Alex Shackell News & Updates

Carmel's Alex Shackell becomes second Indiana high school girl to win Olympic swim medal

NANTERRE, France – Alex Shackell is the first Carmel girl to be an Olympic medalist in swimming. M...

Aug 01, 2024 • Yahoo! Sports

Carmel celebrates Shackell siblings being named to Team USA swim squad for Paris Olympics

CARMEL, Ind. — In Carmel, residents are celebrating their Olympic swimmers headed to Paris. In fac...

Jun 28, 2024 • WTHR

Carmel’s Alex Shackell achieves lifelong Olympic dream

CARMEL, Ind. (WISH) — It was the longest walk of her life. She tried her best not to look up, just...

Jun 28, 2024 • WISH-TV

Alex Shackell Named MaxPreps Female High School Athlete of the Year

High school sports website MaxPreps named Carmel, Indiana, swimmer Alex Shackell its 2024-25 athlete...

Jun 03, 2025 • Swimming World

Paris Olympics | Carmel swimmer Alex Shackell qualifies for 200m butterfly finals

NANTERRE, France — Her father missed out on an Olympic medal. So did her brother. But maybe sister...

Jul 31, 2024 • WTHR

Indiana high school swimmer Alex Shackell wins two medals at 2024 Paris Olympic Games

It's going to be hard to top Alex Shackell's family vacation to Paris this summer. The 17-year-old, ...

Aug 03, 2024 • Sports Illustrated

Carmel’s Alex Shackell sets world record in relay

BUDAPEST (WISH) — Fresh off winning two Olympics medals in Paris over the summer, Carmel’s Alex ...

Dec 11, 2024 • WISH-TV

Alex Shackell of Carmel qualifies for 200 butterfly final in 2024 Paris Olympics

NANTERRE, France – In making swim finals at the Paris Olympics, Carmel’s Team Shackell is two-fo...

Jul 31, 2024 • The Indianapolis Star

Olympian Alex Shackell De-Commits from Cal; Plans to Defer For a Year

Olympian Alex Shackell has de-committed from Cal and will defer a year before starting her college c...

Oct 17, 2024 • Swimming World

'I just couldn't say no.' Why Carmel's Alex Shackell committed to IU swimming

Olympic swimmer Alex Shackell announced her commitment to IU on March 2. She will join the Hoosiers'...

Mar 12, 2025 • The Indianapolis Star

Carmel's Alex Shackell beats world record at World Aquatics Swimming Championships

CARMEL, Ind. — Carmel's very own two-time Olympic medalist Alex Shackell just beat a world record ...

Dec 11, 2024 • WTHR

Carmel’s Alex Shackell qualifies for final at Olympics

PARIS (WISH) — In her first ever Olympics, Carmel’s Alex Shackell qualified for the final in the...

Jul 31, 2024 • WISH-TV

Alex Shackell of Carmel grabs Olympic spot; Lilly King has engaging night

Regan Smith and Alex Shackell (left) after the women’s 200 butterfly finals Thursday, June 20, 202...

Jun 19, 2024 • Ibj.com

She's won gold and silver. Now, Carmel swimmer Alex Shackell will wear cream and crimson

Alex Shackell won gold and silver medals at the Paris Olympics as part of Team USA's relay teams. Sh...

Mar 03, 2025 • The Indianapolis Star

High school senior Alex Shackell one of three Carmel athletes to medal at Olympics

One of the best up-and-coming swimmers in the country earned her first Olympic medal on Thursday nig...

Aug 03, 2024 • USA Today High School Sports

Carmel swimmer Alex Shackell named 2024-25 MaxPreps Female National Athlete of the Year

Alex Shackell's dominant run in the past year has earned her the distinction of being named MaxPreps...

Jun 02, 2025 • Yahoo! Sports