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FL 1A State Champ Julian Smith Stays Local, Signs with Florida (2021)

In November, racing at the Florida HS 1A State Championships, Smith won the state title in the 50 free (20.56) and placed fourth in the 100 breast (56.05).

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U.S. Open Qualifying-Breaststroker Tyler Lentine Commits to Cincinnati

Breaststroker Tyler Lentine from Machine Aquatics has committed to swim at the University of Cincinnati beginning in the fall of 2021.

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Santa Clara County Allows Stanford Teams to Resume Competition Outside County

Santa Clara County updated their Mandatory Directive for Collegiate and Professional Sports to allow teams to compete outside the county and train indoors.

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Summer Jrs A-Finalist Hana Shimizu-Bowers (2022) Chooses Northwestern

Northwestern has added another verbal commitment to their class of 2026: free/IM specialist Hana Shimizu-Bowers from New York.

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Michigan Athletes Draft Letter to Admin over 2-Week Shutdown

Coach Mike Bottom and members of the swimming & diving teams have shared on social media a letter challenging Michigan’s 2-week shutdown

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State of Florida Offers to Host 2021 Olympics Should Tokyo Cancel Them

Following rumors that the Tokyo Olympic Games would be canceled, Florida’s CFO has announced the state as a viable alternative host site.

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FAQs: The New Wave 1/Wave 2 US Olympic Swimming Trials

The questions that we’ve been asked the most since yesterday’s reveal of a new plan for the 2021 US Olympic Swimming Trials.

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Event Schedules For Both Waves of 2021 U.S. Olympic Trials

We run through the event schedules for both waves of U.S. Olympic Trials, including the four-day Wave I and the eight-day Wave II.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2021: Men’s #100 – #76

We start our countdown of the top 100 men and the top 100 women in world-level swimming heading into the 2021 Olympic year.

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RUSADA Considers CAS Sanctions “Unjustified,” But Does Not Challenge Decision

The agency “considers that this chapter has now been closed,” and hopes to constructively work with WADA in the future following the CAS decision.

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Colorado Time Systems To Continue Long-Running Partnership With USA Water Polo

Colorado Time Systems, a PlayCore company, is pleased to announce their continued partnership as the Official Timing and Scoring Partner of USA Water Polo.

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Austin Surhoff Launches Fike Signature Suit

Every Fike Swim ambassador designs their Signature Suit, giving the athletes a stake in the company as 20% of each sale goes to the ambassador.

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FORM Smart Swim Goggles Now Connect to Leading Swim Spas

New partnership will bring augmented-reality performance metrics displayed on FORM goggles to the homes of thousands of swim spa swimmers worldwide.

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Positive Step For Heemskerk In Ousted Olympic 50 Freestyle Situation

There’s a new development regarding Dutch Olympian Femke Heemskerk’s Olympic qualification situation for the women’s 50m freestyle.

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IOC To Be Climate Positive In 2024

The International Olympic Committee is aligning with the Paris Agreement on Climate Change by setting a target to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.

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