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5 Reasons Ryan Lochte Should Swim The 400 IM In Omaha

Full Name:	Scott Tyler Clary
Born:	March 12th, 1989
	Redlands, California
Nationality:	United States of America
Status:	Active

Tyler Clary Tyler Clary is an American swimmer and Olympic gold medalist at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Clary won the 200m backstroke with a new Olympic record. In international competition, Clary has won 12 medals between the Olympics, FINA World Championships, Pan Pacific Championships, and Pan American Games. Tyler Clary began swimming when he was eight years old. In 2006, he competed in the FINA Junior World Championships and was named the male performer of the meet after winning four medals. At the time, his name was Scott Flowers, but he later legally changed his name to Tyler Scott Clary. He graduated high school in 2007 in Riverside, CA and began training with Fullerton Aquatics under Jon Urbancheck, better known as FAST Swimming, in Fullerton, CA. Clary enrolled at the University of Michigan and swam collegiately for three years before going professional. In that time, he was a three time NCAA Champion (400 IM in 2009 & 2010, 200 backstroke in 2009) and earned NCAA All-American honors 11 times. 2009 2009 was a great year for Clary -- At the NCAA championships, he broke Michael Phelps’ 400 IM American record and Ryan Lochte’s 200 backstroke American record. Later that year, he qualified for …

5 Reasons Ryan Lochte Should Swim The 400 IM In Omaha

Like Lochte’s chances in the 400m IM in Omaha? So do we.

2016 Arena Pro Swim Series At Austin – Ledecky Breaks WR At Day 3 Finals

Katie Ledecky could be chasing her own world record in the 800 free on night 3, a month after smashing the best time in history in the short course 1000.

Arena Pro Swim Series Day 3 Photo Vault

Two words twice: World Record, Katie Ledecky. What an amazing cap off to a great weekend in Austin. Katie Ledecky…

Arena Pro Series Swim at Austin: Day 3 Prelims Recap

Final day of the Arena Pro Series Swim at Austin, prelims recap.

Arena Pro Swim Series Austin Day 2 Photo Vault

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Olympic Champ Tyler Clary Scratches 200 Back At Austin Pro Swim

Olympic gold medalist Tyler Clary will not race the 200 backstroke on day 2 of the Arena Pro Swim Series at Austin, focusing instead on the 400 IM later in the night.

2016 Arena Pro Swim Series At Austin: Day 2 Prelims Recap

If anyone can take down Katie Ledecky after her record breaking 400 free yesterday, it’s the also record-breaking Sarah Sjostrom

8 Matchups To Watch, All Links For 2016 Austin Pro Swim Series

Michael Phelps is set to take on a couple of long-time domestic rivals at the star-studded Arena Pro Swim Series at Austin beginning Friday morning.

2015 Swammy Awards: Mitch Larkin, Male Oceania Swimmer of the Year

Mitch Larkin had an outstanding 2015 winning both the 100 and 200 backstroke at the World Championships in Kazan…

Hackett On Phelps: “He Makes You Want To Do Everything Right”

“The sport evolved while I was away”, says Australian legend Grant Hackett as he continues on his comeback road to Rio.

Clary: “Making The U.S. Team Is Harder Than Medaling At The Olympics”

Watch as Olympic gold-medalist Tyler Clary talks Olympic Trials and the upcoming year.

Cammile Adams Lowers Hersey’s 200 Fly American Record

Adams, a captain for this year’s team, barely snuck under Hersey’s time to break the American record.

2015 Duel In The Pool: Day 1 Race Videos

Watch all the racing from Day 1 of the 2015 Duel in the Pool in Indianapolis, Indiana.

2015 Duel In The Pool: Day 1 Live Recap

Nathan Adrian won the men’s 100m freestyle event on today, Day 1 of the 2015 Duel in the Pool in Indianapolis, Indiana.

2015 Duel In The Pool: Day 1 Start Lists

Important Links Competition takes place Friday, December 11th at 7pm Eastern; Saturday, December 12th at 2pm Eastern European Roster American…