Nic Fink

2024 Swammy Awards: U.S. Male Swimmer of the Year – Bobby Finke

With a new World Record and Olympic Gold Medal in the 1500, Bobby Finke takes home the Swammy for U.S. Male Swimmer of the Year.

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Neutral Athletes ‘B’ Break World Record In Men’s 4×100 Medley Relay With 3:18.68

The record set by neutral athletes from Russia broke the previous record of a 3:18.98 that both the US and Australia set in 2022.

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arena Swim of the Week: Coll Marti Downs Super-Suited Spanish Record For Upset World Title

Coll Marti touched in 2:01.55 to win his first world title and erase the 15-year-old Spanish Record of 2:02.67 set by Melquiades Alvarez in 2009.

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Qin Haiyang Breaks Championship, Asian Records In 100 Breast To Claim SC World Title

Qin clocked 55.47 to lower the World Championship Record of 55.70, set by Ilya Shymanovich in 2021, and broke his own Asian and Chinese Records of 55.61.

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Neutral Athlete Kirill Prigoda Breaks Russian Record in the 100 Breast at World Championships

Russian Kiril Prigoda, competing under a neutral banner this week, has broken the National Record in the 100 breaststroke in prelims.

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2024 SC Worlds Event Preview: With No Front Runners Predicting Mixed Relays Is Nigh Impossible

With no nation at full capacity the mixed relays are a messy affair in trying to deduce best possible line-ups and see how they will play out.

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Who Won’t Defend Melbourne 2022’s Titles At SCM Worlds In Budapest?

Which of the champions who reigned in Melbourne 2022 will be able to reclaim the throne? And won’t be in Budapest?

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Chi Non Difenderà Il Titolo Di Melbourne 2022 Ai Mondiali In Vasca Corta Di Budapest 2024

Quali tra i campioni che hanno regnato ai mondiali di Melbourne 2022 potranno reclamare il trono? Chi sono gli assenti invece?

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Which Olympic Medalists Are “In” and Which Are “Out” for the 2024 SC World Championships?

Young German phenom Lukas Maertens is one of just four individual Olympic gold medalists from Paris who is currently committed to race in Budapest later this month.

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Caitlin Leverenz Smith Elected, Katie Meili Re-Elected to USA Swimming Board of Directors

Katie Meili will return to the USA Swimming Board of Directors after only a few months away. She will be joined by BOD newcomer Caitlin Leverenz Smith.

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The Closest Finishes In Olympic History

The men’s 100 breaststroke final at the Paris Olympics saw the three medalists separated by just 0.02, making it the tightest podium in Olympic history.

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Qin Haiyang Posts 25.38 Chinese, Asian Record In 50 Breast At World Cup Shanghai

Qin Haiyang took the men’s 50m breaststroke tonight in Shanghai, establishing a personal best, Chinese national and Asian continental record in the process.

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Olympic Gold Medalist Nic Fink; Kathy Fish Elected to USA Swimming Board of Directors

Nic Fink, who won three medals at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, has been elected to the USA Swimming Board of Directors as a 10-Year Athlete.

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How Nicolo Martinenghi Won Men’s 100 Breast Gold In Final Meter

Nicolo Martinenghi made history for Italian swimming at the Paris 2024 Olympics, capturing a stunning gold medal in the men’s 100m breast.

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SwimSwam’s Official Ballot for the 2024 Golden Goggles Awards

At the 2024 Golden Goggles Awards, Bobby Finke could match Michael Phelps as the only swimmer to win Male Race of the Year for four straight years.

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