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Ireland’s Swimming Pools Receive Part Of $2.5m Job Stimulus Package

Ireland’s government has approved a jobs stimulus package aimed at benefitting the tourism, culture, sports and Gaeltacht sectors due to the pandemic.

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Wellbrock Gets 1500 Free Gold, Teen Gose Posts 4:06 400 Free On Day 1 Magdeburg

Double world champion Florian Wellbrock tried his bread-and-butter 1500 free on for size in Magdeburg this evening, taking the win easily.

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Jersey Wahoos Free/Fly Specialist Michael Foley Verbally Commits to Penn

Free/fly specialist Michael Foley will make the trek across the Delaware River from South Jersey to Philly in the fall of 2021.

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Felix Auboeck Hits His 2nd Best 400 Free Ever At 4 Nations Meet

Former Michigan Wolverine Felix Auboeck of Austria is on a hot streak at the 4 Nations Meet in Hungary, hitting a near lifetime-best 400m free tonight.

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WR Holder Kristof Milak Posts 1:55 200 Fly On Day 2 Of 4 Nations Meet

Reigning 200 fly world record holder Kristof Milak secured his 200 fly victory on night 2 of the 4 Nations Meet taking place in his home nation of Hungary.

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Liam Custer Drops 7 Seconds, Swims 4:22 in 500 Free on Saturday Morning

Liam Custer’s star is rising this weekend in Sarasota Florida, with 4 best times in 4 yards swims at this weekend’s intrasquad so far.

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Matthew Gearing Joins Little Rock Swimming and Diving Staff

Gearing joins Little Rock swimming and diving after spending the last year with the Indiana Hoosiers.

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The Olympics That Would Have Been: Seto Leads Strong Start For Japan On Day 1

In a parallel universe where COVID-19 hasn’t drastically changed the world around us, the opening day of the Tokyo Olympic swimming program is underway.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Jason Pullano on How to Gamify Swimming

In this podcast, Jason turns a swim workout into a game of Super Mario Kart. He has an entire spreadsheet for how it works

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Nelson Diebel and the Power of High Expectations

Overcoming a troubled youth, Nelson Diebel stunned the swimming world winning gold in the 100m breaststroke at the Barcelona Olympics.

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Récords austríacos y victorias locales de Hosszu y Milak en Budapest

A un año de convertirse en recordman mundial de los 200 mariposa, Kristof Milak triunfa en los 100 del Torneo 4 Naciones de Budapest.

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2019 Alabama HS State Medalist Leighton Rainer Commits to Drury University

Breaststroke specialist Leighton Rainer has decided to continue her athletic and academic careers at Drury University beginning in the fall of 2020.

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NAG Record-holder, #9 Tyler Lu, Verbally Commits to Northwestern

Tyler Lu would already be a B-finalist in multiple events at the conference level for the Wildcats.

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Liam Custer Swims 2 More Lifetime Bests in Long Course Finals in Sarasota

After a pair of best times, including a nation-leading 400 yard IM, in prelims, Liam Custer swam two long course best times in finals.

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Serbia’s Vuk Celic, Holder of Olympic “A” Cut, Commits to UNLV

Vuk Celic’s best 1500 time converted to SCY would have qualified 4th for the 1650 free at 2020 NCAA Division I Championships.

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