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Ahmed Hafnaoui Training With TST In California, Indiana Future Unclear

The reigning Olympic champion and current IU freshman is training at TST for the time being with his future up in the air in Bloomington.

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Carson Foster Posts 1:47.08/3:48.05 in the 200/400 Free, 2nd Fastest in the US this Season

Carson Foster threw down times of 1:47.08 in the 200 freestyle and 3:48.05 in the 400 freestyle, becoming the 2nd fastest in the country in both races.

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David Johnston Rattles American Record With 8:34.82 1000 Free, #3 All-Time

Johnston fired off a time of 8:34.82 to mark the third-fastest swim in history, within a second of Clark Smith’s American Record (8:33.93) from 2015.

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Major Men’s DI Storylines To Watch in the 2023-24 NCAA Season

These five (plus a couple bonus) storylines are just some of the reason you won’t want to forget about the NCAA season in this Olympic year.

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USA Swimming National Team: A Swimfo Showcase

Looking at the USA National team roster, we get a chance to dive deep into the factors behind the six fastest American swimmers across each event.

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U.S. Junior National Champion Isaac Fleig Taking Gap Year At Wisconsin

Fleig will train under Mark Schubert with the elite distance group that’s formed in California alongside the likes of David Johnston and Will Gallant.

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2024 College Swimming Previews: Talent Out, Talent In For #3 Texas Men In Eddie’s Last Ride

The Longhorns will be relying on some talented incoming freshmen to help blunt some major losses in what appears will be Eddie Reese’s final season.

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Doha 2024 Worlds Qualifying: Where Do the American Men Stand?

Since so many are prioritizing other meets, there are opportunities for American men to claim medals and earn prize money that could extend their careers.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 71.4% Think Stanford Women’s Losses Will Hurt Most In 2023-24

With the departures of Torri Huske, Claire Curzan and Taylor Ruck, Stanford will lose 66 percent of the individual points they scored at NCAAs last season.

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David Johnston Taking Olympic Redshirt, Will Return to Texas in 2024-25

David Johnston is taking an Olympic redshirt year, but he says he’ll ultimately return to Texas instead of turning pro after Paris 2024.

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Mark Schubert Is Back Stateside And Brinegar, Gallant, and Johnston Head His Way

Will Gallant, the 2023 NCAA Champion in the men’s 1650 free, will train with Mark Schubert and The Swim Team next season in California.

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Overreacting to Day 1 Prelims of the 2023 World Champs: Sam Short Has Arrived

Since the first session is now complete, it’s time to overreact to what we saw at this very early stage of the meet.

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Youngest, Oldest, and Twins! On Team USA for 2023 World Championships

A wave of youth has taken over Team USA, with 9 teenagers set to represent the stars and stripes in pool swimming in Fukuoka (above, Claire Weinstein).

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Anteprime Mondiali 2023: I 400 Metri Stile Libero Maschili

Prepariamoci a vivere sette giorni di nuoto di altissimo livello ai Mondiali 2023 conoscendo i protagonisti e le sfide più emozionanti.

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2023 World Champs Previews: The Aussies Look To Take Over the Men’s 400 Freestyle

Elijah Winnington, defending World champion, and Sam Short, Australia’s breakout freestyler, aim to beat a crowded field and land two Aussies on the podium.

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