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Abbey Weitzeil Breaks US Open Record Winning 50 Free in 24.00; #2 American Ever

Abbey Weitzeil swam a 24.00 to break the US Open Record that was set back in 2019. She also broke the meet record.

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Katie Ledecky Goes 15:29.64 1500 Free, #6 Performance Of All-Time

Ledecky now holds the 15 fastest performances in the history of the women’s 1500-meter freestyle event after her 15:29.64 from Saturday.

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Maximus Williamson Breaks Own 15-16 Boys 200 IM NAG With 1:58.65

Maximus Williamson used his fly and free legs to break his own 15-16 LCM 200 IM NAG record, dropping almost half a second.

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Kate Douglass Breaks US Open Record With 2:07.09 200 IM; #2 American Ever

Kate Douglass won the women’s 200 IM on the final night of US World Trials in Indianapolis as she swam a 2:07.09.

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2023 U.S. Trials: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

Kate Douglass takes aim at Alex Walsh’s U.S. Open record in the women’s 200 IM (2:07.84), which she was less than a half second shy of in prelims (2:08.29).

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Luka Mijatovic Smashes Own 800 Free 13-14 NAG With 8:02.44 at US World Trials

14 year old Mijatovic was at it again this afternoon, swimming a best time by over five seconds to break his own NAG record.

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Anthony Nesty Gives Status Update On Caeleb Dressel After He Misses Worlds Team

On Saturday, Florida head coach Anthonty Nesty talked with the media about the state of Caeleb Dressel and Katie Ledecky, as well as Emma Weyant’s 400 IM DQ.

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2023 U.S. World Trials: Day 5 Finals Preview

Kate Douglass and Torri Huske will both swim in the ‘A’ final of the 200 IM tonight will just over 50 minutes before swimming in the ‘A’ final of the 50 free

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Andrew’s Worlds Ticket Comes Down to the 50 Free, McFadden Can Only Watch and Wait

Michael Andrew needs multiple things to fall his way to make the team. A top-2 finish in the 50 free would solve all this but puts McFadden in more jeopardy.

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2023 U.S. Trials: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

The 5th and final day of racing at the 2023 U.S. National Championships will feature the 200 IM, 50 free, men’s 800, and women’s 1500.

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Parker Waiting for Teammates Douglass or Walsh Sisters to Double Up to Punch her Ticket

UVA’s Maxine Parker, a NCAA Champion in the 200 and 400 Free Relays, is just one ‘double’ away from making her first international team.

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2023 U.S. World Trials: Day 5 Finals Scratches

Brooks Curry scratched the 50 freestyle. He was ninth this morning missing the ‘A’ final by 0.02 seconds. There are only 3 total scratches.

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Shifting Tides: Swim Teams Weigh Splitting Membership Between USA Swimming, AAU

Some coaches are considering a dual membership system with AAU that would keep only their competitive swimmers signed up with USA Swimming.

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Chase Kalisz Reveals He Has Food Poisoning, Withdraws From Nationals

With Kalisz out of the 200 IM, there is a greater likelihood that the number of projected mens’ qualifiers will exceed the overall mens’ roster limit.

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Kate Douglass Becomes Third Fastest American Ever in 200 IM With 2:08.29

Kate Douglass swam a personal best by almost a second, fastest than her bronze medal winning time from the 2020 Olympics.

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