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Kieran Smith Adds First Olympic Double, Is Now #8 All-Time U.S. 200 Freestyler

The first swimmer to make the 2021 U.S. Olympic swim team in multiple events is Florida’s Kieran Smith, who moves to #8 all-time among US men in the 200 free.

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Bella Sims Moves To #4 All-Time In 15-16 200 Free Ranks With 1:58.00

Bella Sims is now #4 in age group history behind three absolute legends: Missy Franklin, Katie Ledecky, and Dagny Knutson.

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Isabella Arcila rompe el récord colombiano de 100 espalda con marca B olímpica

Isabella Arcila ha roto en el Campeonato colombiano Interligas el récord de hace 13 años de Carolina Colorado con 1:01.08, calificando para Tokio 2020.

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Andrew Wilson: “If it was gonna be the last one, it was gonna be the last one”

Wilson becomes the first NCAA Division III athlete to become an American Olympian in swimming by hitting a new PB of 58.74 for 2nd place

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2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Wave II: Day 3 Finals Preview

On day three of the 2021 U.S. Olympic Trials, there will be three semi-finals and FOUR finals (where swimmers will fight for Olympic nominations).

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Zac Stubblety-Cook, a 0.16 del récord mundial de Chupkov en 200 braza: 2:06.28

El australiano Zac Stubblety-Cook ha logrado en los Trials Olímpicos la segunda mejor marca de la historia en 200 braza, a solo 0.16 del récord mundial.

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Molly Hannis’s 100 Breast DQ Overturned; Trials Will Have 9-Woman 100 BR Final

Officials have overturned a semifinals disqualification on Molly Hannis, adding her into tonight’s final as the Olympic selection heat’s 9th swimmer.

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2021 US Olympic Trials Day 3: What Does It Take To Make It Back?

Times to earn a second swim were faster in two of the three events that had previously been contested, and we have a starting point for a new Olympic event.

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Paige Madden on Getting COVID Right After NCAAs

The runner-up spot goes to Paige Madden who took a full second off her personal best of 4:05.92 in 4:04.86 to etch her name onto her first Olympic team

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Torri Huske, 18 años, a Tokio con 55.66 en 100 mariposa, récord americano

Torri Huske, Claire Curzan, Michael Andrew, Andrew Wilson, Katie Ledecky y Paige Madden se han clasificado para los JJOO de Tokio en el día 2 de Trials USA.

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Marchand, Duhamel, Lesaffre Become Newest Additions To French Olympic Roster

Those 3 swimmers will head to Tokyo, having notched Olympic-qualifying times on day 1 of the 2021 French Elite Swimming Championships.

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Buffalo Bulls Add Distance Specialist Ava Cunningham to Class of 2026

Distance specialist Ava Cunngingham has announced her commitment to swim for the University at Buffalo. She will join the Bulls for their 2022-2023 season.

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Daily Swim Coach Workout #460

SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily…

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Andi Murez Locks in 100 Free FINA A Cut of 54.23 to Close Israeli Nationals

After setting the Israeli national record at 2021 Euros, Andi Murez solidified her Tokyo Olympic 100 free spot with an A cut time of 54.23 in Netanya.

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2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Wave II: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Katie Ledecky should swim twice this morning, with qualifying heats of the 200 & 1500 free. Meanwhile, we’ll get the first Phelps-less 200 fly since 1996.

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