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2022 European Championships: Watch Race Videos from Day 4 Finals

This post features race videos from each of the finals on day 4 of the 2022 European Championships.

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2022 European Championships: Watch Day 3 Finals Race Videos

In this post, you’ll find the race videos from each of the finals on the 3rd night of the 2022 European Championships in Rome. 

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Race Analysis: How Did David Popovici Break Cesar Cielo’s 100 Free World Record?

Let’s analyze how 17-year-old David Popovici was able to break one of the longest standing World Records on the books tonight at the European Championships.

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WATCH: David Popovici Breaks Cesar Cielo’s 100 Free WR in Same Pool 13 Years Later

The 100 free World Record was considered by many to be among the fastest, as few have even been able to scare Cesar Cielo’s mark in the last 13 years.

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2022 European Champs: Watch Martinenghi’s 58.26 100 BR, Other Day 2 Race Videos

This post features race videos from each of the finals on day 2 of the 2022 European Championships.

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WATCH: David Popovici Becomes 4th Swimmer Under 47 Seconds in 100m Free

In the men’s 100-meter free semis on Day 2 of the European Championships, David Popovici ripped 46.98 to become the fourth man under 47 seconds.

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Ruta Meilutyte on Return to Swimming, Eating Disorder, and Mental Health

Ruta discusses dealing with an eating disorder, learning how to take care of her mental health, and serving a 2-year suspension for missing 3 doping tests

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2022 European Championships: Watch Day 1 Finals Race Videos

In this post you’ll find race videos for each of the finals swum on the first day of the 2022 European Championships in Rome.

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Greg Meehan Shares Perspective on Regan Smith’s Departure from Stanford

Meehan is candid as he shares his disappointment and sadness to see Smith leave, not only as an athlete but as a teammate and friend to everyone on the team

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The Best Pro Swim Training Group On Earth Right Now?

The 2024 Olympic Games in Paris are less than two years away, and pro swimmers are picking where they want to sharpen their swimming swords.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: ASU Pro Group, NCAA 5th Years, & The “2-Year Taper”

We discuss Regan Smith and others moving to ASU to train with Bob Bowman, the fairness of NCAA 5th years, and not “fully tapering” for 2 years.

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Practice + Pancakes: UVA Mathematician Ken Ono Brings His Analytics to Swimming

Ken has gone through this process at Emory and now at UVA, not only aiding numerous athletes but also being assisted by them, including Olympian Paige Madden

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Less Is More: Faster at Any Age

Masters swimmers James Fike, David Guthrie, and Laura Warren share their recipes for success and swimming faster at any age.

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Watch the Most Intense Swim-Off Ever: 5-Way Girls 50 Free Swim-Off at US Jr. Nats

There was a 5-way tie for 24th place in prelims of the girls 50 free at the 2022 US Junior Nationals, resulting in a 5-person swim-off.

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Michael Andrew Bets His Olympic Gold Medal on a Swimming Race

Michael Andrew staked his Olympic gold medal on a swimming race against two brothers in a “boss battle.” Who came out on top?

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