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How to Get The Olympic Year In Review SwimSwam Magazine

The 2021 Olympic Year In Review is coming in at nearly one pound. 7-time Olympic champion Caeleb Dressel is our cover…

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Winter Jrs, SC World Champ Preview, & Sjostrom in the NCAA

We discussed the Winter Jr Champs, the upcoming SC World Champs, and the prospect of Sarah Sjostrom being an NCAA swimmer

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GW’s Durde Matic Breaks Michael Phelps’ 100 Fly Pool Record At Navy

Matic swam to a time of 46.14 in the men’s 100 butterfly, lowering Phelps’ pool record of 46.63 set in 2011 at the NBAC Christmas Meet.

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Ilya Kharun Has Dropped 14.5 Seconds in the 200 FL this Year, Now #4 15-16

Kharun has now dropped 14.52 seconds from the personal best he swam in November of 2020 – 1:56.91.

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Il 2021 Di Google: Federica Pellegrini Tra Le Persone Più Cercate

Federica Pellegrini è tra i personaggi più cercati con Google search nel 2021, più della medaglia d’oro olimpica Marcell Jacobs

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Google’s Year in Search 2021: Which Swimmers Made the List?

Penny Oleksiak, Ariarne Titmus (above), Siobhan Haughey, Tatjana Schoenmaker and other swimmers make Google’s Year in Search 2021 trending lists.

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“It’s Something New”: Hali Flickinger On Olympics, Mental Health & Finding Home

Coming off of winning two medals at the Tokyo Olympic Games, Flickinger details what it took to get there amidst the pandemic and moving to Arizona.

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Caeleb Dressel Named Sports Illustrated Athlete of the Year

Dressel competed in 6 events in Tokyo, 3 individual and 3 relays, winning 5 Gold medals, and breaking 4 Olympic Records, as well as 2 World Records.

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Five Races to Watch at Winter Juniors East

Stanford commit Josh Zuchowski may challenge 2016 Olympian Jacob Pebley’s 2011 meet record in the 200 back and is one of our five races to watch.

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2021 U.S. Open Championships Live Recap: Day 4 Finals

Thomas Heilman has dropped the 100 free but will race the 200 fly, which allows him the opportunity to go after Phelps’ 200 fly NAG Record (1:59.02).

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Thomas Heilman Breaks 13-14 Record in 100 Fly, Takes #1 Seed into US Open Final

14-year old Thomas Heilman knocked a full second off his own NAG Record in the 100 fly Thursday and qualified first into the final at the US Open.

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Baylor Nelson Jumps into All-Time US Top 10 with Sub-2 Minute 200 IM

Baylor Nelson broke 2 minutes in the 200 IM for the first time on Thursday evening, jumping to #9 all-time in the U.S. 17-18 rankings.

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Luke Hobson Crushes National Age Group Record in 500 Free with 4:09 in 500 Free

University of Texas freshman Luke Hobson knocked more than two seconds off his previous 17-18 National Age Group Record on Thursday evening in Minneapolis.

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Luke Hobson Breaks Michael Phelps’ 17-Year-Old 500 Free NAG In 4:12.12

University of Texas freshman Luke Hobson dropped more than four seconds in the 500 free to break Michael Phelps’ 17-18 NAG Record set in 2004.

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Michael Phelps’ 30 Olympic Finals Scored with ISL Rules

What if Michael Phelps swam in the ISL? Even if we never see it, we can apply ISL rules to Phelps’s Olympic races and see how things turn out.

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