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British Masters Swimming ‘Pioneer’ John Gordon Dies at 76

John Gordon, a 1966 Commonwealth Games finalist, died at the age of 76. He founded the prominent British Masters team Spencer Swim Team in 1977.

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Dubai Now Home to World’s Deepest Pool at 196 Feet

Deep Dive Dubai now holds the world record for the deepest pool at about 196 feet. The freshwater pool features an underwater city.

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Canadian National Record-Holder Mack Darragh Announces Retirement

Canadian national record-holder Mack Darragh has announced his retirement from competitive swimming. His 200 fly mark of 1:56.27 has been standing since 2018.

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Yanagimoto & Ogata Double Up On Gold To Close Out JPN High School C’Ships

Check out what happened on the final day of action at the 89th Japan Inter-High School Swimming Championships from Nagano.

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Paralympics Roundup: Afghan Athletes Unable to Leave Country, Pull Out of Games

Catch up on the biggest stories, both in and out of the pool, surrounding the Tokyo Paralympic Games.

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In Memoriam: The Stories of the Biggest Moments During Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

If you’re into more than just the numbers, here’s a narrative-style rundown of the most electric moments of the Tokyo Olympic Games as they happened.

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SwimSwam Tokyo Olympics Awards: Dressel and McKeon Swimmers of the Meet

Caeleb Dressel and Emma McKeon are the most decorated athletes at the Tokyo Olympic Games. Dressel earned 5 golds and McKeon earned 4 golds and 3 bronzes.

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ISL Depth Charts: Toronto Titans Will Send Sprint-Heavy Squad To Naples

While Toronto has a bounty of sprinters heading to Naples, individual versatility will play a crucial part in filling in some holes in the roster.

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Vietnam’s National Coach Huang Guohui Dies After Returning from Tokyo Olympics

Huang Guohui, the coach of the Vietnam Olympic swimming team, died in his hotel room in Hanoi during a mandatory 14-day quarantine after Tokyo.

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McKeown’s Coach Chris Mooney Takes Over Bond University’s Program

Chris Mooney (right), coach of multi-Olympic medalist Kaylee McKeown, will be moving from the Sunshine Coast to Bond University.

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The Five Best Swimming Stats From The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

Caeleb Dressel was one of the history-makers at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, joining rarefied air with five gold medals.

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See 3000 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

Love swimming? Are you looking for a new position in our sport? See over 3,000 swim jobs and work in the sport you love.

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15-Yr-Old Takezawa Takes Down JPN 400 Free Jr HS Record From 1991 – 4:10.56

On the final day of action at the 61st Japanese National Junior High School Championships, a longstanding women’s 400m freestyle record bit the dust.

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Aisei Matsuda Hits 1:00.99 LCM 100 Breast At JPN High School C’Ships

Check out the quick swims that went down on day three of the 89th annual Japanese Inter-High School Swimming Championships.

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Go Behind The Scenes with SwimSwam Photographer Jack Spitser at the Olympics

We sat down with SwimSwam’s head of photography and man on the scene snapping all the pics at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Jack Spitser.

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