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Articles by Sophie Kaufman

2022 Russian Spartakiad: Kirill Prigoda Hits 2:07.79 200 BR to Edge Anton Chupkov

The first three days of the Russain Spartakaid are in the books, with many Olympians like Kiril Prigoda (pictured) in attendance.

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Daniel Diehl Blasts 53.40 For A New 15-16 NAG in Boys’ 100 Back

In the first session of the 2022 Junior Pac Pacs, 16-year-old Daniel Diehl ripped 53.40 in the 100 back, setting a meet record and 15-16 boys NAG.

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Where Were The Fastest Performances of the Year Swum?

Katie Ledecky has a top 5 performance of the season in five different events, the most of any swimmer on the men’s or women’s side.

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WATCH: The Debut of the Mixed Class/Able-Bodied Relay and All DITP Day 3 Races

Watch Lizzi Smith (pictured) be a part of history in the first mixed class/able-bodied relay, and all the other races from the final day of Duel in the Pool.

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WATCH: Shaine Casas Rip 50.86 100 FL & All the Races from Duel in the Pool Day 2

Watch all the action from Day 2 of Duel in the Pool, where Shaine Casas (pictured) took on a tough schedule, highlighted by his 50.86 in the 100 fly.

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Host Nation Turkey Dominates the Pool at the Islamic Solidarity Games

17-year-old Merve Tuncel won the 200, 400, 800, and 1500 free at the Islamic Solidarity Games, contributing to Turkey’s domination of the medal table.

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Hungarian Richard Marton Makes Major Breakthrough at European Championships

After nearly calling it quits, Richard Marton won silver in the 200 fly at Euros, his first individual medal at a senior championship meet.

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Nicolo Martinenghi: “What a Perfect Ending to These Championships” (Flash Quotes)

Hear from the Italian men’s 400 medley relay who set a championship record to close out Euros 2022, as well as the other medal winners from the final day.

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2022 European Championships: Day 4 Finals Preview

Kristof Milak has a busy schedule on Day 4 finals: he’ll take on a brutal triple of the 100 fly final, 200 free semis, and 4×100 free relay final.

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Björn Seeliger Shatters Swedish and Nordic Records in 50 BK With 24.79

In prelims of the men’s 50 back at European Championships, Björn Seeliger ripped 24.79, establishing new Swedish and Nordic records.

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Sjostrom’s 53.12 Lead Off & Steenbergen’s 53.02 Highlight W. 4×100 Free Relay

After scratching the 100 free, Sarah Sjostrom lead off Sweden’s 4×100 free relay in 53.12, which would’ve won gold in the individual event.

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Luis Domínguez Becomes First Spanish Man Under 49 Seconds in 100-Meter Free

Luis Dominguez swam 48.98 on Day 2 of the European Championships, setting a new Spanish national record in the men’s 100 freestyle.

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Gregorio Paltrinieri Blasts 7:40.86 800 Free For New Championship Record

In front of a home crowd, Italian distance superstar Gregorio Paltrinieri blasted 7:40.86 in the men’s 800 free, breaking his own Championship Record.

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2022 European Championships: Day 3 Finals Preview

All eyes will be on David Popovici in the men’s 100 free at European Championships, where he’ll take a run at the world record after posting 46.98 in semis.

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WATCH: David Popovici Becomes 4th Swimmer Under 47 Seconds in 100m Free

In the men’s 100-meter free semis on Day 2 of the European Championships, David Popovici ripped 46.98 to become the fourth man under 47 seconds.

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