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College Swimming Previews: #4 Cal Women Fighting To Stay Near The Top

Izzy Ivey (pictured) will be leaned on heavily by the Bears once again as they battle to return to the top-three of the NCAA.

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A Look At The USA’s Unofficial Short Course Meters Junior National Records

Based on our records, Andrew Seliskar is the fastest junior in American history in a total of four short course meters events.

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Ali DeLoof Produces 55.89 SCM 100 Back, 2nd Fastest American In History

Ali DeLoof has surpassed Kathleen Baker to become the second-fastest American woman in history behind Olivia Smoliga’s 55.04.

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How to Get The 2021 College Preview SwimSwam Magazine

Florida Gator and 2-time Olympic champion Bobby Finke is our cover, the most dominant distance swimming star in the world.

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Missy Franklin y Hayes Johnson anuncian el nacimiento de su primera hija

La bebé Sarah comparte cumpleaños con el padre de Franklin y lleva el nombre de una “persona especial” en la familia de su esposo, Hayes Johnson.

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Missy Franklin and Hayes Johnson Announce the Birth of Their First Child

In the post, Franklin writes that “Sarah Caitlin Johnson made her entrance into the world on August 11th at 4:17am.”

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Swim of the Week: Teagan O’Dell Drops Three Seconds To Set 13-14 200 IM NAG

Despite facing an incredibly busy schedule at the Summer Championships in Irvine, O’Dell delivered an amazing swim to lower Missy Franklin’s NAG from 2009.

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Missy Franklin Ha Dato Alla Luce La Sua Prima Figlia, Sarah Caitlin

La leggenda del nuoto e campionessa olimpica Missy Franklin ha dato alla luce la sua prima figlia l’11 Agosto, Sarah Caitlin Johnson

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Teagan O’Dell Breaks Missy Franklin’s 13-14 200 IM NAG in Irvine at 2:12.53

After popping all-time top-10 swims in 13-14 history over the week, Teagan O’Dell has broken the 200 IM NAG at 2:12.53, formerly held by Missy Franklin.

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Teagan O’Dell Blasts 2:09.57 200 Meter Back, #2 All-Time in 13-14 Age Group

Irvine Novaquatics’ Teagan O’Dell swam a time that would rank her 12th among the all-time fastest 15-16 year-olds in the event. She is still 14 years old.

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Teagan O’Dell Ties Simone Manuel For #14 All-time In 13-14 100 Free Ranks

With a 56.34 in prelims of today’s West Summer Champs, 14-year-old Teagan O’Dell cracked the top 15 all-time in USA Swimming’s age group 100 free ranks.

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Speedo Summer Championships – Irvine Preview: Will Julian Climb World Rankings?

Julian is the top seed in the men’s 200 fly (1:55.35), 100 fly (51.70), 200 IM (1:59.21), 200 free (1:47.50), and 400 free (3:49.47).

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Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

After anchoring Australia to a world record in the 400 free relay, Cate Campbell will contest her first individual race on Day 5 in the women’s 100 free.

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Yui Ohashi Becomes 7th Straight Women’s 200/400 IM Olympic Champion

Yui Ohashi has become the latest woman to pull off a seemingly IM-specific feat by winning 2 Olympic gold medals in the same discipline.

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Molly O’Callaghan Record Del Mondo Jr 200 Stile Libero In Staffetta

L’australiana Mollie O’Callaghan ha stabilito il nuovo record mondiale junior nei 200 metri stile libero femminili con il tempo di 1:55.11.

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