Articles by Tony Carroll

Kazan 2015 Announces Surprisingly Low Ticket Prices; Tickets On Sale Now

Ticket prices range from $2.72-$5.45 for prelims and $10.89-$14.52 for finals.

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SwimMAC Team Elite’s Training Location, The Mecklenburg County Aquatic Center, Closes For $8.6M Renovation

One of SwimMAC Team Elite’s training locations, the Mecklenburg County Aquatic Center, has officially closed for renovations and is scheduled to…

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Park Tae-Hwan Returns To Training Under Former Coach Roh Min-Sang

Korean swimmer Park Tae-Hawn has officially reunited with his former coach, Roh Min-Sang, at the Olympic Swimming Pool in Seoul. Yesterday was…

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Georgia Tech Announces Spring Signees, Including 2012 Chinese Olympian Iris Wang

“Iris will be a game changer and catalyst for our women’s team. Her current times will make her presence known immediately at the ACC and NCAA level.”

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Sprint Flyer George Pappas Commits To Ohio State

Ohio State’s most recent commitment comes from George Pappas of Lane Four Aquatics in Iowa. As a sprint butterflier and freestyler,…

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Mireia Belmonte Scratches Two Major June Meets Due to Shoulder Injuries

“She is training better and better week after week but still not 100% … not great timing.”

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USC Picks Up Big Transfer From SDSU All-American Sprinter Anika Apostalon

Apostalon’s best times are currently 21.76 in the 50 freestyle, 47.73 in the 100 freestyle, and 51.92 in the 100 backstroke.

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IOC President Thomas Bach Significantly Increases Number of Women Nominated to IOC Commissions

These changes are another major step in the implementation of Olympic Agenda 2020, the strategic roadmap for the future of the Olympic Movement,”

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Czerniak Swims World’s Second Fastest 100 Fly This Year at Polish Nationals

Konrad Czerniak posted the second fastest 100 fly of the year and Tomasz Polewka broke the national record to win the 50 backstroke on day 3 of the 2015 Polish Nationals.

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Bob Bowman Hires Misty Hyman As New Assistant Coach At Arizona State

“I didn’t know we could get a candidate that is this exceptional” – Bob Bowman

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List of US Olympic Trials Qualifiers Quickly Approaching 1000 Swimmers

942 swimmers have qualified for the 2016 US Olympic Swim Team Trials as of May 2015.

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2016 AAC Championships To Be Hosted By Houston

Ryan Wochomurka and his staff will be hosting the 2016 AAC Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships in his…

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Photo Vault: Canyons Aquatic Club

Photos of Canyons Aquatics Club courtesy of Mitchel Wu, www.mitchelwu.com.

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Race Videos: Watch Alex Valente and Abbey Weitzeil At The CIF-SS Div 1 Championships

Watch Alex Valente win the 100 fly in 46.00 and Abbey Weitzeil win the 100 free in 47.33.

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St. Thomas Men’s Swim Team Gets “Funky” With Off-Season Regimen

The St. Thomas Men’s swim team had a great season and finished in first place, winning the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference…

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