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Anna Shaw, Emma Weber Break Denver Pool Records in Club Intrasquad

High School junior Emma Weber broke one of the two oldest pool records on the books at the University of Denver’s El Pomar Natatorium this weekend.

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Ohio State Swim Club Suspends Operations For 2020-2021 Season

The Ohio State Swim Club, an age group club affiliated with the Big Ten college, is suspending its operations amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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High School Meets Resuming In Minnesota, Illinois, South Carolina

The coronavirus pandemic has caused significant impact to fall high school swimming seasons – but despite the crazy world of 2020, the sport still marches on.

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Rikako Ikee’s Emotional Race Reaction Is Why We Swim (Video)

Leukemia survivor Rikako Ikee’s tears flowed after her first swim back in 594 days. Ikee’s reaction is an emotional reminder of why we swim.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Cam van der Burgh on Secrets to Being a Power Based Swimmer

VDB shared how he figured out how to do things differently for himself that led to success considering he was a power-based swimmer. 

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Mizuno Introduces New Colorway for the GX-Sonic V

Racing Tech Suit Engineered for High Speeds Takes on A New Look.

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Dynamo Breaststroker/IMer Henry Halloran Sends Verbal to Villanova for 2021

Halloran is a breaststroker/IMer and the 2020 Georgia 4A/5A high school runner-up in the 200 IM, where he clocked his lifetime best 1:53.17.

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6x Oregon 6A Champ Nick Simons (2022) Makes Verbal Commitment to Tennessee

Nick Simons, who has the #1 200 back time from the class of 2022, has verbally committed to the Tennessee men’s swimming and diving team.

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USC Women Pick Up Kiwi Butterflier Alice Waldow for 2021

Waldow won three New Zealand Age Group Championship titles in 2019, taking wins in the 50 back, 100 back and 100 fly. 

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Breaststroker Amelia Schaefer Verbally Commits to Swim for UCONN

Breaststroker Amelia Schaefer of Chantilly, Virginia and Machine Aquatics has verbally committed to swim for the UCONN Huskies.

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Aberdeen Off The Euro Jrs Hosting Table As LEN Reveals 2021 Calendar

The governing body over European aquatic sport, Ligue Européenne de Natation (LEN) has unveiled its official provisional calendar for the 2021 calendar year. 

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RUSADA Licenzia Yuri Ganus, Il Direttore Che Ha Ammesso Le Manipolazioni

L’Agenzia Antidoping Russa ha licenziato il suo direttore a causa di irregolarità finanziarie. Ganus aveva ammesso le manipolazioni avvenute nei laboratori.

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Michaela Chokureva, Malia Amuan Post 23s in the 50 Free at Phoenix Intrasquad

15 year-old Michaela Chokureva and 16 year-old Malia Amuan both put up several impressive swims at the Phoenix Intrasquad, including a tight battle in the 50.

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How The AAU Diving Championships Hosted 200 Athletes With Enhanced Precautions

The AAU implemented strict safety procedures, including not allowing families to sit together, in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

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