Allison Schmitt

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“Being a part of the 2012 Olympics 400m medley relay team. I knew the three other girls already had their world records, and I wanted to join the club.”

Race Video: Simone Manuel Edges Missy Franklin in 100 Free, 54.44

Simone that got her hand on the wall first for the win with a time of 54.44. Franklin added her second place time of 54.51, followed by a 55.08 from Schmitt.

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Seven Scratch The Men’s 100 Freestyle; Phelps Still Swimming Both Events

There were no major scratches between todays prelims and finals. The majority of the A and B finals will remain…

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Michael Phelps Photobombs Allison Schmitt During TV Interview In Santa Clara

Michael Phelps may be a seasoned veteran, but he still knows how to have fun at a swim meet. While…

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2014 Santa Clara Grand Prix: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Lotte Friis and Michael McBroom started off the 2014 Santa Clara Grand Prix with the first two wins of the…

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2014 Santa Clara Grand Prix Preview: Links, storylines and more

The Santa Clara Grand Prix is the next stop on the Michael Phelps comeback tour, and will also be the 2014 Grand Prix series debut for Missy Franklin.

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Franklin and Phelps Expected for 2014 Santa Clara Grand Prix

The four-time Olympic gold medalist Missy Franklin will make her 2013-2014 Grand Prix debut in Santa Clara.

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Comeback Kid Katie Hoff Swimming Fast At Local Miami Meet

While Katie Hoff isn’t swimming against the best of the best, it doesn’t seem to matter. This comeback kid is making a statement at a local Miami meet.

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Hosszu all but wraps up Grand Prix points championship, Dwyer, Vyatchanin top men

With just one stop left on the Arena Grand Prix Series, the women’s points race has all but wrapped up after another dominating Katinka Hosszu weekend, while the men’s battle is just starting to heat up.

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Interview: Allison Schmitt Wants to Get Back on the National Team

In the above interview, 2014 Charlotte Grand Prix 400 freestyle winner Allison Schmitt talks about her 4:08.65. She relays that…

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Hosszu, Schmitt, Schneider and Vanderpool-Wallace Race Videos & Interviews from the 2014 Arena Grand Prix in Charlotte

Race videos and interviews are courtesy of Universal Sports Network, a SwimSwam Partner.

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Race Video: Schmitt wins 400 Free at the 2014 Arena Grand Prix in Charlotte

Race video is courtesy of Universal Sports Network, a SwimSwam Partner.

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2014 Charlotte Grand Prix – Day 3 Finals – Katinka Hosszu Wins 2 Of Her 3 Events

Katinka Hosszu is the top qualifier in three different events on day 3 of the 2014 Charlotte Grand Prix.

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Video Interview: Allison Schmitt Still Chasing Goals And Having Fun

As reported by SwimSwam Contributor Christine Wixted: WOMEN’S 200 FREE While the rest of the field was all smiles during…

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Race Video: Katinka Hosszu Breaks the Hungarian Record in the 200 Free

Race video is courtesy of Universal Sports Network, a SwimSwam partner.  WOMEN’S 200 Freestyle – Reported by SwimSwam – 2014…

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2014 Charlotte Grand Prix-Day 2 Finals Recap: Hosszu Dominates Double With Two Victories

With multiple swimmers doubling up in events this evening, Katinka Hosszu dominated in winning fashion.

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