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• Ben Loorz Speaks for First Time as Head Coach of Arizona

  23-05-2024 13:00 via swimswam.com
  
  By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwamSwimSwam’s Coleman Hodges sat down with Ben Loorz, the new head coach of swimming & diving at the University of Arizona. Loorz breaks down why this was the right move for both him and his family at this time as well as how he plans to start carrying out his vision for UofA in these first few weeks.
  Loorz is coming from UNLV, where he was the head coach for 8 seasons and produced NCAA qualifiers in all of them.
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• Freestyle Specialist PJ Nolan Commits to Boston College for 2024

  16-06-2024 15:16 via swimswam.com
  
  By Riley Overend on SwimSwam
  Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
  Freestyle specialist PJ Nolan has committed to Boston College for this fall with the program’s hazing suspension set to be lifted in August
  
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• 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Day 2 Prelims Preview

  16-06-2024 15:00 via swimswam.com
  
  By Mark Wild on SwimSwam
  2024 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALSJune 15-23, 2024
  Lucas Oil Stadium — Indianapolis, IN
  LCM (50 Meters)
  Session Start Times (ET):11 a.m. Prelims
  7:45 p.m. Finals (varying based on broadcast needs)
  Meet Central
  Broadcast Info
  SwimSwam’s Definitive Guide to Trials
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  Prelims: Day 1
  Finals: Day 1Day 2 Prelims Heat Sheet
  Good morning, all you early risers. It’s day two of the 2024 US Olympic Trials. After an exciting kick-off yesterday morning,
  
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• 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: No Kate Douglass in 100 Breaststroke (Day 2 Prelims Scratches)

  16-06-2024 14:30 via swimswam.com
  
  By Laura Rosado on SwimSwam
  2024 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALSJune 15-23, 2024
  Lucas Oil Stadium — Indianapolis, IN
  LCM (50 Meters)
  Session Start Times (ET):11 a.m. Prelims
  7:45 p.m. Finals (varying based on broadcast needs)
  Meet Central
  Broadcast Info
  SwimSwam’s Definitive Guide to Trials
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  SwimSwam Preview Index
  SwimSwam Pick ’em Contest
  Day 1 Prelims Live Recap | Day 1 Finals Live Recap
  Day 2 Prelims Heat SheetDespite putting up the #3 time this season amongst
  
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• Olympic Trials Qualifier Abigail Heizer (2025) Commits to Auburn

  16-06-2024 14:27 via swimswam.com
  
  By Anne Lepesant on SwimSwam
  Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
  2-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American Abigail Heizer from Atlanta, Georgia, has verbally committed to Auburn University for the 2025-26 school y
  
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• How To Watch/Stream The 2024 European Championships

  16-06-2024 12:45 via swimswam.com
  
  By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam
  2024 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPSJune 17-23, 2024
  LCM (50 meters)
  Belgrade, Serbia
  Prelims: 9:30 am local time
  Finals: 5:30 pm local time
  Psych Sheets 
  Men’s Storylines
  Women’s Storylines
  Live ResultsThe 2024 European Championships kick off tomorrow, Monday, June 17th in Belgrade, Serbia. The meet runs through June 23rd which also is the final day to qualify for the Paris Olympics.
  Live streaming is available using this link on Eurovision. The live stream w
  
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• Summer Juniors Qualifier Goran Cindric (2025) Verbally Commits to Alabama

  16-06-2024 12:29 via swimswam.com
  
  By Anne Lepesant on SwimSwam
  Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
  Goran Cindric announced his verbal commitment to continue his academic and athletic career at the University of Alabama beginning in the fall of 2025.
  
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• 2024 French Elite Championships: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

  16-06-2024 09:15 via swimswam.com
  
  By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam
  2024 FRENCH ELITE CHAMPIONSHIPSSunday, June 15 – Friday, June 21
  Chartres, France
  LCM (50 meters)
  Entry List
  Live ResultsThe first session of the French Elite Championships kick off this morning on Sunday, June 16th. Six events will be contested this morning while five of them serve as a potential Olympic qualification event.
  Numerous National Record holders will compete this morning. Marie Wattel looks to qualify for the Olympics and make the podium once again
  
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• Katie Ledecky makes fourth Olympics as Gretchen Walsh breaks world record

  16-06-2024 07:30 via theguardian.com
  
  Ledecky wins 400m free to punch Paris ticketWalsh, 21, sets world record in 100m butterflyKatie Ledecky is heading to her fourth Olympics, an accomplishment that seemed unimaginable when she was a 15-year-old kid in London.These days, it wouldn’t seem like a Summer Games without her. Continue reading...
  
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• Aaron Shackell On Making Olympics In Front Of Home Crowd: ‘It’s Everything To Me’

  16-06-2024 06:37 via swimswam.com
  
  By Yanyan Li on SwimSwam
  Aaron Shackell knew he was going to win the men’s 400 freestyle as soon as he flipped at the 350-meter mark in first place.
  It didn’t matter that Shackell was a 19-year-old relatively inexperienced with big meets, swimming side-by-side alongside decorated athletes like 2021 Tokyo Olympic bronze medalist Kieran Smith. It also didn’t matter that he had already been leading for the majority of the race, which for some, could lead to fading on the homestret
  
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• 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Day 1 Pick ‘Em Contest Results (One Upset, One Sure Bet)

  16-06-2024 06:14 via swimswam.com
  
  By Braden Keith on SwimSwam
  2024 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALSJune 15-23, 2024
  Lucas Oil Stadium — Indianapolis, IN
  LCM (50 Meters)
  Session Start Times (ET):11 a.m. Prelims
  7:45 p.m. Finals (varying based on broadcast needs)
  Meet Central
  Broadcast Info
  SwimSwam’s Definitive Guide to Trials
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  SwimSwam Preview Index
  SwimSwam Pick ’em Contest
  Prelims Stream
  Day 1 Prelims Live Recap | Day 1 Finals Live Recap
  Day 1 Finals Stream
  Day 1 Finals Heat SheetNight 1
  
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• WATCH: Gretchen Walsh Shatters World Record In Women’s 100 Fly (Day 1 Race Videos)

  16-06-2024 04:59 via swimswam.com
  
  By James Sutherland on SwimSwam
  2024 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALSJune 15-23, 2024
  Lucas Oil Stadium — Indianapolis, IN
  LCM (50 Meters)
  Session Start Times (ET):11 a.m. Prelims
  7:45 p.m. Finals (varying based on broadcast needs)
  Meet Central
  Broadcast Info
  SwimSwam’s Definitive Guide to Trials
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  SwimSwam Preview Index
  SwimSwam Pick ’em Contest
  Prelims Stream
  Day 1 Prelims Live Recap | Day 1 Finals Live RecapGretchen Walsh put on a stunning display during
  
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• 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Swims You Might Have Missed (Day 1)

  16-06-2024 04:20 via swimswam.com
  
  By Laura Rosado on SwimSwam
  2024 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALSJune 15-23, 2024
  Lucas Oil Stadium — Indianapolis, IN
  LCM (50 Meters)
  Session Start Times (ET):11 a.m. Prelims
  7:45 p.m. Finals (varying based on broadcast needs)
  Meet Central
  Broadcast Info
  SwimSwam’s Definitive Guide to Trials
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  SwimSwam Preview Index
  SwimSwam Pick ’em Contest
  Day 1 Prelims Live Recap | Day 1 Finals Live RecapThe first day of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials is in the books. There was a l
  
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• 2024 US Olympic Trials Day 1: Roster Update

  16-06-2024 03:50 via swimswam.com
  
  By Mark Wild on SwimSwam
  2024 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALSJune 15-23, 2024
  Lucas Oil Stadium — Indianapolis, IN
  LCM (50 Meters)
  Session Start Times (ET):11 a.m. Prelims
  7:45 p.m. Finals (varying based on broadcast needs)
  Meet Central
  Broadcast Info
  SwimSwam’s Definitive Guide to Trials
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  Prelims: Day 1
  Finals: Day 1What a Session! What A Session, folks! To track all those named to the US Olympic Team, please stay tuned to this space as we will be tracking all those who
  
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• 20,689 Spectators in the Stands at U.S. Olympic Trials; More Than Rio Record

  16-06-2024 03:16 via swimswam.com
  
  By Laura Rosado on SwimSwam
  2024 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALSJune 15-23, 2024
  Lucas Oil Stadium — Indianapolis, IN
  LCM (50 Meters)
  Session Start Times (ET):11 a.m. Prelims
  7:45 p.m. Finals (varying based on broadcast needs)
  Meet Central
  Broadcast Info
  SwimSwam’s Definitive Guide to Trials
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  SwimSwam Preview Index
  SwimSwam Pick ’em Contest
  Day 1 Prelims Live Recap | Day 1 Finals Live RecapSwim fans in were treated to a world record on the opening night of the U.S.
  
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• 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Ledecky Makes it Four Olympics in a Row

  16-06-2024 03:14 via swimswam.com
  
  By Mark Wild on SwimSwam
  2024 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALSJune 15-23, 2024
  Lucas Oil Stadium — Indianapolis, IN
  LCM (50 Meters)
  Session Start Times (ET):11 a.m. Prelims
  7:45 p.m. Finals (varying based on broadcast needs)
  Meet Central
  Broadcast Info
  SwimSwam’s Definitive Guide to Trials
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  SwimSwam Preview Index
  SwimSwam Pick ’em Contest
  Prelims Stream
  Day 1 Finals Stream
  Day 1 Finals Heat SheetWOMEN’S 400 FREESTYLE – FINALWorld Record: 3:55.38, Ar
  
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• 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Ledecky Makes in Four Olympics in a Row

  16-06-2024 03:14 via swimswam.com
  
  By Mark Wild on SwimSwam
  2024 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALSJune 15-23, 2024
  Lucas Oil Stadium — Indianapolis, IN
  LCM (50 Meters)
  Session Start Times (ET):11 a.m. Prelims
  7:45 p.m. Finals (varying based on broadcast needs)
  Meet Central
  Broadcast Info
  SwimSwam’s Definitive Guide to Trials
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  SwimSwam Preview Index
  SwimSwam Pick ’em Contest
  Prelims Stream
  Day 1 Finals Stream
  Day 1 Finals Heat SheetWOMEN’S 400 FREESTYLE – FINALWorld Record: 3:55.38, Ar
  
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• 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Three Women Under 56 in the 100 Fly & Its Just the Semis

  16-06-2024 02:49 via swimswam.com
  
  By Mark Wild on SwimSwam
  2024 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALSJune 15-23, 2024
  Lucas Oil Stadium — Indianapolis, IN
  LCM (50 Meters)
  Session Start Times (ET):11 a.m. Prelims
  7:45 p.m. Finals (varying based on broadcast needs)
  Meet Central
  Broadcast Info
  SwimSwam’s Definitive Guide to Trials
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  Prelims: Day 1
  Finals: Day 1WOMEN’S 100 BUTTERFLY – SEMI-FINALSWorld Record: 55.48, Sarah Sjostrom (SWE) – 2016 Olympic Games
  American Record: 55.64, T
  
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• First Paris 2024 U.S. Swimming Olympian is Aaron Shackell

  16-06-2024 02:46 via swimswam.com
  
  By Laura Rosado on SwimSwam
  2024 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALSJune 15-23, 2024
  Lucas Oil Stadium — Indianapolis, IN
  LCM (50 Meters)
  Session Start Times (ET):11 a.m. Prelims
  7:45 p.m. Finals (varying based on broadcast needs)
  Meet Central
  Broadcast Info
  SwimSwam’s Definitive Guide to Trials
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  SwimSwam Preview Index
  SwimSwam Pick ’em Contest
  Day 1 Prelims Live Recap | Day 1 Finals Live RecapAaron Shackell is the first (pool) swimmer named to the 2024 U.S. Olympic Te
  
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• Gretchen Walsh Swims 55.18 100 Butterfly, Breaks World Record

  16-06-2024 02:31 via swimswam.com
  
  By Yanyan Li on SwimSwam
  2024 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALSJune 15-23, 2024
  Lucas Oil Stadium — Indianapolis, IN
  LCM (50 Meters)
  Session Start Times (ET):11 a.m. Prelims
  7:45 p.m. Finals (varying based on broadcast needs)
  Meet Central
  Broadcast Info
  SwimSwam’s Definitive Guide to Trials
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  SwimSwam Preview Index
  SwimSwam Pick ’em Contest
  Prelims Stream
  Day 1 Finals Stream
  Day 1 Finals Heat SheetAfter breaking 56 seconds for the first time Saturday morning, Gretchen
  
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• Tears and cheers as Australia locks in 41-strong swim team for 2024 Paris Olympics | Nicole Jeffery

  16-06-2024 01:59 via theguardian.com
  
  The final night of Olympic trials was full of emotion as Australia confirmed a squad of 22 rookies aiming to better the historic high of the Tokyo GamesThe final night of the Olympic trials – last chance saloon for swimmers who had yet to qualify for the Paris Games - and the atmosphere was thick with emotion.It started with tears. Everyone went to water after the Australian team’s long-time spiritual leader Cate Campbell fell short of qualifying for her fifth Olympic team in the 50m
  
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• 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

  16-06-2024 01:00 via swimswam.com
  
  By James Sutherland on SwimSwam
  2024 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALSJune 15-23, 2024
  Lucas Oil Stadium — Indianapolis, IN
  LCM (50 Meters)
  Session Start Times (ET):11 a.m. Prelims
  7:45 p.m. Finals (varying based on broadcast needs)
  Meet Central
  Broadcast Info
  SwimSwam’s Definitive Guide to Trials
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  SwimSwam Preview Index
  SwimSwam Pick ’em Contest
  Prelims Stream
  Day 1 Finals Stream
  Day 1 Finals Heat SheetThe first finals session of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials is upon
  
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• 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Katie Ledecky Poised to Make 4th Olympic Team (Day 1 Finals Preview)

  16-06-2024 00:00 via swimswam.com
  
  By Laura Rosado on SwimSwam
  2024 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALSJune 15-23, 2024
  Lucas Oil Stadium — Indianapolis, IN
  LCM (50 Meters)
  Session Start Times (ET):11 a.m. Prelims
  7:45 p.m. Finals (varying based on broadcast needs)
  Meet Central
  Broadcast Info
  SwimSwam’s Definitive Guide to Trials
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  SwimSwam Preview Index
  SwimSwam Pick ’em Contest
  Day 1 Prelims Heat Sheet | Day 1 Prelims Live RecapThe first (up to) four names will be named to the U.S. Olympic Team tonight
  
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• Gabe Nunziata Blasts 1:00.36 100 Breast Time Trial To Rank #5 All-Time In 17-18 Age Group

  15-06-2024 23:35 via swimswam.com
  
  By James Sutherland on SwimSwam
  2024 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALSJune 15-23, 2024
  Lucas Oil Stadium — Indianapolis, IN
  LCM (50 Meters)
  Session Start Times (ET):11 a.m. Prelims
  7:45 p.m. Finals (varying based on broadcast needs)
  Meet Central
  Broadcast Info
  SwimSwam’s Definitive Guide to Trials
  Psych Sheets
  Live Results
  SwimSwam Preview Index
  SwimSwam Pick ’em Contest
  Time Trial Results on Meet Mobile: “2024 TT US Olympic Team Trials”One of the most notable swims of the 2024 U
  
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• Futures Qualifier Dawid Turos Announces Commitment To Rider (2024)

  15-06-2024 23:14 via swimswam.com
  
  By Sidney Zacharias on SwimSwam
  Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
  Dawid Turos, a first generation college student, has announced his commitment to swim and study at Rider University. Turos graduated from Deerfield
  
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• Butterfly Specialist Daniel Cameron To Stay In-State With St. Olaf (2024)

  15-06-2024 23:09 via swimswam.com
  
  By Sidney Zacharias on SwimSwam
  Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
  Daniel Cameron has announced his commitment to swim and study at St. Olaf College, located in Northfield, Minnesota. Cameron’s decision keeps
  
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• Backstroker Hannah Wentzel Commits To Toledo For 2024-2025 Season

  15-06-2024 23:02 via swimswam.com
  
  By Sidney Zacharias on SwimSwam
  Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
  Hannah Wentzel has announced her verbal commitment to further her education and swimming career at the University of Toledo. Wentzel graduated from
  
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• Italy Claims Team Title At 2024 European Open Water Championships

  15-06-2024 22:55 via swimswam.com
  
  By Sidney Zacharias on SwimSwam
  2024 European Aquatics Championships – Open WaterJune 12-15, 2024
  Belgrade, Serbia
  Results & Recaps The open water portion of the 2024 European Aquatics Championships came to a close today in Belgrade, Serbia. The first half of the meet featured the 10k and 5k, while the back half saw the 25k and mixed 4×1500 relay event.
  Italy claimed the team trophy after collecting three gold medals, four silver, and two bronze over the course of the compet
  
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• Five Storylines To Watch At the 2024 European Championships – Women’s Edition

  15-06-2024 22:41 via swimswam.com
  
  By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam
  2024 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPSJune 17-23, 2024
  LCM (50 meters)
  Belgrade, Serbia
  Psych Sheets 
  Men’s StorylinesThe 2024 European Championships kick off this upcoming Monday, June 17th in Belgrade, Serbia. The meet will serve as a potential last-chance qualifier to the Paris Olympics for most countries in attendance as the meet concludes June 23rd, the last day of the Paris qualification period. Here are five women’s storylines to follow along during the n
  
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• Army Adds Colgate Assistant Megan Shaffer, Ex-Arizona Swimmer Ryan Purdy to Coaching Staff

  15-06-2024 22:30 via swimswam.com
  By Riley Overend on SwimSwam
  Army head coach Brandt Nigro announced two additions to his staff on Thursday, giving the combined program the maximum of eight total coaches allowed by the NCAA.
  Megan Shaffer comes to West Point from Colgate University, where she spent two years as an assistant coach and men’s recruiting coordinator. Ryan Purdy will begin his coaching career at Army after a successful collegiate career at Iowa (2019-21) and Arizona (2021-24). Both Shaffer and Purdy will
  
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