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Duncan Scott Earns Great Britain’s Prestigious OBE Honor

Scotland’s winningest Olympian of all time Duncan Scott received the prestigious Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE).

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Swammy Awards: Nuotatore Rivelazione Dell’Anno 2024: Ilya Kharun, Canada

Nel 2024, Ilya Kharun ha vissuto un anno straordinario, conquistando il titolo di Nuotatore Rivelazione dell’Anno ai Swammy Awards

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Peter Verhoef

Verhoef led his Bolles School Sharks to a phenomenal performance at Winter Juniors – East, winning the boys’ and combined team titles in Greensboro.

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Oviedo será la sede del Campeonato de España de Larga Distancia

El Programa de competición está compuesto por dos distancias: 3000 m (infantil) y 5000 m (resto de categorías). Más detalles.

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Double Olympian Sajan Prakash to Receive India’s Prestigious Arjuna Award

Sajan Prakash, India’s star swimmer and a double Olympian, has been honored with the prestigious Arjuna Award for his outstanding achievements in swimming.

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Texas AD Chris Del Conte Points to Bob Bowman as Evidence of Longhorn Brand’s Strength

Texas athletics director Chris Del Conte recently spoke about Bob Bowman in an interview as an example of how to ‘harness Texas’.

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Summer Juniors Qualifier Aubrey Jaya (2025) Commits to SMU

Lakeside Aquatics’ Aubrey Jaya, who is a member of the Indonesian National Team, has committed to SMU for the 2025-26 school year.

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John Simmons Flips Commitment from Longhorns to Aggies for 2025-26

In-state backstroker John Simmons has changed his commitment to Texas A&M for the 2025-26 school year.

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How Accurate Were SwimSwam’s 2024 Wild Predictions? (Spoiler Alert: Not Very Accurate)

Not many of SwimSwam’s wild predictions for 2024 came true. However, the one that happened came at the hands of Laurie Hernandez’s gymnastics commentary.

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Full 2024 Recap: Chinese Doping Scandal

The Chinese Doping Scandal was one of the biggest and most convoluted stories of 2024. Here is a full recap of everything that happened.

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Daisy Collins and Owen Miklos Shine at NC TAC Blizzard Blitz

Daisy Collins and Owen Miklos stood out among a strong crowd of distance swimmers at the TAC Blizzard Blitz in December.

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Alex Walsh Looks Back on 2024, Olympic DQ, SC Worlds: “I can’t say that I regret anything”

While filming at the University of Virginia recently, SwimSwam sat down with Alex Walsh, who has had quite the rollercoaster year in the pool

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World Aquatics Introduces Regulation Pool Size for Water Polo and Period-Friendly Swimwear

World Aquatics released their updated rules for 2024 including a new regulation field size for water polo and period friendly swimwear for women.

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Summer McIntosh, deportista del año en Canadá

La de Toronto triunfó en los 200 mariposa, 200 y 400 combinados en París, convirtiéndose en la primera de su país en ganar tres de oro en una sola edición.

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