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Swimming News / SwimSwam / April 18

Evgeniia Chikunova Posts 2:20.36 In 200 Breaststroke To Take Over World Rankings

By Sean Griffin on SwimSwam April 13-18, 2025 Kazan, Russia LCM (50 meters) Meet Central Live Results Livestream The 2025 Russian Swimming Championships concluded today in Kazan, Russia, serving as the sole qualifying opportunity for those aiming to compete at the World Championships in Singapore this July.

Swimming News / SwimSwam / March 24

Unparalleled Dominance: A Tribute To The Walsh-Walsh-Douglass Trio

By Yanyan Li on SwimSwam Note: Opinions in this article don’t reflect the views of SwimSwam as a whole. I’m going to blunt for a moment: When I think about the first half of the 2020s in terms of college swimming, the first thing that comes to mind are the Virginia women.

Swimming News / SwimSwam / March 13

Fluidra Race Video of the Week: Kate Douglass Emerges In Four-Way 50 Free Battle In Westmont

By James Sutherland on SwimSwam American superstar Kate Douglass was one of the top performers at last week’s Pro Swim Series stop in Westmont, winning four races and setting three world-leading times.

Swimming News / SwimSwam / December 18

Kate Douglass on Team USA: “The world doesn’t get to see just how good we are at short course”

By Aglaia Pezzato on SwimSwam December 10-15, 2024 Duna Arena, Budapest, Hungary SCM (25m) Meet Central Roster Index SwimSwam Preview Index Pick’em Psych

Swimming News / NBC Sports / December 13
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Swimming News / NBC Sports / December 10
Swimming News / SwimSwam / December 10

Kate Douglass Erases Katinka Hosszu’s Decade-Old World Record In 200 IM

By James Sutherland on SwimSwam December 10-15, 2024 Duna Arena, Budapest, Hungary SCM (25m) Meet Central Roster Index SwimSwam Preview Index Pick’em Psych

Swimming News / SwimSwam / December 10

2024 SC Worlds Lineups: Americans Add Berkoff, Douglass for Finals of Women’s 400 Free Relay

By Braden Keith on SwimSwam December 10-15, 2024 Duna Arena, Budapest, Hungary SCM (25m) Meet Central Roster Index SwimSwam Preview Index Pick’em Psych

Swimming News / SwimSwam / December 8

2024 SC Worlds Previews: Douglass and Qianting Hold Strong in Women’s Breaststroke Events

By Nicole Miller on SwimSwam December 10-15, 2024 Duna Arena, Budapest, Hungary SCM (25m) Meet Central Roster Index SwimSwam Preview Index Psych Sheets

Swimming News / SwimSwam / December 8

Kate Douglass Drops 50 Fly for SC Worlds; Retains 5 Individual Entries

By Braden Keith on SwimSwam December 10-15, 2024 Duna Arena, Budapest, Hungary SCM (25m) Meet Central Roster Index SwimSwam Preview Index Psych Sheets Live Results American swimmer Kate Douglass is scratching the 50 fly at the 2024 Short Course World Championships, leaving her teammate Gretchen Walsh as the only American entry in the event.

Swimming News / SwimSwam / December 6

Evgeniia Chikunova, Ilya Borodin Headline Russian Star Power Headed To SC Worlds As Neutrals

By James Sutherland on SwimSwam December 10-15, 2024 Duna Arena, Budapest, Hungary SCM (25m) Meet Central Roster Index SwimSwam Preview Index Psych Sheets

Swimming News / SwimSwam / December 5

2024 SC Worlds Previews: Walsh, Douglass, and Haughey Highlight the Women’s Sprint Events

By Madeline Folsom on SwimSwam December 10-15, 2024 Duna Arena, Budapest, Hungary SCM (25m) Meet Central Roster Index SwimSwam Preview Index Psych Sheets Live Results The women’s sprint events are missing quite a few of the big-name athletes at this year’s World Championships just like most of the other disciplines.

Swimming News / SwimSwam / December 3

Hunter Armstrong Withdraws From SC Worlds, Michael Andrew Adds To Event Lineup

By James Sutherland on SwimSwam 10-15 December 2024 Duna Arena, Budapest, Hungary SCM (25m) Meet Central Roster Index SwimSwam Preview Index After confirming Kate

Swimming News / SwimSwam / December 2

Gretchen Walsh, Kate Douglass Confirmed As U.S Entries In 100 IM For SC Worlds

By Sophie Kaufman on SwimSwam Virginia training partners Gretchen Walsh and Kate Douglass have been confirmed as the U.S. women’s entrants in the 100 IM at the 2024 Short Course World Championships.

Swimming News / SwimSwam / November 26

The Most Dominant Short Course Meter World Records

By Daniel Takata on SwimSwam American Kate Douglass broke the world record in the women’s 200 breaststroke (SCM) twice during the 2024 Swimming World Cup, delivering a jaw-dropping performance in her second swim.

Swimming News / NBC Sports / October 20
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Kate Douglass sets American record to win gold in 200m breaststroke at 2024 Olympics

Kate Douglass sets American record to win gold in 200m breaststroke at 2024 Olympics

Former Virginia swimming standout Kate Douglass won the first Olympic gold medal of her career on Thursday in Paris. Douglass set a new United States record in the process with an impressive 2:19.24 time in the finals of the 200m women’s breaststroke for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games.

Virginia Cavaliers News / Virginia Cavaliers on SI / July 27

Gretchen Walsh & Kate Douglass Break American Record, Win Silver in 4x100 Relay

As expected, the strong contingent of Virginia swimmers on Team USA became the first Cavaliers to earn a medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Gretchen Walsh and Kate Douglass helped the United States win a silver medal in the 4x100 freestyle relay on Saturday, setting an American record in the process.

Olympics News / Yardbarker / July 23
Olympic swimming FAQ: Key dates, American swimmers to watch

Olympic swimming FAQ: Key dates, American swimmers to watch

Olympic swimming competition is always highly anticipated, and the Paris Games, which officially begin Friday, won't be an exception.

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Swimming News / Yardbarker / June 24
Top five U.S. swimmers to watch at Paris Olympics

Top five U.S. swimmers to watch at Paris Olympics

The U.S. Olympic swimming trials concluded Sunday night in Indianapolis and now the American roster is locked in. The team has a solid mix of Olympic veterans and fresh newcomers. Here are the top five U.S. swimmers you should watch in Paris.

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Swimming News / Virginia Cavaliers on SI / June 22
Alex Walsh Qualifies for 2nd Olympics, Kate Douglass Wins Third Event

Alex Walsh Qualifies for 2nd Olympics, Kate Douglass Wins Third Event

It took until the penultimate night at the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials in Indianapolis, but Alex Walsh locked up her spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics at long last.

Virginia Cavaliers News / Virginia Cavaliers on SI / June 20

Kate Douglass Punches Ticket to Second Olympics by Winning 100m Free

Another night, another Cavalier swimmer headed to the Paris Olympics. Former Virginia swimming star Kate Douglass punched her ticket to her second Olympic Games on Wednesday night and did so in dramatic fashion, coming from behind to beat out a loaded field to win the 100m freestyle at the U.S.

Swimming News / Field Level Media / February 18, 2024
Kate Douglass sets American mark in 50-meter freestyle

Kate Douglass sets American mark in 50-meter freestyle

Kate Douglass set the American record in the 50-meter freestyle with a time of 23.91 seconds on Sunday in the World Aquatics Championships at Doha, Qatar.

Swimming News / NBC Sports / February 18, 2024

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