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Katarina Roxon Named Canadian Flag Bearer At 2024 Paralympic Opening Ceremonies

Roxon, who is the first Canadian female Para swimmer to compete at five Paralympics, will carry the flag with wheelchair basketball player Patrick Anderson.

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Olympic Medalists Amanda Weir, Eric Shanteau Among Georgia Aquatic Hall of Fame Class of 2024

Weir and Shanteau were joined by longtime official and volunteer John Wilson, and Julie Ginden and Brent Mitchell during the induction ceremony on August 24.

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UCLA, Augustana Top 2024 MPSF Men’s Water Polo Coaches’ Poll

UCLA returns seven of their top-eight scorers and a starting goalkeeper from an NCAA runner-up season, topping the pre-season coaches poll.

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Harvard Women’s Swim & Dive Announces 2024-25 Schedule

The Harvard women’s team has unveiled their schedule for 2024-25, with the Crimson set to compete at Blodgett Pool three times during the campaign.

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EIU Swimming Releases 2024-2025 Season Schedule

The 2024-25 season will be the inaugural campaign for newly hired head coach Scott Teeters…

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2 British Paralympians to light the Paralympic Flame at Stoke Mandeville ahead of Paris 2024

Two British Paralympians – Helene Raynsford and Gregor Ewan – have been announced as the athletes who will ignite the Paralympic Flame at Stoke…

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AAU Swimmers to Represent U.S. at the International School Sport Federation (Gymnasiade)

Podium Swim Club Coach Mark Schubert has joined Coach Ruffin, Coach Fletcher, and Coach Kelly to complete the coaching staff heading to Bahrain.

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Flynn Crisci Named Miami University Swimming and Diving Assistant Swim Coach

“We are very excited to welcome Flynn to the Miami Swimming & Diving Family,” said Pitter. “Flynn has an outstanding work ethic…”

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Coach Eric Murray Selected to Lead Albion College Swimming And Diving Program

Jennifer Rushton, Director of Athletics: “I am absolutely thrilled to add Eric… He brings a wealth of experience from the top NCAA Division II…”

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Rackley Swim Team Welcomes Paralympic Swimmer Lewis Bishop to its Athlete Support Program

“We are honoured to welcome Lewis to our program,” said Anastasia Ellerby, Rackley Swim Team Club President. “He embodies the values of…”

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Pacific Swimming Adds Fourteen Newcomers Ahead of 2024-2025 Campaign

The Pacific swim team finalized its roster ahead of the upcoming 2024-25 season, welcoming 14, as announced by head coach Katelyne Herrington.

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Purdue Swimming & Diving Schedules Set for 2024-2025 Season

The Boilermakers have five home meets on their schedules, including the home-opening Dan Ross Indiana Intercollegiate on Saturday, Oct. 12.

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UMass Men’s Swimming And Diving Adds R.C. Weston To Coaching Staff

Weston joins UMass as an assistant coach after spending time as a head coach for the Hobart and William Smith swimming and diving teams.

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Shout From The Stands: SwimAtlanta Outlines The Financial Benefits of Transitioning to AAU

SwimAtlanta, among other swimming clubs in the U.S., registered many of its members with AAU in 2023 – rather than, or in addition to, USA Swimming.

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SwimNation Aquatics Welcomes Veteran Southern California Swim Coaches To Their Coaching Staff

SwimNation continues to build it’s “Athlete Centered” approach to competitive swimming.

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