Tom Dolan

The Incredible Feat of an Olympic Repeat – Part II

Aaron Peirsol joined the elite club of swimmers to defend an Olympic title when he broke the world record in the 100 back final at the Beijing Olympics.

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Every Single Record We Saw Broken At The 2024 NCAA Championships – Men’s Edition

The Arizona State Sun Devils led the record-breaking charge at the Men’s NCAAs, claiming two relay marks of their own en route to the national title.

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Robinson Boys & Girls Win The Northern Virginia 6A Occoquan Region Championship

Both the boys’ and girls’ Class 6 Occoquan region championship titles went to Robinson of Fairfax on Saturday.

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La Classifica Dei Record Del Mondo Che Resistono Da Più Anni

Quali sono i Record del Mondo in vasca lunga che resistono da più tempo? Quello di Phelps nei 400 misti è stato stabilito quasi 21 anni fa

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Michael Phelps Becomes the Longest Standing LCM World Record Holder in Modern History

June 27, 2023 marks 20 years, 316 days since Phelps set the world record in the 400 IM, making him the longest standing world record holder in LCM.

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Ultra Swimmer of the Month: Baylor Nelson

The Texas A&M freshman was an absolute star at the SEC Championships, sweeping the 200 and 400 IM while adding a runner-up finish in the 200 back.

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Leon Marchand is First Man Since Michael Phelps to Hold Both 200 & 400 IM SCY Records

Leon Marchand is the first man since Michael Phelps in 2006 to simultaneously hold the fastest all-time marks in both the 200 and 400 yard IMs.

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#11-Ranked Recruit Nolan Dunkel Commits to NC State (2024)

#11 ranked sprinter Nolan Dunkel has announced his verbal commitment to NC State, making him their first verbal commitment for the class of 2024.

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Michael Phelps Hits 20-Year Anniversary Of Owning The 400 IM World Record

Phelps first broke the 400 IM world record in August 2002, and now that he’s hit the 20-year mark, is closing in on the world record reign in recent history.

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Do Host Countries Do Well At The Olympics? Not So Much

While history shows that host nations typically do well at the Games, their performance in the swimming pool does not follow suit.

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Michigan Won’t Score in the NCAA 500 FR for the First Time Since At Least 1992

Senior Patrick Callan was the top finisher for the Wolverines, taking 28th with a 4:16.44.

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Alex Walsh and Kate Douglass: The Most Dominant Duo In NCAA History?

Douglass and Walsh both went three-for-three in individual events at NCAAs this year, a feat that has only happened three times in history between teammates.

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Phelps’ 400 IM LCM becomes Second-Longest Men’s World Record Ever Today

Phelps’s last world record standing, the 400 IM, now becomes the second-longest world record ever. It also is the longest current record standing.

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Olympic Champion Tom Dolan on Swimming the Perfect 400 IM

There are a lot of layers to this analysis, including swims from Kalisz, Foster, Litherland and Seto, and we air them out entirely.

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Olympic Champion Tom Dolan Breaks Down the 400 IM Final Results

Tom Dolan is a 400 IM beast, winning this race in 1996 and 2000. His 2000 World Record, 4:11.76, was 21 years ago in a tiny, non-compression suit.

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