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SwimSwam Breakdown: Simone to ASU, Cal Combines Under Durden, & Jr Pan Pacs

We discuss Simone Manuel moving to ASU to train with Bob Bowman, Dave Durden taking the Cal Women, and Highlights from the start of Jr Pan Pacs

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Aussies Hitting SC World Championships Qualifying Times Through Day 2

Check out how the Australian roster for this year’s Short Course World Championships is unfolding through night two of the national championships.

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What Could Adam Wu’s Breakout Junior Pan Pacs Meet Mean For Columbia University?

Wu’s best long course 200 free time of 1:48.26 converts to 1:34.01 in yards, which is a time that is faster that Columbia’s program record.

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Kyle Chalmers Snags 100 Free Victory On Night 2 Of Aussie SC Championships

Multi-Olympic medalist Kyle Chalmers did his thing on night two of the 2022 Australian SC Championships, topping another podium.

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Kaylee McKeown Slays 5th Fastest 200 Back Performance Of All-Time

Aussie Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown put up the second fastest 200m backstroke of her career en route to gold at the Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Center.

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Mark Spitz 50 Years After Munich in Docuseries “72 – A Gathering of Champions”

Mark Spitz’s episode in the docuseries “72 – A Gathering of Champions” drops today. It is live now. See the link at the top of this post.

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2022 Russian Spartakiad: Kirill Prigoda Hits 2:07.79 200 BR to Edge Anton Chupkov

The first three days of the Russain Spartakaid are in the books, with many Olympians like Kiril Prigoda (pictured) in attendance.

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Do You Love Swimming? See 3,864 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 3,859 Swim Jobs.

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U.S. Clips Junior Pan Pacs Record in Mixed 4×100 Medley, Diehl Splits 53.42 Back

The American squad of Daniel Diehl, Zhier Fan, Alex Shackell, and Anna Moesch teamed up for a 3:46.83, finishing as the only team in the field under 3:50.

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Airi Mitsui Shatters Jr Pan Pacs Record in Girls 200 Fly as Japan Goes 1-2

Japan’s Airi Mitsui stormed to victory in the girls 200 fly tonight at the 2022 Jr Pan Pacs in Honolulu, swimming a blistering 2:07.82.

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15-Year-Old American Thomas Heilman Blasts 1:56.52 200 Fly for Jr Pan Pacs Silver

Though he’s just 15 years old, Heilman has now risen to #4 all-time among U.S. performers in the 15-16 age group.

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2022 Junior Pan Pacs: USA Leads Medal Table and Scoring on Day 1

The United States earned a total of 15 medals, six of which were gold, on the first night at the 2022 Junior Pan Pacific Championships.

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17yo Aaron Shackell Takes Down Jr Pan Pacs Record in Boys 200 Fly with 1:55.81

Shackell also took down the Junior Pan Pacs Record in the event, which stood at 1:55.92 from American Andrew Seliskar at the 2014 Championships.

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2022 Junior Pan Pacs – Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Australia’s Flynn Southam posted the top qualifying time in the boys’ 200 free on Day 1 at 2022 Junior Pan Pacific Championships.

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15-Year-Old Maximus Williamson Doubles Down, Lowers 200 FR PB in Finals – 1:48.21

Additionally, Williamson moves up to #2 all-time in the 15-16 age group among Americans. 

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