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Beach Cities Swimming, Alpha Aquatics in California Are Merging

Beach Cities Swimming and Alpha Aquatics in the South Bay area of Los Angeles are merging, citing inefficiencies and synergies for the decision.

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Euro Junior Medalist and Turkish National Teamer Onur Oksuz Commits to ASU for 2026-27

Onur Ege Öksüz, a 2x bronze medalist in the 400 IM at European Junior Championships, has verbally committed to Arizona State for 2026.

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All The Links + Swimmers To Watch At All Three Of The Speedo Sectionals This Week

SwimSwam has compiled a list of all the links that you might need, as well as some swimmers to watch, for this weekend’s Speedo Sectionals meets.

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ASCA And Fitter & Faster Announce 2025 Top Age Group Coaches

This year, there will be three winners of the Fitter & Faster ASCA Age Group Coach of the Year (one for each size category). 

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New WR Holder Mӓrtens Passes On 200, focuses on 400, 800 Free at Worlds

The 400 Free World Record Holder passes on the 200 free, focuses on 400 and hotly contested 800 free in the upcoming World Championships in Singapore.

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World Aquatics Releases Doping Test Data Prior To Singapore; China & Russia Most Tested

World Aquatics has released anti-doping testing statistics for all swimmers scheduled to compete at the Singapore World Championships.

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Extraordinario nivel en el Nacional de Chile: cuatro récords nacionales absolutos

Más allá del que el equipo a los Mundiales de Singapur ya estaba anunciado, durante el desarrollo del campeonato se vio un gran nivel en Santiago.

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Matt Brownstead, Quinn Schaedler Tie Knot During Elegant Wedding In Ireland

Schaedler and Brownstead, both standout swimmers at Virginia who had been dating since their freshman years in 2020, got engaged in December 2023.

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2025 World Championships Previews: Can Tang Qianting Defend Her 100 Breaststroke Title?

Qianting Tang is the reigning World Champion in the women’s 100 breaststroke, and she will be attempting to defend her title vs a very deep field behind her

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Turkey’s Arel Gültekin Wreaking Havoc On Nation’s Age Records

The nation of Turkey is ripe with upcoming talent, primarily on the boys’ side, as evidenced at the recent European Junior Championships.

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UTRGV Set to Co-Host 2026 MPSF Swimming & Diving Championships

The championships, co-hosted with the City of Pharr, will take place at the City of Pharr-PSJA Natatorium.

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Hwang Sunwoo Primed For Potential 200 Free Victory In Singapore

Reigning world champion Hwang Sunwoo of South Korea has eyes on the men’s 200m freestyle prize as his seeks to make national swimming history.

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South Africa Pauses 2036 Summer Olympic Games Bid

The 2036 Summer Olympic Games have one less bidder as the nation of South Africa has officially paused its hosting campaign.

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European Junior Champion Martine Damborg Headed To Danish Championships

The 2025 Danish Championships are nearly upon us, with action kicking off tomorrow, Thursday, July 10th from Aarhus featuring Martine Damborg.

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China Finalizes 34-Member Swimming Roster for 2025 World Championships

China unveils youngest-ever Worlds roster. Pan Zhanle, Qin Haiyang, Zhang Yufei lead the charge for 34 swimmers in Singapore. (Above: Pan Zhanle)

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