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Caeleb Dressel Among Attendees Of USA Swimming Relay Camp at University of Texas

This past week, USA Swimming held a relay camp at the University of Texas, where several U.S. National teamers like Caeleb Dressel were present.

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Torri Huske And Claire Curzan To Take Olympic Redshirts For 2023-24 NCAA Season

Huske and Curzan, Stanford’s two best swimmers, will miss the 2023-24 NCAA season in order to prepare for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Ron Aitken

The Sandpipers of Nevada head coach led his swimmers to a number of standout performances over the month at the Swim Meet of Champions and Open Water Nats.

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U.S. Paralympics Swimming Selects 22 (Including Just 6 Men) for 2023 Worlds Roster

Jessica Long (pictured) is back for her eighth World Championships as she seeks to grow her massive 52-medal collection in Manchester, England. 

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Olympic Champion Klete Keller’s Sentencing Date for Capitol Riot Pushed Back to July

The felony charge for obstructing a federal proceeding carries a maximum sentence of 20 years, but the 41-year-old Keller will likely receive far less time.

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2023 USMS Spring Nats Day 2: Jenny Thompson Cracks Women’s 50-54 Record with 52.00 100FR

One of the day two record breakers was none other than Jenny Thompson, one of the most decorated Olympians of all-time.

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2023 USMS Spring Nationals Day 1: Grant Shoults Cracks Men’s 25-29 1000 Free Record

The first day of the meet was slim in the schedule, featuring only the 1650 free, 1000 free, and mixed 400 free relay. 

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2023 NCAA Relay All-American Cam Peel Enters Transfer Portal As Graduate Transfer

Peel is a four-time NCAA relay All-American, and was the only 18-point split on Michigan’s 200 free relay at NCAAs this year.

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USA Swimming Publishes Selection Procedures for Open Water at 2024 World Championships

If Katie Grimes finishes in the top 8 of the 10k at the 2023 World Championships, she will automatically advanced to the 2024 World Championships.

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World Champion Torri Huske Signs With WME Sports for NIL Representation

Huske will maintain her amateur status and continue to compete for Stanford University in the NCAA.

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Competitor: 2023 NCAA Championships

Competitor® was pleased to once again be the official lane line for all NCAA Swimming Championships in Divisions I, II, and III that took place in March.

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200 Free Relay American Record Holder August Lamb Will Return To Virginia For Fifth Year

Lamb plays a huge role on Virginia’s relays, having split 18-point time and time again over the last two years at ACCs and NCAAs.

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Virginia All-Americans Ella Nelson And Maddie Donohoe Will Take Fifth Years

Donohoe and Nelson are the first Virginia seniors to opt for a fifth year of eligiblity, and are both huge returns for the Cavaliers.

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Jack Bauerle Gala Honored The Man And His Impact

Bauerle was honored Friday by the University of Georgia following his standout 43-year career.

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1976 Olympic Bronze Medalist Rick Colella Sets Six National Records at 71 Years Old

On April 16, Colella took more than one minute off the age 70-74 U.S. National Masters 1650 free record at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center (KCAC).

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