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2026 FISU America Games – Swimming

Dates: July 24-26, 2026 Location: IPD Aquatic Center at VIDENA, Lima, Peru Course: Long course meters Prelims: 9 a.m. local / 10 a.m. ET / 9 a.m. CT / 7 a.m. PT Finals: 6 p.m. local / 7 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. CT / 4 p.m. PT Livestream: FISU America YouTube Channel Results: Haylli Sports Recaps: Day 1

UniUSA won all 14 swimming events contested Saturday at the 2026 FISU America Games, collecting 31 of the 42 official medals available on Day 2 in Lima, Peru.

The American delegation swept the podium in seven individual events and finished first and second in the water in all four relays. Under the meet’s rules, however, only one relay from each country was eligible to medal, moving the next three countries into the official podium positions.

Through two days of competition, UniUSA has won 27 of 27 events outside of the men’s 100 butterfly, which was won Friday by Chile’s Elias Ignacio Ardiles. The Americans have accumulated 64 official medals, including 27 golds.

Carlson and Sandidge Add Second Individual Titles

Wisconsin’s Abby Carlson followed her Day 1 victory in the 200 freestyle by winning the women’s 400 free in 4:16.03.

Rice’s Ava Portello, the women’s 800 free champion on Friday, dropped nearly eight seconds from her preliminary swim to take silver in 4:20.28. Brazil’s Leticia De Paula earned bronze in 4:26.27, while Florida Gulf Coast’s Aislyn Barnett placed fourth in 4:33.39.

Kentucky’s Levi Sandidge completed his own 400-meter double in the men’s race. One day after winning the 400 IM in 4:15.92, Sandidge took the 400 free in 3:53.79.

TCU’s Deacon Gutshall finished second in 3:58.97, while North Carolina’s Samuel Huggins completed the American sweep in 4:02.05.

Neal Wins 200 Back; Rowe Adds Individual Gold

Arizona’s Kayman Neal won the women’s 200 backstroke in 2:12.08, improving by 1.78 seconds from the morning session.

Fresno State’s Ryley Clark, who won the 100 back on Friday, earned silver in 2:13.79. Oakland’s Lydia Soldatke placed third in 2:19.61, giving UniUSA all three medals.

Purdue’s Blake Rowe won the men’s race in 2:02.71, adding an individual gold after earning silver in Friday’s 100 butterfly.

Shaedon Stratton finished second in 2:03.46. Brazil’s Caio Jose De Matos prevented another sweep, taking bronze in 2:04.16, while Eli Rollen placed fourth in 2:04.77.

Diner Wins 100 Breast in Family Homecoming

Illinois’ Chloe Diner won one of the closest races of the night, taking the women’s 100 breaststroke in 1:11.55.

Washington State’s Emily Lundgren finished eight hundredths behind in 1:11.63, while USC’s Daniela Karnaugh completed the American sweep in 1:12.19.

The victory carried added significance for Diner, whose mother and maternal family are from Peru. The Games marked Diner’s first opportunity to visit the country and connect with that part of her family’s heritage while representing the United States internationally.

Purdue’s Maxwell Blume won the men’s 100 breast in 1:01.65, adding another gold after sharing the 50 breast title with Alexander Lakin on Friday.

Brazil’s Rafael De Carvalho challenged Blume throughout the race and finished second in 1:01.78. Oakland’s Alexander Lakin earned bronze in 1:02.95.

Palmer and Setzer Win the 50 Freestyles

Utah’s Erin Palmer led an American sweep of the women’s 50 freestyle, winning in 25.75.

Northern Iowa’s Faith Larsen touched second in 26.02, one hundredth ahead of Auburn’s Abigail Heizer, who took bronze in 26.03.

North Carolina’s Sean Setzer won the men’s 50 free in 22.23 after anchoring UniUSA’s winning mixed 4×100 freestyle relay on Friday.

Queens’ Nien Levy placed second in 22.66, while Florida Atlantic’s Leyton Roe completed the sweep in 22.83.

Scofield Completes Butterfly Double

Purdue’s Campbell Scofield earned her second individual title of the meet by winning the women’s 200 butterfly in 2:13.18.

Scofield also won Friday’s 100 fly in 1:01.09.

Pittsburgh’s Lauren McNamara finished second in 2:15.40 after taking silver behind Scofield in the 100 fly. North Carolina’s Mary Macaulay placed third in 2:19.35.

Purdue’s Biko Hooper-Haviland was the only swimmer under two minutes in the men’s 200 fly, winning in 1:59.38.

Teammate Evan Mackesy took silver in 2:00.98, adding to his second-place finish in Friday’s 400 IM. California Baptist’s Andrew Teh earned bronze in 2:06.46.

American Relays Finish 1-2 in the Water Four Times

UniUSA entered two teams in each of Saturday’s four relays and finished first and second in the water every time.

Only one relay per country was eligible for an official medal. The American B teams therefore did not count toward the medal standings despite finishing ahead of every other nation.

Women’s 4×200 Freestyle Relay

The UniUSA A team won the morning final in 8:17.54:

Ava Portello — 2:06.91 Kayman Neal — 2:06.38 Lara Phipps — 2:03.77 Abby Carlson — 2:00.48

The American B relay finished second in the water at 8:24.44.

Brazil received the official silver medal in 8:54.33, while Peru earned bronze in 9:08.54.

Men’s 4×200 Freestyle Relay

The American men won in 7:29.01:

Darwin Anderson — 1:52.23 Samuel Huggins — 1:52.57 Bexon Harrison — 1:52.20 Levi Sandidge — 1:52.01

The UniUSA B team touched second in 7:34.85.

Colombia earned the official silver medal in 7:58.16, while Ecuador took bronze in 7:59.11.

Women’s 4×100 Medley Relay

The UniUSA A relay won the evening final in 4:12.29:

Ryley Clark — 1:02.26 Emily Lundgren — 1:11.10 Rachel Dildine — 1:02.18 Lara Phipps — 56.75 The American B relay followed in 4:16.25.

Brazil moved into the official silver-medal position at 4:30.78, with Peru earning bronze in 4:31.06.

Men’s 4×100 Medley Relay

The American men closed the session with a winning time of 3:41.65:

Willem Huggins — 55.90 Maxwell Blume — 1:01.71 Blake Rowe — 53.84 Addison Collins — 50.20

The UniUSA B team finished second in the water at 3:45.67.

Brazil received silver in 3:52.97, while Chile earned bronze in 3:56.64.

Day 2 Event Winners:

Women’s 400 free: Abby Carlson, USA — 4:16.03 Men’s 400 free: Levi Sandidge, USA — 3:53.79 Women’s 200 back: Kayman Neal, USA — 2:12.08 Men’s 200 back: Blake Rowe, USA — 2:02.71 Women’s 100 breast: Chloe Diner, USA — 1:11.55 Men’s 100 breast: Maxwell Blume, USA — 1:01.65 Women’s 50 free: Erin Palmer, USA — 25.75 Men’s 50 free: Sean Setzer, USA — 22.23 Women’s 200 fly: Campbell Scofield, USA — 2:13.18 Men’s 200 fly: Biko Hooper-Haviland, USA — 1:59.38 Women’s 4×200 free relay: United States A — 8:17.54 Men’s 4×200 free relay: United States A — 7:29.01 Women’s 4×100 medley relay: United States A — 4:12.29 Men’s 4×100 medley relay: United States A — 3:41.65

The meet concludes Sunday with the mixed 4×100 medley relay, 1,500 freestyle, 200 breaststroke, 50 butterfly, 100 freestyle, 50 backstroke, 200 individual medley and men’s and women’s 4×100 freestyle relays.

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