Kara Lynn Joyce

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“Swimming is easy,” Kara says, “You get on the blocks, dive in, and try to be the first one to Touch the Wall.”

Kara Lynn Joyce & Kristy Kowal: “Come On Down!”

Two American Olympians will be in the spotlight in a place far away from an Olympic pool, but still in front of a major crowd.

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The Woman Who Went Head-to-Head with Michael Phelps in Open Competition

It was the mixed 400 free relay (did not realize they had that event in 2007) and the Aussie’s opted for the Female-Female-Male-Male Strategy

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Top 10 Women’s Swimmers Who Never Won an Olympic Gold Medal

American swimmer Katie Hoff broke American Records, World Records and won 3 Olympic medals in ’08, but in spite of huge expectations, none of them were gold.

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Lilly King Recibe Un Plus De 15.000$ Tras Ser Invicta En La ISL De Este 2019

Lilly King ganó los 50, 100 y 200 braza además del relevo 4×100 estilos femeninos en la ISL de este 2019, convirtiéndose en la única nadadora invicta.

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FINA Champions Series – Indianapolis Night 2 Photo Vault

SwimSwam’s Jack Spitser was on deck to capture all of the action on the final night of the Indianapolis stop of the FINA Champions Swim Series.

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2019 W. NCAAs: Beata Nelson Wins CSCAA Swimmer of the Year

Beata Nelson was named CSCAA’s Swimmer of the Year after winning 3 events and setting 2 American records.

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Lilly King Joins Elite Group to 4-Peat in 2 NCAA Events

Before King, only Brendan Hansen had ever won both breaststroke events across all four years of college swimming

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Ackerman Blasts 1:57.2 IM To Break State Record at MHSAA D1 State Meet

Besides Ackerman (above), Ashley Turak, an Indiana University recruit for next year, threw down a stunning 47.63 to anchor the Farmington – Harrison’s relay to victory and new records. That swim will be the last in program history.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Ledecky Sets the Curve

We’re back with swimming’s top 10 tweets!

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David Marsh Discusses Team Elite West

David Marsh discusses his plans to create Team Elite West and where they are in the development of that program…

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Missy Franklin Battles Back From Depression: GMM presented by SwimOutlet.com

Two months before the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials, Franklin was diagnosed with depression. Learn how she battled back and what’s in her future.

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Olympians Give Praise to Inaugural LEAD Sports Summit (Video Feature)

As you hear from Madisyn Cox, Elizabeth Beisel, Eva Fabian, Missy Franklin, and Kara Lynn speak about their experience at LEAD, it’s obvious to see it had a great impact

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Kara Lynn Joyce Releases 1st E-Book: Developing A Championship Mindset

Kara Lynn Joyce Releases First E-Book: Developing a Championship Mindset
E-book will be the first in The LEAD Series, a collection of ebooks inspired by the LEAD Sports Summit

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Flexibility And Mobility For A Better Underwater Dolphin Kick

Increasing hip mobility will make swimmers more powerful and dynamic in the water.

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FINIS Partners With The Lead Summit

FINIS, Inc., a worldwide leader in technical swimming innovation, is proud to partner with The LEAD Sports Summit, the first…

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