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U.S. World Championship Team Member Added To U.S. SafeSport Database

A member of the U.S. team scheduled to compete at the 2022 World Championships next month has been added to the U.S. Center for SafeSport database.

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NC State Promotes Volunteer Assistant Stefani Weigle To Assistant Coach

Weigle moves into the assistant role after spending the 2021-22 campaign as a volunteer assistant coach for both the men’s and women’s programs.

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How To Watch The 2022 Mare Nostrum Tour (Everything You Need)

A loaded field of elite swimmers will be in action on the 2022 Mare Nostrum Tour, including Olympic gold medalist and world record holder Sarah Sjostrom.

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Ryan Murphy Announces Engagement To Longtime Girlfriend Bridget Konttinen

Four-time Olympic gold medalist Ryan Murphy announced his engagement to his girlfriend of over five years, Bridget Konttinen, Sunday on social media.

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LEN Updates Progress After 100 Days Under New President Antonio da Silva

LEN has gotten off to a prosperous start to the newly-elected leadership group head up by President Antio da Silva.

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WADA’s Annual Compliance Report Shows Increased Activity In 2021

The report says that anti-doping testing levels in 2021 returned to where they were pre-pandemic.

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14-Year-Old Nathan Szobota Hits 8:30 800 Free To Close Out EZ Super Sectionals

Szobota’s time marked a near 15-second drop and ranks him 75th all-time in the boys’ 13-14 age group.

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arena Swim of the Week: Mikayla Tan Hits Fastest Girls’ 11-12 100 BR Since 1998

Tan’s time of 1:12.75 in the 100 breaststroke is the fastest for an 11-12 girl in the 21st century.

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GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 5/14/2022

In our GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series, we celebrate swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of recent results.

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Official, Whistleblower Speak Out On Allegations Against FINA VP Zhou Jihong

Diving official Lisa Wright and whistleblower Simon Latimer revealed more details on Zhou this week in a report from CNN Sport.

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Evgeny Rylov Opts Not To Appeal Nine-Month FINA Suspension

Rylov was suspended for nine months by the FINA after he attended a pro-war rally in Russia in mid-March.

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Italians Cocconcelli, Marcotti Among UNC Asheville’s 2022 Recruiting Class

Italian natives Beatrice Cocconcelli and Anna Marcotti will join the Bulldogs in the fall, adding some high-end freestyle and IM options to the team’s lineup.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 41% Pick Weinstein’s 200 FR As Top Women’s Surprise of Trials

Weinstein became the fastest 15-year-old in U.S. history en route to locking down an individual spot at the World Championships in the women’s 200 freestyle.

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Retrial Date Set For Australian Swim Instructor Facing 21 Sexual Abuse Charges

A former Mosman swim instructor will have a retrial in August as he faces 21 charges of alleged sexual abuse. He was acquitted on five charges in late 2020.

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Michigan Announces Five-Year Contract Extension For Head Coach Mike Bottom

The University of Michigan head coach Mike Bottom will be staying in Ann Arbor through the 2026-27 season.

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