March 14, 2020
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Many of Canada’s top swimming stars are remaining hopeful and confident in the face of the news Friday that the global outbreak of COVID-19 has postponed Canadian Olympic Trials . Part of the message tweeted by Brent Hayden , the three-time Olympian who is making a comeback at age 36, is that, “Things unexpected happen. Looking at the greater good, but my goals haven’t changed. Just need to restrategize.” Obviously pretty devastated but was prepared for today’s decision. Life throws curve balls. Things unexpected happen. Looking at the greater good, but my goals haven’t changed. Just ...
March 2, 2020
COLLEGE STATION, TX
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USA Swimming Sectionals The first weekend of the USA Swimming Sectionals wrapped up in College Station, Texas and Carlsbad, California on Sunday night, the stop in the Lonestar State generating a pair of solid long-course performances from Sydney Pickrem and Sam Stewart in the 200 individual medley.
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Sydney Pickrem and Sam Stewart both in good 200 IM form #swimming
Feb. 29, 2020
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At the USA Sectionals on Friday, Sydney Pickrem won the 100 freestyle. Best known for her skill in the 400 individual medley and 200 breaststroke, Pickrem won the 100 freestyle in 55.60, a demonstration her speed and current conditioning.
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Sydney Pickrem 100 free winner, an unusual event for her #swimming #sectionals
Jan. 21, 2020
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Legendary coach Dave Salo also announced this would be his last season as head coach of the men’s and women’s teams at the University of Southern California.
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USC #swimming coach Dave Salo to retire at end of the year
Jan. 15, 2020
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After a narrow victory over Sun Yang on Day 1 in the 200 free, Lithuanian Danas Rapsys will rematch the crowd favorite on Day 2 in Shenzhen in the 400.
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2020 #FINA Champions Series recap #swimming
Jan. 10, 2020
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Emily Overholt’s performance at the 2016 Rio Olympics was a high point in her young career. But it came at a price. Now Overholt is opening up about her struggle with depression.
July 22, 2019
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Great Britain's Adam Peaty made history last night as the first man to ever break 57 in the 100 breast semis. Tonight, he may lower his World Record further.
June 15, 2019
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Sydney Pickrem will contest in her prime event, the 200 IM, while Brandon Fischer has another opportunity for an age-defying breaststroke swim.
June 14, 2019
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The third night of finals at the 2019 TYR Pro Swim Series Clovis will feature 12 events and previous event winners Sydney Pickrem, Luca Urlando and more.
Nov. 16, 2018
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With all of the craziness going on in the mid-season invitationals, Swimming World has compiled the top eight times from the second night of action from the first round of the November