Articles by Charlotte Wells

Summer McIntosh Posts 4:23.65 400 IM to Break Her Own World Record

McIntosh lowered the world record by .73, shattering the previous record time of 4:24.38 that she set back in 2024.

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Ethan Ekk Breaks Canadian Record in the 200 Back with 1:56.54 Performance

Ekk shaved .2 off of the Canadian record in the 200 back on his way to picking up his second gold medal of the competition.

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Former President of Kosovo Swimming Federation Agron Zeqiri Receives Four-Year Suspension

The Aquatics Integrity Unit handed Zeqiri a four-year suspension and $25,000 fine for multiple violations of the World Aquatics Integrity Code.

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Irish Olympic Champion Daniel Wiffen Donates £25,000 From Olympic Legacy Fund to Former School

Wiffen gave all of the award money that he earned from his Olympic medals to St. Patrick’s Grammar School in Armagh to fund their gym expansion.

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Ilya Kharun Makes Sudden Return to Top Form in 200 Fly, Defending National Title in 1:53.41

After seemingly focusing on the 50 and 100 fly during the NCAA season, Kharun posted a huge performance in the 200 fly to climb back up the world rankings.

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Summer McIntosh Smashes Own Canadian Record in the 200 Fly With 2:02.26 Performance

McIntosh lowered her own Canadian record by .77 to smash the previous standard and become only the second woman in history under 2:03.

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Summer McIntosh Shatters 10-Year-Old 200 IM World Record in 2:05.70

McIntosh’s performance took almost half a second off of the record and made her the first woman in history to go under 2:06 in the event.

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Oklahoma State Finalist Mattie Shearer to Swim for Indiana State Starting This Fall (2025)

A sprint freestyler, Shearer is already poised to qualify for finals at the Missouri Valley Conference Championships in a handful of events.

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Olympic Veterans Out in Full Force for Women’s 200 Back

The women’s 200 back is shaping up to be a thrilling race with six Olympians in the mix, five of whom are all seeded within the top eight.

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Colorado State Finalist Ava Zadigian to Swim for University of North Texas Starting Fall 2025

With times that would land her in the finals of multiple events at the AAC Championships, Zadigian is poised to be a key contributor for North Texas.

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Kentucky Hires Karissa Kruszewski as New Associate Swimming and Diving Coach

Kruszevski joins the Wildcats after spending the past six seasons as an assistant coach at UCLA, expanding Kentucky’s coaching staff by one.

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Regan Smith Pushing to Defend Her Title in Women’s 100 Back

As the world record holder, Regan Smith is the dominant force in this event but will still see tough competition from Katharine Berkoff and Claire Curzan.

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2025 Mare Nostrum – Barcelona: Day 1 Prelims Recap: Anna Kalandadze Makes a Splash in 400 Free

The second stop of the Mare Nostrum tour got underway this morning with a handful of strong performances by some familiar names.

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2025 Mare Nostrum – Monaco: Day 2 Prelims Recap: Ressencourt Racing for Gold in 200 Fly

Day 2 prelims delivered another series of controlled races by many of the big names in the mix, with a handful making an early push for the top spots.

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Grace Wang Ties #9 All-Time Top Performance in the 10&U 100 Fly at Irvine Novaquatics Meet

Wang won the 100-meter fly in 1:09.56 at the team’s intrasquad competition, tying for 9th on the 10 & under all-time top 100 ranking in the event.

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