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Katie Grimes

2024 Olympics Previews: “The Livin is Easy” for McIntosh in a Youth Filled 400 IM Field

With a vastly improved breaststroke split, Summer McIntosh broke her own WR in the 400 IM and will be looking to break it again against a young field of competitors.

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2024 Florida Summer Senior Championships – Ocala Recap

Mabel Zavaros showcased her talents at the 2024 Florida Summer Senior Championships in Ocala winning the 200 backstroke, 400 IM, and 400 freestyle

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The Hometowns of the U.S. Olympic Swim Team: A Dive Into America’s Heartland

Diving into the hometowns of the 2024 U.S. Olympic team, including those from states not known for developing Olympic-level swimmers.

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2024 Olympic Games: Ranking Events By Podium Predictability (Women’s Edition)

There is only one women’s event in Paris where the podium picture is clear, promising us some tantalizing battles at the upcoming Olympic Games.

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2024 Olympic Open Water 10km Start Lists Announced With 13 Pool Qualifiers

The men’s field features several swimmers who predominantly focus on racing in the pool, including world record holder Daniel Wiffen.

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Katie Grimes, Coke, and Olympic Harmony

In a mixed zone interview at the Olympic Trials, Grimes said Coca-Cola is sometimes her post-race/post-practice drink of choice to replenish in short order.

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How Did the Doha Roster Perform at U.S. Olympic Trials?

Out of the 26 athletes who represented the U.S. in Doha, five went on to become first-time Olympians at U.S. Trials, including Shaine Casas and Carson Foster.

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Follow Team USA Olympic Swimmers on Instagram

Caeleb Dressel leads all members of the 2024 US Olympic Swim Team with 647,000+ followers on Instagram. Follow him and the rest of the team here.

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Oldest, Youngest, Zodiacs, and Birthday Twins on the 2024 US Olympic Swim Team

Chris Guiliano (left) and Luke Hobson (right) were born on the same fateful day in 2003, rewriting American middle distance history.

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2024 Olympic Games: Official SwimSwam Preview Index

All eyes will be Leon Marchand in front of his home crowd at the 2024 Olympics. Swimming starts July 27th, follow along with our event-by-event previews here

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US Adds David Johnston to 2024 Olympic Roster in Open Water; Gemmell Takes Ledecky’s Spot

Already qualified in the 1.5k in the pool, David Johnston will add the open water 10k race to his lineup for the Paris Olympics as well.

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2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Reaction Time Analysis

We all see the fastest reaction times in each heat following the start of every race—but do these split-second stats have any real effect on the outcome?

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Katie Grimes FULL 2024 US Olympic Trials Mixed Zone Interview

Katie Grimes spoke with the media the morning after taking on a 400 IM/200 Free double in Indianapolis.

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SwimSwam’s Awards For The 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials

Regan Smith was one of the top performers of the U.S. Olympic Trials, setting a new world record in the 100 back and winning two more events decisively.

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How Accurate Were SwimSwam’s Way-Too-Early Olympic Trials Picks?

How accurate were our way-too-early 2024 U.S. Olympic trials predictions? Spoiler alert: we were off by a lot with many of our picks.

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