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Rylee Erisman Opens Winter Juniors – East With Blazing 1:42.72 Split on 800 Freestyle Relay

15-year-old Rylee Erisman wasted no time in making her presence known at the Winter Junior Championships with a 1:42.72 split on the girl’s 800 free relay.

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14 Year Old Gabi Brito Anchors Beach Cities To W-Juniors West Meet Record With 21.90 FR Split

Brito’s anchor leg was faster than 22 flying start splits in the 200 free relay at Division I NCAAs this past spring…and Brito is only 14.

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2024 Winter Juniors-West: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Maximus Williamson and the Lakeside Aquatic Club boys set NAG relay records on night 1 of Winter Juniors West last year. Will they repeat?

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2024 Winter Juniors – East: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Day 1 of the Winter Junior Nationals-East starts at 4 pm Eastern Time with a couple of relays. Thomas Heilman and Charlotte Crush could both swim tonight

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ASCA Calls On USA Swimming For Transparency In Coaching Selection Process

Indiana head coach Ray Looze was not named to the 2024 U.S. Olympic team coaching staff despite qualifying four swimmers for Paris.

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2024 SC Worlds Relay Lineups: No Walsh or Douglass for American 200 Mixed Medley in Finals

Regan Smith will swim the butterfly leg on the mixed 200 medley relay instead of the World Record holder in the 50 fly Gretchen Walsh.

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Jack Alexy Breaks American Record On Lead-Off As U.S. Men Shatter 4×100 Free Relay WR

Jack Alexy ripped a time of 45.05 in the 100 free on the lead-off leg as the Americans shattered the world record in the 4×100 free relay.

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World Aquatics Experiments With New “Shared Podium” Ceremony at World Championships

Athletes shared podiums on Tuesday at the World Short Course Swimming Championships in Budapest in a new experiment by the global governing body.

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Five Storylines To Watch At The 2024 Winter Junior Championships – East

National age group record breaker Charlotte Crush (above) has several matchups with US National Team member Rylee Erisman this week in Greensboro.

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Five Storylines To Watch At The 2024 Winter Junior Championships – West

Maximus Williamson will be on record watch once again at the Winter Junior Championships – West in Austin after he set a pair of 17-18 NAGs last year.

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Kate Douglass Erases Katinka Hosszu’s Decade-Old World Record In 200 IM

Douglass pulled away on the freestyle leg to finish in a time of 2:01.63, breaking Katinka Hosszu’s world record of 2:01.86 set in 2014.

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2024 SC Worlds: Day 1 Pick ‘Em Contest Standings

2024 SHORT COURSE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS December 10-15, 2024 Duna Arena, Budapest, Hungary SCM (25m) Meet Central Roster Index SwimSwam Preview…

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See Your Entry for the 2024 SC World Championships Pick ‘Em Contest Below!

Can’t remember who you picked for the 2024 SwimSwam Pick ‘Em Contest? Use this link to follow along as the racing happens.

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2024 SC Worlds Relay Lineups: U.S. Makes One Change, Italy & Brazil Hold Firm in Men’s 400 FRR

After sitting out the prelims relay, Chris Guiliano will lead off the American men’s 400 free relay in finals on Tuesday in Budapest.

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Gretchen Walsh Shatters 50 Fly World Record, 24.02

Walsh shaved off .36 from the 50 fly world record in the first prelims session of the 2024 Short Course World Championships

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