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D3 Powerhouse Kenyon Among the Latest Wave to Cancel Fall College Athletics

While the NCAC has said that it will allow limited competition in the fall, Kenyon administrators have chosen a more restrictive route.

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Video: Beach City Swimming Demonstrates Safe Practice Protocols

From before practice begins to reminders of what to do after getting home, Beach City Swimming’s back-to-practice protocol video covers it all.

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USC Adds Local Breaststroker Chris O’Grady for Fall 2021

O’Grady, a breaststroker with solid speed in the 200 free and 200 IM, will be part of USC’s breaststroke group revival.

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Get Rid of Chlorine Cough As You Reopen Your Pools

BioOx gives swimmers and coaches cleaner, healthier air to breathe – while at the same time increasing their biosecurity by reducing transmission of disease.

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IOC Emphasizes $100M In Aid After Economist Calls For Olympic Delay Payments

The IOC says it has already provided $100 million in aid – in part, a response to an economist who called for IOC payments for the Olympic postponement.

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Los Juegos Olímpicos de la Juventud no se realizarán en 2022

Sorpresiva decisión del COI y las autoridades de Senegal, donde debían realizarse los Juegos, ahora aplazados para 2026.

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Shamshuryn Hits Belarusian 200 Fly Record While Shkurdai Earns 50 Back Gold

Day 2 of the 2020 Belarus Open saw another set of strong performances by 17-year-old European Short Course champion Anastasiya Shkurdai.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Missy Franklin, Hayes Johnson Talk Swim Joy in Summer League

We sat down with swimming power couple Olympic Legend Missy Franklin and Hayes Johnson to talk about one simple thing. Swimming joy. 

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Dakar 2022 Youth Olympic Games Postponed to 2026

Senegal and the IOC have mutually agreed to postpone to 2026 in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, IOC President Thomas Bach announced Wednesday.

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Los nadadores húngaros que tuvieron COVID-19 no presentan anticuerpos

Entre ellos se encuentra la última campeona mundial de los 200 mariposa, Boglarka Kapas, con intención de donar plasma para los pacientes en riesgo de su país

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USOPC Expands Mental Health Resources To Team USA Athletes

Three independent officers to support Team USA athletes in the lead-up to the Tokyo Games.

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Synergy Dryland Launch by Olympic Medalist Katie Hoff

The program uniquely provides an Olympian lense with strength coach expertise, offering customized dryland training for swim teams.

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Roadmaps 2.0 – Mapping International Swim Stars: Men’s 1500 Free

Did you know Franko Grgic broke 14:49 in the 1500 free at age 16, one year before Gregorio Paltrinieri did ten years ago? Read for more men’s 1500 free facts.

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Epic Swims: Misty Hyman Beats Madame Butterfly for 200 Fly Gold, Sydney 2000

In one the greatest upsets in swimming, Misty Hyman defeated Australian sensation Susie O’Neill for gold in the women’s 200m butterfly at the Sydney Olympics.

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Carroll University Swimming and Diving Names Guy Gniotczynski Next Head Coach

Gniotczynski returns to Carroll after numerous head coaching stints in the area, including the head coach at the YMCA at Pabst Farms Swim Team in Oconomowoc.

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