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Cook, Dinsmore, Hernandez Win Titles At USA Diving Winter Nationals

Kassidy Cook won the women’s 3-meter national title, while David Dinsmore took gold in men’s 10-meter and Hailey Hernandez won women’s 1-meter in Minneapolis.

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Close Calls: Losing Tight Races Cost London Roar In ISL Final

In the super close races in Vegas, London had the fewest close wins and the most close losses.

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Wilby, Renshaw, Greenbank & More In Action At Northampton Winter Festival

World Championships bronze medalist Luke Greenbank was among those in action at the Northampton Swimming Club Winter Festival.

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Swimulator Mid-Season Title Predictions

Using the Swimulator, we can see how the NCAA DI title races are shaping up now that mid-season tapers are all complete.

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Caeleb Dressel Analyzes his ISL Finale Performance (Video)

Caeleb Dressel won 5 total events (and got 7th in a 6th) this weekend in Las Vegas, making him the Championship MVP. How did he feel about his swims?

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International Swimming League 2019: A Season of Innovations

The inaugural season of the International Swimming League presented some big innovations. These were our favorite innovations.

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Sarah Sjostrom Challenged Florent Manaudou to a Skins Race (Video)

Sarah Sjostrom says one of the best parts about the ISL is equality between men and women… even in racing. Meaning she wants to start racing the boys

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Kenzo Simons Becomes First Dutchman Under 21 Seconds In SC 50 Free

18-year-old Kenzo Simons crushed a lifetime best of 20.98 in the short course men’s 50 free, getting the gold in a new national record.

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2019 Swammy Awards: CAC Male Swimmer of the Year Ricardo Vargas

Ricardo Vargas won 3 bronze medals as part of a historic Mexican haul in swimming at the 2019 Pan American Games this summer.

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Fish Out of Water: The SwimSwam Podcast, Episode 6: ISL Debrief

Energy Standard were crowned the first-ever champions of the International Swimming League this weekend in Las Vegas. Torrey and John break it down.

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2019 Swammy Awards: CAC Athlete of the Year Alia Atkinson, Jamaica

Jamaica’s Alia Atkinson has won 5 out of the 6 Swammy Awards for the Central American & Caribbean region as she continues to carry the torch for middle America.

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2019 Swammy Awards: World Junior Male Swimmer of the Year Andrei Minakov

Andrei Minakov won medals at the European Junior Championships, World Championships, and World Junior Championships as he drug his taper out for over a month.

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16-Year-Old Matthew Sates Hits 53.8 100 Fly In Durban

After a solid 2:03.62 200 IM in Durban, 16-year-old Matthew Sates wrapped up KZNA Provincials with a 53.84 100 fly gold medal.

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Kenzo Simons Takes Down Kolesnikov’s WJR In SC 50 Free

Introducing the new World Junior Record holder in the men’s SC 50 free, 18-year-old European Junior Championships medalist Kenzo Simons of the Netherlands.

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4-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Roland Matthes Dies at 69

Roland Matthes swept the 100 and 200 backstroke for East Germany at both the 1968 and 1972 Olympic Games.

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