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GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 4/15/2023

Our GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrats swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.

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Ilya Kharun Headlines Canadian Open Water Trials In Grand Cayman

Although he’s already qualified to represent Canada in the pool, Ilya Kharun will be vying for a spot in open water at this summer’s World Championships.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 59% Pick 400 Free As Most Surprising McIntosh Swim From Canadian Trials

McIntosh dropped more than three seconds to break the all-time mark in the 400 free, a record that wasn’t even on the radar for the 16-year-old.

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arena Swim of the Week: 17-Year-Old Oleksandr Zheltyakov Ties Ukrainian 200 Back Record

Zheltyakov fired off a time of 1:57.18 in the final of the men’s 200 backstroke, tying his Ukrainian National Record at the Swim Open Stockholm meet.

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NCAA Division I Council Puts End To Restriction On Official Recruiting Visits

Recruits will no longer be restricted to five official visits, but will be limited to one visit per school unless there is a coaching change.

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Olympic Champion Adam Peaty Heads To Spain For Two-Week Training Camp With Ben Titley

Peaty is spending a few weeks at the Sant Cugat National Training Centre in Spain with Titley after withdrawing from last week’s British Championships.

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2012 Olympian Clark Burckle Undergoes Successful Surgery To Remove Tumor

Burckle has declared himself tumor-free after undergoing surgery to remove an acoustic neuroma in late March.

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Men’s Recruiting Class Rankings Revisited: Top 12 Schools For 2019-2023

Caspar Corbeau was a primary reason why the Texas Longhorns backed up their #1 ranking in the high school class of 2019.

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Katie Ledecky Withdraws From Westmont Pro Swim Due To Illness

Ledecky was the top seed in three events but won’t make the trip to Westmont after feeling “a bit under the weather” over the last week.

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Florida’s Kevin Vargas Opens Up On Missing NCAAs: “I Needed To Prioritize My Well-Being”

University of Florida senior Kevin Vargas has revealed that he missed the 2023 Men’s NCAA Championships due to mental health reasons.

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Russia Will Miss 2023 World Championships, Vladimir Salnikov Blasts IOC

Salnikov, the President of the All-Russian Swimming Federation, is growing impatient as Russian swimmers remain ineligible to compete internationally.

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Men’s Recruit Ranks: Individual Scoring For All Classes Through 2023 NCAAs

Cal’s Destin Lasco has scored 154 individual NCAA points through three collegiate seasons, the most of any junior by a wide margin.

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Horace Greeley Boys Defend New York High School State Title In Dominant Fashion

The team becomes the first in Greeley history to win back-to-back state titles, having scored 247 points to lead runner-up Pittsford (197).

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Former Boulder Swim Coach Set For Sexual Assault Trial

A former Boulder Swimming coach who was arrested in July 2022 will have a 10-day trial commence on Nov. 6.

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Matt King Contemplating Olympic Redshirt Year, Plans On Returning To Virginia

King is fully embracing the opportunity to train in a professional setting this summer at Texas Ford Aquatics, though he plans on returning to UVA eventually.

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