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SwimSwam
7 years
OMG. THE SHARK BEAT PHELPS. BY 2 SECONDS. Is the great white shark now the goat? This leaves more questions than answers.
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2 years
Katie Ledecky just obliterated the 1500 SCM free world record by nearly 10 seconds with a time of 15:08.24. With a split of 8:00.58 at the halfway point, she almost broke the 800 free world record in the process 🤯
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5 years
Lilly King after her DQ watching the women's 200 breaststroke semi-finals about to start.
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3 years
A newwww Worrrrllldddd RECCORRRDDD! Caeleb Dressel 47.78! #ISL2020
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SwimSwam
6 years
That dress has such a swimmer aesthetic it's not even funny. It's like if Jolyn made prom dresses.
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7 years
He's a man on fire right now.. he's won seven golds this week.. he's the braceface hero we never knew we needed.. he is CAELEB REMEL DRESSEL
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6 years
The fact that this happened during an actual race is the best part.
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7 years
Simone Manuel!!!!!!!!!!! American record in 45.56!!! First woman ever under 46!! #NCAASwimDive
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3 years
MITCHELL DOES IT! 3:45.86
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7 years
40.00!! Dressel breaks another American record with a massive 100 freestyle! #NCAASwimDive
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6 years
Caeleb Dressel wins the 100 free in 39.90! #NCAAMSD
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9 months
400 IM, 50 free, 1650
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7 years
Katie Ledecky -- 3:57.68 in the 400 IM for the 2nd fastest time ever.
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5 years
16 years ago today, Michael Phelps broke the World Record in the 400 IM in 4:10.73, beating his own mark of 4:11.09. By the time he was done, he had lowered that record to 4:03.84, where it still stands today. #phelpschangedeverything
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8 years
Fun fact: After tonight's win, Ervin is both the youngest (19 in 2000) and the oldest (35 in 2016) Olympic champ in men's 50 free #rio2016
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SwimSwam
7 years
DRESSEL!!!!!! 49.86....2nd fastest SWIM IN HISTORY. 2 golds in about 34, 35 minutes? Not bad. #Budapest17
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SwimSwam
7 years
Made a playlist for my crush ❤️🤗
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7 years
CAELEB DRESSEL! 17.90 split on the freestyle leg of the 200 medley relay! Gators win! #SECSD17
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SwimSwam
5 years
Maxime Rooney just went 50.68 in the 100 fly at US Nationals, a time that would’ve won silver at the 2019 World Champs.
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5 years
We’re not trying to take sides in a football game, but one of these teams sponsors men’s and women’s swimming and the other cut men’s and women’s swimming. #NationalChampionship
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5 years
@johnlegend
John Legend
5 years
Freestyle stroke is improving!
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SwimSwam
7 years
ANOTHER WORLD RECORD. The United States goes 1-2 with Lilly King's 1:04.13 and @Katie_Meili ahead of Efimova for the silver!! #Budapest17
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3 years
Simone Manuel wins the final of the Women's 50 Freestyle in 24.29 and is going to Tokyo! Abbey Weitzeil gets 2nd in 24.30. Torri Huske places 3rd in 24.46. #SwimTrials21
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6 years
1:30 is history. 1:29.63 is the new standard in the 200 free. Congrats to Blake Pieroni on an incredible swim! #ncaamsd
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SwimSwam
8 years
Santo Condorelli Flips Off His Dad Before Every Race
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6 years
RIP
This weekend I went on a recruiting trip to @UTAHswimdive I convinced everyone I was a dive recruit...here’s how I revealed I am actually a swimmer. #FlashtheU @swimswamnews
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7 years
Clemson football head coach proud of the 5 bowl games in a row they've won. How many more do they have to win to afford a swim team?
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5 months
The “Lezak” relay is now the oldest WR in the book!
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SwimSwam
2 years
WORLD RECORD BY POPOVICI 46.86!!!
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SwimSwam
7 years
THE WORLD TURNED UPSIDE DOWN. Mallory Comerford and Katie Ledecky tie for the 200 free championship with 1:40.36 #ncaaswimdive #swamilton
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8 years
WORLD RECORD FOR RYAN MURPHY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #RIO2016
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SwimSwam
5 years
This is the marathon equivalent of Caeleb Dressel's 39-second 100 yard free. And then some.
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Eliud Kipchoge - EGH🇰🇪
5 years
Today we went to the Moon and came back to earth! I am at a loss for words for all the support I have received from all over the world. Thank you to all who gave me the opportunity. Asante.
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7 years
Caeleb Dressel Annihilates American Record with 40.00 100 Free
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8 years
Why Michael Phelps’ Silver Is The Perfect Way To End His Last Individual Race Ever
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2 months
FASTEST. SPLIT. EVER. @UVASwimDive
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SwimSwam
7 years
Ledecky goes 1:42.69 in the 200 free minutes after doing the 400 IM because she doesn't really care about taking a break
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SwimSwam
8 years
IT'S A TIE!!!!! OLYMPIC RECORD DOUBLE FOR SIMONE MANUEL AND PENNY OLEKSIAK!! #RIO2016
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SwimSwam
8 years
GOLD FOR LILLY KING!!!!!!!! #rio2016
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3 years
“My favorite events are the 200 fly and 400 IM” 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩
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SwimSwam
7 years
DRESSEL WITH THE UPSET!!!! NCAA RECORD IN 43.58!!! Schooling 43.75 #d1swim
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SwimSwam
6 years
Happy National Girls and Women’s Sports Day! Today, we recognize fair play and gender equity and celebrate all of the incredible accomplishments of girls and women in sports! #NGWSD #shecanshewill
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6 years
Katie Ledecky Announces She’s Turning Pro
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SwimSwam
6 years
Another National Record for "Wild" Willard Lamb. The man is unstoppable!
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Rowdy Gaines
6 years
This is Willard Lamb. He’s 95 years old. He went 1 min 37 sec in the 100 free. He broke the National Record by 30 sec. I want to be him when I grow up. #usmsnationals2018
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8 years
LOOK AT THAT TURN BY MICHAEL PHELPS! That's the most Phelpsian thing he's done in 5 years. #swimming #rio2016
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SwimSwam
8 years
BUT IT IS MAYA DIRADO!!!!!!!! Look at that comeback!!! Olympic gold for the United States! 2:05.99. Outtouches Hosszu by .06 #rio2016
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SwimSwam
6 years
No way. Video or it didn't happen.
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Texas A&M Swimming & Diving
6 years
🚨 School Record Alert 🚨 50 Meter to 25 Yards Lane rope change: 1 min 8.38 sec #ProtectThe12 #HolidayTrainingFun 👍🏽
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3 years
Katie Ledecky wins the FINAL of the women's 800 freestyle... and 15-year-old Katie Grimes takes 2nd and punches her ticket to Tokyo! Grimes finishes 0.15 ahead of 3rd place finisher Haley Anderson. #SwimTrials21
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SwimSwam
8 years
Simone Manuel is the 1st US swimmer to win this event since the last tie for gold in 1984 when Carrie Steinseifer and Nancy Hogshead tied.
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SwimSwam
6 years
Too real.
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2 months
Ross Dant stands up for his teammate Owen Lloyd after DQ in 1650 freestyle
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SwimSwam
6 years
HEY HOW ABOUT RYAN JUST DYES IT BLONDE TO BE A TEAM PLAYER IT WILL GROW BACK AND WHEN IT DOES YOU'LL HAVE A DOPE OMBRE, HOMBRE.
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6 years
Ian Finnerty wins 100 breast in 49.69. First man under 50 and he does it by a lot! #NCAAMSD
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SwimSwam
8 years
PHELPS DOES IT! 20 GOLDS! Sitting on top of the lane line with a fist pump. Le Clos misses the podium #Rio2016 #Swimming
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SwimSwam
7 years
4:24.06 for the great Katie Ledecky to set a new American, NCAA, meet, and U.S. Open record #ncaaswimdive
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7 years
Katie Ledecky's 800y split on her best 1000y free would rank 48th in the 800 free relay in the NCAA out of 186 D1 schools that have swum it.
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SwimSwam
8 years
Haas' 1:44.14 was the fastest split of anyone in the final #Rio2016 #Swimming
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SwimSwam
6 years
Sign this kid up for the dive team. That was acrobatic.
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Kevin Donnelly
6 years
Here’s a flag touch! @swimswamnews @seanquinn979
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SwimSwam
1 year
THIS IS NOT A DRILL Summer McIntosh has set a new WORLD RECORD in the long course 400 freestyle 3:56.08 Takes out Ariarne Titmus’ 2022 mark of 3:56.40
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Texas senior Brendan McCourt went his entire college career without a win. No Big 12 big titles. No invite victories. Not even a dual meet W. Until Wednesday. Now he's a Big 12 Champion. Quitting is easy. Keep fighting. Give yourself the chance to shock the world. 📽️//Manny…
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1 year
🚨🚨KATE DOUGLASS WITH A NEW AMERICAN RECORD: 2:01.43 200 Breast 🇺🇸🇺🇸
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3 years
Annie Lazor makes the Olympic Team, winning the women's 200 breaststroke final in 2:21.07! Lilly King takes 2nd in 2:21.75. #SwimTrials21
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SwimSwam
8 years
For all of the age group swimmers out there: Michael Phelps just had to check what lane he was in for the 100 fly semi-final #rio2016
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SwimSwam
5 years
That feeling when the new World Record holder in the 200 back is going to be a freshman on your team next year...
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Kara Raney
5 years
All the feels. 🙌 #TeamUSA , you guys are freaking incredible. 🇺🇸💪 Epic night at #FINAGwangju2019 , y’all. @Stanford_W_Swim | 📸: @Mike2Swim
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3 years
Tell us you can't read the room without telling us you can't read the room. #swimming #Tokyo2020
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6 years
Katie Ledecky Announces She’s Forgoing Final 2 Years of Eligibility to Turn Pro
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6 months
Michael Phelps does his thing before throwing out the first pitch for the Arizona @Dbacks last night.
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