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World Champion Gabrielle Rose on Qualifying for Olympic Trials at Age 46

2 decades after her first Olympic Trials, Gabrielle Rose is swimming some her fastest times ever, qualifying for the 2024 Olympic Trials in the process

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Claire Weinstein on 4:29 500 Free Coming off of Racing a 10K in Portugal, Committing to Cal

Most recently, Weinstein threw down a trip of best times at the Huntington Beach Sectionals, including 1:43.7 200 free, 4:29.3 500 free, & 9:17 1000 free.

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Do You Love Swimming? See 584 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Looking for a job in swimming! Go here to see 584 Swim Jobs.

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Arizona State Flexes Speed in Suited “Swim Battles” Showcase

Don’t you just love a simple set? On this Friday afternoon workout for Herbie Behm’s Sundevil sprint group, the main set was: 8×25 off the blocks

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Thomas Heilman & Maximus Williamson Reflect on Winter Jr Champs, Virginia Commitment

We discussed all of their swims from the Jr Championships as well as how they both ended up choosing Virginia for their continued swimming and education.

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The Distance Revolution, AUS & China’s Big Swims, and Practice Times | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

We discuss the distance revolution, Australia and China’s speed in the long course pool, and how we should be timing practice swims.

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Do You Love Swimming? See 582 Swim Jobs You Might Love

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Olympian Taylor Ruck Recaps Busy Fall Season, Move to Arizona State for Olympic Year

Ruck will forego her final year of NCAA eligibility and she says she’s not sure how much longer she will swim at all after this year.

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Leon Marchand Leads Star-Studded Mid-Distance Workout at ASU | PRACTICE + PANCAKES

Arizona State boasts one of the top NCAA teams and pro groups in the USA, including arguably the top male swimmer in the world right now, Leon Marchand

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WATCH: Leon Marchand Pushes 20.8 50 Free in Practice During Threshold Set

While filming a threshold workout with Arizona State yesterday afternoon, to no one’s surprise, Leon Marchand threw down.

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Short Course European Champs, Winter Jrs, and US Open | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

we discuss the Short Course European Championships, both East and West Winter Jr Championships, and the US Open that occurred last week.

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Do You Love Swimming? See 576 Swim Jobs You Might Love

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On His 10th Swim in 48 Hours, Maximus Williamson Kept Getting Faster… A Lot Faster

Swimming in lane 1 tonight, Williamson blasted a 1:31.37, crushing the time he had set just 48 hours prior and 7 races earlier.

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Is a Sub 20-Second 50m Freestyle Possible?

Ben Proud swam a 20.18 50m free at SC Euro Champs todays, which begs the question: is a sub-20 50 free possible?

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How Did This Happen Twice in 30 Minutes?

Thomas Heilman and Maximus Williamson both became the fastest high schoolers ever in the 200 freestyle last night within 30 minutes… at different meets

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