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Beata Nelson Named Volunteer Assistant Coach at the University of Wisconsin

American Record holder Beata Nelson has been named a volunteer assistant coach at Wisconsin, joining the staff of head coach Yuri Suguiyama.

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Mark Schubert To Launch New “Elite Training Group” at SET Swim Team

Mark Schubert, a member of 8 U.S. Olympic Team staffs, has announced a new project about a week after leaving the Mission Viejo Nadadores.

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#11 Grace Rainey Becomes 3rd Verbal Commitment to Florida Class of 2027

Breaststroker Grace Rainey from SwimMAC Carolina has verbally committed to Florida for 2023-24 with times that would score at SECs in the B finals.

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Katie Ledecky Makes Gator Debut as Florida Men, Women Sweep Georgia

Neither Bobby Finke nor Kieran Smith swam at Friday’s meet, but another Gator Olympian, volunteer assistant Katie Ledecky, swam the men’s 500 frees in their absence.

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Is Nic Fink Actually Eligible to Swim the 100 IM at Short Course Worlds?

USA Swimming included Nic Fink (foreground) on its World Short Course Championships roster in the 100 IM, but so far, it doesn’t appear he is eligible to swim the event.

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Watch Kyle Chalmers Historic 44.84 100 Free World Record

Watch how Australian Kyle Chalmers nearly caught the Kazan pool on fire en route to logging a new World Record in the 100 freestyle.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 75% Pick Gretchen Walsh As Most Impressive Female Freshman

Walsh has had a scorching start to her first NCAA season at Virginia, setting lifetime bests and leading the nation across different events.

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17-Yr-Old David Popovici Puts Up 46.77 Romanian Record In SCM 100 Free

Making his 2021 FINA World Cup debut, Olympic finalist David Popovici of Romania hit a new SCM 100 free lifetime best and national record tonight.

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2021 FINA World Cup – Kazan: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Kyle Chalmers comes into Day 2 finals aiming to erase the 13-year-old world record of 44.94 in the men’s 100 freestyle, having clocked 45.03 last week.

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Kyle Chalmers Record Del Mondo 100 Stile Vasca Corta 44.84

Kyle Chalmers ha stabilito il nuovo Record del Mondo nei 100 stile libero durante la seconda giornata della tappa di Kazan Della World Cup

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Swimming Canada Announces Mary C. Lyne As New President

Lyne, who joined the board in 2018, had been serving as vice-president since June, when then-President Cheryl Gibson stepped down to join the FINA Bureau.

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Kyle Chalmers Delivers With Monster 44.84 100 Free World Record

Kyle Chalmers was ready, aimed and fired a new World Record of 44.84 in the SCM 100 freestyle, overtaking a mark that’s been on the books well over a decade.

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Daiya Seto Pumps Out 1:50.66 200 IM World Cup Series Record

Japan’s Daiya Seto continued his IM dominance here in Kazan, ripping a new World Cup Record to take the 200m title on day 2.

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Swim of the Week: Will Gallant Hits Early-Season 14:53.9 1650 Free

Gallant’s time appears as though it might be the fastest we’ve ever seen in the 1650 freestyle prior to the beginning of November.

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Viktoria Gunes Hits New Turkish 400 IM National Record

Turkish swimmer Viktoria Gunes broke through with a new national record in the women’s 400m IM tonight in Kazan, Russia.

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