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SwimSwam Breakdown: World Champs Postponed, Ledecky Beats Grothe, Walsh AM-R

We discuss the 2022 World Champs postponement, Ledecky beating Grothe in a 500 free, and Gretchen Walsh setting a new American record in the 50-yard back

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How Teen Sprint Sensation Josh Liendo Prepped to Become a World Champion

Josh Liendo not only took gold as a part of the mixed 4×50 free relay in Abu Dhabi but also earned bronze in the 50 & 100 free

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See 3268 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 3,668 Swim Jobs

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What Happens if FINA Postpones the Fukuoka World Championships to 2023?

As reported today, FINA could be postponing the Fukuoka World Championships set for May of 2022 to July of 2023. If that is the case, what happens? 

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Tom Shields Was on Government Assistance Before Making $200k in Prize Money

Shields discusses late payments from FINA and ISL, racing for 6 months straight, and being on government assistance leading up to the 2021 Olympic Trials

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See 3265 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 3,665 Swim Jobs

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2022 Michigan Swim Camps – Sign Up Today

Michigan Swim Camps are designed to provide each competitive swimmer with the opportunity to improve their pursuit of excellence…

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Best of the SwimSwam Podcast: 2021

We put together a compilation of this year’s best podcasts, spanning spring training to Olympic Trials and the Games themself.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Phelps Plays Pickleball, Sun Sells Makeup, & World Champs

We talk Michael Phelps playing pickleball matches, Sun Yang netting over $500k from selling makeup, and the 2023 World Champs getting pushed to November

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Nic Fink Training with GA Tech, Getting His Masters, and Winning World Titles

We sat down with ISL breaststroke maestro and newly-minted world champion Nic Fink, who took us through his whirlwind fall both in school and swim.

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See 3259 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 3,659 Swim Jobs

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2022 Spire Swim Camps – Sign Up Today

A unique, cutting-edge environment for swimmers wanting a competitive advantage. 20% off 2022 SPIRE swim camps through Dec 31st.

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16-Year-Old Cole Jennings Joins Party with Sub-30 75 with Fins

Cole Jennings (above) broke through the 30-second barrier with a 29.8 while Simon Casey (below) registered a very solid 30.5.

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James Guy Shares The Set That Made Him Battle Ready for Tokyo

We sat down with Olympic champion James Guy, who is currently stuck at home from a positive COVID test, although he is A-symptomatic

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Practice + Pancakes: Tuesday’s Mean IM Set then Group Racing for Harvard Women

They had an IM set that everyone does, which was short, fast bursts with a lot of transitions, then separated into different groups to get quality racing in

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