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2x Virginia HS 4A Champion Kyleigh Tankard Chooses UNC for 2022

As a freshman and sophomore at Grafton High School, Tankard won Virginia HS 4A titles in the 100 butterfly.

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BBC Will Air All London Roar Matches of ISL Regular Season Live in the UK

Full details of the BBC’s deal with the ISL are expected next week, but British citizens will at least be able to watch matches involving the London Roar for free.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 64% See COVID Impacting ISL Results

Almost two-thirds of voters expect coronavirus cases to have a significant impact on the outcome of this year’s International Swimming League season.

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NC State Lands #9 Kennedy Noble, US Junior National Champion, for Class of 2026

Last summer, Noble won the Speedo Junior Nationals title in the 100 back with a 1:01.25, while she was the 200 back runner-up (2:13.06).

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Dolfin Swim of the Week: Sato’s 2:07.02 in 200 Breast

Japan has been a dominant world force in the men’s 200 breaststroke, and 19-year-old Shoma Sato is continuing to build that legacy.

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South Carolina High School Team Pulled From State Meet Over COVID Positive

Fort Dorchester High School was removed from South Carolina’s high school state swim meet after a positive COVID-19 test.

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UCLA Reels In First 2022 Verbal: 2019 CIF State A-Finalist Courtney Seljeseth

As a high school freshman, Seljeseth was the 2019 100 breast runner-up at the CIF Central Coast Section Championships, going her lifetime best of 1:01.81

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Mic’d Up With Crawley Swimming Club’s Coach Will Philpot

England’s Crawley Swimming Club recently ‘mic’d up’ Head Coach Will Philpot, giving us a glimpse into the coaching style that drives the club forward.

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NZL SC C’ships: 16-Year-Old Fairweather Hits 1:55.23 200 Free

16-year-old World Junior Champion Erika Fairweather who put on a show, blasting a huge PB in the 200m free tonight in Auckland.

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Army Swim & Dive Team Took to Lake Popolopen for the Kelley Lemmon Challenge

This event honors Lt. Col. Kelley B. Lemmon, Jr., 1937 Team Captain, who was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his heroic efforts in World War II.

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Jeffcoat Lowers Newly-Minted 50 Back NZL National Record

21-year-old Andrew Jeffcoat lowered his own newly-minted New Zealand national record in the men’s 50m backstroke racing in Auckland.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Mike Alexandrov on What Happens After Swimming

After a long and successful career, Alexandrov shares how he moved into his life after swimming in the film titled “Afterlife”. 

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North Carolina Swimming Holds Virtual Ceremony for 2019 Awards

Claire Curzan was honored as the 2020 female swimmer of the year for the 15-16 age group at a virtual awards ceremony held by North Carolina Swimming.

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If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 2882 Swim Jobs.

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5-Time Defending NCAA D2 Champion Queens Men and Women Announce 20-21 Schedule

The Queens (NC) Royals won’t have to travel far for their 2020-2021 NCAA schedule: all of their meets are within 2.5 hours of Charlotte.

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