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Bradley Vincent Suspended 3 Years for ‘Disrespectful Words,’ Missing CG Ceremony

Mauritian swimmer Bradley Vincent was suspended three years by the Mauritius Olympic Committee for “gross misconduct” stemming from the Commonwealth Games. 

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Canadian Paralympians Kisser and Routliffe Featured in Coldplay Music Video

Canadian Paralympians Danielle Kisser and Tess Routliffe were recently featured in a music video for the band Coldplay’s song Biutyful.

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Piper Enge, Best Breaststroker in Class of 2024, Commits to Texas Longhorns

For the 2nd time in 3 classes, the top high school breaststroker in the nation has committed to the Texas women’s swimming & diving team.

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Milwaukee Swim Coach Sentenced To 18 Months In Prison For Secretly Recording Teen

Milwaukee swim coach Tyler Lustig has pleaded guilty to secretly recording video of a 13-year-old girl changing last December.

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Summer JRs Qualifier Tristan Dalbey Sends Verbal to Harvard (2023)

Freestyler and Arizona native Tristan Dalbey has announced his verbal commitment to Harvard, beginning in the 2023-2024 season.

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FINA Releases Full List of Swimmers For Opening World Cup Stop In Berlin

2022 world champion Nicolo Martinenghi is one of several top-tier European swimmers set to compete at the opening stop of the FINA World Cup circuit.

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Katie Ledecky Among U.S. Olympians Confirmed For FINA World Cup In Indianapolis

Ledecky will be one of 20 U.S. Olympians competing at the Indianapolis stop of the series in what will be her World Cup debut and first SCM meet since 2019.

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FINA Releases Schedule For 2022 World Masters Championships In Japan

The event was postponed from 2022 after the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka were rescheduled to May 2023.

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Olympic Icons Natalie Coughlin, Mary T. Meagher Highlight Cal Alumni Practice

SwimSwam got the chance to observe the Cal women welcome its alumni back to Speiker Aquatic Center in Berkeley, California last weekend

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SwimSwam Pulse: 60% Think We’ll See At Least Three Men Sub-19 Before 2023

Last season we saw the most men break 19 seconds ever, with 16 swimmers going 18-point in the 50 free during the 2021-22 campaign.

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USA Gymnastics Announces New Mental Health Coverage For National Team Members

USA Gymnastics announced a new program that covers mental health visits for National Team athletes and coaches in all disciplines.

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A Look into How the DI NCAA Championships Time Standards are Determined

At its meeting in April, the NCAA Division I Swimming and Diving Committee agreed that adjustments would be made to the NCAA ‘B’ standards from the 2022 cuts.

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Diggory Dillingham Will Take a Gap Year to Train for 2024 Olympic Trials

Diggory Dillingham, one of the top young sprint prospects in the United States, will take a gap year before starting his USC career in 2024.

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Carmel’s Gregg Enoch, No. 18 Class of 2024 Recruit, Commits to Louisville

Gregg Enoch, the No. 18 recruit in SwimSwam’s class of 2024 rankings, announced his commitment to the University of Louisville on Thursday. 

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“Best of the Rest” Sprinter August Vetsch (2024) Makes Verbal Commitment to Cal

Swim Neptune’s August Vetsch is the fifth high-level verbal commitment to Cal’s class of 2028.

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