Australian Women Break Olympic Record With 7:38.08 4×200 Free Relay
Ariarne Titmus had the fastest split of the night with a 1:52.95 on the anchor leg, securing the win and the record for Australia.
USA Has The Most Reserves For 4×200 Free Relay Tonight, Meaning More Decisions Left To Make
Torri Huske has had a successful meet so far and could be considered an option for the US women’s 4×200 free relay tonight.
2024 YMCA Summer Nationals: 13-year-old Cullen Cashman Drops 2:24.58 200 Breast for NE Record
Despite being one of the youngest swimmers at the meet, 13-year-old Cullen Cashman finished 13th in the 200 breast with a new New England Record of 2:24.58.
Paris 2024, North America Day 5: Ilya Kharun Is First Canadian Man To Medal Since 2012
Kharun’s success in the 200 fly marks a surge of success in Canadian male swimmers, which have historically lagged behind their female counterparts.
Ryan Murphy Misses Men’s 200 Back Final After 10th Place Finish In Semifinals
The US have medaled in the 200 backstroke in every Olympics since 1996. Keaton Jones moved on to the final as the #6 seed but Murphy will not be in the final.
Katie Ledecky Now Holds Top 20 Performances All-Time In Women’s 1500 Freestyle After 15:30.02
Ledecky broke her own Olympic Record today that she swam in 2020. She now holds the top 20 performances in the 1500 all-time.
Swimmers Pieroni and Gatt Join the COVID List at the Olympics; Johnston Still Trying to Race
While swimmers who are done racing are being moved to hotels further from the Olympic village after testing positive for COVID, Johnston is…
Shane Eckler Posts 50.01 In Boys 100 Free To Open YMCA Summer Nationals
Eckler dropped over a second and a half in his win and was just off of what would have been the US Trials cut if it were a few months ago.
2024 Paris Olympics: US Coaches Make Right Decision With Smith Anchor (Day 4 Relay Analysis)
Despite some questioning the decision to anchor Kieran Smith on the men’s 4×200 free relay for the US, the coaches made the right decision.
Paris 2024, North America Day 4: Three Finals And Three Silver Medals For Team USA
Four days into the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, and Team USA is already experiencing deja vu that brings them back to the 2023 World Championships.
Despite Relay Legacy, Luke Hobson Is First Olympic Medalist From Texas In Men’s 200 Free
Texas has churned out elite male 200 freestylers for decades, but Hobson’s bronze on Monday made him the first Longhorn Olympic medalist in the event.
2022 Worlds Silver Medalist Katie Grimes Misses 1500 Final In Paris
Grimes won silver at 2022 Worlds in the event and was the #7 seed coming into Paris but missed the final swimming the 10th fastest time of prelims.
2024 Olympic Water Polo: US Women Fall to Spain in Rematch of 2021 Olympic Final (Day 3 Recap)
In a rematch of the Tokyo Olympic final, the reigning Olympic Champion US women fell to Spain by a score of 13-11 on day 3 of the 2024 Olympic tournament.
Have the USA’s Expected Medley Relay Line-Ups Changed After Day 3? I’d say, Yes
Torri Huske’s win in the 100 fly and posting the fastest split in the 4×100 free relay throws a wrench in the possible women’s and mixed medley relay line-ups.
Paris 2024, North America Day 3: Team USA Is Getting Hits And Misses By The Closest Of Margins
There’s been a ton of close races at the 2024 Paris Olympics, and Team USA has been on both the good and bad side of them.