Katie Ledecky

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

SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2024: Women’s #20-11

Lilly King missed the podium in the 100 and 200 breast at Worlds in 2023, but her times from Nationals tell us she’s still a gold medal contender in Paris.

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Caeleb Dressel Nuota Il Personale Nei 200 Yard In Florida

Caeleb Dressel e altri membri del gruppo di professionisti che si allenano presso l’Università della Florida hanno gareggiato in yard

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Caeleb Dressel Swims Personal Best 1:32.57 200 SCY Freestyle During Florida Invitational

Dressel’s swim was a personal best time by almost a second. Bobby Finke raced the 400 IM, touching the wall in a 3:40.01.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2024: Women’s #30-21

Torri Huske is a title contender in the women’s 100 fly this year if she can return to the form she showed in 2022, when she won the world title going away.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2024: Women’s #40-31

Marrit Steenbergen has had a career resurgence over the last two years, and, flying under the radar, will vie for medals in multiple events in Paris and Doha.

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USA Swimming Updates 2024 Olympic Selection Criteria to Eliminate 7th Relay Swimmer

Anna Peplowski was taken to the 2023 World Aquatics Championships as the 7th place finisher in the 200 free after Katie Ledecky dropped the individual event.

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After King Accepted Ledecky’s 400 IM Challenge in 2023, They Went Head-to-Head in Knoxville

In 2023, Lilly King said she could throw down a good 400 IM. Fellow Olympic champion Katie Ledecky told King to put her money where her mouth was.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2024: Women’s #70-61

After an under-the-radar rebound year in 2023, Olivia Smoliga has emerged as a prominent contender for a third straight Olympic team in 2024.

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Katie Ledecky Hits Hardest Winter Training Ever Ahead Of The Olympic Games

Katie Ledecky won the 1500 free at the Pro Swim by nearly 100 meters, touching in 15:38, the 17th fastest mile ever. What does this mean?

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arena Swim of the Week: 14-Year-Old Wilson York Hits 2:18.0 200 Breast At Knoxville PSS

York dropped a time of 2:18.08 in the ‘B’ final of the event on Saturday in Knoxville, ranking him #4 all-time in the boys’ 13-14 age group.

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Ranking The Top 10 Swims From The 2024 Knoxville Pro Swim Series

There were plenty of impressive swims last week in Knoxville, including an American record courtesy of 22-year-old Kate Douglass.

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University of Wisconsin Adds Freestyler Sarah Larsen to Class of 2029

The addition of Larsen in 2025 will help stent the bleeding from Wisconsin’s future loss of top-performing distance freestylers.

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NCAA & Knoxville Recap, Phelps & Lochte Rivalry | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

we recap the Knoxville Pro Swim and major NCAA dual meets and discuss the best moment from Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte’s epic duals.

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What Would The 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Look Like If It Was Named Today?

Katie Ledecky is the only swimmer currently in position to qualify for the 2024 U.S. Olympic team in four individual events.

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Summer McIntosh: “200 Free Is Definitely One Of My Favorite Events” (Knoxville PSS Quotes)

Several athletes spoke to USA Swimming and Swimming Canada following the Knoxville PSS meet. Read what Summer McIntosh, and others, thought about the meet.

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