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SwimSwam’s Official Crossword Puzzle Of The 2022 Short Course World Championships

Take a stab at the official SwimSwam Crossword Puzzle specifically focused on the 2022 Short Course World Championships from Melbourne.

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Who Are The Swimmers Currently Elite In 3+ Strokes? (Long Course Meters)

In this article, we review the eight swimmers who we believe are elite internationally in three or more strokes for long course meters.

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Do You Love Swimming? See 4,037 Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming! Go here to see 4,037 Swim Jobs.

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Europe Will Roll Out a New U23 Swimming Championship in 2023

The 2,500 seat Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre in Dublin will host the inaugural edition of the European U23 Swimming Championships this year.

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Canadian National Teamer Abby Dunford Verbally Commits to Michigan for 2024-25

Distance ace Abby Dunford, a member of the 2022 Canadian World Championship Team, has verbally committed to the University of Michigan.

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Gyorgy Tumpek, the First-Ever European Champion in the 200 Fly, Dies at 92.

Gyorgy Tumpek was left off the 1952 Olympic Team because of “his big mouth,” but two years later won the first-ever European Championship in the 200 fly.

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2022 Short Course World Championships: Full Results Report

Check out all the results, records and see who won the most medals at the Short Course World Championships in Melbourne.

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Rikako Ikee Set To Make 2023 Racing Debut At Tokyo New Year’s Meet

22-year-old leukemia survivor Rikako Ikee of Japan is set to make her 2023 racing debut at this weekend’s Tokyo New Year’s meet.

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WATCH: World Record Race Videos, Highlights From 2022 Short Course World Championships

Watch nine of the world records and daily highlight videos from the 2022 Short Course World Championships in Melbourne.

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19-Event Swiss Record Holder Maria Ugolkova Announces Her Retirement

Two-time Olympian and three-time European memdalist Maria Ugolkova retires with Swiss Records in 19 events, more current records than any Swiss swimmer.

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SwimSwam Writer Wild Predictions for 2023 and Alter Ego Takes

The writers here at SwimSwam have each given their “wild prediction” for 2023. Read here to also hear their alter egos talking.

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Do You Love Swimming? See 4,027 Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming! Go here to see 4,027 Swim Jobs.

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2022 Swammy Awards: 2022 Female Swimmer of the Year – Katie Ledecky, USA

The 2022 Female Swimmer of the Year Swammy goes to Katie Ledecky out of the United States.

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All of the World Records Set in 2022

The swimming world could have easily experienced a post-Olympic hangover this year, but we saw even more world records broken in 2022 compared to last year.

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National, Age Records Go Down At Turkish Winter Championships

Berke Saka of Turkey lowered the national record in the event while competing at the Turkish Long Course Championships last month.

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