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I am not talented, I am obsessed. ~Conor McGregor

Lia Thomas Loses Legal Battle Over World Aquatics Rules On Transgender Participation

The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled that Thomas was simply not eligible to appeal the World Aquatics rule due to not being a member of USA Swimming.

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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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WATCH: Ariarne Titmus Breaks World Record, Mollie O’Callaghan Swims #2 200 Free All-Time

Ariarne Titmus shattered the world record and Mollie O’Callaghan also went under the previous mark in what was a sensational final at the AUS Olympic Trials.

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Aussie Swimming Legends Feature In Celebrity Relay At Olympic Trials

Former world record holder Jessicah Schipper was one of several Australian swimming greats competing in the celebrity relay on Wednesday in Brisbane.

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1007 Swimmers Qualify For 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials As Updated Psych Sheets Released

Kaitlyn Dobler will compete at the U.S. Olympic Trials as the updated psych sheets show her as the #3 seed in the women’s 100 breast and #6 in the 200 breast.

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McKeown Rattles World Record With #2 Swim In History, O’Callaghan Joins Sub-58 Club In 100 BK

Kaylee McKeown came within earshot of her world record, while Mollie O’Callaghan became just the fourth woman ever to dip under 58 seconds in the 100 back.

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Iona Anderson Breaks Kaylee McKeown’s Aussie Age Record With 58.43 100 Back

Anderson swam to a new lifetime best of 58.43 to touch third, lowering McKeown’s Aussie Age Record for 18-year-old girls of 58.52 from 2020.

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15-Year-Old Sienna Toohey Downs Leisel Jones’ Aussie Age Record From 2000 In 100 Breast

Toohey scorched her way to a time of 1:07.01 in the final of the 100 breast, breaking Leisel Jones record for 15-year-old girls set at the Sydney Olympics.

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Top Calgary Clubs Remain Locked out of Home Pools As Water Main Still Under Repair

The city’s top swimming facilities remain closed as the water main break is still under repairs, though the boil water advisory has now been lifted.

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2024 Olympic Digest: 33 Kenyan Athletes Suspended For Doping

A mass suspension of Kenyan athletes, Simone Biles draws a large TV audience and Caitlin Clark’s Olympic omission are the top Olympic stories of late.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 61.7% Pick Men’s 100 Free As Most Competitive Relay Event At U.S. Trials

With relay selection and up to six Olympic spots up for grabs, there is a little extra something in the air in the 100 and 200 free at the U.S. Olympic Trials

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2024 Australian Olympic Trials Previews: Young Guns Flying Under The Radar

World Junior champion Olivia Wunsch leads a group of Aussie youngsters who could upset some big names at next week’s Olympic Trials.

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2024 Australian Olympic Trials Previews: Young Guns In Position

Elizabeth Dekkers is among the under-20 Australian swimmers poised to make their first Olympic team at next week’s Trials in Brisbane.

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arena Swim of the Week: 14-Year-Old Luke Vatev Rattles Heilman’s NAG With 51.21 100 Free

Vatev put up a time of 51.21 in the 100 free to come within nine one-hundredths of Thomas Heilman’s 13-14 National Age Group Record (51.12).

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Training Suspended In Calgary As Critical Water Main Break Leads To Mass Pool Closure

City officials have said it may take days for things to return to normal, while swim clubs have been told all pools will be closed for the next two days.

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