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99-Year-Old Willard “Wink” Lamb on Setting 1500 Free Masters World Record (VIDEO)

At 83, Lamb returned to the pool – He currently owns eight world records in the 95-99 age group: the 50/100/200/400/800/1500 freestyle

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Adam Peaty Describes Lows and Highs of Commonwealth Games (VIDEO)

Peaty discusses the devastation of missing the 100 breast podium and bouncing back to win the only title that had eluded him his entire career.

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Katie Grimes on Racing Katie Ledecky, Open Water, & Not Fully Tapering Until 2024

Grimes is looking toward the 2024 Olympic Games and winning gold in Paris, with such a laser focus that she has decided she won’t fully taper until then

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Chalmers Media Woes, Peaty Misses Podium, & Aussie Relay WR

We discuss Kyle Chalmers’ reaction to Australian tabloid media, Adam Peaty missing a 100 breast podium, and the Aussie women’s surprise world record

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Bella Sims Previews Duel in the Pool Open Water Relay, Broken Individual Events

Sims is following up her world champs performance with a Duel in the Pool debut, where she will be a part of the 4×800 open water relay

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Summer McIntosh Takes Big Meet Racing From Budapest into Birmingham (VIDEO)

Part of the young Canadian’s success is her eagerness to race the best, being energized by performing for the crowds on the biggest stages

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How Has 17-Year-Old Ksawery Masiuk Become One of the Top Backstrokers in the World?

Masiuk reveals that he doesn’t like having time goals because it would put unnecessary pressure on himself; he just tries to have fun when he swims.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Comm Games, Duel in the Pool, and NCAA Transfers

We discuss the upcoming Com Games entry lists, the Duel in the Pool rosters for both USA and Australia, and Olympian Emma Weyant potentially leaving Virginia

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100 Fly World Champion Torri Huske Has Been Training for the 400 IM

Part of Huske’s preparation came in the form of 400 IM training, which she says really helped her on the back half of her races, which she felt were lacking

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Michael Phelps Texted Ryan Murphy After The 2022 World Championships

Phelps and Murphy share 2016 Olympic Games relay gold, which creates a tight bond. Murphy’s career continues to be storied and dramatic.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: 2023 US Competition Schedule, 2024 Worlds, & Euro Jr Champs

We discuss the USA’s 2023 competition schedule, FINA’s dates for the 2024 World Champs, and standout swims and swimmers from the Euro Jr Champs

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Leah Hayes on World Champs Medal, Team USA, and Alopecia (PODCAST)

Hayes says our differences make us who we are and you can see the confidence that the young swimmer now has in and out of the pool.

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Jack Bauerle, Coaching Mastery Earned Over 50 Years of Experience

In this podcast the recently retired UGA Head Coach details the people who mentored and inspired him, and he hints at what his future might hold.

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Elijah Winnington Plays to Strengths in Strategic Maneuvering of 400Fr World Title

Winnington discusses what has changed for him by moving to St. Peters to train with Boxall at the end of 2020 both physically and mentally

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Critically Acclaimed Book “The Watermen” Details U.S. Swimming’s 1st Gold Medal

Charles Daniels, USA Swimming’s first Olympic Games gold medal winner, is a complicated athlete with a dysfunction upbringing.

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