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Indiana Commit Noah Cakir Sets Four Personal Bests At Suffolk County Championships

Cakir, who is primarily a breaststroke and mid-distance specialist, set personal best times in sprint free, back, and fly last weekend.

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Bob Bowman Unpacks Decision to Coach France Instead of U.S. at Paris Olympics

“…the French have no stipulations about me coaching other nationalities and it’s a little different with the USA team,” Bob Bowman said last weekend.

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{UPDATE} World Aquatics Denies That Chinese 800 Free Relay Has Been DQ’ed

The US 800 free relay that won silver at the 2020 Olympic Games has been notified they will receive gold medals after China was retroactively DQ’ed.

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Men’s Recruiting Class Rankings Revisited: Top 16 Schools For 2020-2024

Destin Lasco led Cal to the top of the charts in the class re-ranking, outscoring all but three other teams on his own over four seasons.

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Women’s Recruiting Class Rankings Revisited: Top 16 Schools For 2020-2024

The Virginia women had the highest scoring recruiting class from 2020, but Texas wasn’t far off three with three women hitting 100 points.

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Jack Alexy Posts 48.36 in 100 FR at Terrapins Senior Open, Remains #4 in US for 2024

Cal junior Jack Alexy was spotted swimming 48.36 in the 100 free, for the split during the 400 free, in Concord. He’s still the 4th-fastest American in 2024.

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USA, France, Canada, and Australia Reveal Paris 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony Uniforms

100 days from 2024 Paris, various nations have released their Olympic uniforms. Among highlights include Team USA, France, Canada, and Australia.

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Lilly King on Trials at Lucas Oil, Lydia Jacoby, and Retiring Before LA2028

King said she plans on stepping away from swimming before the LA 2028 Olympic Games, but not directly after this summer.

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San Antonio Pro Swim, the Canadian Open, and Marchand Goes Pro | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

we discuss the myriad of high-level meets that occurred last week, including the Pro Swim in San Antonio, the Canadian Open, and South African Trials.

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Regan Smith on Racing Australians: “I want to show up in a better way than I did last year”

When Smith was asked about McKeown, Smith made it clear that she respects McKeown as a competitor and often uses her as motivation in training and competition

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Men’s Recruit Ranks: Individual Scoring For All Classes Through 2024 NCAAs

Arizona State saw a seismic amount of points come from their sophomore and junior classes in 2024, propelling them to the NCAA team championship.

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Caitlin Clark Will Play Games Just 13 Minutes Away From Olympic Trials. What Could That Mean?

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever have two home games trials, and promoting those competitions together will bring publicity for USA Swimming and the WNBA.

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Carson Foster Sees Adjustments from Doha Pay Off in San Antonio

At the San Antonio pro swim, Foster discussed losing weight and ramping up his aerobic base after the Doha World Championships.

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2024 Men’s NCAAs: How Did Our Top 20 Recruits Perform As Freshmen?

Ilya Kharun led all freshman with 39 points, winning the 200 fly while placing 5th in the 100 fly to help propel Arizona State to their first national title.

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Andrei Minakov Swims His Fastest 100 Fly (51.04) Since Tokyo On Day 2 Of Russian Championships

The second night of the 2024 Russian Swimming Championships featured many great swims, including Andrei Minakov’s 51.04 in the 100 butterfly.

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