Women's Swimming
‘This is my sport too’: 2022 Penn graduate Lia Thomas speaks at forum for transgender youth
During the event, Thomas discussed her journey as a swimmer, the fulfillment of competing after transitioning, and a lack of education and knowledge of “what being trans was.”
Slinka-Petka | Trump’s weaponization of college sports
Penn followed the rules. Now, the president is rewriting history, and the future of NCAA athletics is at stake.
Moehn, Bergstrom continue Penn women's swimming distance freestyle legacy at NCAA Championships
Moehn scored a personal-best time in the 1650-yard freestyle at Federal Way, Wash.
Here’s what to know about former Penn swimmer Lia Thomas
The Daily Pennsylvanian took a look back at Thomas’ journey to Penn, her time representing Penn Athletics, and her impact after graduation.
Distance dominance: Anna Moehn and Sydney Bergstrom qualify for NCAA Championships for Penn women’s swimming and diving
At least one Quaker distance freestyler has qualified NCAAs for three seasons-straight.
Kayla Fu wins Ivy League Championship in 100-yard freestyle for women’s swimming and diving
The Quakers took down three program records at Princeton.
Meet the managers: The backbone of your favorite Penn teams
From early practices to late nights watching film — managers give their all to support the teams they love.
Penn women’s swimming and diving is confident heading into Ivy League Championships
Junior Anna Moehn and freshman Kayla Fu are set to shine in the 1650-yard freestyle and 100 butterfly, respectively.
Lia Thomas’ NCAA title, Ivy League records under threat following letter from Department of Education
Thomas, a former Penn swimmer and transgender woman, may be affected by sweeping NCAA policy changes.
NCAA bans transgender women from competing in women's sports
The NCAA announced the policy change Thursday after its Board of Governors voted to update the league's policy following Trump’s executive order.
Three former Penn swimmers sue Penn, Ivy League over Lia Thomas competing in NCAA women’s swimming
The case was filed in federal court on Feb. 4 and alleges that the four defendants — Penn, Harvard University, the Ivy League, and the NCAA — violated Title IX regulations.
Trump signs executive order banning transgender athletes from women’s sports
The executive order promises to “rescind all funds from educational programs that deprive women and girls of fair athletic opportunities."
Penn women's swimming shatters three program records in regular season
Three program records have fallen so far this season.
Trump administration, U.S. House advance agenda to bar transgender athletes from women’s sports
National controversy surrounding transgender women in women’s sports has persisted following 2022 Penn graduate Lia Thomas’ participation in NCAA swimming.
A look to the future: Meet five incoming student-athletes in the Class of 2029
Incoming student-athletes for fencing, softball, track and field, cross country, and swimming and diving programs talk about their “Why Penn?”
Previewing Penn women’s swimming and diving season
The Quakers return to the pool this Saturday.
Ivy League athletic scholarship lawsuit dismissed in federal court
The verdict allows the conference to uphold its ban on the practice.
‘It’s great to be back home’: Twelve Quakers inducted into Penn Athletics Hall of Fame
The group was headlined by nine-time Ivy League champion football coach Al Bagnoli.
Guevarra | It’s the perfect time to become a swim fan.
With the Olympics ahead, there are plenty of narratives to latch on to before the athletes splash down in Paris
