CEO Jenn LaMont Emphasizes Communication & Collaboration at ASCA World Clinic
There was an endless pool in the middle of the vendor hall where coaches were doing stroke demonstrations in 15-30 minute increments.
Kyle Chalmers WANTED to be Out in 23.0 in the 100 Free Final at World Champs
The seasoned vet was so comfortable with his backend speed that his goal was to go out in 23.0.
What’s the Hardest Set Distance Phenom Luka Mijatovic Did in Training This Summer?
Luka credits his consistent time droops this whole summer to his hard training, revealing the hardest sets he can remember from this season
Henry McFadden on Making Worlds Team: “I learned how to destroy practice every day”
Henry describes his experience with Team USA at their training camp in Singapore, revealing a set of 20×50 that he did very well on.
Jonny Kulow on First Season at ASU: “I’ve never been able to train long course”
After making significant contributions at NCAAs, Kulow fired off a 48.7 100m free to put himself in contention to make the world champs team
Kelly Pash on Going from World Trials to US Pro Champs: “It was a little tricky”
The incoming UT 5th year admitted that after the US World Trials last month, she was pretty emotionally and physically exhausted.
Jay Litherland on Marchand: “He’s definitely one of the hardest trainers I’ve ever met”
At the US Pro Championships, Jay Litherland won the 400 IM by nearly 5 seconds, touching at 4:11.74. However, the ASU post-grad wasn’t pleased with the time
World Champions Cam McEvoy, Ben Proud Show Each Other Love After 50 Free Final
A year ago, nobody would have guessed Cam McEvoy would return to racing, let alone win a World Championship, let alone in the 50 free. He says Ben Proud paved the way.
Carson Foster and Luke Hobson Reflect on “Up and Down” World Championships
Both swam more races than they ever had at a big international meet with Foster swimming 3 individual events and Hobson swimming the 200 free individually
Nic Fink Gives Veteran Perspective: “I feel as accomplished as I ever have”
Fink came out with a silver medal as well as a silver medal (3-way tie) in the 100 breast and a bronze in the mixed 400 medley relay
Chris Guiliano on 400 Free Relay: “I felt like I was Flying”
Notre Dame Sophomore and surprise sprint stud Chris Guiliano shares his thoughts on his first-ever day of racing at a world championships
Gretchen Walsh Goes Deep in Reflection on Her First 2 Days of World Champs
In Fukuoka, Walsh led off the 400 free relay on Day 1 in 54.0 as well as made the final in the 100 fly. In that final, she placed 8th with a 57.5
Matt King on Being Named Men’s Free Relay Anchor: “Are you sure about that?”
Matt King anchored in 47.32, holding on against a charging Wang Haoyu, who anchored China’s Asian record-setting relay with a 46.97.
Nic Fink Looking Toward 58-Barrier in Fukuoka
US National champion Nic Fink is confident not only racing his countrymen but competitors around the world.
Ross Dant Explains How the NC State Distance Group Taught Him to Fail and Get Back Up
Ross Dant has missed major international teams on numerous occasions from Olympics to World Champs… but not this time.