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13 National Records Fall on Day Three of Masters National Championships

Day three of the 2026 United States Masters Swimming national Championships saw 13 national records set, the most of any day so far.

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Reece Whitley and Jenny Thompson Race As 10 Records Fall on Day 2 of Masters Nationals

Former Cal Bear Reece Whitley made his Masters Nationals debut on Friday, swimming the men’s 100 breaststroke in 52.28 to win the 25-29 event.

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8-Time Olympic Champion Jenny Thompson Set to Compete at US Masters Spring Nationals this Week

More than 2,000 swimmers are competing at the USMS Spring Nationals, including 12-time Olympic medalist Jenny Thompson, as four records were broken on day 1.

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Curzan, Bell, Huske, and Verzyl Nominated for Collegiate Women’s Sports Award for Swim & Dive

Stanford’s Torri Huske was already named the CSCAA National Swimmer of the Year for D1. She has now picked up a nomination for the Collegiate Women’s Sport Award as well.

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Olympic Champion, BC Head Coach Dara Torres Trains NBA Champion Jaylen Brown In the Pool

Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics, stepped away from the court, and into the pool, to train under 12-time Olympic Medalist Dara Torres at Boston College.

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Swim Coach Doc Counsilman, 2 Swimmers Among 2025 USOPC Hall of Fame Finalists

Doc Counsilman (left) coached at least 60 Olympians while at Indiana and was the head coach of the 1964 and 1976 U.S. Olympic men’s swimming teams.

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Siobhann Haughey Wins 3-Straight Short Course World Titles to Mark the 23rd Time In History

Siobhan Haughey picked up the three-peat in the women’s 200 freestyle to mark the 23rd time in history this has been accomplished.

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The Best Items Up for Grabs at the 2024 Golden Goggles Auction

The 2024 Golden Goggles Auction is OPEN, and I have dug through to find my 8 favorite items up for bidding, including a round of golf with Olympian Charlie Swanson.

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Katie Ledecky Becomes Most Decorated Female Olympic Swimmer Ever With 13th Career Medal

With Thursday’s silver, Katie Ledecky is now not only the most decorated female Olympic swimmer ever, but also the most decorated American woman in any sport.

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Paris 2024, North America Day 5: Ilya Kharun Is First Canadian Man To Medal Since 2012

Kharun’s success in the 200 fly marks a surge of success in Canadian male swimmers, which have historically lagged behind their female counterparts.

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Katie Ledecky Ties Most Olympic Gold Medals Won by an American Woman with 8th Olympic Title

Ledecky turned in a historical performance in her 1500 free, smashing her own Olympic Record and earning a record-setting 8th Olympic gold medal.

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Caeleb Dressel Wins His 8th Olympic Gold Medal, Tying for 6th-Most in Modern Games History

American swimmer Caeleb Dressel anchored the U.S. 400 free relay to gold on Saturday evening in Paris, winning his 8th Olympic medal, all gold.

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Australian Emma McKeon Makes History With 12th Olympic Swimming Medal

30-year-old Emma McKeon made history as she captured her 12th Olympic medal, earning gold as a member of Australia’s women’s 4x100m free relay.

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Olimpiadi Di Parigi: Le 5 Storie Da Raccontare Agli Amici Per Riassumerle

Come riassumere le Olimpiadi di Parigi per chi non segue il nuoto con assiduità? Abbiamo scelto 5 storie per riassumerle ad amici e parenti

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The Top 5 Olympic Swimming Storylines To Tell Your Friends & Family About

Two more gold medals would give Katie Ledecky nine in her Olympic career, which would tie her for #2 all-time and trail only Michael Phelps’ 23.

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