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Critically Acclaimed Book “The Watermen” Details U.S. Swimming’s 1st Gold Medal

Charles Daniels, USA Swimming’s first Olympic Games gold medal winner, is a complicated athlete with a dysfunction upbringing.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 38% Pick Ledecky As Top Swimmer of 2022 World Championships

Four different swimmers picked up at least 11 percent of the votes, but Katie Ledecky led the way as the consensus ‘Swimmer of the Meet’ at Worlds.

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SwimOutlet Rebrands Sporti Swimwear with a Series of New Collaborations

Sporti, a SwimOutlet brand, is among the top selling swimwear. This summer SwimOutlet has relaunched Sporti with new one-of-a-kind designs.

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North Texas LMSC To Host Panel Discussion On “Best Practices” For Masters Swimmers

The panel will feature three long-standing, world-ranked Masters swimmers: Laura Warren, James Fike, and David Guthrie.

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French Olympian Jordan Pothain Announces Retirement From Swimming

2016 and 2021 Olympian Jordan Pothain announced his retirement after competing at the 2022 World Swimming Championships.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 65% Favor Marchand’s 400 IM Over Ceccon’s WR, Popovici’s 200 FR

Three European men dropped incredible swims early on at Worlds, but fans clearly believe Leon Marchand’s 400 IM was the highlight.

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From Coach’s Award To World Champion: Tim O’Donnell Shares Pro Swimming Tips

O’Donnell, a professional triathlete, began swimming on club teams when he was 5 years old and went on to swim for the U.S. Naval Academy.

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The Hungry Swimmer: Simple Homemade Pesto

Pesto pasta is a quick and delicious option – who can resist the perfect balance of fresh basil, buttery roasted pine nuts, and salty Italian parmesan cheese?

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Breathe (And Swim) Easier With World Champion Carfrae’s Pro Tips

Professional triathlete Mirinda Carfrae is able to work on drills and swim with a center snorkel in her at-home swim-in-place Master Spas swim spa.

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The Hungry Swimmer: Green Grain Bowl

The amount of energy swimmers expend and need on a daily basis is a lot. Grain bowls are a perfect solution to fuel or replenish for your daily needs.

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The Cat Is Among the Pigeons: Let the Chaos of the Calendar Begin

This summer looked scary and chaotic. Now that it’s here, we’re kind of enjoying the ride. It’s time to embrace the chaos.

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Emily Seebohm Competes on Australia Ninja Warrior

The three-time Olympic gold medalist Emily Seebohm has not raced in the pool since Tokyo, but she has made several reality television appearances.

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2022 Golden Goggles Will Take Place On November 21 In New York City

USA Swimming’s annual awards ceremony, the 2022 Golden Goggles Awards will take place in New York City on November 21, 2022.

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Opinion: Bruno’s 100th 21-Second 50 Free Was Poetically Imperfect

Andy Hardt, better known as Livestream Andy, was moved by the grind it took for Bruno Fratus to go sub-22 in the 50 free in 100 different races.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 40%* Correctly Predicted O’Callaghan To Win Women’s 100 Free

Mollie O’Callaghan was the top pick to win the women’s 100 free at Worlds, and she did just that by topping runner-up Sarah Sjostrom by 13 one-hundredths.

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