FINA Presents Its “Best Athlete Of The Year” Awards
Mitch Larkin, the winner of FINA’s Best Male Athlete of 2015, was one of many aquatic athletes honored at the FINA Gala in Hungary.
Swimming’s TopTenTweets of the Week: #5 Sierra Schmidt’s Snow Dance
Sierra Schmidt took her dancing to a whole new level this week.
Katie Ledecky’s World Record Helps Solidify Her Place In History
Almost every time Katie Ledecky finishes a race, some sort of record or accomplishment is broken that puts her another echelon above the current best, and into the realm of the greats.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: It’s Ledecky, But Not The Swim You Think
Katie Ledecky’s rise in one specific event could have far-reaching impacts on Team USA’s lineup for Rio and beyond.
SwimSwam Pulse: 56% Most Excited For Olympics, But 34% Pick U.S. Trials
The Olympic Games drew just over 500 of the 908 votes cast in this poll.
WATCH Katie Ledecky Break WR, Go 8:06 in 800 Free (RACE VIDEO)
Katie Ledecky, coming down from altitude training for the 2016 Pro Swim Series at Austin, broke the World Record in…
WATCH: All Races From Day Three Of Arena PSS Austin
Check out the action from the final day of competition at the Austin Arena Pro Swim Series.
Katie Ledecky Takes Down Own World Record in 800 Free
Katie Ledecky broke her own world record in the 800 free on the final night of the 2016 Austin Pro Series meet.
2016 Arena Pro Swim Series At Austin – Ledecky Breaks WR At Day 3 Finals
Katie Ledecky could be chasing her own world record in the 800 free on night 3, a month after smashing the best time in history in the short course 1000.
Arena Pro Swim Series Day 3 Photo Vault
Two words twice: World Record, Katie Ledecky. What an amazing cap off to a great weekend in Austin. Katie Ledecky…
Foreigners Charge, But Ledecky, Adrian Lead Arena PSS Points After Austin
Katinka Hosszu and Sarah Sjostrom made big pushes, but Katie Ledecky and Nathan Adrian (pictured) still lead the 2016 Arena Pro Swim Series points after the Austin stop.
Ledecky’s IM, Conger’s 200 fly Among Day 3 Scratches At Austin Pro Swim
A few major scratches on night 3: Katie Ledecky’s 200 IM, Jack Conger’s 200 fly and Katinka Hosszu’s (pictured) 200 fly.
Arena Pro Series Swim at Austin: Day 3 Prelims Recap
Final day of the Arena Pro Series Swim at Austin, prelims recap.
WATCH: Katie Ledecky Snags NAG Record In 200 Freestyle
That time for Ledecky nearly broke the U.S. Open record for the fastest swim ever done on American soil, and it did take down the 17-18 National Age Group record preiously held by Missy Franklin at 1:54.81.