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Shanghai World Cup & Virgina-Florida SCM Dual Meet | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

This week we discuss the ridiculous weekend of SCM racing that included the World Cup stop in Shanghai and the Virginia-Florida NCAA dual meet.

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Florent Manaudou Finally Found Joy in Swimming, Not Medals

For a long time after winning Olympic gold in 2012, Florent Manaudou would only be happy if he was achieving his (very lofty) goals in swimming.

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Leon Marchand Slept 11 Hours Before the 200 IM Final in Paris

At an Olympic Games, there are added factors like media obligations, drug testing, and odd eating hours that can make getting the proper recovery challenging

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Coffee Talk with Zac Stubblety-Cook on Experience at 2024 Paris Olympics

After breaking his neck 6 contracting COVID, Zac Stubblety-Cook still walked away from Paris with a silver medal in the 200 breast

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Mollie O’Callaghan and the Cost of Chasing Perfection

Mollie O’Callaghan has been crowned world champion, Olympic champion, and Commonwealth champion over the past 2 years. But that doesn’t come automatically

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3rd Times the Charm for Paralympic Champion Tim Hodge as He Leaves Paris with Gold

Speaking with SwimSwam, Hodge documents the work he put in and changes he made from 2021 to 2024.

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Florent Manaudou Brought The Slow Clap to Swimming & With It, an Unforgettable Olympic Moment

Before the final, Manaudou took a page from the track athletes’ book and started a slow clap, which the entire crowd joined in

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Analyzing the First 15 Meters of a 50m Free with Cam McEvoy

By improving his mobility and functional strength, the revived sprinter was able to make great strides in the first part of his race.

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How Claire Weinstein Won Double Gold at the Jr OW World Champs 4 Weeks After Silver in Paris

Claire Weinstein had a whirlwind summer that saw her win medals at both the Olympic Games and Jr Open Water World Championships

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Hubi Kos Shares Story of Bob Bowman’s Mental Training at Work

Hubert Kos, who trained with Bowman leading into Paris and earned a gold medal in the 200 back, shares a story of how Bowman helped him prepare for adversity

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Olympic Champion Maggie MacNeil Reflects on Swimming Career, Will Pursue Law School in 2025

Listen as the Canadian swim star reflects fondly on her time in the pool and dives into some of her favorite moments throughout the last 5 years.

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Every SwimSwam Interview (So Far) with Medalists from the 2024 Paris Olympic Games

Here’s a list of every athlete we’ve spoken to who won a medal in Paris (sorted by gold, silver, and bronze). 

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