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European Championships Medalist Michal Chmielewski Has Broken Finger

Michal Chmielewski of Poland was seen with a bandage on his right hand with the men’s 200m fly slated for Tuesday, July 30th.

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2024 Olympic Previews: Ledecky To Continue Unparalleled Dominance In Women’s 1500 Free

The 27-year-old Katie Ledecky holds the 19 fastest times in history in the event, including the world record, which she set at 15:20.48 back in 2018.

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2024 Olympics Previews: Great Britain Aims For Gold and World Record In Men’s 4×200 Free Relay

For the men’s 4×200 free relay, Great Britain returns their full Olympic gold-winning relay from 2021. They aim to defend their title in world-record fashion.

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2024 SwimSwam Event-By-Event Olympic Preview: Day 7-9 (PODCAST)

Join Coleman, Sophie, and Laura as we go through Day 7-9 of the Olympic schedule and dissect each final.

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Hugo González, entre la presión y la pasión en París 2024

El vigente campeón del mundo de 200 espalda señaló como una ventaja que dos de sus máximos rivales por la medalla de oro sean sus compañeros de entrenamiento.

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Malmsten Lane Lines On The Road To The Olympics

SwimSwam Podcast: We have Mikael Orn, a 1984 Olympian and the CEO of Malmsten Inc., a company that has provided lane lines for 10 Olympic Games.

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Aussie Zac Stubblety-Cook Reportedly Considering Podium Protest Against Qin Haiyang

Aussie Zac Stubblety-Cook spoke to the media this week about the possibility of a protest should one of his Chinese competitors earn a medal.

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2024 Olympics Previews: “The Livin is Easy” for McIntosh in a Youth Filled 400 IM Field

With a vastly improved breaststroke split, Summer McIntosh broke her own WR in the 400 IM and will be looking to break it again against a young field of competitors.

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European Aquatics Announces Most Of 2025 Schedule With Short Course Euros in Poland

There are no long course European Championships in 2025 as the next European Championships will be held in Paris in summer 2026.

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How To Watch Swimming At The 2024 Olympic Games In The United States

Caeleb Dressel will feature heavily as NBC airs nine days of swimming finals live on its main network, along with streaming platforms NBC Sports and Peacock.

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Adam Peaty And The Psychology Behind His Return To The Top

Peaty has the fastest time in the World this calendar year and the #2 time in the World this season and will look to return to the top of the Olympic podium.

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2024 Olympics Previews: Versatility & Volatility the Name of the Game in Mixed Medley Relay

With over a million possible combinations, this event is impossible to predict, but it seems highly likely that the US will use Regan Smith and her recent WR in the 100 back.

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Olympic Coach Michael Palfrey Deemed ‘Un-Australian’ For Men’s 400 Free Comments

On the eve of the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Olympics, Aussie coach Michael (Mick) Palfrey is in hot water over comments made about the men’s 400m Free.

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The 2024 Olympic Preview SwimSwam Magazine With The Walsh Sisters Cover Is Ready To Ship

At 196 pages SwimSwam’s Olympic Preview is the biggest magazine in the world covering competitive swimming. This is an issue you will want to keep for years.

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2024 SwimSwam Event-By-Event Olympic Preview: Day 4-6 (PODCAST)

Join Coleman, Yanyan, Sophie, and Laura as we go through the Days 4-6 of the Olympic schedule and dissect each final.

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