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Park Scratches 100 Free Final To Focus On 400 At Arena PSS – Atlanta

Park Tae Hwan has scratched the 100 free to focus on tonight’s 400 final at the Arena Pro Swim Series in Atlanta.

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No Shows…It’s Becoming a Problem

Pascual Perez is somewhat of a folk hero here in Atlanta.  Perez was a Dominican baseball pitcher for the Atlanta Braves…

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98 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

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2017 Arena PSS – Atlanta: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Katie Ledecky is scheduled for a 100 free/400 free back-to-back double on day 2 of the Arena Pro Swim in Atlanta.

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Colorado 5A State Champ Kylee Alons Verbally Commits to NC State for 2018-19

Kylee Alons, who swims for Fossil Ridge High School and Fort Collins Area Swim Team

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10 Olympic Swimmers as Superheroes

Being comic book fans, we had to ask who these Olympic swimmers would be if they were superheroes…

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Why Head Position Matters Swimming Freestyle

Elite freestylers, such as Michael Phelps, Sun Yang or Katie Ledecky, create a noticeable surge in speed with the head down right after the breath, accompanied by a strong propulsive kick.

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How To Get SwimSwam’s 2017 Swimming Superhero Magazine

If you want the SwimSwam Magazine 2017 Summer Preview (aka the Superhero Issue) with the Nathan Adrian cover, you must be a subscriber.  You can…

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Sjostrom Clocks Another Sub-53 1Free While Hosszu Wins 3 In Bergen

The Swedish speed demon that is Sarah Sjostrom clocked a swift 52.86 100m freestyle in Bergen tonight.

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Nicholas Santos Ties World #1 With 22.8 50 Fly Prelim At Maria Lenk

Nicholas Santos tied the world #1 50 fly time with his 22.80 showing in the prelims at day of the Maria Lenk Trophy.

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Park Wastes No Time Notching 100 Free FINA A Cut While In Atlanta

Korea’s Park Tae Hwan is competing in Atlanta, using the meet as his World Championships qualification competition.

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Adolph Kiefer Passes Away At 98 Years Old

Legendary swimmer and 1936 Olympic gold medalist Adolph Kiefer has passed away at the age of 98. Prior to his death, he was the oldest living American Olympic champion.

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À moins de 80 jours des Mondiaux, les coûts d’organisation explosent

À la suite de la décision du Mexique de ne pas accueillir les Championnats mondiaux de natation d’été 2017, la…

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Siedemann’s Last Second Shot Lifts Team USA Over Canada

Melissa Seidemann’s (Walnut Creek, CA/Stanford/NYAC) goal with one second left from beyond five meters secured a 6-5 victory for Team USA…

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