retirements

2023 Pan Am Games Champion Brennan Gravley Retires from Swimming

Brennan Gravley, the 2023 Pan American Games Champion in the 10k open water swim, has officially retired from competitive swimming.

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Worlds Silver Medalist Tomoe Hvas Retires at Only 22 Years Old

Norwegian swimmer Tomoe Hvas has ended his career in his prime, 9 months after winning a World Championships silver medal in the 100 IM.

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Olympic Gold Medal-Winning Diver David Boudia Retires at 33

David Boudia, the greatest American diver of his generation, has retired. The 2012 Olympic gold medalist is 33 years old.

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Olympic Silver Medalist Jack McLoughlin Retires from Competitive Swimming

Jack McLoughlin won an Olympic silver medal in the 400 free at the Tokyho Olympic Games in what would become the last meet of his storied career.

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2021 World Champion Emily Escobedo Retires from Swimming

U.S. swimmer Emily Escobedo, who won the 2021 World Short Course Championship in the 200 breaststroke, has retired from competitive swimming.

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Calum Jarvis Retires from Competitive Swimming After 800 Free Relay in Birmingham

Calum Jarvis, who was a member of the British 800 free relay that went on to win gold at the Olympic Games, is retiring from swimming.

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World Record Holder And Olympic Gold Medalist Kelsi Dahlia Announces Retirement

Dahlia was arguably America’s best female butterflier from 2017 to 2019, and holds four relay and one individual world record.

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Olympic Bronze Medalist Emily Overholt Announces Retirement from Swimming

23-year old Emily Overholt, who represented Canada at the 2016 Summer Olympics, has decided to step away from competitive swimming.

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5-Time USA Water Polo Olympian Tony Azevedo Announces Retirement

The American captain will play his final game against Croatia on June 11.

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Julian Krug Ends 38-Year Tenure at Pitt With History-Making Finale

A year after the retirement of Pitt swimming coach Chuck Knoles, the school’s diving coach Julian Krug now plans to retire…

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Olympic Silver Medalist Michael Jamieson Announces Retirement

Olympic silver medalist Michael Jamieson has announced his retirement.

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2012 Olympic Gold Medalist Eva Risztov Retires

Hungary’s Eva Risztov retired at the age of 19 with 3 World Championship silver medals to her name. A decade later, she retires a second time as an Olympic champion in open water.

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2008 Olympic Silver Medalist Christine Magnuson Retires After World Championships

Magnuson hailed from the great side-breathing butterfly tradition at the University of Tennessee. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Canadian Olympian, NCAA Champion Julia Wilkinson Announces Retirement

Canadian swimmer Julia Wilkinson said she will leave her decorated career with no regrets. (File Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Peter Vanderkaay Announces Retirement (10 Q’s with Josh Davis)

5-time Olympic medalist, Josh Davis, interviews Olympic gold medalist Peter Vanderkaay. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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