Articles by Nicole Miller

US National Teamer Matt Fallon Wins 4.4 Mile Open Water Great Chesapeake Bay Swim

University of Pennsylvania swimmer Matt Fallon won the 4.4 Mile swim at the Great Chesapeake Bay Swim on June 12th in his first race since NCAAs.

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Watch: Leon Marchand Blasts 4:04 400 IM at Worlds (Day 1 Finals Race Videos)

Watch all of the finals race videos from the first finals session of the 2022 World Championships, including Leon Marchand’s 400 IM European Record.

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Katie Ledecky Breaks Championship Record in 400 FR, #2 All-Time Individual Golds

Katie Ledecky broke her own Championship Record in the 400 freestyle, swimming a time of 3:58.15 to best her time from the 2017 World Championships.

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2022 World Champs Previews: Australia vs. the World in the Women’s 4×100 FR Relay

After breaking the World Record in this event in Tokyo, the Australian women are bringing a brand new lineup to the World Championships.

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2022 World Champs Previews: Battle Shaping Between King and Pilato in 50 Breast

In a rematch of the 2019 World Championships, Lilly King and Benedetta Pilato will face-off for gold in the women’s 50 breaststroke.

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Tressie Polk Announces Commitment to NCAA DIII Piedmont University

Tressie Polk has announced her commitment to swim and study at NCAA Division III Piedmont University in the fall of 2022.

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Merle Liivand Completes 26.22 Mile World Record Mermaid Swim With Monofin

Estonian swimmer Merle Liivand has set a new world record for the furthest swim using a monofin after completing a 42.2 km (26.22 mile) swim.

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2022 “Best of the Rest” Swimmer Riley Sampson Commits to Florida State

Riley Sampson, one of SwimSwam’s only remaining Top Uncommitted Recruits in the High School class of 2022, has announced his commitment to Florida State.

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Bolles School’s Kate Anderson Announces Commitment to Virginia Tech for 2023

Kate Anderson from Jacksonville, Florida and the Bolles School has announced her verbal commitment to Virginia Tech for the fall of 2023.

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2-Time Louisiana HS State Champion Eugene Jiang Announces Commitment to MIT

Eugene Jiang from Baton Rouge, Louisiana has announced his commitment to NCAA Division III powerhouse MIT for the fall of 2022. 

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William Layton, Eryk Elizondo, Max Wetteland Commit to St. Thomas’ Class of ’26

William Layton, Eryk Elizondo, and Max Wetteland have all announced their verbal commitments to NAIA St. Thomas University for the fall of 2022. 

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2022 World Champs Previews: McKeown Eyes Title Unification In Women’s 200 Back

The fastest in the world in each of the last three years, Kaylee McKeown will finally have a chance to be crowned world champion in the women’s 200 back.

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2022 World Champs Previews: Ledecky In Line For Historic Five-Peat In 800 Free

Katie Ledecky would become the first swimmer in history to win five consecutive titles in the same event if she claims the women’s 800 free in Budapest.

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Leon Marchand Left Mission Viejo PSS Early for French Training Camp in Canet

French swimming star Leon Marchand left the recent Pro Swim Series in Mission Viejo to join his team for a pre-World Championship training camp in Canet.

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12-Year-Old Juan Pupo-Buch Shatters 22-Year-Old SE LSC Record in 50 Meter Free

The 2022 SE PCST Speedo Invitational saw a 22-year-old Southeastern LSC record fall at the hands of 12-year-old Juan Pupo-Buch.

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