Leah Smith

Leah Smith Downs 3 Pool Records as Virginia Beats Duke

The Virginia Cavaliers broke 5 Pool Records en route to their dual meet victory over Duke on the road, 3 of which were broken at the hands of Leah Smith.

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2016-2017 Women’s NCAA Power Rankings – January Edition

Texas is surging with a big win over Georgia, but no one can quite unseat Stanford at the top of our first Power Rankings of 2017. The Cardinal are still the team to beat, though midseason rest meets caused some major shakeups behind them.

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Schedule For ASCA 2017 World Clinic Released

The American Swim Coaches Association has released their clinic dates and schedule for the ASCA 2017 World Clinic in Washington, DC.

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Best Swimming Photos 2016: Above the Surface

We sat down again with SwimSwam photographer Mike Lewis to pick out some of our favorite photographs from 2016.  Earlier…

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2016 Swammy Awards: NCAA Female Swimmer of the Year

Lilly King was just a freshman for Indiana University when she stormed onto the scene at the 2016 NCAA Championships.

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Comparing Top NCAA Women’s Teams to Themselves Last Year

A simple way to get an idea of how strong a team is compared to previous years is to compare…

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United States Wins Team Award At SC World Championships

The Americans won the team trophy at the SC World Championships with 8 gold and 30 total medals to lead the tally.

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Hosszu & Le Clos Earn FINA Swimmer of the Meet Honors

Katinka Hosszu earned Female Swimmer of the Meet honors in Windsor after an incredible seven gold, nine medal performance.

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2016 Short Course World Championships: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Team USA’s Michael Andrew busted out a 51.84 in the 100 IM, making the first individual medal of the meet for the junior standout a gold one.

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2016 Short Course Worlds: Japan Makes Moves in Day 4 Medal Table

Following day 4 finals at the 2016 FINA Short Course World Championships in Windsor, Canada, Team USA and Russia have maintained their top 2 spots in the medal count, while Japan has moved up into 3rd.

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2016 CURSO CORTO CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL: RESULTADOS 4° DÍA

2016 CURSO CORTO CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL 6° Diciembre – Diciembre 11°, 2016 Windsor, Ontario, Canada WFCU Centre Curso: 25 metros Eliminatorias: 0930…

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2016 Short Course World Championships – Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

American Olympic gold medalist Lilly King will try to fend off reigning world champion and world record holder Alia Atkinson of Jamaica in the women’s 100m breaststroke heats this morning in Windsor.

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Mireia Belmonte Entrada en el 400 Libre a pesar de la bronquitis

A pesar de tener la bronquitis, Española Mireia Belmonte está entrada en el 400 libre esta mañana.

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2016 Short Course World Championships: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Team USA’s Kelsi Worrell will be looking to break her own American Record in the 50 fly semifinals, while teammate Leah Smith chases her own American Record to challenge for gold in the 800 free.

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2016 Short Course Worlds: USA Breaks Tie To Lead Medal Table With Most Golds

Following day 3 finals at the 2016 FINA Short Course World Championships, Team USA has broken the tie with Hungary, and now sits atop the medal table standings with the most golds and the most total medals.

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