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Futures Qualifier Emma Wainwright Commits to Vermont

Wainwright will arrive on campus in fall 2022 with the potential to make an immediate impact in the backstroke events at the conference level.

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2013 World Junior Champion Alexander Palatov Given 2 Year Doping Suspension

Alexander Palatov, who in April finished 3rd at the Russian Olympic Trials, was given a 2 year suspension for an anti-doping rules violation.

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Distance Freestyler Marcell Milo-Sidlo Commits to University of Chicago

The University of Chicago is building the deepest distance freestyle group they’ve ever had as they try to bridge the gap to Emory in the UAA Conference.

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SwimSwam’s 10 Most Viewed Instagram Videos of 2021

Caeleb Dressel topped the list of SwimSwam’s most viewed Instagram videos of 2021, and was featured in two of the top 10 videos.

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Lilianna Smith Stays In-State with Commitment to Alma

Breaststroker Lily Smith has committed to Alma College beginning in fall 2022. She will be a member of the class of 2026.

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Kaylee Marino to Stay In-State at Columbia College

Kaylee Marino will join the Columbia College swim team, bouncing back after a long-term shoulder injury. She will join in the fall of 2022.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Charley Page-Jones Commits to UNLV

Page-Jones has committed to UNLV with a 100 butterfly time that would have earned him a spot in the ‘A’ final at the 2021 WAC Conference Champships.

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Casey Cullen Commits to Auburn; Becomes 3rd Cullen Sibling to Commit to D1

Casey Cullen will swim for the Auburn Tigers next fall. Her brother Patrick committed to swim for Boston College, while her sister Julia swam at Alabama.

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Chupkov Takes 200 Breast At 2021 Vladimir Salnikov Cup

The annual Vladimir Salnikov Cup kicked off yesterday in St. Petersburg and 24-year-old Rio Olympic medalist Anton Chupkov was indeed in the water.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Colin Davis Commits to Division II Tampa

Backstroker Colin Davis has committed to the University of Tampa with best times that have the potential to make an immediate impact at the conference level.

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Zoe Bartel Goes In-Depth on Mid-Season Retirement, Relationship with Swimming

Bartel goes into detail about her relationship with swimming, starting when she was young and actually tried to quit swimming when she was 16.

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Meet Marshals Won’t Be Required To Be Non-Athlete Members of USA Swimming

Meet marshals will no longer be one of the categories required to become non-athlete members of USA Swimming, with new rules becoming effective Jan. 1.

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See 3221 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family!

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Emre Sakci Down’s Turkish 100 Freestyle Record With 46.68 At National Champs

In addition to his 50 breaststroke world record at Turkish Championships, Sakci broke his own national record in the 100 freestyle with a 46.68.

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Olympic News Roundup: Tokyo Olympics Costs Lower Than Anticipated

Catch up on the biggest Olympic and Paralympic storylines outside of the swimming world, featuring stories about Tokyo, the NHL, and Salt Lake City.

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