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SwimSwam Podcast: Gary Hall Jr. on Olympic Experience: “I hate the spotlight”

Olympic legend Gary Hall Jr discussed his Olympic experience, what his training was like throughout his career, and dealing with the spotlight.

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Hall Jr., Klim Set to Lead Fitterand Faster Butterfly, Freestyle Academy

The Butterfly and Freestyle Legendary Rivals Academy, set for July 8-12, will be led by Olympians Brett Hawke, Gary Hall Jr., and Michael Klim.

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Olympic Champion Nathan Adrian Talks Candidly About Testicular Cancer

The swimming community was shocked to learn Adrian had been diagnosed with cancer. After 2 surgeries he’s back with his eyes set on World Champs.

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Goosebumps Moments in Sports

Courtesy of Gary Hall Sr., 10-time World Record Holder, 3-time Olympian, 1976 Olympic Games US Flagbearer and The Race Club co-founder. As swimmers,…

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Are You Anchoring to Improve Your Swimming Performances?

Anchoring is sports psychology that the swimmer does or says or thinks either standing behind or on the starting block, just seconds before the start of an important race.

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How to Swim Fastest Using New Technology

Swimming faster involves the right training and technique. Both are important. Whether we recognize it yet or not, we live in a sport where details matter. If you don’t believe that, consider the following.

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The 5 Mentally Toughest American Elite Swimmers in History

There are probably 50 or more good candidates for the top 5 spots, but this is my list. As far as the elite swimmers go, here is my top five list, which includes nine swimmers.

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Gary Hall Jr. Chosen for Arizona Sports Hall of Fame

Gary Hall Jr. went to high school at Brophy Prep. in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Michigan Overwhelms Oakland and Miami at Season-Opening Tri-Meet

Michigan v. Oakland v. Miami (OH) Sept. 28, 2018 Ann Arbor, Michigan (Canham Natatorium) Results Team Scores Michigan Men 245-…

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Tate Jackson’s 48.20 Leads Longhorn Onslaught In Men’s 100 Free

Tate Jackson unleashed a 48.20 in the 100 freestyle to lead the Texas Longhorn charge in Irvine.

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Ian Thorpe Makes An Appearance In Rome

Australian icon Ian Thorpe made an appearance in Rome at the Sette Colli Trophy.

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The Ever Evolving Vision of The Race Club

The original vision of The Race Club was to develop Olympic medalists. Since that time their vision has evolved. Now they are focused on teaching athletes and coaches how enhance their training programs…

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Is Nathan Adrian The Most Consistent 100m Sprinter in U.S. History? GMM presented by SwimOutlet.com

Is Nathan Adrian the most consistent 100 meter freestyler in United States history? How does Adrian compare to greats like Matt Biondi and Gary Hall Jr.?

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Watch: 2017 Golden Goggles National Team Alumni Social

Watch as USA Swimming’s National Team alumni and current swimmers come together for a social at the Golden Goggles this weekend. 

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Professional Swimmers Make More Money – SwimSwamBiz

Fitter and Faster will not be charging any commission for many athletes with swimsuit deals, and they will be charging a 5% commission on sponsorships that swimmers secure with companies who are already working with USA Swimming.

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