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The Five Best Swimming Stats From The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

Caeleb Dressel was one of the history-makers at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, joining rarefied air with five gold medals.

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See 3000 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

Love swimming? Are you looking for a new position in our sport? See over 3,000 swim jobs and work in the sport you love.

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15-Yr-Old Takezawa Takes Down JPN 400 Free Jr HS Record From 1991 – 4:10.56

On the final day of action at the 61st Japanese National Junior High School Championships, a longstanding women’s 400m freestyle record bit the dust.

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Aisei Matsuda Hits 1:00.99 LCM 100 Breast At JPN High School C’Ships

Check out the quick swims that went down on day three of the 89th annual Japanese Inter-High School Swimming Championships.

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Go Behind The Scenes with SwimSwam Photographer Jack Spitser at the Olympics

We sat down with SwimSwam’s head of photography and man on the scene snapping all the pics at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Jack Spitser.

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Olympic Torches and Medals Sell for Above Expected Price in Auctions

Hundreds of Olympic memorabilia, including Olympic flame torches and Olympic medals, went on the auction block last month at two separate auctions.

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Emily Seebohm Discusses Gold Medal Presentation to McKeown, Aussie Team Culture

Among other topics, We discuss Seebohm’s 4th Olympic experience, where, at age 29, she was actually putting more of an emphasis on the 200 back

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31-Yr-Old Ryosuke Irie Continuing Through At Least 2022 World C’ships

Seemingly ageless Ryosuke Irie of Japan isn’t ready to hang up his goggles just yet, with the 31-year-old eyeing the 2022 FINA World Championships.

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Over 34,000 People Sign Petition for London’s Crystal Palace Pool to Reopen

Swimmers from around Great Britain are now petitioning Mayor Sadik Khan to reopen the Crystal Palace Pool, which was closed back in March of 2020.

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17-Yr-Old Olympian Konosuke Yanagimoto Takes 200 Free JPN High School Title

The 89th Japan Inter-High School Swimming Championships rolled on here Nagano, with day 2 bringing the men’s 200m freestyle as the blue ribbon event.

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Ellie Cole Says She’ll Compete In Paris If Cate Campbell Does

Not only is Australian medalist Cate Campbell not ruling out the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris but Paralympic swimming icon Ellie Cole has followed suit.

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How to Watch the 2020 Tokyo Summer Paralympic Games

While you’re counting down the days until the Tokyo Paralympic Games opening ceremony, find your national broadcasting information for the Games here.

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Australian Swimming League Delays Launch Event Due To Coronavirus

The Australian Swimming League (ASL) has announced that its planned launch event slated for October will be delayed due to coronavirus-related complications.

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2020 Tokyo Paralympic Flame Lighting Ceremony Set for Friday, August 20

Flame lighting ceremonies, which began on August 12, created 47 total flames to represent the districts of Japan. They will converge into one Paralympic flame

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In His Own Words: Alexander Graham Details Ups & Downs On The Journey To Tokyo

After winning two Olympic medals in Tokyo, Australian Alexander Graham gives some insight into some of the mental battles he’s overcome in the sport.

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