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Kate Douglass vs. Caitlin Clark: Who Had The Better NCAA Season?

After Clark’s historic NCAA March Madness performance, we decided to compare her NCAA season to that of swim star Kate Douglass.

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Matt King Contemplating Olympic Redshirt Year, Plans On Returning To Virginia

King is fully embracing the opportunity to train in a professional setting this summer at Texas Ford Aquatics, though he plans on returning to UVA eventually.

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Fairweather And Clareburt Headline New Zealand’s 2023 World Championships Roster

New Zealand will send a total of 15 swimmers to the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka, which is two more than last year.

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IOC Will Hold Olympic Open Water Test Event in Paris’ River Seine in August 2023

A 200-year-old bridge will provide the backdrop for the Paris 2024 Olympic test event in open water swimming in August on the River Seine.

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2023 British Championships – Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Four events are on the lineup for day four of the British Swimming Championships. Tune in now to keep up will all of the action!

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SwimSwam Pulse: 71.5% Favor Marchand’s 2023 NCAAs Over Dressel In 2018

Leon Marchand had a historic performance at the 2023 Men’s NCAA Championships, smashing records and recording some of the fastest relay splits ever.

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Leon Marchand Is Scheduled to Race at the Westmont Pro Swim Series

Coming off one of the great NCAA meets in history, Frenchman Leon Marchand is scheduled to take on long course next weekend in suburban Chicago.

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Ilya Shymanovich Swims 26.28 LCM 50 Breast To Become #2 Performer All-Time

Shymanovich’s performance, which came in the heats of the Belarus Open, now sits behind five of Adam Peaty’s previous 50 breast swims.

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Ayden Tan Adds Three Nation-Leading Times At Southwestern Age Group Regional Champs

10-year-old Ayden Tan set best times in the 50 back, 50 fly, and 100 breast, ranking him first this season for 9-10 boys.

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Diogo Cancela Crushes S8 World Record in 200 Fly by 3 Seconds with 2:15.50 in Eindhoven

Portugal’s Diogo Cancela absolutely annihilated the S8 world record in the 200-meter butterfly during a time trial in Eindhoven on Thursday evening. 

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2023 Men’s NCAAs: How Did Our Top 20 Recruits Perform As Freshmen?

Texas A&M’s Baylor Nelson had a very strong freshman campaign as SwimSwam’s #1 ranked recruit, winning two SEC titles and scoring 19 NCAA points.

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National Champion Matt King, Two-Time Olympian Santo Condorelli Join Texas Ford Aquatics

Matt King raced the first half of the 2022-23 NCAA season with the Virginia Cavaliers but was absent from competition during the second semester.

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Spain Announces Provisional Rosters for World Jrs, Euro Jrs, Euro U23 Championships

Spain will send a big roster to the European Junior Championships in July, with smaller rosters scheduled for the World Junior and European U23 Championships.

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Daniel Jervis Talks Bouncing Back From ‘Rock Bottom’ After 14:46.95 1500 Free

After hitting “rock bottom” last year, Daniel Jervis’ bounce-back performance at the 2023 British Trials this week felt even better than a lifetime best.

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Blueseventy signs 14 time Australian Champion David Morgan

“We’re thrilled to be supporting an athlete of David’s caliber and it’s even more thrilling to know he’s trusting us to help him achieve his Olympic dreams.”

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