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Luka Mijatovic Might Be Within Reach of the Seemingly Unattainable Jack Simon Award

History suggests that Pleasanton Seahawks coach Steve Morsilli will have to be careful with Luka Mijatovic to avoid burning out the young distance star.

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Lahaina Swim Club Spared Among Devastating Wildfires In Hawaii

With homes located just feet away devastated to ash, the Lahaina Swim Club appears to have survived the wildfires that have ripped through Maui.

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Watch 12 Of the NAG Records From 2023 US Summer Junior Nationals

14 year old Luka Mijatovic broke four 13-14 National Age Group records while in Irvine, including lowering three of his own records.

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2023 USLA Professional Lifeguard Championships Underway In Virginia Beach

The USLA crowned Open Champions in Board Relay and Run-Swim-Run, as well as age group champions in others including the Surf Boat Race and Surf Ski Race.

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Taylor Ruck Will Not Continue Swimming NCAA, Is “Unsure” If She Will Stay At Stanford

Ruck said that she still had remaining NCAA eligibility but was opting not to use it, and that she was “unsure” of whether she would stay at Stanford.

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USA Swimming Announces 36-Member Roster For 2023 Pan American Games

U.S. Olympic gold medalist Brooks Curry is among the swimmers that will represent the Stars and Stripes at the Pan Am Games in Santiago, Chile, in October.

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Carli Cronk Headlines U.S. Team Headed To World Deaf Swimming Championships

Cronk heads to the World Championships after winning a record 12 gold medals at the Deaflympics last year.

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Comparing Times: What it Took to Make Semis, Finals & Medal at Worlds Dating Back To ’15

Katie Ledecky has won every 800 at a World Champs since ’13, but as the results show the time it takes to final or medal has been slowly encroaching on her.

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Did The Tight Turnaround From Trials Impact The U.S. Performance In Fukuoka?

The U.S. team had 22 days from the end of Nationals until the start of the World Championships, a relatively small window compared to previous years.

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Junior Guards Competition Highlights First Day of 2023 USLA National Lifeguard Champs

The USLA Championships kicked off in Virginia Beach on Wednesday with the Junior Competition featuring programs from every coast in the United States.

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Kate Douglass And Jordan Crooks Advance To Finalist Standing For James E. Sullivan Award

Douglass and Crooks were two out of the six finalists that advanced from semi-finalist standing for the 2023 AAU James E. Sullivan Award.

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Competitor Swim: The Importance of Lane Lines

The lane lines used in a competitive pool can make a difference to a swimmer’s performance, making them a key feature for any pool.

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Watch All Seven of the US Gold Medals From The 2023 World Championships

Katie Ledecky won two out of the seven gold medals for the United States as she won both the 800 free and the 1500 free at the 2023 World Championships.

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Watch: Luka Mijatovic Become Youngest Swimmer To Break 8:00 Barrier in LCM 800 Free

14 year old Luka Mijatovic broke his own 13-14 NAG record, winning the 800 freestyle in a 7:59.64. It was his fourth NAG record of the meet.

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Richard Burns Slices Almost 7 Seconds Off World Record in Men’s 80-84 200 Back (3:04.59)

After breaking three of his own masters world records on Friday, 80-year-old Richard Burns broke another global standard in the 200 back on Sunday.

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