Articles by Emma Edmund

2021 US Open: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Tate Jackson makes his return to competition with the 100 free, having taken a five-month break from the water after receiving a one-month USADA suspension.

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Jennifer Abel Retires After Career As One of Canada’s Top Divers

Jennifer Abel, who has won more World Championship medals than any other Canadian diver, announced her retirement in late November.

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2021 US Open: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Katie Ledecky is set to compete in the 400-meter freestyle after cruising to the top seed at 4:01.64 in prelims Thursday.

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Beryl Gastaldello Out of ISL Finale

Beryl Gastaldello, who swims for LA Current, has announced that she will be absent from the ISL finale set to take place Friday and Saturday.

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Sophie Hansson Breaks Her Own 50 Breast Record, Another Sjostrom Record Falls

During the second half of the Swedish Short Course Championships, Sophie Hansson lowered her own 50 breaststroke national record.

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Sophie Hansson Breaks Swedish Record, A Sjostrom Age Record Falls In Stockholm

Less than a week after racing the NC State Invitational, Sophie Hansson lowered the Swedish National Record in the SCM 100 breast in 1:04.44.

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High School State Finalist, Distance Swimmer Cassie Lowe Commits to Bellarmine

Cassie Lowe, a senior from Science Hill High School in Tennessee, has committed to swim at Bellarmine University for the fall of 2022.

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Freestyler Ella Penny Verbals to Lenoir-Rhyne University

Ella Penny, a swimmer for Y-Spartaquatics Swim Club, has verbally committed to swim for Lenoir-Rhyne University beginning in the fall of 2022.

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Federica Pellegrini to Race One More Time in Winter SC Championships

Pellegrini, who had previously said she was retiring at the end of ISL season three, will now swim one final meet in Italy to end her career there.

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Seaholm Wins Third Straight Girls’ D2 Michigan High School State Title

Seaholm won its third straight Division II state title, the first school to do so since Holland won three titles from 2011 to 2013.

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Ben Sampson Clocks Sixth-Fastest D2 100 Backstroke

Ben Sampson, a sophomore at Colorado Mesa University, became the fastest American to swim the 100 back in Division II history.

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Lehigh Defeats Rival Lafayette

The Lehigh men and women defeated their rival, Lafayette, on Friday. This extends the Lehigh women’s undefeated streak to 4-0.

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Harvard Men Defeat Columbia in First At-Home Competition in 629 Days

The Harvard men competed at home for the first time since February 2020, defeating Columbia 207-93. The Crimson are now 3-0 this season.

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Princeton Sweeps Ivy Tri Meet; Penn’s Lia Thomas sets new program records

The Princeton men and women swept their Ivy tri-meet with Penn and Cornell on Saturday, and the men and women set five pool records.

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Brown Men Win Against Yale; Yale Women Extend Season to 3-0

Brown split its dual meet against Yale, winning on the men’s side but losing on the women’s side. Yale then extended its women’s win record to 3-0.

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