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2019 Swammy Awards: African Male Swimmer of the Year Zane Waddell

South African Zane Waddell quickly went from SEC Champion, to NCAA Champion, to WUGs champion, all the way to World champion in just 5 months.

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2019 Swammy Awards: African Female Swimmer of the Year Tatjana Schoenmaker

Schoenmaker had a historic year in 2019, becoming the first South African to medal at the LC Worlds meet just 3 weeks after picking up double WUGs golds

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2019 Swammy Awards: Oceanian Female Swimmer of the Year Ariarne Titmus

Australian teen distance star Ariarne Titmus accomplished something no one had accomplished before as she dethroned Ledecky in the 400 free at Worlds.

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2019 Swammy Awards: Europe Coach of the Year James Gibson

It’s James Gibson, who not only had swimmers shine at the World Championships, but got to show off his own strategic coaching acumen in the ISL.

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2019 Swammy Awards: Asia Coach of the Year Norimasa Hirai

It just might be the longest Swammy streak currently in existence. Norimasa Hirai has won Asia’s Coach of the Year award for four years running now.

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Coach Alan Bircher On Teen Freya Anderson’s Ascent Into World’s Elite

Think you can hang with two-time European Short Course Champion Freya Anderson? Try Coach Alan Bircher’s sets on for size.

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2019 Swammy Awards: South American Male Swimmer of the Year Bruno Fratus

After undergoing successful shoulder surgery, Brazilian Bruno Fratus came back with a Worlds silver medal and 2 Pan Ams gold medals.

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Swim Coaches Base Podcast Opens the Vault

The Swim Coaches Base Podcast, powered by RITTER, is quickly approaching 300 episodes. RITTER will be releasing episodes from the vault for a limited time.

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Kyle Lehr Sends Verbal Commitment to Southern Illinois University

Aquasol Swim Club’s Kyle Lehr has announced his verbal commitment to join Southern Illinois University beginning in the fall of 2020.

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Sacred Heart Receives Verbal from Ellen Kiessling-Wales

Ellen Kiessling-Wales of Fairfax, Virginia has announced her verbal commitment to Sacred Heart University beginning in the fall of 2020.

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UC Santa Barbara Receives In-State Verbal from Katie Nugent

Katie Nugent of Irvine Novaquatics has announced her verbal commitment to join UC Santa Barbara as a member of the class of 2024.

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2019 Swammy Awards: Viral Video of the Year, Matthew Broussard Standup

Matthew Broussard, boyfriend of former US National Team member Laura Sogar, gave swimming a big moment on a big stage in February of this year.

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ISL: La Classifica Dei 10 Nuotatori Che Hanno Guadagnato DI Più

La ISL ha concluso la sua prima stagione. Sarah Sjostrom è l’atea che ha guadagnato di più. Vediamo il confronto con i premi in denaro FINA

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Lakewood Aquatics’ Josie Liebzeit and Isabella MacLean-Cariello Sign NLIs

Josie Liebzeit and Isabella MacLean-Cariello from Lakewood Aquatics have signed NLIs to swim at Washington State and Idaho, respectively.

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2019 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmer of the Year – 11-12

Teagan O’Dell and Thomas Heilman are the 2019 Swammy winners for 11-12 Age Group Swimmers of the Year.

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