Ous Mellouli

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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Mark Schubert Ends Mission Viejo Tenure Earlier than Anticipated

After nearly 20 years -in two stints- as head coach of Mission Viejo Nadadores, Mark Schubert has left the pool deck.

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Matt Sates Scorches 3:37.92 For New World Junior Record In 400 Free (SCM)

Sates unloaded a massive back-half to rundown Lithuanian Danas Rapsys and win the event in 3:37.92, cracking the World Junior Record of 3:38.00.

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Former U.S. National Team Director Mark Schubert Announces Retirement

Schubert served on eight Olympic coaching staffs, won three NCAA team titles and was USA Swimming’s National Team Director from 2006 until 2010.

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The Five Best Swimming Stats From The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

Caeleb Dressel was one of the history-makers at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, joining rarefied air with five gold medals.

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Olympic Results Digest: Cunha, Wellbrock Triumph In Open Water 10k

Germany’s Florian Wellbrock (center) won Olympic gold in the men’s marathon swimming event in Tokyo just days removed from earning a bronze in the pool.

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Gregorio Paltrinieri “E’ Una Delle Medaglie Più Sofferte-L’Ho Meritata”

Gregorio Paltrinieri sul bronzo nella 10km a Tokyo “E’ una delle medaglie più sofferte della mia carriera. Me la sono meritata”

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Florian Wellbrock of Germany Dominates the Men’s Open Water 10k in Tokyo

Germany’s Florian Wellbrock dominated the men’s 10k Open Water race, winning his second medal of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

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Tokyo 2020, Africa Day 1: Hafnaoui Makes History With Upset 400 Free Gold

18-year-old Tunisian Ahmed Hafnaoui won Africa’s first medal in the men’s 400 freestyle with an upset gold over a veteran field.

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Tokyo 2020 Day 1 Prelims All-Star: Ahmed Hafnaoui Hits 3:45.68 400 Free For 8th

Ahmed Hafnaoui’s morning swim makes him the second-ever Tunisian swimmer to qualify for an Olympic final, joining 2008 1500 gold medalist Ous Mellouli.

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USC Sends Record Number of 63 Olympians to Tokyo

Katinka Hosszu is one of 16 current and former Trojans swimming at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Stanford and Cal are sending the 2nd and 3rd most athletes.

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Ranking The World Records Most Likely To Go Down In Tokyo: Men’s Edition

Already the world record holder in the 100 fly, Caeleb Dressel has eyes on the super-suited records in the men’s 50 and 100 freestyle in Tokyo.

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Il Tunisino Ous Mellouli Ritorna In Gara Nella 10 Km Alle Olimpiadi

Ous Mellouli torna in gara nella 10 km in acque libere alle Olimpiadi di Tokyo dopo l’intervento diplomatico di FINA e NOC tunisino

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Ous Mellouli Back In For Tokyo, Tunisian NOC Promises To Settle Dispute

After discussions with both the president of FINA and the Tunisian Olympic Committee, Ous Mellouli will indeed race in a sixth Olympics in Tokyo.

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Ous Mellouli on Surprise Retirement: “I Feel Betrayed”

Ous Mellouli says that he would reconsider his retirement if there were intervention to resolve his ongoing dispute with the Tunisian Swimming Federation.

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