Down Pool Records, Aroesty Returns as USC Beats WSU

USC sophomore Isabelle Odgers won three events, breaking the WSU pool record in the 200 breast by over a second with a 2:13.04.

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2019 Swammy Awards: Female NCAA Swimmer of the Year Beata Nelson

In a season with a lot of highlight performances from collegiate women, Wisconsin’s Beata Nelson stood out above an impressive field of nominees.

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2019-2020 NCAA Women’s Swimming & Diving Power Rankings: December Edition

The tides are turning, and we have a new #1 in our NCAA swimming & diving rankings, updated after mid-season invites across the nation.

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Louise Hansson Explains Up-and-Down Fall Since Comedown from Worlds (Video)

USC’s Louise Hansson, the defending NCAA Champion and fastest-ever swimmer in this event, won by more than a second-and-a-half, swimming a 50.05

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2019 Art Adamson Invitational: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Louise Hansson, the defending NCAA Champion in the 100 and 200 yard butterflies, is the top seed in the 100 fly on Friday evening in College Station, Texas

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Hansson Goes 58.1, Casas 52.3 In LCM Fly At Art Adamson Prelims

A pair of big 100-meter fly swims highlighted this morning’s Art Adamson prelims: USC senior Louise Hansson went 58.14 and A&M sophomore Shaine Casas 52.34.

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2019 Art Adamson Invite: Night One Finals Live Recap

This morning, Shaine Casas churned out a 1:58.54 to dominate the 200 meter IM in long course, a lifetime best. He’ll be the man to beat tonight.

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7 Major Mid-Season Invites On the NCAA Slate Next Week

Rematch! Erika Brown won two races against Kate Douglass in a dual meet earlier this year. They could meet up to three more times at the Tennessee Invite.

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Arizona State Men Win First Home Dual vs. USC Since 2003; USC Women Roll

Bob Bowman’s Arizona State men rolled past USC, marking their first home victory in the series in 16 years. The USC women, meanwhile, won their 12th-straight over the Sun Devils.

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Laticia Transom Posts 1:47.4 200 Free in USC Win Over Utah

Transom won the 50 free, too, while fellow sophomore Isabelle Odgers won all three of her individual events on Saturday in Los Angeles.

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Ida Marko-Varga Announces Return From 2nd Retirement, Seeking 5th Olympics

4-time Swedish Olympian Ida Marko-Varga has made her official return to competitive swimming, just in time for the 2020 Rio Olympics.

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SwimSwam’s 2019-2020 NCAA Division I Women’s Preseason Picks

The NCAA swim season is upon us, and it’s time for a time-honored tradition: SwimSwam’s staff predicting NCAA event champions half a year out.

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College Swimming Previews: Peaking At The Right Time Is Key For #5 Tennessee

A lot of Tennessee’s success will run through Erika Brown, who will be a contender for three individual NCAA titles once again in her senior year.

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College Swimming Previews: #10 USC Women Need To Maximize Relay Points

Louise Hansson lifts all the Trojan relays considerably, but a DQ and three 9th-place finishes sapped them considerably last year.

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