https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/en-ukCopyright (C) 2026 newslocker.comFri, 23 Oct 2026 01:55:00 +0200 2026 Short Course World TrialsOctober 28-31, 2026
Westmont, IL — FMC Natatorium
SCM (25 Meters)
Meet Central
Selection Criteria
Pre-Scratch Psych SheetsThe pre-scratch psych sheets are out for the 2026 USA Swimming Short Course World Trials.
Headlining the psych sheets are Gretchen Walsh, Kate Douglass, and Ilya Kharun. Walsh, who had a very impressive showing at the last SC World Championships, is entered in five events next week, the 50 free, 100 free, 50 fly,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/walsh-douglass-and-kharun-highlight-short-course-world-trials-psych-sheets/Fri, 23 Oct 2026 01:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/walsh-douglass-and-kharun-highlight-short-course-world-trials-psych-sheets/ Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
Meagan Gordon, a Sectionals finalist and California state championships qualifier, will trade in the west for the east next season, as the California n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/sectionals-finalist-meagan-gordon-sends-verbal-to-boston-university-for-fall-2027/Fri, 23 Oct 2026 01:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/sectionals-finalist-meagan-gordon-sends-verbal-to-boston-university-for-fall-2027/ Le Moyne College has accepted an invitation to join the Metro Conference (formerly MAAC) as a full-time member beginning on July 1, 2027.
Le Moyne, currently a member of the Northeast Conference (NEC), is in the midst of its first season with full NCAA Division I active member status, having started the transition from Division II in July 2023. The school completed the accelerated transition to D1 this past June.
In the announcement, the school said the move “pl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/le-moyne-college-accepts-invitation-to-join-metro-conference-in-2027-28/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/le-moyne-college-accepts-invitation-to-join-metro-conference-in-2027-28/ Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
Serene Jourdy from Chappaqua, New York, has made a verbal commitment to the admission process* at Harvard University for 2027-28. She wrote on Swimcloud:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/summer-juniors-finalist-serene-jourdy-verbally-commits-to-harvard-for-2027-28/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/summer-juniors-finalist-serene-jourdy-verbally-commits-to-harvard-for-2027-28/ 2026 GTSA SWIM CLASSICOctober 9-11, 2026
Tampa, FL
SCY (25 yards)
“GTSA TYR Swim Classic” on Meet MobileA number of talented age-group swimmers gathered in Tampa for the 2026 GTSA Swim Classic; leading the charge were 10-year-old Addie Farrier and 11-year-old Gabriel Brown.
Farrier, who represents Clearwater Aquatic Team, picked up eight individual wins, including four lifetime bests. She raced every individual stroke event besides the 50 back, 200 back, and 200]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/addie-farrier-gabriel-brown-shine-at-2026-gtsa-swim-classic/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/addie-farrier-gabriel-brown-shine-at-2026-gtsa-swim-classic/ Welcome to the Bulldog Swim Camp!
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The Bulld]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/2027-bulldog-swim-camp-at-yale-sign-up-today/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/2027-bulldog-swim-camp-at-yale-sign-up-today/ Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
Isaiah Silver from Livermore, California, has made a verbal commitment to swim and study at the University of Michigan beginning in 2028-29. He announced]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/12-isaiah-silver-gives-michigan-a-third-top-20-verbal-commitment-for-2028/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/12-isaiah-silver-gives-michigan-a-third-top-20-verbal-commitment-for-2028/ The leaders of World Aquatics and European Aquatics have both indicated they’re now open to the possibility of major championships being hosted in Russia.
World Aquatics would consider Moscow or St. Petersburg to host a future World Championship event, but not Kazan, according to Russian state-sponsored news outlet TASS.
“Yesterday I spoke on the phone with (World Aquatics President) Husain Al-Musallam, Russian Aquatics Federation Chairman Dmitry Mazepin sai]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/world-aquatics-willing-to-consider-russia-as-world-championship-hosts-but-not-in-kazan/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/world-aquatics-willing-to-consider-russia-as-world-championship-hosts-but-not-in-kazan/ Courtesy of Redbull.
Toronto, Canada – October 22, 2026: Canadian cliff diver Molly Carlson made history off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada, becoming the first woman to dive off an iceberg.Debuting exclusively on YouTube, Red Bull Iceberg Dive chronicles Molly’s journey through months of training to prepare for and ultimately complete this incredible athletic achievement. Alongside legendary ice climber Will Gadd, Molly learned multiple new skills to take on]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/molly-carlson-completes-world-first-athletic-feat-with-red-bull-iceberg-dive/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/molly-carlson-completes-world-first-athletic-feat-with-red-bull-iceberg-dive/ Few swimmers were more impressive this summer than Australian star Sam Short, who swept the 400, 800, and 1500 freestyles at both the Commonwealth Games and the Pan Pacific Championships. Now the focus has shifted to the short course pool, where he will look to earn what he couldn’t this summer: a world record.
Short competed at the Australian National Short Course Championships earlier this month and did exactly what he does best: win.
He won gold in the 400 free]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/sam-short-on-400-free-scm-world-record-it-keeps-you-hungry/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/sam-short-on-400-free-scm-world-record-it-keeps-you-hungry/ The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is shutting down 12 committees, some of which handle topics such as human rights, gender issues, technology, and sustainability. Instead, it will create expert working-group panels as needed.
As a result, 19 committees remain in place. According to a report from Olympics.com, the IOC has found that their working groups “established with a clearly defined remit provide an effective and flexible mechanism for shaping policy a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/ioc-shutting-down-12-olympic-committees-swiching-to-smaller-expert-advisory-groups/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/ioc-shutting-down-12-olympic-committees-swiching-to-smaller-expert-advisory-groups/ In the 400 IM, the event in which Grimes has won an Olympic silver medal and a trio of World Championship silver medals, she won a close battle with fellow UVA junior Leah Hayes in a time of 4:03.27, ranking her #1 in the NCAA this season.
In fact, the dual meet produced the only four swims we’]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/fluidra-race-video-of-the-week-katie-grimes-wins-400-im-in-ncaa-leading-40327-at-virginia-v-florida-dual/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/fluidra-race-video-of-the-week-katie-grimes-wins-400-im-in-ncaa-leading-40327-at-virginia-v-florida-dual/ Senior Kamal Muhammad was cut from the University of Tennessee roster and will not be competing with the Volunteers this season.
Muhammad originally committed to the University of Virginia after taking a gap year to reclassify to the class of 2022. He competed for the Cavaliers during his freshman and sophomore seasons at dual meets, but did not compete at the ACC Championship either year.
He did not race collegiately during the 2024-2025 season, swimming in a few]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/senior-kamal-muhammad-cut-from-tennessee-roster/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/senior-kamal-muhammad-cut-from-tennessee-roster/ 2026 Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 2 Swimming ChampionshipsOct. 17, 2026
Tupelo, MS
SCY (25 yards)
Results It was a fantastic four for the West Jones girls and a shared boys title at the Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 2 Swimming Championships.
West Jones rolled to its fourth straight state title in the girls’ competition, easily finishing ahead of runner-up Warren Central.
On the boys’ side, Pearl River Central and Pon]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/pearl-river-central-amp-pontotoc-boys-share-title-west-jones-girls-win-fourth-straight-at-mississippi-class-2-meet/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/pearl-river-central-amp-pontotoc-boys-share-title-west-jones-girls-win-fourth-straight-at-mississippi-class-2-meet/ Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.California high school state qualifier Zelli Coats has announced her verbal commitment to swim and study at Saint Mary’s College of California, becoming t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/california-high-school-state-qualifier-zelli-coats-verbals-to-saint-marys-college-of-californias-class-of-2031/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/california-high-school-state-qualifier-zelli-coats-verbals-to-saint-marys-college-of-californias-class-of-2031/ Swimming New Zealand has revealed its 11-strong roster ready to represent the nation at the 2026 Short Course World Championships being held in Beijing, China this December.
Olympians Erika Fairweather and Lewis Clareburt highlight the lineup, with the former racing at her first SC Worlds since 2022. There in Melbourne, Fairweather earned two silver medals, placing runner-up in the women’s 400m and 800m freestyle events.
The pair of veteran stars are continuing their]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/fairweather-amp-clareburt-headline-11-strong-nzl-roster-for-2026-sc-world-championships/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/fairweather-amp-clareburt-headline-11-strong-nzl-roster-for-2026-sc-world-championships/ 107th KOREAN NATIONAL SPORTS FESTIVALSaturday, October 17th – Thursday, October 22nd
Jeju Indoor Swimming Pool
LCM (50m)
Recap #1
ResultsThe 107th Korean National Sports Festival concluded from the Jeju Indoor Swimming Pool this evening, with additional solid performances seen on the heels of last month’s Asian Games.
Kim Young-beom reaped gold in the men’s 100m freestyle, putting up a time of 48.18 to be the field by just under a second.
Lee Yu-yeon was next to t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/asian-games-medalist-kim-young-beom-earns-100-fly-victory-to-close-out-korean-festival/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/asian-games-medalist-kim-young-beom-earns-100-fly-victory-to-close-out-korean-festival/ Courtesy: Swim Across America
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Stella Canoles from Lafayette, California, has announced her verbal commitment to the University of California, Berkeley, for 2028-29 and beyond. She conf]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/2028-honorable-mention-stella-canoles-makes-verbal-commitment-to-california-golden-bears/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/swimming/2028-honorable-mention-stella-canoles-makes-verbal-commitment-to-california-golden-bears/