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Michael Phelps’ Last World Record is Finally Broken

Phelps was commentating on NBC alongside Rowdy Gaines and got to witness his last individual world record get broken by a man who is trained by Phelps’ coach

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Simone Manuel, Michael Andrew, And More Headline Field At 2023 Pro Championships

Manuel, Andrew, and several other Olympians are set to compete at the Pro Championships that begin on July 26 and overlap with the World Championships.

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2023 World Champs Previews: Qin Haiyang Leads New Generation in Men’s 100 Breaststroke

After becoming only the third man to break the 58-second barrier in the 100 breast this May, China’s Qin Haiyang has the hot hand going into Worlds.

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arena Swim of the Week: Ayden Tan Lowers 10 & Under NAG Record In Boys’ 100 Breast

Tan broke the 11-year-old record held by Ethan Dang in the 100 breast with his time of 1:18.56 at the Bill Rose Classic.

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2023 World Champs Previews: A Dearth of Champions Ushers New Blood in the Men’s 100 Fly

For the first time since 2001, the last time the World Championships were held in Fukuoka, there is no defending champion in the men’s 100 fly.

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USA Swimming, USA Swimming Foundation Expand Community Impact Grant Program

An additional 11 programs will be awarded $5,000 grants in 2023 to provide aquatics programming, support diverse coaches and create competitive opportunities.

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USA Swimming Team Names 4 Captains for 2023 World Championships

The American swim team for the 2023 World Aquatics Championships has elected four swimmers as captains as the team breaks its training camp in Singapore…

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2023 World Champs Previews: Battle of the Last 2 Record Holders in the Women’s 200 Back

The women’s 200 backstroke appears on paper to be one of the least-complicated events of the meet in Fukuoka. But which of the World Record talents will win?

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OLY Swimming Says Swimmer With Medical Emergency Is “Responding Well to Treatment”

The teen swimmer who had to be rescued from the pool after a medical emergency remains in the ICU, but his team says he is responding well to treatment.

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Olympic Champion Klete Keller’s Sentencing Date Delayed Again Until December

Klete Keller had his sentencing hearing postponed once again until December, nearly three years after he stormed the U.S. Capitol Building on Jan. 6, 2021. 

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The Science Behind Competitor’s Pool Lane Lines

To achieve peak performance, swimmers and coaches understand the critical role of lane lines in creating an optimal environment for training and competition.

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Metro Sigma Represent USA at Tricolore Youth Sports Games in Italy

The Tricolore Games, occurring every four years in Fort Worth’s sister city of Reggio Emilia, Italy, was crafted in the image of the Olympic Games.

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Wisconsin’s Taiko Torepe-Ormsby Rips 22.21 50 FR on Day 4 of Des Moines Sectional

Torepe-Ormsby, who is from Wharenui, New Zealand, not only clocked a huge new personal best with the swim, but he also scared the New Zealand Record.

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Swim Neptune Cracks Week-Old Boys 17-18 400 Medley Relay NAG at Boise Sectional (Video)

In the final event of the meet, the men’s 400 medley relay, Swim Neptune set a new National Age Group Record for 17-18 boys. 

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Team USA Takes On Training Camp in Singapore: Social Media Edition

Lydia Jacoby got coffee in a bag, Torri Huske went to the Avatar Experience, what else has the US Worlds team been up to in Singapore?

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