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Triton River ONE Kicks Off A Season Of Unique Events For Open Water

Often in life, it is the adventures you stumble upon that prove to be the most fun.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Gabriele Detti & Italy-Australia Dual

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Regan Smith Joins Teenage Sub-1:00 Club

Much has been made of Team USA’s historic run of great male backstrokers, but American swimming is also proving a consistent factory for great teenage and youth backstrokers on the women’s side.

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TYR Sport Signs Olympic Gold Medalist & 2X Ironman Jan Frodeno

TYR Sport, the leading manufacturer of competitive swim and triathlon gear, is excited to announce the addition of Olympic Gold Medalist and 2X IRONMAN World Champion Jan Frodeno to its growing roster of world-class athletes.

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Trio of Aussie Open Water Swimmers Qualify for 2017 World Championship

France’s Aurelie Muller won the 2nd stop of the 2017 10km Marathon Swimming World Cup.

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Australia Names 3 Open Water Swimmers To 2017 Worlds Roster

Swimming Australia has nominated three athletes to take on the 10km open water event at the 2017 World Championships in…

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Bray Breaking Record Books At ISCAs

Virginia Gator Olivia Bray was part of 4 NAG record-breaking relays last week, while hitting two top-3 times in 15-16 age group history individually.

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Bonus Blueseventy Swim of the Week: The Greatest Mile In History

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Tuggle Breaks Third-Oldest NAG Record

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Bonus Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Stanford’s 6:45.91

NCAA Championship season is unarguably one of the busiest times of year in competitive swimming. With that in mind, we at SwimSwam are bringing you a special bonus blueseventy Swim of the Week to track the top swim of the women’s NCAA Championships.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Molacek Not Wasting Time In Redshirt Year

A high school standout, Jacob Molacek swam two years at Auburn before leaving the program and returning home. But Molacek isn’t wasting any time in his mid-college gap year. The 21-year-old blew up last weekend for a host of big swims competing for Greater Omaha Aquatics.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Craig Continues Youth Movement In 200 FR

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Ho, Marais Headed To Budapest After South African OW Nationals Wins

“Was a good swim, happy with how it went,” says South African Chad Ho on winning the men’s 10k last weekend at Nationals.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Nowhere Is Safe – Ledecky Expands To IM

400 IMers, you now have something in common with distance freestylers. None of you are safe from the wrath of Ledecky.

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Rowdy Gaines Tips For New Open Water Swimmers (Video)

OWP Board of Advisors members and NBC Olympic Commentator Rowdy Gaines offers a few pieces of advice for those just jumping into to open water swimming.

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