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Anthony Nesty

Gregg Troy on Longevity, Racing and Athlete Development

Legendary coach Gregg Troy discusses the keys to longevity in coaching, how to become a great racer and athlete development…

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Leah Stancil Takes Over as Head Coach at Tulane University

Leah Stancil comes to Tulane after 10 years as an assistant coach with the Florida Gators.

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Florida’s Nesty Promotes Steve Jungbluth to Associate Head Coach

Longtime Florida program assistant Steve Jungbluth will move in to the position of men’s associate head coach under the new split program structure.

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Florida Splits Program, Nesty & Poppell To Take Head Coaching Roles

The University of Florida has split its men’s and women’s swim & dive programs, promoting former assistants Anthony Nesty and Jeff Poppell to head the men’s and women’s programs, respectively.

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Top Candidates For Florida Head Coaching Job(s)

We pass along the whispers we’ve heard about the future of the Gator swim and dive programs – both frontrunners in the coaching hire and some big rumblings we’ve heard about a major structural change to the program.

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3 Things Matt Biondi Taught Us About Swimming

Between Phelps and Spitz was Matt Biondi, one of the greatest American swimmers of all time. Here are three things lessons that he imparted on a generation of swimmers.

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The Top 16 Swimming Stories of 2016

The New Year is upon us! So we at SwimSwam are wrapping up our 2016 Swammy Awards with a look back at the 16 biggest stories of the year 2016.

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Campeón Olímpico, Entrenedor Universitario Anthony Nesty – Documental

¿Tiene un competidor (o si es un “swammer,” tenía un competidor específico) quién se fomenta para nadar más rápido y entrenar…

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Olympic Champion, Florida Coach Anthony Nesty – Documentary Film

Do you have that one competitor that keeps the fire burning? For me it was the University of Florida’s Anthony Nesty.

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The Remarkable Similarities Between Schooling and Nesty

Joseph Schooling’s historic win in the men’s 100 butterfly has an incredible amount of things in common with another race that happened 28 years ago…

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Simone Manuel Becomes First Black Woman To Win Olympic Swimming Gold

American Simone Manuel pulled a shocking upset in the 100 free to become the first black woman ever to win an Olympic gold medal in swimming.

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The Top 8 Swimming Moments from the 1988 Seoul Olympics

Here are the top 8 moments from the last Olympics of the Cold War era, the 1988 Seoul Games. (Featured Image: Matt Biondi smiles, over two decades later, racing at US Masters Nationals)

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2016 Atlanta Classic: 5 Storylines, All the Links You Need

Less than a month after the pool record board was decimated during the NCAA championships, the best swimmers in the country will return to Atlanta’s McAuley Aquatic Center on Georgia Tech’s campus to participate in the Atlanta Classic.

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Today in Swimming History, September 21st: Nesty Stuns Biondi and World in Memorable 100 Fly Race

The Surprise from Suriname, Anthony Nesty, shocked the world when he captured the gold medal in the 100 meter butterfly at the 1988 Seoul Olympics

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2011-2012 Men's NCAA Previews: No. 5 Florida Men Absorb Huge Losses, Bring in One of Country's Top Recruiting Classes

The summer of 2011 will feature a huge meet in the FINA World Championships, but that doesn’t mean it’s too…

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