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Kazakhstan Swimming Federation Coach Dmitriy Plyamin Suspended By Aquatics Integrity Unit

The Aquatics Integrity Unit has suspended Kazakhstan Swimming Federation coach Dmitrit Plyamin for violating World Aquatics harassment and integrity policies.

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Abbey Webb of Australia Hits 200 Free PB To Begin 2024 Japan Open

23-year-old Abbey Webb of Australia nailed a new personal best in the women’s LCM 200 freestyle at the 2024 Japan Open in Tokyo.

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High-Level International Meets For December 2024

4-time Olympic champion Leon Marchand of France is heading to December’s Short Course World Championships. Check out other competitions on the calendar.

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Swimming Roster Index For The 2024 Short Course World Championships

Keep track of which swimmers nations are sending to the 2024 Short Course World Championships in Budapest, Hungary with our roster index.

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2024 Olympic Year In Review Magazine With The Katie Ledecky Cover Is Ready To Ship

Katie Ledecky graces the cover of SwimSwam’s 2024 Olympic Year in Review magazine, a gold cover issue you will want to keep for years and years.

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Giuliani In Action At 2024 Queensland LC Preparation Meet

Miami’s Maximillian Giuliani competed in his native Australia over the weekend at the Queensland Preparation Meet #2 in Brisbane.

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Indian Olympian-Turned-Coach Virdhawal Khade Suspended for Sexually Harassing His Swimmer

Virdhawal Khade (photo from 2008) was considered one of India’s top athletes when he broke a two-decade Asian Games medal drought in swimming in 2010.

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Chalmers’ Coach Peter Bishop Takes Over As Head Coach of Dutch Swim Team

Bishop, the coach of Olympic 100 free medalist Kyle Chalmers, among others, will move to Europe to take the head coaching role in the Netherlands.

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La India formalizó su intención de ser sede de los Juegos Olímpicos 2036

Varios medios han señalado a la ciudad de Ahmedabad, en el estado occidental de Gujarat, como la favorita a tomar la candidatura.

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Two-Time Olympian Toshiaki Kurasawa Named Acting Chairman Within Japanese Federation

Newly-appointed swimming committee chairman within the Japanese swimming federation, Toshiaki Kurasawa, hopes for a new positive era for his nation.

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India Makes Official 2036 Olympic Bid

India makes a bid to host their first major international multi-sport competition in a quarter of a century. Their last event was met with controversy.

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Cameron McEvoy Headed To 2024 Japan Open Later This Month

Olympic champion Cameron McEvoy headlines a sprinkling of Aussie talent heading to this year’s Japan Open at the end of November.

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Copa del Mundo: ranking de deportistas mejor pagados

Terminadas las tres paradas, ya tenemos el listado completo de quiénes se llevaron dinero extra en premios oficiales. El repaso completo.

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$180,000 in ‘Crowns’ Bonuses Awarded at 2024 World Aquatics Swimming World Cup

Swimmers Leon Marchand (above) and Kate Douglass won three triple crown awards each at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup, earning $10,000 for each.

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Who Made The Most Money at the Swimming World Cup in Singapore and Overall?

Kate Douglass and Leon Marchand walked away with $100,000 bonuses for leading the points standings at the 2024 World Cup.

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