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2022 World Champs Previews: Strong Field Despite Many Absences In Women’s 100 Fly

Half of the finalists from Tokyo will be absent from this event in Budapest, but we’re still anticipating a heated race for gold.

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Kyle Chalmers Plays In ‘Footy’ Game Just Weeks Out From World Championships

23-year-old multi-Olympic medalist Kyle Chalmers of Australia took on another sport in the lead up to the 2022 FINA World Aquatics Championships.

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Associate Head Coach Steve Barnes Leaves Penn State for Admin Job at Ithaca

Steve Barnes is the second Penn State associate head coach to leave the program this offseason. He’ll return to his alma mater Ithaca College to work in athletics administration.

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Korea’s Hwang Sunwoo Pairs Up With Storied Aussie Coach Ian Pope

After making two Olympic finals and becoming short course world champion, Korean freestyle ace Hwang Sunwoo looked to a coaching source down under.

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Shanghai University Takes Heat for Moving Swimming Test Online

The school said that the decision was made to “ensure that the graduation process proceeds smoothly” amid Shanghai’s COVID-19 outbreaks.

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Florida adds Lithuanian National Team Member Tomas Navikonis for 2022-2023

The University of Florida recently announced the addition of Lithuanian National Team Member Tomas Navikonis to the 2022-2023 signing class.

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Bucknell Adds 7 Women, 11 Men to Class of 2026

Head coach Dan Schinnerer announced that 18 newcomers will join the Bucknell swimming & diving program next fall.

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Pennsylvania State Champion Ella Menear Commits to Alabama for the 2023-24 Season

Pennsylvania State Champion Ella Menear Announces her verbal commitment to swim at the University of Alabama for the 2023-2024 season.

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Florida Atlantic University Receives Commitment from Newcastle’s Amelia Roberston

Amelia Robertson, a British butterflier from Newcastle, has announced her commitment to swim at Florida Atlantic University.

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Wales Finalizes 20-Swimmer Roster for 2022 Commonwealth Games

Medi Thomas, who has had a breakthrough year in the 100 backstroke that includes a new Welsh Record, leads a roster of 23 aquatic athletes to Birmingham.

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Paralympic Super Series to Bring Live Coverage of 2022 World Para Swimming Champs

All finals of the Para World Championships will be live-streamed on numerous platforms in Canada, including Paralympic.ca.

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USA Down Syndrome Swimming Announces National Team For World Championships

Twenty-eight swimmers from across the country have qualified and committed to the USA Down Syndrome National Swimming Team.

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How To Get The Summer Preview SwimSwam Magazine with The Cody Simpson Cover

Our Summer Preview magazine ships soon. This issue is fat, detailing who and why to watch at World Champs, Commonwealth Games and European Champs.

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19.3/42.7 Sprint Freestyler Jack Armstrong is Transferring to D2 Henderson State

After spending his freshman season at Auburn and his sophomore season at Grand Canyon, Jack Armstrong will continue his career at Division II Henderson State.

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Olympian and Future Filmmaker Erica Sullivan Celebrates Pride Month Her Way

Coming off a win at the Mission Pro Swim, Erica Sullivan says her shoulder has healed, and we talk film making and Pride Month.

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