Get ready for an exciting dive into the world of swimming! The 2026 Pro Swim Series in Austin has just wrapped up, and we've got all the highlights and race videos to keep you in the loop!
The Big Finish:
The final day of the series delivered some thrilling races, including the men's and women's 200 butterfly, 50 butterfly, 200 breaststroke, 50 backstroke, and 100 freestyle, along with the women's 800 free.
Catching Up on the Action:
If you missed any of the weekend's events, fear not! We've got you covered with SwimSwam's detailed session-by-session recaps. From prelims to finals, you can relive every stroke and turn.
Race Videos and Clips:
Thanks to USA Swimming on YouTube and various accounts on X, we've gathered race videos and clips for your viewing pleasure. While some races, like the women's 50 backstroke and men's 100 freestyle, remain elusive, we've tracked down footage for most of the finals.
Here's a Sneak Peek:
- Women's 800 Freestyle Final: Video Link
- Women's 200 Butterfly Final: Video Link
- Men's 200 Butterfly Final: Video Link
- Women's 50 Butterfly Final: Video Link
- Men's 50 Butterfly Final: Video Link
- Men's 200 Breaststroke Final: Video Link
- Men's 50 Backstroke Final: Video Link
- Women's 100 Freestyle Final: Video Link
And Here's the Controversial Bit:
Some races, like the women's 50 backstroke, are missing from our collection. Is this a fair representation of the event? Should we strive for complete coverage, or is it okay to miss a few races? Let's discuss in the comments!
Event Details:
- Dates: January 14-17, 2026
- Location: Austin, Texas
- Venue: Lee and Joe Jamail Texas Swimming Center
- Pool Type: LCM (50 meters)
- Psych Sheet: Link
- How to Watch: Guide
- Live Results: Omega Timing
So, what did you think of the Austin stop of the Pro Swim Series? Did your favorite swimmers deliver? Share your thoughts and let's keep the swimming spirit alive!
