Katie Ledecky

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"I just like to swim…fast. I don't think about the distance."

Top 20 (…+3) Quotes from the Atlanta Pro Swim (Video)

See the top video interview highlights from the Arena Pro Swim in Atlanta. There’s so many good ones, we couldn’t even narrow it down to 20 +1 this time!

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Kalisz Rises To Tie Prenot For 2017 PSS Points Lead After Atlanta

Chase Kalisz put together another massive points haul at the Arena Pro Swim Series stop in Atlanta, enough to run down up Josh Prenot for the series points lead with two stops remaining.

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2017 Arena PSS – Atlanta: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Kevin Cordes will compete in the men’s 100 breast final tonight in Atlanta.

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2017 Arena PSS – Atlanta: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Lilly King will compete in her best events, the 100 breast, on day 4 at the Pro Swim Series in Atlanta.

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2017 Arena PSS – Atlanta: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Chase Kalisz headlines the men’s 400 IM tonight in Atlanta.

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Ledecky Scratches 400 IM Final On Day 3 Of Atlanta Pro Series

Katie Ledecky has scratched the women’s 400 IM final to focus on the 200 free Saturday night in Atlanta.

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2017 Arena PSS – Atlanta: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Ryan Murphy will be in action on day 3 in the men’s 200 back.

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Ledecky: “I was a little shaky on the blocks for the 400” (Video)

Ledecky nearly even split her second race of the night, out in 2:00.0 and back in 2:00.9 to win the 400 free in 4:00.98.

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2017 Arena PSS – Atlanta: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Simone Manuel headlines the women’s 100 free tonight at the Arena Pro Swim Series – Atlanta.

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WATCH: Day 2 Race Videos From The 2017 Arena PSS – Atlanta

Check out race videos from day 2 finals in Atlanta.

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2017 Arena PSS – Atlanta: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Katie Ledecky is scheduled for a 100 free/400 free back-to-back double on day 2 of the Arena Pro Swim in Atlanta.

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10 Olympic Swimmers as Superheroes

Being comic book fans, we had to ask who these Olympic swimmers would be if they were superheroes…

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Why Head Position Matters Swimming Freestyle

Elite freestylers, such as Michael Phelps, Sun Yang or Katie Ledecky, create a noticeable surge in speed with the head down right after the breath, accompanied by a strong propulsive kick.

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How To Get SwimSwam’s 2017 Swimming Superhero Magazine

If you want the SwimSwam Magazine 2017 Summer Preview (aka the Superhero Issue) with the Nathan Adrian cover, you must be a subscriber.  You can…

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2017 FINA Points Table Displays Dominance of Peaty, Ledecky

Katie Ledecky’s recent dominance in the women’s distance events have vastly changed the FINA points table.

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