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Finnerty Glad to Go Fast, Setting Record “An added bonus” (Video)

After Ian Finnerty broke the WUG meet record with a 59.51 in semis of the 100 breast, he shaved another .02 of a second off of his record with a 59.49

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Kira Toussaint Talks 50 Back DQ, Doping False Positive (Video)

Kira Toussaint led out of the prelims, but was dqed tonight in the 100 back. She is back from a recent doping suspension that was eventually overturned.

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Gregg Troy on Dressel’s Training: “We just modified a few things” (Video)

Dressel’s primary coach, Gregg Troy, spoke with SwimSwam about what Dressel’s training has looked like this year and why it’s working

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Katinka Hosszu Explains 400 IM DQ in Rome (Video)

World record holder Katinka Hosszu was DQed in this race, but would have won in 4:33.31 – we’re hearing she missed a wall during the backstroke leg

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Caeleb Dressel Analyzes Performances: “I gotta get better” (Video)

With World Champs just 4 weeks away now, this will most likely be Dressel’s last meet before Team USA heads to Singapore for training camp in early July. 

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Michael Andrew is Shooting for 52 in the 100 Back (Video)

American Michael Andrew took a second off his prelims time and a few tenths of the meet record to win the 100 back in 53.40. His previous best time was 53.55

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Katinka Hosszu Expected Stellar In-season Times in Spring… Next Year (Video)

the iron lady seems to be thriving under her new coach in her home country of Hungary, as she has already thrown down some massive in-season times

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Watch: Zhada Fields Get 50 Free Olympic Trials QT (While Swimming the 100 Free)

Through prelims, semifinals, and finals, Fields remained over the Trials cut, so she swam the first 50 meters of the 100 free as though it were a normal 50.

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Chad le Clos on New Generation of Butterfliers: “For me it’s a big challenge”

At the Sette Colli Trophy in Rome, SwimSwam caught up with Olympic Champ Chad le Clos, and spoke with him about his thoughts on the new crop of butterfliers

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Madison Kennedy Talks Joining ISL and Her Husband’s Car Getting Stolen (Video)

So far this summer, Madison Kennedy has signed with the International Swimming League (ISL) team the D.C. Trident, and dealt with a case of grand theft auto.

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Florent Manaudou on Comeback: “I want to be Olympic champion” (Video)

28-year-old Olympic champion Florent Manaudou produced a statement-making swim this morning at the 2019 Sette Colli Trophy in Rome

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Hennessey Stuart Enjoying Life as a Pro Swimmer and Civil Engineer (Video)

Since graduating, in addition to training at a high level, Stuart has began working at a civil engineering firm in Raleigh.

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Jacob Molacek is Dialing Back This Summer to “Have Some Fun Again” (Video)

The 2019 Charlotte Ultra was Molacek’s first competition since NCAAs, and his first opportunity to see how his new approach to training was going.

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Kate Douglass Gives Training Update and Talks Summer Nationals Goals (Video)

At the conclusion of the meet Sunday, SwimSwam caught up with Douglass to talk about her summer training and goals for Nationals.

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Elise Haan Talks Life as a Pro and World University Games Expectations (Video)

After the racing was finished Saturday, SwimSwam caught up with Haan to talk about her summer so far and the upcoming World University Games.

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