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Smoliga’s 100 Free PB of 53.31 Highlights an Excellent First Prelims Session for ASU

In this post we’re going to focus on how a team performed. Arizona State, collegiate swimmers and pros alike, looked awesome this morning. 

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German Divers Claim Two Golds on Penultimate Day of European Games

Timo Barthel’s firstmajor individual gold medal in the 10m platform final also secured his nation a place in the event for the Paris 2024 Olympics.

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2023 U.S. Trials: View Your Pick ‘Em Contest Responses

This will be a great post to bookmark if you would like to keep your entries handy, or if you just want to peruse all the contestants’ picks.

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Abbey Weitzeil Continues 2023 Resurgence With 52.92 100 Free PB

After missing the World Championship team last year, Weitzeil has been on fire throughout 2023, and she’s carried that momentum into Nationals.

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Alex Shackell Swims 2:07.95, Becomes 5th-Fastest 15-16-Year-Old American In History

Shackell moved up one spot in the 15-16 age group rankings by cracking 2:08 for the first time at the 2023 World Championships Trials.

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CAC Games Day 3 Finals Session Partially Rained Out, Affected Events Rescheduled

Heavy rain, thunder and lightning postponed last night’s final session by over an hour, pushing several finals to be swum over the remaining morning sessions.

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Heilman Becomes #2 15-16 Year Old In 200 Butterfly With 1:55.11, Nears Phelps’ Record

Heilman got a bit closer to Michael Phelps’ 2001 national age group record in the men’s 200 butterfly, hitting a 1:55.11 during prelims.

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2024 “Best of the Rest” Backstroker Cole Witmer Verbals to Alabama

Cole Witmer, a Summer Juniors and Winter U.S. Open qualifier in the 100/200 back, has verbally committed to Alabama’s class of 2028.

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Northern Iowa Swim & Dive Releases 2023-24 Schedule

UNI’s schedule will feature just two home competitions with much of the season on the road, as well as two trips to first-time venues for the Panthers.

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Trials USA 2023: Analisi E Risultati Live Batterie Day 1

E’ arrivato il momento dei Trials USA. Questa mattina tornerà a gareggiare anche Caeleb Dressel. Recap Live Batterie Day 1

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2023 U.S. World Trials: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

Keep up with all of SwimSwam’s previews and picks with our official preview index for the 2023 U.S. National Championships.

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2023 U.S. World Trials Previews: Armstrong and Murphy Lead the Pack in the Men’s 100 BK

Hunter Armstrong is the reigning champion from last year’s International Team Trials, having won this event last April with a 52.20.

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Mollie O’Callaghan Si E’ Stirata Il Ginocchio In Allenamento

molli O’Callaghan si è “stirata” il ginocchio durante una sessione di stretching, ma dovrebbe essere in piena forma per i Mondiali

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2023 U.S. Trials Day 1 Prelims Preview: Dressel Back on the Big Stage

As we patiently await the official kick-off of the action, let’s go over the events in Tuesday morning’s prelims session.

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2023 U.S. Trials Previews: Momentum Versus Experience in the Men’s 200 IM

It’s an elite field at the top of the psych sheet, with three of the top seven US men all-time expected to swim this event later this week.

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