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At 21, Ariarne Titmus Is Already Among The Oldest To Set A Women’s Distance WR

Titmus is over six months older than Katie Ledecky was the last time she set a world record, which came in the 1500 free back in 2018.

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Mexico Reveals Open Water Qualifiers For Worlds, World Juniors

Four swimmers have qualified to represent Mexico in open water in Budapest, but only two are confirmed to be competing due to a lack of economic support.

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2022 Mare Nostrum Tour: Tom Dean Lowers Barcelona Meet Record At Day 1 Prelims

Dean put up a time of 1:46.89 to edge out the previous mark set by his countryman James Guy, who clocked 1:46.91 at the competition back in 2016.

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IOC Board Finalizes Evaluation Criteria For New Sports At LA 2028

Among the sports trying to get in as add-ons for LA 2028 include baseball and softball, which have both long histories in Southern California.

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Numerous Cal Swimmers Accuse Coach Teri McKeever of Verbal Abuse “For Decades”

Harrowing allegations have surfaced as a number of current and former Cal swimmers allege that McKeever verbally and emotionally abused them for years.

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OSU Associate Matt Bowe Joining Cal Men’s Staff As Assistant Coach

Bowe is coming off a successful five-year run with the Buckeyes, serving as a senior associate head coach in the last two seasons.

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Ariarne Titmus Rockets To Third-Fastest 200 Free In History: 1:53.31

Titmus continues to distance herself from the pack and establish herself as the bonafide number one female mid-distance freestyler in the world.

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arena Swim of the Week: Mollie O’Callaghan Rips Fastest 100 Free Back-Half Ever

O’Callaghan closed her 100 free at Aussie Trials in 26.57, overtaking Britta Steffen (26.61) for the fastest second 50 in the event’s history.

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2022 Mare Nostrum Tour: Full Prize Money Breakdown

Up to 100,000 euros (and a minimum of €84,100) will be on the line over three meets at the 2022 Mare Nostrum Tour.

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NCAA Champions Kibler, Dobler Headline CoSIDA Academic All-District Teams

USC sophomore Kaitlyn Dobler was among 41 Division I swimmers and divers named to their respective CoSIDA Academic At-Large All-District teams.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 42% Predict Kamminga Will Benefit Most From Worlds Absences

Arno Kamminga is now the big favorite for gold in the men’s 100 breaststroke at the World Championships after Adam Peaty dropped out with a broken foot.

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GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 5/20/2022

Age group swimmers were making strides last weekend at meets such as the EZ Super Sectionals in Richmond, the Atlanta Classic and the CIF Championships.

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U.S. Olympian Catie DeLoof Makes The Move To Loughborough: “2024 Is The Goal”

DeLoof has reset after the Tokyo Olympic Games and has moved to Loughborough to prepare for the 2024 Olympic year.

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Melbourne Confirmed As Host Of 2022 Short Course World Championships

The 2022 Short Course World Championships will now take place in Melbourne, Australia after previously being scheduled for Kazan, Russia.

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Date Set for Appeal Hearing In Yannick Agnel Case

Initially dismissed, the FFN will have an appeal hearing in June where a ruling will be made on whether or not it can be a civil party in Agnel’s case.

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