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UC San Diego Women’s Water Polo Return to Action with Road Trip to Davis

The Tritons look to stay undefeated in the conference and build upon their three game win streak.

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Un Modelo De Gafas Para Todos Los Nadadores: The One

Una colección que nace con la intención de satisfacer a todos los aficionados a la natación.

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Paige Madden, Nicolas Albiero Headline 2020-21 ACC Swimming & Diving Awards

Madden was voted the ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Year for the second consecutive season, while Albiero was selected as the Men’s Swimmer of the Year.

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MPSF Announces All-Academic Men’s Water Polo Honorees

Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Executive Director, Al Beaird, has announced the MPSF All-Academic Scholar-Athletes for the 2020 men’s water polo season.

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Iona College Men & Women Win 2021 MAAC Invitational Titles

Both teams won by decisive margins at the Invitational meet put together by the conference’s coaches after the MAAC Championships were cancelled.

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Elizabeth Dekkers Sets New Australian 16 YO Age Record In 200 Fly – 2:07.25

Dekkers’ time of 2:07.25 is already under the Tokyo Olympic qualifying time, lowering her previous age record of 2:07.82 from December.

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Mountain West Announces 2021 Women’s Swimming & Diving Accolades

For the second-straight year, San Diego State’s Klara Thormalm has been named the Mountain West Swimmer of the Year as voted on by the league’s head coaches.

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Great Britain’s Jack Burnell Brings Curtain Down on Swimming Career

Switching to marathon swimming in 2013, Burnell secured a spot on the 2016 Olympic team, and in preparation for Rio, won silver at the 2016 European Champs.

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Benjamin Hance Wins First LC Aussie Title At Multi-Class Championships

USC Spartan Benjamin Hance became the fastest S14 Australian in the Men’s 100m Backstroke Multi-Class after blitzing the field in a time of 58.88.

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Michelle Comeau Named Team Canada Chef de Mission for 2022 World Championships

Comeau has experience as the Assistant Chef de Mission at the 2017 and 2019 Worlds, along with being a member of the Mission Staff at three Olympics.

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Cal’s Cassidy Ball Named MPSF Water Polo Player of the Week

Ball was instrumental in leading the No. 6 Cal women’s water polo team to a pair of victories over No. 4 Arizona State last weekend.

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ACC to Honor 52 Student-Athletes With Postgraduate Scholarship Awards

NCAA champion Paige Madden of UVA is among the honorees.

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UC San Diego Women’s Water Polo Announces Schedule Changes

The Tritons will make up their away series with UC Davis on April 10, while home games with UC Irvine have been postponed until April 23 and April 24.

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USA Swimming Foundation Awards $507K In Grant Funding for Swim Lesson Providers

These grants will support programs offering free or reduced-cost lessons, providing an estimated 13,800 children with the opportunity to learn how to swim.

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Lakeisha Patterson Opens Australia Multi-Class Championships With 400 Free Win

Belgravia’s Patterson posted a time of 4:39.55 (840 points) – only a second off her gold medal world champs time in 2019.

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