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2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Carson Foster is scheduled to take on a daunting double this morning, with the men’s 200 free and 400 IM back-to-back on the prelim schedule.

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Breakout Watch: Whose Star Will Rise US Olympic Trials?

Many swimmers are just on the cusp of a major breakout at U.S. Olympic Trials this week in Indy, who is most likely to shock everyone and make the team?

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2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Women’s 100 Breast – The Rematch

The Lilly King/Lydia Jacoby rivalry is alive and well entering the Olympic Trials, with King’s unblemished track record on U.S. soil giving her an edge.

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Bailey Hartman Stakes Claim On 200 Fly/400 Free Double During Third Night Of Mesa Spring Cup

The third finals session of the Mesa 18 & Under Spring Cup was highlighted by Bailey Hartman, who impressed with wins in the 200 fly and 400 free.

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Rising Stars Luka Mijatovic, Tim Wu Climb Age-Group Rankings at EBAL Championships

Luka Mijatovic raced for the first time since turning 15, taking home EBAL titles in the 500 free and 200 IM to kick off his first high school playoff run.

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Shareef Elaydi Breaks 13-14 National Age Group Record in the 200 IM in Novato

Shareef Elaydi broke the 5th 13-14 National Age Group Record of the weekend at the California/Nevada Sectionals in Novato.

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14-Year-Old Shareef Elaydi Swims 2:00 in the 200 Meter Fly, #3 Behind Phelps All-Time

Shareef Elaydi came close to breaking Michael Phelps’ 13-14 National Age Group Record in the 200 fly on Saturday, now ranking #3 all-time.

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14-Year-Old Luka Mijatovic Goes 1:49 in the 200 Meter Free; Faster than Thorpe

Luka Mijatovic has broken his second National Age Group Records in two nights at the California/Nevada Sectionals, re-breaking the 200 meter free.

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2023 Swammy Awards: U.S. Club Coach Of The Year – Chris Plumb

Chris Plumb of Carmel Swim Club has been named the recipient of the 2023 Swammy Award for US Club Coach of the Year.

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Lakeside Wins Boys, Co-ed Meets; Small Crow Canyon Crew Wins Girls Title At Winter Jrs West

Cooper Lucas, Maximus Williamson, and the Lakeside Aquatic Club boys overcame a relay DQ to win a pair of team titles at this weekend’s Winter Juniors – West meet.

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2023 Winter Juniors – West: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Lakeside’s Maximus Williamson is the top qualifier in the 100 free and 200 breast on Day 4 at Winter Juniors West.

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2023 Winter Juniors – West: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

We’ve got heats of 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, and 200 fly on Day 4 at Winter Juniors West.

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2023 Winter Juniors – West: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

Friday night will feature finals of the 400 IM, 100 fly, 200 free, 100 breast, and 100 back, and timed finals of the 200 free relay.

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2023 Winter Juniors – West Day 3: Williamson Scratches 100 Back, Will Swim 200 Free

Lakeside Aquatic Club’s Maximus Williamson, originally scheduled to swim 3 events on Friday, has bowed out of the 400 IM and 100 back.

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2023 Winter Juniors – West: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Piper Enge is top seed in the 100 breast on Day 3 at Winter Juniors West. We’ll also have heats of 400 IM, 100 fly, 200 free, and 100 back.

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