2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Bobby Finke In Control of 1500 Freestyle, 2nd Up for Grabs
With Tokyo Olympic champion Bobby Finke showing no signs of slowing down, the men’s 1500 freestyle race in Indianapolis seems like it’s for 2nd place.
2023 Swammy Awards: Open Water Male Swimmer of the Year – Florian Wellbrock
Florian Wellbrock of Germany is the 2023 Swammy Award winner for the Open Water Male Swimmer of the Year, as he swept both the 5k and 10k in Fukuoka.
Beck Wins 10km World Title, Grimes Becomes 1st American to Qualify for Paris 2024
Katie Grimes just barely out-touched the reigning Olympic and world champions to become the first American to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Katie Grimes Clocks Her Fastest 800 Free Since Tokyo Olympics (8:21.87)
Katie Grimes blazed her fastest 800-meter freestyle time since the Tokyo 2021 Olympics at the Speedo Grand Challenge on Sunday in Irvine, California.
Katie Grimes Realizza Il Tempo Più Veloce Da Tokyo 2020 Negli 800 Stile
Katie Grimes ha realizzato il suo miglior tempo negli 800 metri stile libero dalle Olimpiadi di Tokyo 2021 allo Speedo Grand Challenge
How Have Olympic Redshirts and Deferrals Worked Out in the Past?
With Torri Huske and Claire Curzan announcing that they will be taking redshirts next year, let’s see how redshirts and deferrals have worked out in the past.
2022 U.S. Trials: Finke Is the Oldest Entrant in the 1500 at Just 22
University of Florida teammates Bobby Finke and Trey Freeman, both 22 years old, are the oldest entrants in the 1500m freestyle at U.S. Team Trials.
2022 U.S. Trials Previews: Finke Stands Ahead of the Field in the 800 Freestyle
After claiming Olympic gold in Tokyo, Bobby Finke is the clear favorite to make the World Championship team in the men’s 800 freestyle.
Absences: Big College Names McHugh, Magahey, & Mefford Out of Trials
Two-time defending NCAA Champion in the 100 breast Max McHugh had as good of a shot as anyone as cracking the top two in that race at next week’s Trials.
2022 Open Water Nationals Preview
Katie Grimes is one of multiple 2021 Olympians swimming at Open Water Nationals this weekend and trying to qualify for the Worlds team.
USA Swimming Names 114 Athletes to the 2021-22 National Team Roster
Olympians Ryan Murphy (left) and Caeleb Dressel (right) were among the 51 women and 63 men that will make up the 2021-22 National Team roster.
Florian Wellbrock of Germany Dominates the Men’s Open Water 10k in Tokyo
Germany’s Florian Wellbrock dominated the men’s 10k Open Water race, winning his second medal of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Open Water Races Begin Wednesday Morning
By the nature of open water swimming, it’s hard to predict who winners will be. But, it sure does make for thrilling finishes.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Swimming Preview: A 3-Way Battle Brewing in the Men’s 1500
Wellbrock is the 4th-fastest swimmer of all-time in the event, holding the 9th, 10th, and 11th fastest times in history.
US Olympians Wilimovsky, Twichell, and Peirsol Race in Hawaii Open Water Swim
Tokyo 2020 Olympians Jordan Wilimovsky (above) and Ashley Twichell participated in the Aloha Salads Summer Sprint event at Oahu’s Waimea Bay.