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Canadian Olympian Erica Morningstar Downs Three Masters World Records In Calgary

The 34-year-old Morningstar fired off SCM times of 25.12 in the 50 free, 31.59 in the 50 breast and 1:02.15 in the 100 IM at Canadian Masters Nationals.

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Four Brothers Make Relay History At Puerto Rico Masters Swimming League Championships

Javier, Enrique, Santos and Edwin “Bebe” Gómez became the first group of brothers to complete a relay in the Puerto Rico Masters Swimming League.

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P2Life Nutrition Powers The Greatest Male Masters Swimmer In History

Rick Colella has reached an unprecedented level of dominance in Masters swimming, currently owning 17 of the 18 US records in the 70-74 age group (SCY).

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Australian Masters Teammates Go On World Record Breaking Spree

Teammates Jennie Bucknell, Gillian O’Mara, Lachlan McDowell, and Mark Thompson have been rewriting the masters’ world record books this spring.

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Less Is More: Can You Make the Olympics on 5 Practices/Week?

Absolutely, but, first, let’s set a few ground rules for who could make the U.S. Olympic Team on five swims per week…

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2023 USMS Spring Nats Day 4: Jenny Thompson Breaks Another 50-54 Record with 23.75 50 FR

The championships closed out with a bang, seeing 12 records fall.

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2023 USMS Spring Nats Day 3: US and BRA Olympian Gabrielle Rose Breaks Two More Records

The third day of the 2023 US Masters Swimming Spring Nationals in Irvine saw another 17 Masters National Records go down.

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2023 USMS Spring Nats Day 2: Jenny Thompson Cracks Women’s 50-54 Record with 52.00 100FR

One of the day two record breakers was none other than Jenny Thompson, one of the most decorated Olympians of all-time.

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John Stafford (Matthew’s Dad) Wins US Masters National Title 2 Years After Heart Attack

Super Bowl champion Matthew Stafford counted laps for his father, John, during his 1000 free US Masters national title on Friday.

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2023 USMS Spring Nationals Day 1: Grant Shoults Cracks Men’s 25-29 1000 Free Record

The first day of the meet was slim in the schedule, featuring only the 1650 free, 1000 free, and mixed 400 free relay. 

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1976 Olympic Bronze Medalist Rick Colella Sets Six National Records at 71 Years Old

On April 16, Colella took more than one minute off the age 70-74 U.S. National Masters 1650 free record at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center (KCAC).

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23+ Olympians Entered for US Masters Nationals, Including Nathan Adrian and Vlad Morozov

21-year-old Andrei Minakov, a 2022 NCAA Champion and 2019 World Championships silver medalist, is scheduled to race in Irvine next week.

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51-Year-Old Erika Braun Blasts 31.55 50 Yard Breast, Second American Record in One Day

Erika Braun, a 2016 North Carolina Swimming Hall of Fame inductee, swam a a 31.55 50 yard breast to break Susan von der Lippe’s U.S. Masters record.

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Fike Swim Introduces The Splash and Dash Alarm Clock®

Have trouble getting up for morning practice? Not anymore!

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Less Is More: 22 Years Older and Six Seconds Faster

At 41 years old I’m approaching times I never dreamed of.

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