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World Cup, College Swimming, & WADA Fumble | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

This week on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we discuss the upcoming Shanghai World Cup, the NCAA landscape, and WADA losing over 2,000 drug tests.

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How Kaylee McKeown’s High Performance Can Lead to Self Doubt

Kaylee McKeown just broke yet another world record, this time in the 100 back SCM. But success doesn’t always come without its price for McKeown.

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Josh Liendo Carrying Momentum from Paris Podium into 2025 NCAA Season

The Florida junior also previews the coming NCAA season, noting that we may see him competing in a 200 IM or 200 fly at a dual meet or mid-season competition

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How Regan Smith Learned to Focus on Winning in Ways She Could Control

Smith carried this mindset into the Paris Olympics, where she won 5 medals, 2 gold and 3 silver.

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Lani Pallister Shares Detailed Account of Getting COVID and Winning Gold in Paris

On the eve of the 2024 Australian Short Course Nationals, Olympic champion Lani Pallister was kind enough to sit down with SwimSwam

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Todd DeSorbo Reflects on Time as US Olympic Head Coach, Preview 2025 Virginia NCAA Season

Todd DeSorbo is fresh off serving as Team USA’s head women’s coach for swimming at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

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The Best (and Worse) Practices from the US Olympic Training Camp

After speaking with many from the USA’s Olympic team, SwimSwam compiled a few of the best workouts we heard about from the 2024 Olympic training camp

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Florent Manaudou on Swimming with Leon Marchand, Medaling at 4th Olympics, & Swimming to 2026

Manaudou is already back in the pool training with the goal of competing at the 2026 European Championships in Paris.

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UVA-UF October Dual Will be SCM, Paving Way for Walsh-Douglass 100 IM Showdown in Budapest

With neither athlete having swum the 100 IM SCM seriously in the past, the 7-year-old world record held by Iron Lady Katinka Hosszu could be in trouble

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Ilya Kharun Swims 19.2 50 Fly (Relay), 31.2* 75 Fly (Flat Start) at ASU Practice

After winning double bronze medals in the 100 and 200 fly at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Ilya Kharun has kept his momentum rolling into the bathtub

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How Mollie O’Callaghan Transitioned from Sprint Backstroker to 200 Free Olympic Champion

Just before Tokyo in 2019, O’Callaghan had considered herself primarily a backstroke swimmer who swam sprint freestyle.

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