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“I want it to mean something when I swim in the Olympics…” ~ Matt Grevers

How Tall Have Olympic Medalists Been Historically?

At 6’8 (203 cm), Matt Grevers is tied with Gustavo Borges for being the tallest Olympic swimming medalist we’ve ever seen.

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2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Day 6 Overreaction: Michael Andrew Is Making Math Hard

These are the disparate but loosely connected, at least in my mind, thoughts about Day 6 Prelims of the 2024 US Olympic Trials

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Oldest Swimmers to Qualify for the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials

46-year-old breaststroke specialist Gabrielle Rose will be the oldest swimmer since at least 2004 to compete at the U.S. Olympic Trials.

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Grand Challenge, Mare Nostrum, and AUS Trials on the Horizon | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

This week on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we discuss a myriad of eye-catching swims over the last two weeks as many countries’ Olympic Trials draw near

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At Age 39, Matt Grevers Qualifies For 7th US Olympic Trials In Career With 22.50 50 Free

Grevers has competed in every US Trials since 2000 and swam his fastest 50 free since 2015 with a 22.50 time trial on Friday.

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Heartbreak Is Imminent: The Most Cut-Throat Events At The 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials

Rhyan White and Phoebe Bacon qualified for Tokyo in the 200 back, and will play a major role in the story heading to Paris in one of the deepest U.S. events.

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Legendary Hall of Fame Coach Maureen Sheehan Dies At 65

Former swim coach Maureen Sheehan, who served the swimming community for over 38 years and coached five future Olympians, died at the age of 65.

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The Male Swimmers With The Fastest Four-Stroke 400 IM Add-Ups

Incredibly elite across all four strokes, Michael Andrew challenges Phelps, Lochte, Dressel and others in the battle for the top spot in the 400 IM add-up.

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With Phelps’ 4IM Record Done and Dusted, What’s the New Oldest Record?

With Leon Marchand handily dismissing Michael Phelps’ 400 IM World Record, we dive into the books to see what the new oldest record remaining is.

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2023 World Champs Preview: With Olympic Berths in Play, Strategy is Key in Mixed Medley

Hunter Armstong needs to be faster at Worlds then he was a Trials if he hopes to keep the US ahead of China and Australia in the mixed medley.

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Ryan Murphy on Being a Team USA Veteran: “We’re in the Grevers and Nathan Adrian Role”

Ryan Murphy likened his situation to that of Matt Grevers and Nathan Adrian when Murphy himself was a rookie.

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Olympian Matt Grevers, National Record Breaker Annie, Welcome Their 3rd Child

The Grevers welcomed their third child, Gideon Andrew, late last week. Pictured above with older sisters Barbara Grace (3) and Skylar Lea (6).

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Matt Grevers, Michael Klim & More

Get your fix on swim news happenings around the world with Beyond the Lane Lines, featuring Matt Grevers, Michael Klim and more.

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Ryan Murphy Rocks 48.50 Personal Best, Championship Record In 100 Back

Multi-Olympic medalist Ryan Murphy of the United States took the men’s 100m back in Melbourne, producing a big-time personal best and Championships Record.

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Matt and Annie Grevers Announce Their Third Child, First Baby Boy

Olympic medalist Matt Grevers and his wife, NCAA champion Annie Chandler-Grevers, announced that their third child is expected in March 2023.

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