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USA Swimming Won’t Send Team To 2023 World University Games In Chengdu

USA Swimming has implemented a new policy that will see it only send one team per quad to the World University Games, which occur biennially.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2023: Women’s #75-51

Rising Bosnian and Herzegovinian star Lana Pudar will be one to watch this year as she continues to move up the ranks in the women’s fly events.

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Max Stern Breaks Chas Morton’s 41-Year-Old Southeastern LSC Record In 50 Breast

Stern swam to a time of 33.05 in the 50 breaststroke to break Morton’s Southeastern Swimming LSC record from 1982.

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European Aquatics To Address Pool Closures, Restrictions Caused By Energy Crisis

LEN will discuss Europe’s energy crisis and how to overcome the current challenges with its member federations in a webinar on Feb. 13.

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Youth Swim Program Volunteer Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison For Child Exploitation

Kyle Fasold from Plainville, Connecticut secretly recorded girls changing in the locker room and then uploaded hundreds of images to the dark web.

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LEN Identifies Key Figures In Learn To Swim Program Development With Recent Report

Lack of instructors and funding were identified as two key barriers in further developing Learn To Swim programs in Europe.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2023: Men’s #100-76

American Matt Fallon was one of just four men sub-2:08 in the 200 breast in 2022, landing him #76 on SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2023 rankings.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 83.7% Think Summer McIntosh Breaks A Long Course World Record In 2023

Out of the 83 percent of readers who believe she’ll break a world record, over 71 percent think McIntosh will take down the 400 IM mark first.

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Simone Manuel Hits 25.48 50 Free In First Long Course Swim Since Tokyo

Manuel had a successful long course debut since aligning with Bob Bowman qualifying for the final of the women’s 50 freestyle at the Knoxville Pro Swim.

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World Aquatics Announces Competition Schedule For 2023 World Championships In Fukuoka

Pool swimming will return to its traditional slot in the second week of competition at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.

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GMX7 Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 1/13/2023

2023 kicks off with several swimmers shining at the Mid States All Star Championships in Indianapolis.

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arena Swim of the Week: Ella Jansen Caps Off Double With 100 Fly Win At Knoxville PSS

After tying for fourth in a competitive 200 free final, Jansen won the 100 fly in Knoxville by a decisive margin with a new personal best time of 58.92.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2023: Women’s #100-76

SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2023 kicks off with the women ranked 100th through 76th, including Canadian star Taylor Ruck (pictured).

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Penny Oleksiak Opts Out of Competing At Knoxville Pro Swim Series

Oleksiak is in Knoxville training, but has made the decision alongside her coach not to compete at the first Pro Swim Series stop of the year.

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Marwan El Kamash Among 800 Free Scratches On Day 1 of Knoxville Pro Swim

El Kamash, who was 13th in the men’s 800 free at the 2022 World Championships, is one of five scratches from the event on Wednesday in Knoxville.

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