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15-Year-Old Joshua Chen Scores Two Olympic Trials Cuts in Des Moines

Joshua Chen earned his ticket to Omaha in the 100 and 200 breastroke events at the 2021 DSMY Road to Omaha Meet. His cuts were not the only ones of the meet.

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Jack Alexy Pops 22.67/49.31 Freestyles in Long Course; Adds New Wave II Cut

After a 5 AM morning practice and long block of training, Jack Alexy impressed with a 22.67/49.31 free double and snagged another Wave II Trials cut.

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Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In the Boys High School Class of 2022

The girls 2022 recruit ranks stayed very stable at the top. The boys are the complete opposite, with a ton of incredibly fast risers moving to the top.

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2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Vets V. Rising Stars In The Women’s 100 Back

In an event where it could take a quicker time to make the Olympic team than to win an Olympic medal, it’s truly anybody’s game.

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Jaylan Butler Settles Lawsuit With Two Officers Over Gunpoint Detainment

EIU swimmer Jaylan Butler has reached a settlement in his lawsuit against police officers who took him to the ground at gunpoint in February of 2019.

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Madisyn Cox on Weekend of 3-for-3 Best Times: “I don’t think I’ve been happier”

former Texas Longhorn Madisyn Cox came up big with a 2:08.51 in the 200 IM. That time makes her the fastest women in the world so far in 2021

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US Government Continues to Withhold Nearly $3 Million from WADA

The United States continues to withhold the $3 million they owe WADA, looking to have a representative of the country on the board prior to paying.

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Abbey Weitzeil Swims Pair of 24.61s on Day 2 of Santa Clara LCM Senior Meet

Highlighting the second finals session was Olympian Abbey Weitzeil in the women’s 50 free, who swam a pair of identical times at 24.61.

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Longhorn Invite Day 3 Prelims: Angel Martinez Swims MEX 200 IM National Record

Mexican Angel Martinez hit 2:00.18 to break his own 200 IM national record of 2:00.58. At the same time, Carson Foster put up a US No. 4 time of 1:59.23.

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Katie McLaughlin Remains US No. 5 in 200 FR at 1:57.65 in Santa Clara

Katie McLaughlin swam just off her 200 free season best in Santa Clara on Friday with a 1:57.65, remaining No. 5 in the US this season.

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2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Murphy Seeks Bounce-Back in Men’s 100 Back

Ryan Murphy is the defending Olympic champion in the 100 backstroke, though he missed the podium in that event at the 2019 World Championships.

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Longhorn Invite Day 2 Finals: Stadden Nails 2:07.28 BK, Cox Puts Up 1:57.38 FR

During Friday’s finals session in Austin, both Isabelle Stadden (200 BK) and Madisyn Cox (200 FR) put up personal bests.

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Longhorn Invite Day 2 Prelims: Isabelle Stadden Breaks 2:08 in the 200 Back

Isabelle Stadden hit a 2:07.93 PB to remain the 12th-fastest American in history in the 200 BK. Among active U.S. performers, Stadden also remains No. 6.

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College Swimmers Punch Trials Tickets at Club Mountaineer LC Meet

College swimmers scored their first Trials cuts at the May LC Meet hosted by Club Mountaineers, just two weeks before the deadline to make cuts.

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Zach Harting Joins Team FINIS

FINIS Inc. is proud to announce the signing of Zach Harting, who has signed his first major suit deal since completing his collegiate career at Louisville.

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