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Michael Andrew is Shooting for 57 100 Breast in Olympic Trials Final

Michael Andrew one-upped himself after a record-breaking prelims swim, re-lowering his American Record of 58.19 in the men’s 100 breast with a time of 58.14

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Jay Litherland’s Take on the 400 IM Final in 30 Seconds

All told, Litherland (57.36) was over three seconds better than Foster (1:00.83) on freestyle, claiming the second spot in a time of 4:10.33

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Claire Curzan on Managing First Olympic Trials Nerves

Claire Curzan qualified as the 2nd seed heading into tomorrow night’s 100 fly final as 56.81. This is Cruzan’s first time swimming at Olympic Trials

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Kate Douglass is Confident heading into 100 Fly Final

Kate Douglass is feeling good heading into tonight’s 100 fly final after posting a personal best time of 57.07 in the semi-finals to rank 4th

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Chase Kalisz Opens Up About Shoulder Injury in 2018

In a race that was eerily similar to the 2016 Trials, Chase Kalisz and Jay Litherland punched their ticket to the Tokyo Games in the men’s 400 IM

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WATCH: Trials Is First Tapered Meet in 2 Years for Ledecky and Manuel

Katie Ledecky and Simone Manuel speak in a press conference ahead of Wave II of the Olympic Trials. They are hoping to make another Olympic appearance.

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2021 U.S. Olympic Trials: 5 Storylines to Watch

By the conclusion of the Wave II meet on Sunday, June 20th, the Olympic swimming roster for the United States of America will be filled.

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Tristan DeWitt on Subpar College Season: “I really am done losing”

Tristan DeWitt was in control of this race for the majority of its duration, only losing the lead on the backstroke lap.

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Kate McCarville on Win #2: “You definitely still get that adrenaline rush”

In the first and only 9-person A final of the meet, SPA’s Kate McCarville battled home on freestyle to overtake Ella Bathurst, roaring to a new lifetime best

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Jack Armstrong Explains How He Procrastinated His Way Into 50 Free Champ

BATS’ Jack Armstrong posted a lifetime best in a super tight finish, advancing on to the Wave II meet in his last individual event of the meet

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Missy Cundiff on Going from 46th Seed to 1st Place Finisher in the Women’s 50fr

Missy Cundiff expressed that she had few expectations coming into the meet, and certainly didn’t see herself jumping 45 spots in the psych sheet

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1500 Champion Kristin Cornish: “I didn’t know what lap I was on”

Kristin Cornish made the most out of the opportunity, getting on her pace early, and doing the best job of anyone in the field at holding her pace

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How Watching the 800 from the Stands Helped Joshua Brown Win the 1500

Winner Joshua Brown did an excellent job of swimming his race as he negative split his swim, posting a 7:48.49 on the first 750m, and coming home in 7:47.55

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Sophie Brison on Olympic Trials Wave I Win: “I had no idea I was gonna do that”

Sophie Brison led the race from the 2nd 50 on through the rest of the race. The swim for Brison marks a best time by 0.6 seconds

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Micah Slaton on Working 2 Jobs, Finishing School and Training During Pandemic

In a very tight final, Micah Slaton and Aaron Sequiera’s well-timed finishes led them to the top times in the heat, both dropping PRs in prelims and finals

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