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Hali Flickinger Was Swimming Marchand’s Threshold Workout a Week and a Half Ago

After winning another national title in the 200 fly, Flickinger revealed she only got a week of rest coming into these trials

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Brooks Curry Confident Looking to World Champs: “I’m gonna go 47 for sure”

Curry placed 2nd in the 100 free in 48.04, not only securing his spot on the World Champs roster but also qualifying to swim his first individual event

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Bobby Finke Gets Finked: “Katie got me on the last 50”

Finke was out-split by his Florida teammate, Katie Ledecky, on the last 50 of the race (Ledecky swam the women’s 800 free tonight), 29.6 to 29.7

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Ryan Held Breaks Through, Makes 1st LCM International Team Since 2016 Olympics

After missing team after team, 2016 Olympic champion Ryan Held is finally back on the summer international team, placing 3rd in the 100 free

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Katie Ledecky on Historic 800 Free: “It felt almost too good”

Katie Ledecky went her best time since 2018 with a dominant 8:09.27 to post the world’s top time for the year in the women’s 800 free.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Lindauer to ND, Kreitler to Pitt, and WC Storylines

We discuss the new coach of Notre Dame (Chris Lindauer) and Pitt (Chase Kreitler) as well as 5 storylines to follow at the 2022 US World Champ Trials.

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See 3493 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 3,493 Swim Jobs

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Practice + Pancakes: Eddie Reese Gives Texas Men “Numbers” Set for Trials Taper

On this Wednesday, the taper workout was simple: Eddie gave you a number, and you got to that number. For most of the guys, it was somewhere between 3k-4k.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: 2022 US World Champ Trials – Men’s Preview

We narrowed down our Top 5 most-anticipated events on the men’s side to bicker over for your viewing and listening pleasure.

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See 3486 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 3,486 Swim Jobs

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SwimSwam Breakdown: 2022 US World Champ Trials – Women’s Preview

We narrowed down our Top 5 most-anticipated events on the women’s side to bicker over for your viewing and listening pleasure.

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Practice + Pancakes: Seward Tsunami Swim Team, featuring Oly Champ Lydia Jacoby

This certainly wasn’t your run-of-the-mill Practice + Pancakes, but then again Alaska isn’t your run-of-the-mill swimming destination.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Mitchell, Sates, Southam, and the Coming Wonky World Champs

We talk about Jake Mitchell transferring to Florida, Matthew Sates announcing he’s going pro, and World Championships getting smaller and smaller

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Paralympian Jamal Hill Talks US Para Team, LA28, and Aquatics Equity Summit

We sat down with 2020 Paralympian Jamal Hill, who won a bronze medal in the 50 free at the Tokyo 2020.

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Jake Mitchell Discusses Transfer to Florida, Mono Diagnosis at NCAAs

Mitchell trained with Bobby Finke, Kieran Smith, Katie Ledecky, and UF head coach Anthony Nesty at the 2020 Olympic training camp

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