Reece Whitley

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Asked for his reaction to that statistic, Whitley replied: “I think as I get older ... I’m going to need to take – play a key role in kind of integrating swimming into inner city communities a lot more.”

Top 20 (…+4) Quotes From Winter Nats (Video)

As the 2017 Winter Nationals wind down, SwimSwam doesn’t want the party to end. So we put together our favorite quotes from the weekend

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Reece Whitley Goes In-Depth on Nats Performances (Video)

Listen to what Whitley has to say about his swims this weekend, helping the JR team to World Gold, and his future with the Cal Golden Bears

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2017 U.S. Winter Nationals: Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Swimmers are set to compete in finals of the 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, 200 fly, and 4×100 free relay. The fastest heat of the women’s and men’s 1650 free will also be contested tonight and will open the session.

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Reece Whitley Breaks Future Teammate’s National Age Group Record

2017 U.S. WINTER NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS November 29th-December 2nd Bill and Mae McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion, Columbus, OH Short Course Yards Meet…

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Cody Miller Becomes 3rd Fastest Man Ever with 1:49.3 200 Breast

On the final night of competition of the 2017 U.S. Winter Nationals in Columbus, Ohio, Indiana postgrad Cody Miller made history as he demolished the Meet Record and Pool Record in the 200 breast.

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2017 U.S. Winter Nationals: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

The final prelims session of the weekend will hold the 200 back, 100 free, 200 breast, and 200 fly.

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2017 U.S. Winter Nationals: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

On the men’s side, Zane Grothe (200 free) is back in action after taking down the 500 free American Record last night.

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USA Swimming Winter Nationals Day 3 Photo Vault

More fast swims and more great swim photography from our photographer Mike Lewis who’s on site in Columubs at the…

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Winter Nats: Top Seed Reece Whitley Scratches 400 IM in Day 3 Finals

Whitley was the top seed in the event after putting up a lifetime best 3:44.71 in prelims and would have swum next to American Record holder Chase Kalisz in tonight’s final.

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U.S. Winter Nationals: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Day 3 of Winter Nationals kicks off with the 400 IM, 100 fly, 200 free, 100 breast, and 100 back.

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2017 U.S. Winter Nationals: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Louisville standout Mallory Comerford will show off her range tonight in both the 50 free and 500 free. Comerford’s challengers in the 50 include fellow Louisville-based star Kelsi Worrell and former U.S. National teamer Margo Geer, who both broke 22 this morning.

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U.S. Winter Nationals: Day 3 Prelims Scratch Report

Mark Szaranek won’t swim the 400 IM at Winter Nationals this morning in Columbus.

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USA Swimming Winter Nationals Day 2 Photo Vault

There’s clearly a lot of great swim meets this weekend, but in the heartland at the Ohio State University it’s…

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Winter Nats: Michael Andrew (200 IM) Among Scratches for Day 2 Finals

In prelims, Andrew took 3rd in the event with his 1:44.27, which would have pitted him against fellow junior star Reece Whitley in the final.

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2017 U.S. Winter Nationals: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Chase Kalisz will headline the men’s 200 IM on day 2 of U.S. Winter Nats.

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