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FINA World Cup Budapest: Kira Toussaint Fires Off Dutch Record In 50 Back

Kira Toussaint kicked off her FINA World Cup Series cluster #2 in style, producing a new Dutch Record in the women’s 50m back.

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Zheng Quah Clocks 1:34.9 200 Free as Cal Sweeps Pacific

Quah has a personal best of 1:33.75, and his first 200 free of last season (also in October) was 1:37.09.

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Swim Ireland Publishes Selection Policy For 2020 Olympic Games

Swim Ireland has published its selection policy for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Darragh Greene’s World Championships swim gets him halfway there.

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Valparaiso Tabs Bogdan Plavin as Assistant Coach

Valparaiso swimming head coach Maggie Kroemer has announced Bogdan Plavin as the new assistant coach for the men’s and women’s swimming teams.

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Ryan & Hyland Head Up Senior & Junior Mix Of Irish Euro SC C’ships Squad

Swim Ireland has revealed its 19-strong roster set to compete at the 2019 LEN European Short Course Championships slated for Glasgow, Scotland in December.

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FINA Announces 2020 Champions Series With Only 2 Stops, Both In Asia

One day before the kickoff of the International Swimming League, FINA has announced that it will be bringing back its Champions Series for 2020.

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Auburn Reels in Another Commitment with Class of 2021’s Rebekah Hamilton

Auburn continues to pick up commitments from high school juniors, as in-state freestyler Rebekah Hamilton announced she’ll be joining the Tigers in 2021.

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Division II UIndy Sweeps IUPUI in Crosstown Rivalry Meet

Thursday marked the first time that the Division II UIndy men (154-104) and women (189-72) defeated Indianapolis Division I-rival IUPUI in the same year.

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Houston’s Sam Medlin Swims 4:53 500 Free to Help Cougars Best Tulane 183-117

There was a very tight battle between Houston’s Sam Medlin and Tulane’s Lilly Byrne in the 500 free.

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Practice + Pancakes: Watch Both Single Gendered Practices at Mizzou

SwimSwam took a visit to Columbia, Missouri, where the all new staff at the University of Missouri looks to be making some significant changes.

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Swimming Australia Publishes 2020 Olympic Games Qualifying Criteria

Kyle Chalmers is taking a look at what it will take to make the Australian Olympic team, based on the qualifying criteria just published.

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European Divers Earn Three More Olympic Berths

Three Olympic berths are confirmed for European divers: for Great Britain in the men’s 3m, and for Russia in the women’s 3m and men’s 10m.

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Florida State Reels in Verbal Commitment from Double Legacy Ashley Zettle

Double-legacy Ashley Zettle of Southlake, Texas has made a verbal commitment to Florida State University for 2020-21.

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OT Qualifier Lauren Barakey Makes Verbal Commitment to Tennessee

Lauren Barakey of TIDE Swimming has announced her intention to attend the University of Tennessee next fall.

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