2022 YMCA LC Nationals Day 5: 16-Year-Old Emily Thompson Swims 2:16.39 200 IM
Thompson was just slightly slower than her PB of 2:15.63, which was set at the U.S. International Team Trials to qualify her for the Junior Pan Pacs team.
Anna Moesch Swims 24.92 50 Free Before Splitting 53.98 On The 4×100 Free Relay
Moesch’s 50 free now makes her the fifth-fastest performer of all-time amongst 15-16 year old girls in the U.S, and also came after a PB in the 200 IM.
2022 LCM YMCA Nationals Day 5 Prelims: Anna Moesch Clocks 25.5 Prelims 50 Free
After splitting 24.4 on a relay earlier in the meet, Moesch swam a 25.53 this morning, touching just 0.24 seconds off her personal best.
2022 YMCA LC Nationals Day 4: 16-Year-Old Clare Logan Swims 1:01.99 100 Back
Logan, the winner of the 50 back as well, dropped a few tenths off her previous best time of 1:02.39 that was set leading off the 400 medley relay.
Olympic and World Champs Medalists Highlight US Summer Nationals Psych Sheets
A dozen members of the US contingent from last month’s World Championships appear on the psych sheets for next week’s US Summer Nationals in Irvine.
2022 LCM YMCA Nationals Day 4 Prelims: Alexa Fulton Posts 27.84 PB in 50 Fly
For Fulton, the time was a personal best, marking her first time under 28 seconds in the event.
Shaine Casas Set to Swim 100 Free, 100 Fly, 200 IM at U.S. Nationals Next Week
22-year-old Shaine Casas will compete in the 100-meter freestyle, 100 butterfly, and 200 IM next week in Irvine, California.
Katie Ledecky Enters 100/200/800 Free, 400 IM at U.S. Nationals
After teasing “fun events,” Katie Ledecky is entering the 100 free and 400 IM at U.S. Nationals along with her typical 200 and 800 free.
2022 YMCA LC Nationals Day 3: Diehl #2 All-Time In 15-16 U.S. Age Group For 50 BK
Daniel Diehl’s time of 25.32 is just 0.21 seconds away from Michael Andrew’s unofficial national age group record of 25.13 in the 50 back.
Caeleb Dressel, Jessica Long, Brad Snyder Join Ledecky as 2022 ESPY Award Winners
In addition to Katie Ledecky’s two awards, swimmers Caeleb Dressel, Jessica Long, and Brad Snyder also took home honors at the 2022 ESPY Awards.
Katie Ledecky Wins ESPY Awards For Best Women’s Athlete and Olympian
Although Ledecky had been nominated for multiple ESPYs in the past such as in 2016, 2017, and 2018, this year is her first time winning one of the accolades.
SwimSwam Breakdown: Comm Games, Duel in the Pool, and NCAA Transfers
We discuss the upcoming Com Games entry lists, the Duel in the Pool rosters for both USA and Australia, and Olympian Emma Weyant potentially leaving Virginia
2022 YMCA LC Nationals Day 2: Anna Moesch Does It Again, Goes 1:59.59 200 Free PB
In the 200 free, Moesch dropped nearly four seconds off her previous best time of 2:03.14 that was set just two weeks ago.
Daniel Diehl Rockets to 1:57.62 200 Back at YMCA Nationals, #3 All-Time 15-16 Boys
After breaking the 15-16 boys National Age Group Record in the LCM 100 back earlier this year, Diehl has now risen to #3 all-time among 15-16s in the 200 bk.
Raya Mellott Moves To #13 All-Time In 13-14 Age Group After Hitting 1:10.3 100 BR
The 14-year-old Mellott recorded a time of 1:10.33 in the girls’ 100 breast to rank 13th among 13-14 girls and also dropped three seconds in the 200 breast.