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Mile Runner-up Ross Dant on Watching Teammate Will Gallant Win: “My heart was pounding”

Gallant and Dant recall what it was like watching each other swim, in anticipation of reaching their goal of going 1-2 this year.

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Leon Marchand Post-Meet Interview: Says He Can “push even more” in Coming Seasons

“I learned that I was able to push even more, can be underwater, can be my turns,” Marchand said, “I think I can improve my freestyle for next time.”

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2023 NCAA Division I Men’s Championships: Day 4 Relay Split Analysis

In this article, take a look at some of the relay splits that were clocked during the 400 free relay at the 2023 NCAA Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships.

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Aiden Hayes Puts on Blinders for 200 Fly Upset: Post-Race Interview

Hayes credits Kacper Stokowski’s leadership for preparing him to not worry about his competitors and to “stay in [his] own lane the whole race”.

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Florida Edges Cal In Epic NCAA Finale By .01 As U.S. Open Record Falls In 400 Free Relay

The Gators (2:44.07) and Bears (2:44.08) concluded the NCAA Championships with a finish you had to see to believe, recording the two fastest times in history.

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Marchand Marvels Again, Knocks Off NCAA Record With 1:46.91 200 Breast

Marchand used a blistering first 100 of 50.65 to ultimately claim another NCAA Record in the 200 breast, becoming the first swimmer under 1:47.

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Josh Liendo Becomes The 2nd Fastest 100 Freestyler In History With 40.28

Liendo soared to victory in the 100 freestyle, notching a 40.28 to become the second fastest man in history behind Caeleb Dressel.

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Destin Lasco Defends 200 Back NCAA Title With Third-Fastest Swim of All-Time

Lasco finished in a time of 1:35.87 to undercut his previous lifetime best and inch ever closer to the seven-year-old American Record held by Ryan Murphy.

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2023 Men’s NCAA Championships: Distance Heats Live Recap

Ohio State’s Charlie Clark is the top seed of the four 1650 free heats that will race in this session. The fastest heat will swim in finals.

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Max McHugh on 100 BR Title in Home Pool: “It was a special memory for a lot of people”

McHugh discusses what winning at his home pool meant to him, how training has been this season and his plans for the future.

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Adam Chaney on UF’s 400 Medley Relay Win: “We knew it was going to take a record to win”

Hillis talks about his time at UF and what he hopes for the team’s future, Liendo details what it’s been like adjusting to yards and dotes on teammate McDuff.

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Luke Hobson “Wanted to be a little bit faster” in 200 Fr, Happy to Get Points for Team

Hobson’s time of 1:30.43 was just shy of his relay split of 1:29.63; he discusses how this race differed from the relay on Wednesday night.

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2023 Men’s NCAAs Day 4 Ups/Downs: Cal Puts Foot Down

Gabriel Jett and Dare Rose qualified 1-2 into the 200 fly ‘A’ final for Cal on Day 4, helping push the Bears closer toward the team title tonight.

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Brendan Burns 100 Back Post-Race Interview: “I didn’t think I had that in me”

Burns details what it was like to swim the 100 fly/100 back double (or, in his own words, a “triple” including the relay) and how he resets between events.

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Jack Alexy, Jordan Crooks Join Elite Sub-41 Club In 100 Free Prelims At NCAAs

Jack Alexy moved to #6 all-time in the men’s 100 freestyle after dropping a 40.88 in the prelims at the NCAA Championships.

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