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Ending the Drought: Countries That Might Win Historic Medals at Paris 2024 Olympic Games

If Daniel Wiffen medals in his events, he will be Ireland’s first medalist since 1996. Which other swimmers can end their countries’ medal droughts?

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Diving into the Initial Olympic Swimming Entries: How Did Athletes Qualify?

There are nearly eight times the number of universality entrants than invited B-cuts, according to the initial entries list.

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The Last Five Men’s 100 Free Olympic Champions Have All Come From Lane 5

Rio Olympic champion Kyle Chalmers–the only Olympic champion returning to the Paris field–won gold from lane 5, like every men’s 100 free winner since 2004.

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Lebron James Named as Team USA’s Male Flag Bearer for Paris Olympic Opening Ceremony

“It’s an incredible honor to represent the United States on this global stage, especially in a moment that can bring the whole world together.”

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Podcast: Paralympic Medalist Ahalya Lettenberger Sets Her Sights On Paris And Beyond

2020 Paralympic silver medalist, Ahalya Lettenberger, heads to Paris to compete at the 2024 Paralympics in the 400m free and the 100m breast. 

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Team USA Continues Training Camp In Croatia As Prep For Paris (Social Media Edition)

What did Team USA do while in Croatia? Check out their travels and adventures as seen through social media here.

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Braden Meurer, 14, Breaks LSC Record in 100 Breast (1:05.86) at Illinois Age Group Champs

Fox Valley Swim Team 14-year-old Braden Meurer snuck under the old Illinois LSC record in the 100 breast (1:05.89) that Colin Zhang clocked in 2020.

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2024 Aquatics GB Summer Championships Day 2 Recap

Day two of the 2024 Aquatics GB Summer Championships brought the heat, including in the women’s 50m breast, courtesy of Theodora Taylor.

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Introducing The $30 Olympic Swimming Editorial Light Guide By Swimming Stats

Swimming Stats and SwimSwam are proud to present a lighter, LOWER COST version of the 2024 Olympic Editorial Guide, which will help you…

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Boston College Announces Taylor McKnight, Chris Morgan as New Volunteer Swimming Assistants

Taylor McKnight (left) and Chris Morgan (right) will both support Dara Torres’ new swimming staff at Boston College as volunteer assistants.

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David Cooper Joining Princeton Women’s Staff As Assistant Coach

The addition of Cooper allows Princeton to take advantage of the NCAA rule which allows single-gender programs to have 2 assistant coaches.

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Irvine Novaquatics 14-Year-Old Tiffany Man hits 26.86 50FR on Last Day of Fullerton Sectionals

Irvine Novaquatics kept the ball rolling, seeing 14-year-old Tiffany Man win the women’s 50 free in a speedy 26.86.

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Noblesville High School & Swim Club (Indiana) Hires Jess Preston as New Head Coach

Preston comes to Nobesville from Irish Aquatics and Penn High School near South Bend, where he coached state champion Lily Christianson.

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14-Year-Old Avery Daigle Breaks 3 Louisiana State Records at Age Group State Championship Meet

Avery Daigle broke one 13-14 record and two all-ages records for the Louisiana LSC at last weekend’s Louisiana Age Group Championships in Baton Rouge.

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Irvine Novaquatics Sees Pair of Girls Go 1:10.3 & 1:10.4 in the 100 BR at Fullerton Sectionals

The 3rd day of the Fullerton Sectionals meet saw a pair of excellent 100 breast out of some Irvine Novaquatics girls.

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