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16-Year-Old Rylee Erisman Recalls Lessons Learned at US Trials, World Jr Championships

This summer, 16-year-old Rylee Erisman became the fastest 18-and-under in US history in the 100m free, swimming a 52.79 to earn gold at World Junior Champs

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Bill Dorenkott, ASCA Board President: “How can we advocate for our peers?”

In a time of uncertainty for USA Swimming after just having hired a CEO who is new to swimming as a sport, Dorenkott is looking for answers

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ASCA CEO Jenn LaMont on Growing World Clinic: “We are really adamant about getting feedback”

At the 2025 ASCA World Clinic in Reno, SwimSwam spoke with CEO Jenn LaMont, who has continued to make the event a premier destination for swim coaches

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Fluidra Race Video of the Week: Gavin Keogh Sets Junior National Meet Record In 200 Back

Keogh clocked 1:57.88 in the boys’ 200 back to dominate the field by two and a half seconds and lower the championship record by more than half a second.

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Fred Vergnoux Details Summer McIntosh’s Training, Leadup to Historic 2025 World Champs

Vergnoux discusses at length what the first half of 2025 looked like for his teenage pupil.

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Katharine Berkoff on First World Title, Illness in Singapore, & Insane NCS Backstroke Group

Olympic medalist Katharine Berkoff kept her momentum rolling from Paris, capturing 2 golds and a bronze in Singapore at the 2025 World Championships

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Head Coach Braden Holloway Details Team USA Illness, Resilience in Singapore

From traveling to Singapore to making relay decisions on the fly and trying to keep morale high, Holloway gives an honest recollection of World Championships

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Kyle Chalmers and The Greatest 100 Free Field In History

We are witnessing a once-in-a-generation 100 freestyle field as we ramp up to LA2028, and Kyle’s bond with each competitor is unique.

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Regan Smith Needs Her Own Podcast, And This Is Why

Regan doesn’t hide the grind or the heartbreak (or the behind the scenes events that can distract elites). She gives us beat-by-beat insight.

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Will Kate Douglass Compete Through The LA2028 Olympic Games?

Kate said swimming has to fit into a lifestyle that makes sense for her. Listen to her response and tell me what you think in the comments.

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Leah Shackley & Kennedy Noble Discuss Backstroke, US Dominance at World University Games

The Wolfpack teammates break down their experience in Germany and what it was like being a part of such a domninant Team USA

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Lani Pallister Discusses Historic 800 Free, Katie Ledecky, and Move to SPW with Dean Boxall

After the departure of Michael Bohl from Gold Coast, Pallister moved training bases with Dean Boxall, but only started at St. Peters Western in Arpil.

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Fluidra Race Video of the Week: 16-Year-Old Rylee Erisman Hits 52.79 100 Free At World Juniors

Erisman, 16, became just the third junior swimmer in history (18 & under by birth year) to break 53 seconds in the event, clocking 52.79.

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How To Become An Olympic Photographer

SwimSwam Photographer, Jack Spitser, goes behind the scenes, tracing his journey from college swimming to capturing images at the Olympic Games.

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How Izzy Ivey Made Her First Senior International Meet and Won 6 Medals at Age 24

at age 24, the now pro-swimmer had yet to qualify for a senior international level meet… until this summer.

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