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Chrissi Rawak Withdrew as USA Swimming’s New CEO After SafeSport Complaint Surfaced

USA Swimming was informed of a report about Rawak to the U.S. Center for SafeSport after she was announced as the organization’s new CEO.

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2025 NCAA Swimming and Diving Conference Championships Primer – Division I

With championship season beginning in less than two weeks, SwimSwam has gathered the important dates, places, and links you’ll need to follow along.

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SwimSwam’s Official 2023 Swammy Awards Index

Leon Marchand’s world record in the men’s 400 IM was one of the top moments of the year as we look back on an incredible 2023 in our annual Swammy Awards.

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2023 World Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

Follow along here as the SwimSwam staff previews the 42 pool swimming events that will be contested at the 2023 World Championships in Fukuoka.

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Russia’s Evgeniia Chikunova Smashes Women’s 200 Breast World Record In 2:17.55

The 18-year-old Russian annihilated the previous world record by 1.40 seconds.

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After Lawsuit Alleging “Cover-Up,” USOPC Places 2 Staff Members on Administrative Leave

The USOPC said Friday that it placed two staff members on administrative leave and stopped the work of several contractors with U.S. Paralympics Swimming.

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Lawsuit Filed Against Robert Griswold, Accused of Raping Paralympic Teammate

A lawsuit filed Friday alleges that Paralympic swimmer Robert Griswold sexually and physically assaulted a teammate with an intellectual disability.

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Paralympic Champion Robert Griswold Accused of Sexually Assaulting Teammate with Intellectual Disability

Paralympian Robert Griswold has been accused of sexually assaulting at least one member of the U.S. National Team, a swimmer with intellectual impairment.

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SwimSwam Contributor, Renowned Technical Analyst Stefano Nurra Dies at 52

Stefano Nurra in June 2022 working on deck with swimmers in Turkey. Nurra died after a brief battle with Leukemia.

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Olympic Medalist Emma Weyant Announces Transfer To Florida

Weyant’s arrival to Gainesville will make a huge impact on her team, which is already one of the fastest-rising women’s programs in the country.

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Source: Virginia, North Carolina, Florida State, Clemson in Talks to Join SEC

A source told SwimSwam that Virginia, UNC, FSU, and Clemson are negotiating to join the SEC as ESPN attempts to void their 20-year TV deal with the ACC. 

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Canadian Swimmer Mary-Sophie Harvey Says She Was Drugged At World Championships

Harvey said she was completely unconscious at the time of the drugging, and posted photos of bruises that she said she received when the incident occurred.

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2022 World Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

Follow along here as SwimSwam’s staff previews all 42 events that will be contested at the 2022 World Championships in Budapest.

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2022 U.S. Trials: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

Keep up with all of SwimSwam’s previews and picks with our official preview index for the 2022 U.S. International Team Trials.

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2022 Women’s NCAA Championships: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

Bookmark this page to keep track of all of our event-by-event previews and winner selections as we count down the days until NCAAs.

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2022 NCAA Swimming Conference Championships Primer – Division I

Conference championship season has arrived. See all the links you need here for the Division I meet in February and March.

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Il Nuoto Che Avanza: I Giovani Protagonisti Degli Assoluti 2025

Al via domani il Campionato Assoluto Primaverile 2025. Ecco a voi i giovani più interessanti da osservare in campo assoluto.

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Campionato Italiano Assoluto Unipol 2025 – Guida Completa All’Evento

Dal 13 al 17 aprile, la piscina comunale di Riccione ospita i Campionati Italiani Assoluti UnipolSai 2025, evento cardine della stagione nazionale

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Pieter Coetze Primato Personale Nei 100 Stile Libero Ai Nazionali Sudafricani-Recap Day 3

Terza giornata intensa ai Campionati Nazionali Sudafricani 2025, con protagonisti ancora una volta Pieter Coetze e Matt Sates

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Campionati Romeni: La 16enne Daria Asaftei Firma Il Record Nazionale Nei 50 Rana

La terza giornata dei Campionati Nazionali Romeni 2025 regala un nome nuovo per il nuoto internazionale Daria Asaftei firma il record nazionale

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Szabo Vince Il Duello Con Milak E Kos: 23.17 Nei 50 Farfalla Agli Assoluti Ungheresi

Terza giornata ricca di spunti tecnici ai Campionati Ungheresi 2025, con il 50 farfalla maschile che ha visto scendere in acqua i tre protagonisti più attesi

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Campionati Russi 2025 Al Via Il 13 Aprile A Kazan: In Gara Chikunova, Kolesnikov E Lifintsev

Dal 13 al 18 aprile, l’Aquatics Palace di Kazan ospita i Campionati Russi di Nuoto 2025, valida unica selezione per i Mondiali di Singapore

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Greg Meehan Named USA Swimming’s National Team Director

Greg Meehan has spent the last 13 seasons as head women’s coach at Stanford University and has been on the U.S. coaching staff for the last three Olympics.

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Cal Signee Teagan O’Dell Wins 5 Events At Pacific Swimming Far Western Championships

O’Dell won the 1000 free in a personal best time of 9:40.05, and also won the 200 free (1:44.39), 200 back (1:53.05), 100 fly (53.07) and 400 IM (4:06.29.

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Wild Speculation: Who Will Take Over for Greg Meehan as Stanford’s Women’s Head Swim Coach?

Greg Meehan’s 13-year ride at Stanford is over. Who’s going to take the reigns at one of the most prestigious, and unusual, jobs in college swimming?

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Texas Swimming & Diving Hall of Fame Announces 2025 Class

Richard Sybesma was the head coach of TCU swimming & diving for 38 years, a longer tenure than any head coach in school history.

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Revisiting NCAA Recruit Rankings: Men’s High School Class of 2021

Luke Hobson emerged as the top point scorer (146) among domestic recruits in the high school class of 2021, while Leon Marchand led all swimmers with 177.

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Chikunova, Lifintsev & Kolesnikov Headline Russian Nationals Entries; Action Begins April 13th

All of Russia’s top swimming stars will converge in Kazan this week to compete for a spot on the World Championship team.

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Inquiry Finds Singapore Underwater Federation Falsified Fin Swim Results To Make 2023 SEAGames

The SNOC and SportSingapore announced in March that the Singapore Underwater Federation submitted false relay results to qualify for 2023 SEA Games.

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Eric Bugby Steps Down As Head Swimming & Diving Coach At Niagara University

After leading the Niagara University men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs since 2019, Head Coach Eric Bugby has announced his resignation.

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The 12 Best Swimming Kickboards for Swim Training: A Complete Guide

We’ve reviewed a wide range of kickboards to help you make the right choice. From affordable designs to premium boards, we’ve covered them all.

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