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2023 U.S. Open Championships — Day 4 Finals Live Recap

Ryan Held (pictured) comes into Saturday night’s men’s 100 freestyle final as the top overall seed with his prelims time of 48.47.

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2023 U.S. Open Championships – Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

The final prelim session of the 2023 U.S. open will feature the 200 backstroke, 100 freestyle, 200 breaststroke, and 200 butterfly.

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Kate Douglass Breaks Down Back-to-Back US Open Champ Records

Kate Douglass not only backed up her 200 IM world title last night by setting a new meet record (2:08.46), but then followed that up by winning the 50 free.

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2023 U.S. Open Night 2 Photo Vault

Here are Jack Spitser’s favorite images from the second night of competition in Greensboro at the U.S. Open Championships.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 200 IM Clash Between Douglass, Walsh Was Most Anticipated At U.S. Open

Kate Douglass won the women’s 200 IM on Thursday night in an exciting showdown with Virginia teammate Alex Walsh and Torri Huske.

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2023 U.S. Open Championships – Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Regan Smith is set to take on the 400 IM & 100 backstroke double on the 3rd day of the 2023 U.S. Open. Smith was 5th in the 200 IM final yesterday.

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Ultra Swimmer of the Month: Gretchen Walsh

Walsh is ranked first in the NCAA in five individual events, having set two NCAA records in the 50 free and 100 fly (unofficially) at the Tennessee Invite.

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Kate Douglass Chooses 100 Breast Battle on Day 3 of US Open; Ramadan Will Race 100 Fly

Defending NCAA Champion Youssef Ramadan is scheduled to swim his first butterfly race since injury his wrist more than two months ago.

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2023 U.S. Open Championships — Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Katie Ledecky (pictured) will being racing off against her Canadian rival Summer McIntosh once more in the women’s 400 freestyle.

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2023 U.S. Open Championships – Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Kate Douglass, who left Worlds with 6 medals will look to keep her reign as the best swimmer in the 200 IM, while also looking to throw down in the 50 free.

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Summer McIntosh Opts for 400 Free Over 200 IM on Day 2 of U.S. Open

McIntosh will only contest the 400 free on Thursday, meaning the highly-anticipated showdown between her, Kate Douglass, and Alex Walsh will have to wait.

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Kate Douglass, Maddie Musselman, Victoria Arlen Named Forbes 30 Under 30 Sports

Kate Douglass completed one of the greatest college athletics careers in history in 2023, and Forbes recognized her as one of the Top 30 under 30 for 2024.

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The Female Swimmers With The Fastest Four-Stroke 400 IM Add-Ups

Australian Kaylee McKeown edged out some of the best swimmers of the past decade to own the fastest 400 IM add-up time based on stroke 100 best times.

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Six Storylines (& Some Bonuses) to Follow at The 2023 U.S. Open

Claire Curzan will make her long course debut for the Cavaliers this week, as she is entered in five individual events at this year’s U.S. Open.

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Team USA Has the Most Swimming Depth in 2023 — And It Isn’t Close

So far this year, there’s an American swimmer ranked top-10 in 33 of 34 Worlds events — all but the men’s 400-meter freestyle.

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