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In Memoriam: Remembering The People Swimming Lost In 2020

Remembering all of the people the swimming community lost over the last 12 months.

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QUIZ: Can You Name The Top 3 Swimmers of 2020 In Each Long Course Event?

It was a weird, pandemic-affected swimming season – but can you name the swimmers with the top 3 times in each long course event for 2020?

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2020 Swammy Awards: Male Breakout Swimmer of the Year – Emre Sakci

Team Iron’s Emre Sakci threw down some world-leading breast swims this year asserting himself as an ISL star and potential medal threat come Tokyo 2020.

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NEW YEAR’S QUIZ: Which Swimming Events Had a SC or LC World Record Set In 2020?

Can you pick every event with a long course or short course world record set in the calendar year 2020 – without picking any wrong events?

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Iowa HS Girls State Finalist Meg Susil Verbally Commits to Johns Hopkins

Distance freestyle specialist Meg Susil already has best times that would qualify her for the NCAA Division III National Championship meet.

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The University of Denver Receives Verbal from 2018 Futures Finalist Will Melsha

Minnesota Senior State finalist Will Melsha has announced his decision to swim for the University of Denver beginning in the fall of 2021.

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Zhang Yufei Rips 2:05.70 200 Fly/24.31 50 Free Heats Combo

One of two Chinese long course meets has kicked off tonight in Shijiazhuang City, with some of the nation’s biggest stars set to swim.

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SSPC: Lani Pallister Breaks Down What It’s Like Having Your Mom as Your Coach

Pallister has been coached by her mom from a young age and explains the ups and downs that can come with your mom being your coach.

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2020 Swammy Awards: Dave McNulty Earns British Coach Of The Year

National Training Centre Bath’s Dave McNulty, coach of Freya Anderson and Tom Dean, is the winner of the 2020 Swammy Award for British Coach of the Year.

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La natación argentina cerró 2020 con un récord y muchas ilusiones

Macarena Ceballos y Delfina Pignatiello fueron las principales protagonistas del único certamen que pudo organizar la natación argentina en este extraño 2020.

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Enero de 2021 tendrá competencia de alto nivel en casi todo el mundo

El nuevo año olímpico comienza con actividad en Japón, Estados Unidos, Australia, Nueva Zelanda y distintos países de Europa, a sólo 6 meses de Tokio 2020+1.

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Nareg Minassian Sends 1st Verbal Commitment to Yale Men’s Class of 2026

Summer Juniors qualifier Nareg Minassian from Crimson Aquatics has announced his verbal commitment to the application process at Yale for 2022-23.

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Olympic Trials Qualifier Heidi Smithwick Announces Verbal to Princeton (2022)

Heidi Smithwick from Jupiter Dragons Swim Team has announced her verbal commitment to the application process at Princeton.

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“The Water Is My Sky” Documentary Releases Trailer, Announces Spring 2021 Debut

The swimming documentary that has been in production for eight years has announced an expected release date of Spring 2021.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 42% Pick ‘Other’ In Split Vote Over Top Woman of 2020

Voters were completely split on the best women’s swimmer of the year 2020, with 43% voting for ‘someone else’ over Kaylee McKeown (26%) and Lilly King (18%).

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