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How Accurate Were SwimSwam’s Way-Too-Early Olympic Trials Picks?

How accurate were our way-too-early 2024 U.S. Olympic trials predictions? Spoiler alert: we were off by a lot with many of our picks.

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Hubert Kos On 200 Back Absence At Euros, “It Gave Me A Lot Of Freedom To Do Other Events”

The 2023 World Champion in the 200 back did not swim the event at the 2024 European Championships this week, instead opting for other events like the 100 fly

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Mike Parratto’s Daughter Made Paris. 40 Minutes Later, His Former Swimmer Broke A World Record

On Tuesday night, Mike Parratto’s daughter Jessica qualified for the Paris Olympics. 40 minutes later, his former swimmer Regan Smith broke a world record.

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Setting the Field: Who Will the U.S. Choose as Assistant Coaches for the Paris 2024 Olympics?

Ray Looze is an obvious choice for the Paris 2024 Olympic coaching staff for the US swim team. Who else is in the running?

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How Paige Madden Climbed Back To The Top Of The USA Swimming Scene

In April 2022, Madden didn’t think she’d ever be able to compete again. Two years later, she made her second consecutive Olympic team.

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Illinois State Record Holder Brady Johnson Bringing Backstroke Talents to Arizona State

Brady Johnson’s best times would have placed 3rd in the 200 back, 4th in the 100 back, and 6th in the 100 free at the 2024 Big 12 Championships in February.

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2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Olivia Smoliga (#4) Withdraws from 1Back (Day 3 Prelims Scratches)

Day 3 dawns with a few scratches as swimmers look to either build upon their successes or pare down their schedules to give them their best shot at making the team.

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Five Storylines To Watch At the 2024 European Championships- Men’s Edition

David Popovici of Romania set a World Record in the 100 freestyle the last time he was at the European Championships.

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Arizona State Hires USA Swimming Data Scientist Corey Manley as Assistant Coach

USA Swimming data scientist Corey Manley is Herbie Behm’s second hire since being promoted to head coach in April following Bob Bowman’s departure to Texas.

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Trials Olimpici Francesi: Le 5 Storie Da Seguire

Leon Marchand ha disputato un Campionato del Mondo 2023 impeccabile e cercherà di riprendere da dove aveva lasciato nella città francese di Chartres

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2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: The 50 Free Is Dressel’s Domain

Caeleb Dressel has shown similar in-season form to previous years in the 50 free, indicating he’s the man to beat at the Olympic Trials in Indianapolis.

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Pubblicate Le Iscrizioni Dei Trials Olimpici Francesi 2024

Dal 15 al 21 Giugno si svolgeranno i Campionati Francesi d’elite, unica ed ultima possibilità per la qualificazione olimpica

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Entries Revealed for French Olympic Trials; Leon Marchand Opts for 200 Breast, 200 Fly, IMs

Leon Marchand will contest the 400 IM on Monday, both the 200 fly and 200 breast on Wednesday, and the 200 IM on Friday.

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2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Alexy Ascends To The Top In Men’s 100 Free

After roaring to silver at the 2023 World Championships, Jack Alexy solidified himself as the man to beat in the 100 free at the U.S. Olympic Trials.

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Rex Maurer, Top Recruit In Class of 2023, Announces Transfer to Texas

2023 top recruit Rex Maurer officially announced his transfer to the University of Texas today after spending one season at Stanford.

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