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Elevation Athletics Nab 17-18 Women’s 200 Free Relay NAG at Mt Hood Sectionals

The Elevation Athletics quartet took down a 2013 NAG relay record. Pictured left to right: Mary Codevilla, Indigo Armon, Karolina Bank, Morgan Lukinac.

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Brooke Forde, Lia Thomas Amongst Those Nominated For NCAA Woman Of The Year

In total, 46 athletes nominated were swimmers or divers, and two of the biggest names nominated include Olympian Brooke Forde and NCAA Champion Lia Thomas.

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Kieran Smith Clocks 8:02 800 Free At CT LC Senior Championships

The time marked the fourth-fastest of Smith’s career, having been 7:59.27 in January 2021 at the Pro Swim Series stop in San Antonio.

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What Do U.S. Swimmers Have To Say About The 2024 World Championships Dates?

SwimSwam reached out to multiple swimmers on the U.S. National team to get their opinion on the timing of the 2024 World Championships.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: 2023 US Competition Schedule, 2024 Worlds, & Euro Jr Champs

We discuss the USA’s 2023 competition schedule, FINA’s dates for the 2024 World Champs, and standout swims and swimmers from the Euro Jr Champs

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PIAA Takes First Step In Allowing High School Athlete To Be Paid With NIL Plan

During its board meeting on Wednesday, the PIAA approved on first reading a NIL policy that will allow high schoolers to profit off their image.

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ASCA Announces Its Top 10 Age Group Coaches of 2022

The Top 10 coaches were selected based on USA Swimming’s National Rankings data for 12 and under swimmers.

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NC State Swimmers And A Pair of Top Recruits Lead Cary Sectionals Day 1

Wolfpack swimmers won a majority of the events on the first day in Cary, but top recruits Charlotte Hook and Baylor Nelson earned wins too.

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Minneapolis Sectionals Day 1: 17-Year-Old Lance Johnson Goes Huge PB In 200 Breast

On Day One of Minneapolis Sectionals, University of Minnesota and Elmbrook Swim Club athletes took home the majority of the wins.

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Aiden Hayes Drops 52.45 100 Fly Best Time During Prelims At Columbia Sectionals

Hayes, 19, looked smooth en route to finishing in a time of 52.45, improving on his previous best of 52.67 set at the U.S. Olympic Trials last year.

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Brendan Burns, Anna Peplowski Hit Lifetime Bests At Purdue Closed Invite

Burns produced a PB of 2:02.37 in the men’s 200 backstroke, getting under his previous mark of 2:02.44 set at the Speedo Summer Championships last August.

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USA Swimming Announces 2023 Domestic Calendar, Including World Trials In Indy

USA Swimming has announced a 10-meet domestic schedule for 2023 that includes the World Championship Trials and four Pro Swim Series events.

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USA Swimming Announces Four-Stop Schedule for 2023 Pro Swim Series

USA Swimming has finalized the 2023 Pro Swim Series schedule, with its first stop set for Knoxville, Tennessee in January.

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Leah Hayes on World Champs Medal, Team USA, and Alopecia (PODCAST)

Hayes says our differences make us who we are and you can see the confidence that the young swimmer now has in and out of the pool.

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USA Swimming Athletes Received $4.5 Million In Grant Money From USOPC In 2021

As of the end of 2021, the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) had $898.6 million in total assets.

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