McGill’s Clement Secchi Lowers U SPORTS 50 Fly Record At Day 2 Prelims
Secchi put up a time of 23.23, breaking the previous U SPORTS record of 23.31 set by UBC’s Coleman Allen in 2015.
Popovici Slides Into World Rankings With 48.50/1:46.72 Freestyle Combo
Teen weapon David Popovici of Romania was in the water this week, taking on his signature 100m/200m freestyle combo and doing damage in both.
Rebecca Smith’s 1:53.19 200 Free Highlights Blistering Day 1 of U SPORTS
Calgary’s Rebecca Smith won two individual events on Thursday night, including breaking her U SPORTS Record in the 200 freestyle in a time of 1:53.19.
Lac-Mégantic, Quebec To Host Third Leg of FINA Marathon Swim World Series
The Lac-Mégantic organizing committee, which has hosted the event since 2011, was forced to cancel the last two editions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
World Champion Hwang Sunwoo Puts Up 48.69 100 Free Heats Swim
18-year-old Hwang Sunwoo dove in for his first race of the 2022 Korean Trials, posting a quick 48.69 100m free prelim outing.
Gabe Mastromatteo Lowers U SPORTS Record In 100 Breast To Open Championships
The University of Toronto first-year clocked 59.00 in the men’s 100 breast to erase the previous record of 59.07 set by Nick Kostiuk in 2017.
Cho Sungjae Hits 59.9 100 Breast In Korean Trials Heats
Korea’s national record holder Cho Sungjae is already near his lifetime best in the heats of the men’s 100m breaststroke in Gimcheon.
FINA Expected To Announce Lima, Peru As New World Junior Championship Host
After pulling the event out of Kazan, Russia, FINA is expected to announce Lima, Peru as the new host of the 2022 World Juniors.
Rasovszky, Cunha and Cassignol Earn Wins At LEN Open Water Cup Leg 1
Kristof Rasovszky and Ana Marcela Cunha picked up wins in the 10km event, while Oceane Cassignol earned the official women’s title (only for Europeans).
Olympian Felipe Lima Out of 2022 Brazil Trophy, World Championships
Two-time Olympian Felipe Lima has pulled out of the Brazil Trophy, meaning he will miss his chance to qualify for this year’s World Championships.
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2022 U SPORTS Swimming Championships Kick Off Thursday In Quebec City
The UBC men and women will seek a fifth consecutive U SPORTS title this week after the meet was canceled last year due to the pandemic.
Poland’s Konrad Czerniak, Laura Bernat Earn 2022 Worlds Qualification
32-year-old Konrad Czerniak booked his ticket to a seventh straight World Championships after swimming a time of 23.45 in the men’s 50 fly.
FINA Bans Russian & Belarusian Athletes From Competing At 2022 Worlds
FINA also announced that it is pulling the 2022 Short Course World Championships out of Kazan.
Olympic Gold Medalist Evgeny Rylov Pulls Out of 2022 World Championships
The two-time defending 200 backstroke world champion says he won’t compete at Worlds this year in support of other Russians who have been banned.