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Mexican Olympian Angel Martinez Joins Cali Condors for 2021 ISL Season

Mexico’s Angel Martinez, who specializes in the 200 butterfly, swam collegiately at Texas A&M University from 2015 until 2019.

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The Fastest 18 & Under Swimmers Of All-Time In The Men’s 100 Freestyle

Still only 16, Romanian David Popovici is already the fastest swimmer aged 18 and under in the history of the men’s 100 freestyle.

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From Gold to Green: Olympic Medal Payouts Compared By Nation

Joseph Schooling’s 100 butterfly victory in Rio meant a S$1,000,000 payout (~$744,000 USD) from Singapore. We compared that to other medal bonuses worldwide

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Il Brasiliano Andre Calvelo Sospeso Per 4 Anni Per Positività Steroidi

Il nuotatore brasiliano Andre Calvelo ha ricevuto una sospensione di 4 anni dopo la notifica della positività ad un test anti-doping

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Michael Andrew Opens Up About Decision Not To Receive COVID Vaccine

Andrew discussed his reasoning behind not receiving the vaccine prior to the Tokyo Games despite potentially putting his teammates at risk.

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Dressel, Kolesnikov, Others React To David Popovici’s Scorching 47.30 100 Free

Find out how the now former world #1 in the men’s 100 freestyle, Kliment Kolesnikov, reacted to 16-year-old David Popovici taking his spot.

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Stanford Earns Verbal Commitment from #7 Lucy Bell for 2022-23

Lucy Bell, the #7 recruit in the high school class of 2022, had announced her intention to swim at Stanford University.

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Introducing The Definitive Tokyo Olympic Swimming Guide By Swimming Stats

The guide will provide all of the information you need to follow along with the swimming events at the upcoming Olympic Games.

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2021 Olympic Media Day – Press Conference: Dave Durden, Greg Meehan

Olympic head coaches Dave Durden and Greg Meehan discuss how training camp has gone thus far, what they’ve seen from certain athletes, and much more.

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Andre Calvelo Receives Maximum Four-Year Ban after Positive Steroid Test

Brazil’s Andre Calvelo has been given the maximum 4-year suspension after testing positive for a banned substance back in April.

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Arabella Lee Makes Verbal Commitment to Villanova

Arabella Lee will join Villanova in the fall of 2022 with times that would have scored in the A-final on the 100/200 fly and 100/200 back at conference.

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Team Santa Monica Breaststroker Audrey Marcus Commits to Babson

Audrey Marcus will join Babson in the fall of 2021 with times that would have scored at the 2020 NEWMAC meet in the B finals of the 50 free and 100 breast.

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2021 Olympic Media Day – Press Conference: Michael Andrew, Chase Kalisz

Michael Andrew and Chase Kalisz discuss topics such as navigating through the COVID-19 protocols and embracing the pain of the 400 IM

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Positive COVID Tests Force French, Croatians Out of Day 4 Heats At Euro Juniors

France and Croatia had a combined 18 swims scheduled for Thursday morning’s prelims and they were all no-shows, reportedly due to positive COVID-19 tests.

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Serbian Junior National Champion Dejan Urbanek Commits to Colorado Mesa

Serbia’s Dejan Urbanek will join Colorado Mesa in the fall of 2021 with 100/200 fly converted times that would have won both events at 2021 RMACs.

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