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Trip Breen Stepping Down After 25 Seasons As Wilmington College Head Coach

Breen will be resigning to accept a Director of Competitive Swimming position at the YMCA in Lebanon, Ohio.

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2014 NCAA Division II Runner-Up Thomas Nguyen To Be Contestant On The Bachelorette

Nguyen finished 2nd in the 200 backstroke for Florida Southern at D2 NCAAs back in 2014. Since then, he swam as a pro for a year and coached with SwimAtlanta.

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Big Ten Champion Charlie Clark Returning to Ohio State For COVID-19 Fifth Year

Clark scored at NCAAs in the 1650 freestyle in all four years of undergrad and also won the 1650 Big Ten title as a sophomore and junior.

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Horter Family Receives Suspended Sentences for Scamming French Mulhouse Olympic Swimming Club

Lionel Horter, the former coach of Yannick Agnel, was given a one-year suspended sentence along with a two-year ban from managing a company.

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Ana Marcela Cunha Wins First International Open Water Race Since Shoulder Surgery in 2022

It’s a great sign for the 32-year-old Cunha ahead of the Paris Olympics, where she’s aiming to become the first swimmer to repeat as 10km Olympic champion.

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Chile se postulará a la organización de los Juegos Olímpicos en 2036

El Presidente Gabriel Boric reveló que ha pedido al ministro de Deporte, Jaime Pizarro, que inicie las gestiones formales para postular al país como sede.

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2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Regan Smith on the Verge of First 200 Back Olympic Berth

After missing the team in the 200 backstroke in 2021, Regan Smith has been unstoppable and enters as the heavy favorite to win the event in 2024.

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Your Definitive Guide To The 2024 U.S. Olympic Swim Trials

Everything you need to follow along with the swimming action inside Lucas Oil Stadium along with a guide of things to do outside of the sessions in Indy.

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Erik Posegay Will Be One of the Highest-Paid Assistants in the Country at Texas

Erik Posegay (right) will be reunited with Bob Bowman (left) at Texas as one of the highest-paid swimming coaching duos in the country.

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2024 Olympic Digest: 10 Reallocated Medals To Be Awarded During Paris Games

SwimSwam will be providing a weekly rundown of the top stories in Olympic sports (outside of swimming) in the lead-up to the 2024 Games in Paris.

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OHSAA Div. II State Champion Krys Gorski Commits to Ohio State for 2024

Krys Gorski won the 100-yard backstroke (48.93) at February’s state championships for Division II high schools in Ohio.

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Cal’s Isabel Williams, Nikolaos Papanikolaou Sweep 2024 Cutino Awards

Papanikolau became just the second male to win the award three times, while Williams became the first woman in Cal program history to win it.

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Seine Still Fails Water Quality Tests Two Months Out From Olympic Games

Water quality tests done by Surfrider Foundation Europe show the Seine’s levels of E. Coli and enterococci bacteria are higher than the recommended levels.

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13-Year-Old Sofia Molchanova Goes 1:03.7 in the 100 Back at Russian Age Group Championships

Russia held its 13 & under “Jolly Dolphin” competition last week, where the young female swimmers, especially, stood out with record-breaking performances.

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Loughborough’s Rachel Anderson Commits to SMU Women For Graduate Season

After a large drop in the roster size, Anderson will be a huge addition to the SMU women this fall as they enter the ACC.

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