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Katie Ledecky

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"I just like to swim…fast. I don't think about the distance."

SwimSwam Pulse: 50% Pick Women’s 200 Free WR To Fall Over IMs, 200 Fly

About half of voters picked the women’s 200 free as the next world record to fall from our list, which also included the IMs and the ridiculous 200 fly.

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Una Serie TV Apple Racconterà Katie Ledecky

Apple TV ha annunciato il lancio di una nuova docuseries che racconterà la storia di sette grandi nomi dello sport americano. Tra questi Katie Ledecky

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Katie Ledecky To Be Featured In New Apple Series ‘Greatness Code’

The five-time Olympic champion Katie Ledecky will be one of the top athletes covered in a 7-part docuseries produced by Lebron James and Tom Brady.

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Pignatiello cumple dos meses fuera del agua, con su ilusión olímpica intacta

La estrella de la natación argentina habla de la cuarentena que rige en su país, su madurez para afrontar esta etapa y sus sueños para Tokio

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NBC Sports’ Swimming World Championships Week Begins on May 18th

NBC Sports and the Olympic Channel will feature over 50 hours of coverage of the 2019 FINA World Aquatics Championships in swimming next week.

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How to Get The Olympic Perspective Issue With The Caeleb Dressel Gold Cover

The next issue of SwimSwamMAG addresses the COVID-19 impact on the Olympics, and we project how elites will perform in 2021 with an extra year of training.

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Remembering Janet Evans’ 400 Freestyle World Record 32-Years Later

22 years ago, Janet Evans swam a 4:03.85 in the 400 freestyle, negative splitting the race on her way to a new world record that wouldn’t fall until 2006.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 84% Prefer NCAA Title To U.S. Open Record

A huge majority of voters would rather win an NCAA event title than set a U.S. Open record, according to our latest poll.

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RUSADA Riprenderà I Test Anti Doping A Fine Maggio

L’agenzia anti-doping russa ( RUSADA ) ha annunciato che dopo una pausa di circa un mese riprenderà i test antidoping alla fine fi maggio

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Russian Anti-Doping Agency to Progressively Resume Testing in Late May

The Russian Anti-Doping Agency will resume testing later this month after a month-long hiatus due to government initiatives to slow the spread of COVID-19.

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Get The Olympic Perspective Issue With The Caeleb Dressel Gold Cover

The next issue of SwimSwamMAG addresses the COVID-19 impact on the Olympics, and we project how elites will perform in 2021 with an extra year of training.

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World Record Holder Regan Smith Still Set for Fall 2020 Stanford Enrollment

Despite the Olympic postponement, the 18-year-old Smith is still on track to start college at Stanford this fall, she says.

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Top NCAA Women’s Swimming Recruits Of The Past Decade

Katie Ledecky? Missy Franklin? Regan Smith? Who is the top NCAA swimming prospect of the past decade? We rank our top 50 since 2012.

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2019 World Champions: Who is Back in the Water

We take a look back at last year’s World Championship gold medalists and where they are at in their return to the pool following their countries quarantine.

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Epic Swims: Katie Ledecky Unites Long Course Distance World Records in 2014

With the swim, Ledecky became the first woman to hold the 400-, 800-, and 1500-meter free world records in long course simultaneously since the 1980s.

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