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What If The Super Suits Had Not Been Banned In 2010?

How fast would Katie Ledecky be in a super suit? We try to answer that question.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 37.7% Think We’ll See A 1:43 200 Free In 2022

While the majority think it won’t happen, there’s a sizeable number of fans optimistic we’ll see a swimmer break 1:44 in the 200 free this year.

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Katie Ledecky Non Ci Sarà Al Duel In The Pool Il Prossimo Agosto

Katie Ledecky non ci sarà al Duel in the Pool che si svolgerà in Australia alla fine di Agosto. Sta decidendo anche sui 200 stile

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Katie Ledecky To Skip Duel In The Pool This Summer

In an interview with NBC Olympics, Ledecky discussed her decision to skip the Duel In The Pool and why she dropped the 200 free from her Worlds lineup.

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How To Get The Summer Preview SwimSwam Magazine with The Cody Simpson Cover

Our Summer Preview magazine ships soon. This issue is fat, detailing who and why to watch at World Champs, Commonwealth Games and European Champs.

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Anteprime Mondiali: La Gara Dietro Ledecky Negli 800 Stile

Avviciniamoci ai Campionati del Mondo di Budapest dando uno sguardo alle gare con le sfide più emozionanti. Gli 800 Stile libero donne

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2022 World Champs Previews: Ledecky In Line For Historic Five-Peat In 800 Free

Katie Ledecky would become the first swimmer in history to win five consecutive titles in the same event if she claims the women’s 800 free in Budapest.

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Michael Phelps Headlines U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame Class of 2022

The class includes Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all-time, along with 12-time Olympic medalist Natalie Coughlin and Para swimmer Trischa Zorn-Hudson.

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Is David Popovici The Fastest 50/100/200 Freestyler Ever?

Despite being just 17 years of age, Popovici has already cemented himself as one of the world’s fastest freestyle swimmers across the three distances.

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Anteprime Mondiali: Giovani E Veterani A Caccia Del Titolo Nei 200 Misti

Anteprime Mondiali: avviciniamoci ai Campionati del Mondo di Budapest dando uno sguardo alle gare con le sfide più emozionanti. 

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Watch Michael Phelps’ 7 Gold Medal Races from the 2007 FINA World Championships

Phelps set a total of 4 individual and 1 relay World Records at the 2007 FINA World Championships, providing somewhat of a preview of the Beijing Olympics.

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2022 World Champs Previews: Veterans Aim To Fend Off Youngsters In Men’s 200 IM

China’s Wang Shun got the job done last summer at the Olympics, now it’s a question of whether or not he can back that up with a World Championship title.

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Anteprime Mondiali: Milak Contro il Tempo Nei 200 Farfalla Maschili

Anteprime Mondiali: avviciniamoci ai Campionati del Mondo di Budapest osservando da vicino i 200 metri farfalla maschili.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Erica Sullivan Has An Idea

We are back with your weekly dose of swimming’s TopTenTweets, where we round up the best of this week’s swimming Twitterverse.

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2022 World Champs Previews: Milak vs The Clock In Men’s 200 Fly

Kristof Milak has long been in a class by himself in the men’s 200 fly, owning eight of the top 10 performances ever produced in a textile suit.

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