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Canadian Olympic Legend and CEO of Swimming Australia Alex Baumann

Baumann’s leadership in sport is covered here, an unpacking of the run-up to Swimming Australia’s success at the 2020 Olympic Games

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Mike Sullivan Named George Washington Swimming & Diving Assistant Coach

This past season Sullivan served as a volunteer at Ohio State, primarily working with a distance group that produced five individual All-Americans

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FINA Confirms 4 World Cup Stops for 2021; Prize Money Changes

With fewer meets, the prize money available at the 2021 FINA World Cup Series will drop from previous editions. Above: Vlad Morozov won his 3rd World Cup title in 2019.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Nick Pezzella Commits to Georgetown For Fall 2022

Nick Pezzella will arrive at Georgetown as one of the fastest breaststrokers and IM’ers in program history, including a 55.4 in the 100 yard event.

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International Swimming League: Ridotti Gli Stipendi, Aumentati I Premi

La International Swimming League ridurrà i pagamenti degli stipendi, ma aumenterà i premi in denaro in vista della stagione 2021.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Penny Oleksiak Shows Up In Style

We’re back this week with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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What Will It Take to Qualify for the 2022 NCAA Division I Championships?

The University of Texas Longhorns (above) qualified 18 athletes for the NCAA Championships and won their 15th NCAA Team Title in Greensboro.

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Arthur Wang Named McMurry Swimming Head Coach

Wang brings over three decades of coaching experience to Abilene, including that last two years as the head lead coach for Waterloo Swim Club in Austin, TX.

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Debbie Clevenger Named Georgia Southern Diving Coach

Clevenger joins the Eagles with over 20 years of coaching experience and brings a vast knowledge of the sport to Statesboro.

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Commit Swimming: How to Write Simple Sets

Courtesy of Commit Swimming, a SwimSwam partner Commit Swimming has been the industry leading performance management suite for coaches since…

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CSCAA National Invitational Championship (NIC) Set for March 2022 Return

The CSCAA announced Monday that the annual National Invitation Championship (NIC) would return in March 2022, following a two-year hiatus.

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Richmond Spiders Add Caleb Lawrence To Coaching Staff

Lawrence joins the Spiders after spending the past two seasons with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

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Alex Henderson Joins the University of Arkansas as Graduate Assistant

The University of Arkansas is adding former Duke Assistant Coach Alex Henderson to its staff as a Graduate Assistant for the fall 2021-2022 season.

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TheSwimsuitGuy Sonny Trigg to join ISL’s Energy Standard as Season 3 Coach

Sonny Trigg will join season 1 champion and season 2 runner-up Energy Standard as a coach and social media manager during season 3 of the ISL.

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Ellie Simmonds Named British Flagbearer for Tokyo Paralympic Opening Ceremonies

Four-time Paralympian Ellie Simmonds has been selected as one of two flagbearers for Great Britain at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony.

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