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Leanne Smith Breaks World Record at Inaugural Para World Series

Copenhagen, Denmark played host to the inaugural event on the new Para Swimming World Series.

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Joshua Zuchowski Takes Almost 3 Seconds Off 11-12 400y IM NAG

Zuchowski is the youngest person to ever break 4:10 in the 400y IM.

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Video: Watch Me Touch The Flags

Butterfly. It’s a beast of a stroke. Most competitive swimmers can comfortably swim a 100 of it, let alone a recreational swimmer.

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Olympic Champion Katinka Hosszu Helps Unveil Budapest Countdown Clock

2016 triple Olympic gold medalist Katinka Hosszu helped unveil the 17th FINA World Championships countdown clock in Budapest.

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40,000 Pairs Of Goggles Stolen In The UK

There’s losing your random pair of goggles at a swim meet, then there’s the much bigger case of an entire shipment of goggles being stolen from its delivery point

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Video: 2017 Swimmac Age Group Sectionals

This past weekend featured the 2017 Swimmac Age Group Sections held in Greensboro, North Carolina. Check out some of the…

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When Phelps Orders Coffee, Starbucks Recognizes The GOAT

Michael Phelps got a special recognition when ordering a simple cup of coffee.

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Pre-NCAA Interview: Stanford Distance Trio (Shoults, Sweetser, Egan)

On the eve of NCAA’s we managed to get some time with Stanford’s three distance freestyles competing this weekend: Grant Shoults [pictured], True Sweetser, and Liam Egan

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Olympic Medalist Ryan Cochrane Officially Announces Retirement

Canadian swimming legend Ryan Cochrane has officially announced his retirement.

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WATCH: Swimming Hall of Famer Ian Crocker Plays Electric Guitar

In honor of last week’s announcement that 5-time Olympic medalist Ian Crocker will be inducted into the International Swimming Hall of…

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What I wish I Had Known Before Swimming In College

Important things to consider for high schoolers who want to swim in college.

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BBST Head Coach Named Pacific Northwest Swimming Coach Of The Year

Bellingham Bay Swim Team’s (BBST) Elite squad finished up their short course championship season Sunday, March 19 with some outstanding…

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Open Water Planet Adds Apple Watch, MySwimPro Partnership

Open Water Planet and MySwimPro announced an official partnership on Wednesday, geared at overhauling the overall swim training experience.

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2017 M. NCAA 200 Fly Preview: A Conger-Schooling Battle for the Ages

Can Jack Conger finally beat Joseph Schooling on the big stage?

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Peru, Devastated By Flooding, May Drop 2019 Pan American Games

Lima, Peru is slated to host the 2019 Pan American Games, but right now its population is battling an imminent danger in the form of flooding.

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