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British Divers Confirmed For World Champions & European Games Double

Jack Laugher and Dan Goodfellow are among the 11 divers who have been named to the British team for the 2023 World Championships.

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Canadian Olympian Nadine Rolland Joins HPC – Quebec As Assistant Coach

Rolland, a 2000 Olympian, has been the head coach at Club Sportif Les Loutres since retiring from competitive swimming in 2005.

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Pardoe, Crisp & Keegan Named To British Open Water Team At World Championships

The trio were selected following performances at the Sardinia leg of the World Aquatics Open Water World Cup earlier this month.

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Maine Swimming and Diving Hall of Fame Coach Jay Morissette Receives Mainsail Award

Morissette, coach of the Bath YMCA swim team since 1985, has coached 35 of his teams to Maine Y championships including 33 consecutive titles.

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Olympian Brooks Curry Partners With Nonprofit To Give Free Swimming Lessons Nationwide

Tankproof and Curry plan to create even more waves of change across the nation this summer as Tankproof embarks on the organization’s 12th year serving youth.

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Kothari, Harper Claim Victories On Final Night of British Diving Championships

Kyle Kothari took his first individual British title in the Men’s Platform while Yasmin Harper stood on top of the podium for a third time on Sunday.

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Lichtenstein, Smart Lead U.S. With Fifth-Place Finishes At High Diving World Cup

James Lichtenstein and Ellie Smart earned fifth-place finishes at the World Aquatics High Diving World Cup in Fort Lauderdale.

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USC’s Tilly Kearns Repeats As Finalist For Peter J. Cutino Award

The redshirt junior is in line for collegiate water polo’s highest honor for the second straight year.

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FGCU Picks Up Sophomore Transfers Libby Russum, Ella Smith

Russum joins the Eagles after spending one year with Tennessee, while Smith heads to Fort Myers after previously competing at Indian River State College.

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Brad Shannon Named First Full-Time Head Swim Coach At William Peace

Shannon was most recently the assistant men’s and women’s swim coach at the University of Rochester beginning in 2019.

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Joe Tristan Named Swimming & Diving Head Coach At Coe College

Tristan most recently worked as the head water polo coach and assistant swimming and diving coach at Penn State Behrend.

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Suzanne Paulins Named Acting CEO of Swimming Canada As Ahmed El-Awadi Takes Leave

Paulins has been Swimming Canada’s Director of Operations & Sport Development since 2021.

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Sarah Bacon, Brandon Loschiavo Secure Wins On Final Night of USA Diving Nationals

Bacon won the women’s 3-meter event, while Loschiavo claimed the men’s 10-meter as both divers add a second event to their lineup at the World Championships.

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Kevin Markwardt Announces Retirement As Head Coach At Ithaca College

Markwardt has been with the program for 42 years, having served as the head coach of the men’s team since 1987 after six years as an assistant.

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Four SIU Swimmers To Compete Internationally This Summer

SIU’s Ruard van Renen (South Africa), Mykyta Terentiev (Ukraine), Karen Rodriguez (Mexico) and Tomas Peciar (Slovakia) will all race internationally.

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