Articles by Noelle Theodoulou

Tennessee’s Aleksey Tarasenko One of Two Swimmers to Rep Uzbekistan at SC Worlds

University of Tennessee graduate student Aleksey Tarasenko will represent Uzbekistan alongside teammate Eldor Usmonov at Short Course Worlds in December.

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West Virginia Men Defeat Cincinnati in Nail-Biter Two-Day Dual Meet

The WVU Mountaineers defeated the Cincinnati Bearcats with the final combined team scores of 416 – 284. The WVU men took the victory winning the last event.

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UCLA Women Secure First Dual Meet Win of Season Over UC Santa Barbara

UCLA fifth-year Claire Grover swam a 23.06 to win the 50 free and anchored on the 200 free and 400 medley relays to claim both victories.

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Diann Uustal Breaks Six Masters World Records At Rowdy Gaines Masters Classic

The Sarasota Sharks 280-319 women’s relay broke 4 Masters world and national records. From left to right: Nancy Kryka, Sue Watts, June Carson, Diann Uustal.

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Uroš Stevanović Named New Men’s National Water Polo Team Head Coach

Water Polo Federation of Serbia named Uros Stevanović as the new head coach of the men’s national team, following his U19 team’s European Championship win.

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Two-Time Australian Olympian Allan Wood Dies at 79

Australian two-time Olympian Allan Wood, who accumulated three Olympic bronze medals during his swim career, died on Oct. 10th after his battle with cancer.

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USA Gymnastics Announces New Mental Health Coverage For National Team Members

USA Gymnastics announced a new program that covers mental health visits for National Team athletes and coaches in all disciplines.

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USA Swimming Staff Member Abigail Howard Joins West Point Athletics Department

West Point Athletics hired USA Swimming staff member Abigail Howard to its executive team. Howard introduced RealResponse to swimmers victimized by abuse.

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Matt and Annie Grevers Announce Their Third Child, First Baby Boy

Olympic medalist Matt Grevers and his wife, NCAA champion Annie Chandler-Grevers, announced that their third child is expected in March 2023.

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Katie Grimes, Brennan Gravley Win 2022 U.S. Open Water Swimmer of the Year Awards

USA Swimming announced Katie Grimes and Brennan Gravley as the Open Water Swimmers of the Year winners at the Annual Business Meeting.

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ASCA Hall of Famer & Former Yale Coach Frank Keefe Wins 2022 USA Swimming Award

Legendary swim coach Frank Keefe dedicated over half a century of his life to training college and Olympic athletes, as well as developing USA Swimming.

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Three-Time Paralympic Champion Hannah Russell Announces Retirement

Three-time Paralympic British champion and current World Record holder Hannah Russell announced her retirement from swimming on Tuesday.

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Swim England Proves that Patients Undergoing Surgery Can Benefit from Swimming

Swim England and its partners launch a new fact sheet that shows how aquatic activities improve people’s physical and mental health.

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Holocaust Survivor Nora Tausz Ronai Persists in Her Masters Swim Career at 98

Holocaust survivor Nora Tausz Ronai proved that she is a woman of strength with her 400 IM race at the Pan American Masters Championships at 98 years old.

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Elaine Breeden is Inducted into Stanford’s First All-Female Hall of Fame Class

Stanford Athletics celebrated Title IX’s 50th anniversary by inducting its first all-female Hall of Fame class, including 2008 Olympic swimmer Elaine Breeden.

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