Month: August 2026

Australia’s Brittany Castelluzzo claimed the win in the 200m fly at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships. Her teammate Elizabeth Dekkers drove to the wall in second and American Tess Howley rounded out the top three.

Katharine Berkoff (57.93 seconds) and Regan Smith (58.11) combined for another 1-2 finish for the U.S. at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, this time in the women’s 100m backstroke.

Canada’s Blake Tierney took the top spot in the men’s 100m backstroke at the Pan Pacific Championships, with Americans Will Modglin and Jack Aikins rounding out the podium.

Luke Hobson (1:43.85) broke his own Championship Record in the men’s 200m freestyle at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, as Gabriel Jett (1:43.96) came in just behind for the 1-2 U.S. finish.

Ben Armbruster of Australia swam a Championship Record 22.75 seconds in the 50m butterfly to just edge runner-up finisher Van Mathias of the U.S. by nine hundredths of a second at the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships.

Gretchen Walsh lowered her own Championship Record at the Pan Pacific Championships, swimming the 50m butterfly in 24.65 seconds, nearly a half-second ahead of compatriot Kate Douglass, who finished in silver position.