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Ontario Creating List of Approved Swimmers for Training in Indoor Facilities

Ontaria, Canada, has limited most indoor sports amid a spike in COVID cases. Swim Ontario is working on a list of exempt athletes for indoor facility use.

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Miami (OH) Adds Distance Ace Lauren Gualtieri for 2023

Gualtieri will make a huge impact on the Redhawk team in the distance events when she arrives on campus in the fall of 2023.

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Watch: Brooks Curry Fires Back, Posts 28.6 75 Free with Fins

Alright, here’s our call to action: how fast can we get this 75 down to? 27? 25?!? Send us your videos of 75 with fins in practice – we want to see them

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2021 Swammy Awards: Asian Male Swimmer Of The Year, Wang Shun

Wang Shun raced his way to Olympic gold this year with a 1:55.00 Asian record in the 200 IM, becoming the 3rd fastest man in history.

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Italy’s Anna Marcotti Sends Commitment to UNC Asheville for Fall of 2022

Italy’s Anna Marcotti has announced her commitment to swim at the University of North Carolina Asheville beginning in the fall of 2022.

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Dual Athlete Ainsley Toews Commits to George Mason For Swimming

Ainsley Toews, a dual athlete in swimming and cross country, has verbally committed to swim for George Mason University.

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2021 Swammy Awards: NCAA Male Swimmer of the Year – Shaine Casas

With fast times all season, plus three individual NCAA titles, Shaine Casas wins his second-straight Swammy for NCAA Male Swimmer of the Year.

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Watch: Dean Farris Pushes a 28.7 75 Free with Fins in Practice

If Farris would have kept going and swum another 25, there’s a very real chance he could have swum under 40 seconds for a 100 free

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2021 Swammy Awards: South American Male Swimmer of the Year, Bruno Fratus

Fratus hasn’t slowed down with age. In fact, he won his first Olympic medal at the age of 32, earning Bronze in the 50 free in Tokyo.

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Tom Shields Reveals Pneumonia Diagnosis Following SC World Championships

2-time US Olympic gold medalist Tom Shields has revealed that he has been diagnosed with pneumonia for the second time following the SC World Championships. 

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2021 Swammy Awards: NCAA Men’s Coach of the Year – Eddie Reese

Under Reese’s guidance, the Texas Longhorns swam fast all year and rolled to their 15th NCAA championship during Reese’s tenure

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Multiple Early-January NCAA Swim Meets Canceled Due To COVID-19 Concerns

Florida State, Penn State, Auburn, and Georgia Tech are among those schools whose meets have been canceled this week due to the virus.

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2021 Swammy Awards: European Male Swimmer Of The Year, Evgeny Rylov

Evgeny Rylov was Europe’s most dominant man at the Tokyo Olympics, winning a gold medal in both the 100 and 200 backstrokes.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Knoxville Cancelled, Sakci World Record, & Project Immortal

We discuss USA Swimming canceling the Pro Swim in Knoxville, Emre Sakci’s 50 Breast world record, and Adam Peaty’s ‘Project Immortal’.

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2021 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 15-16

Claire Curzan of TAC Titans and Daniel Diehl from Cumberland YMCA Sea Otters have won the 2021 Swammy awards for the 15-16 age category.

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