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My 10 Favorite Swims from the 2022 US International Team Trials

The Magic Man had a Magic Moment last week with the only World Record of the 2022 US International Team Trials in Greensboro.

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Vladimir Salnikov Talks Future For Russian Swimmers In Uncertain Climate

Salnikov says the Russian Federation will focus on competing at home as global restrictions prevent the athletes from racing elsewhere.

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Rylov, Other Athletes React To Unique Russian Swimming Championships

Rylov called 2022 an “experimental year” and that he’s gained weight since the end of the Olympic Games last summer.

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Alex Walsh: “We realized I needed more taper”

Walsh came home with the fastest freestyle, too, a 30.76. Her final time of 2:07.84 took a half-second off the U.S. Open Record

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Michael Phelps Among Finalists For U.S. Olympic & Paralympic HOF Class of 2022

Fan voting open for Olympian, Paralympian and Team categories now through May 16 to help determine the Class of 2022.

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Kyle Chalmers Enters Butterfly Events For Australian Championships

We’ll see how ‘cyborg’ Kyle Chalmers performs in a couple of weeks’ time as the Olympic champion is set to race at the Aussie Championships.

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2022 U.S. Trials: Official SwimSwam Awards

Hunter Armstrong was a star in Greensboro, breaking the world record in the men’s 50 back while also winning the 100 back.

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Arizona State Promotes Herbie Behm to Associate Head Coach

While Behm has been at ASU, the Sun Devils, particularly the men’s team, have exploded into the upper echelon of NCAA swimming.

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NCAA Champion, Pan Ams Gold Medalist Daniel Carr Announces Retirement

Carr competed at the U.S. World Championships Trials this past week, finishing 5th in the 100 back and 8th in the 50 back.

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Ikee Collects Another Sprint Victory, Watanabe No-Shows 200 Breast In Tokyo

21-year-old leukemia survivor Rikako Ikee ended her 2022 Japan Swim on a high note, capturing the women’s 50m free title.

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Owen Ekk drops 25.83 Seconds in 200 IM, ranks 9th among 13-14 year olds

13 year old Owen Ekk dropped 25.83 seconds in the 200m IM last weekend, going a 2:17.20 to rank 9th in the 13-14 age group this year.

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Mark Stockwell Falls Short In Bid For Australian Olympic Committee President

Stockwell, a three-time Olympic medalist, is married to recently-named Swimming Australia President Tracy Stockwell (née Caulkins).

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Representing U.S. At 2022 FISU America Games Open To Collegiate Programs

The FISU America Games are a regional multi-sport event similar to the Pan American Games, featuring university-aged athletes from North and South America.

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Ultra Swimmer of the Month: Hunter Armstrong

Armstrong exploded with a new world record in the men’s 50 backstroke, and also qualified for the World Championships in the 100 back and 400 free relay.

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