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Do You Love Swimming? See 3,835 Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 3,835 Swim Jobs

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SwimSwam Breakdown: ASU Pro Group, NCAA 5th Years, & The “2-Year Taper”

We discuss Regan Smith and others moving to ASU to train with Bob Bowman, the fairness of NCAA 5th years, and not “fully tapering” for 2 years.

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Practice + Pancakes: UVA Mathematician Ken Ono Brings His Analytics to Swimming

Ken has gone through this process at Emory and now at UVA, not only aiding numerous athletes but also being assisted by them, including Olympian Paige Madden

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99-Year-Old Willard “Wink” Lamb on Setting 1500 Free Masters World Record (VIDEO)

At 83, Lamb returned to the pool – He currently owns eight world records in the 95-99 age group: the 50/100/200/400/800/1500 freestyle

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Adam Peaty Describes Lows and Highs of Commonwealth Games (VIDEO)

Peaty discusses the devastation of missing the 100 breast podium and bouncing back to win the only title that had eluded him his entire career.

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Katie Grimes on Racing Katie Ledecky, Open Water, & Not Fully Tapering Until 2024

Grimes is looking toward the 2024 Olympic Games and winning gold in Paris, with such a laser focus that she has decided she won’t fully taper until then

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Ariarne Titmus Looking to Paris: “My motivation is better than Tokyo” (VIDEO)

“I’ve experienced those absolute highs at the Olympics. You can’t really describe it once you’ve experienced it and you want to experience it again and again

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Do You Love Swimming? See 3,802 Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 3,802 Swim Jobs

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Chalmers Media Woes, Peaty Misses Podium, & Aussie Relay WR

We discuss Kyle Chalmers’ reaction to Australian tabloid media, Adam Peaty missing a 100 breast podium, and the Aussie women’s surprise world record

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Top 30 Quotes from the 2022 US National Championships

I know these meets always bring forth budding talent, but I was expecting things like Erin Gemmel’s 1:56 200 Free or Shaine Casas’ 1:55.2 200 IM.

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Kasia Wasick Goes From Trying to Make FINA ‘A’ Cut to Medaling at Worlds, US National Title

Katarzyna Wasick of Poland actually went a hair faster in Irvine (24.17) than she went to win silver in this event in Budapest last month (24.18)

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50/100 National Champ Matt King Has Been Swimming Singles All Summer

The rising UVA junior got under 22 for the first time in prelims with a 21.95, and improved his best time again tonight with a 21.83.

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Do You Love Swimming? See 3,787 Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 3,787 Swim Jobs

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Jake Magahey on Matt Sates: “The most ridiculous swimmer I’ve ever swam against”

In Sates’ short time in Athens, Magahey says the South African did things in practice he couldn’t believe (and that also got his rear in gear)

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Justin Ress Realizing Swimming Doesn’t Have to be “We only swim fast twice a year”

In the post-race interview, Ress mentioned that he hadn’t had the “easiest month” since Worlds, including a bout of Covid.

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