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2024 US Open: Day 3 Prelims Scratches

There were five finals scratches for this evening, two A finalists and three B finalists. All five came current college swimmers, including Idris Muhammad.

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Eva Okaro Makes Presence Known In 50 Free On Day Two Of 2024 English Nats

Eva Okaro turned in a monster personal best of 24.05 to become Great Britain’s 4th-best SCM 50 free performer in history.

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2024 Big Al Invitational: Hosts Princeton Claim Four Of The Top Six Seeds For Finals

Princeton’s Brett Feyerick crushed a lifetime best of 19.59 to claim the top seed in the men’s 50 freestyle and move up the all-time program ranks to fifth.

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Hungarian Swimmer David Betlehem Withdraws from the World Championships Due to NCAA Issues

Olympic bronze medalist David Betlehem will not be competing at the World Championships due to NCAA issues he and teammate Bettina Fabian faced at NC State.

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Johnny Crush Rips 44.5/1:40.2 Backstrokes As Army Sweeps Navy For First Time Since 1988

Army West Point rewrote its school record books on Thursday, setting 12 program marks to sweep the U.S. Naval Academy for the first time in 36 years.

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2024 U.S. Open: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Newly crowned 500 freestyle U.S. Open champion Bradley Dunham is the top seed in the men’s 200 free and 100 back on Day 3 of the championship in Greensboro.

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2024 Minnesota Invite: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Preliminaries of the 100 fly, 400 IM, 200 freestyle, 100 breaststroke, and 100 backstroke take to the blocks on Day 3 of the 2024 Minnesota Invite.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 83.3% Pick Maurer’s 500 Free As Biggest Breakthrough Swim of Invites

Maurer’s swim of 4:04.45 in the 500 free is the second-fastest in history and marked a 6.75-second drop over the course of one day at the Texas Invite.

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El campeón olímpico y mundial Ahmed Hafnaoui, suspendido: las razones

La noticia llega la misma semana en la que ingresó al portal de transferencias de la NCAA. Detalles del caso paso por paso.

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Bradley Dunham Reflects on Epic Get Out Swim While He Uses US Open as “Retirement Meet”

While reflecting on his career, he shares a Get Out swim story that preceded arguably the best swim of his career.

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Miami Hires Rio Ramirez as New Assistant Diving Coach

Ramirez began the season as the head diving coach at Virginia Tech but has left mid-season to return to his alma mater, the University of Miami.

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Evgeniia Chikunova, Ilya Borodin Headline Russian Star Power Headed To SC Worlds As Neutrals

Chikunova’s entry sets up a showdown with Kate Douglass in the women’s 200 breaststroke, with Chikunova owning the long course world record at 2:17.55.

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Summer McIntosh, Josh Liendo Earn Third Straight Canadian Swimmer of the Year Honors

McIntosh earns the award for the third straight year coming off a phenomenal Olympic campaign, winning three golds and one silver in Paris.

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Daniel Nicusan Breaks Decade-Old UNLV 200 IM Record At Minnesota Invite

Nicusan’s 200 IM mark of 1:45.12 surpassed the previous 10-year record (1:45.44) held by former Rebel Giacomo Gremizzi since 2014.

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Bumpy Road Ahead To Potential 7th Consecutive Gold As Daiya Seto Cracks Rib

30-year-old Daiya Seto of Japan hit an unexpected bump in the road to potentially a history-making 7th consecutive 400m IM gold.

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