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Swimming News / SwimSwam / August 8, 2024

Develop An Olympic Mindset: Building Confidence

By SwimSwam Contributors on SwimSwam Courtesy: Dr. Zac Hojnacki Few things bring me greater joy than sprawling out on the couch for two weeks in the summer

Swimming News / SwimSwam / August 4, 2024

Faster Than Lezak, Pan Zhanle Splits 45.92 100 Freestyle To Anchor China To Gold

By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwam Pool Swimming: July 27 – August 4, 2024 Open Water Swimming: August 8 – 9, 2024 La Défense Arena — Paris, France LCM (50 meters)

Swimming News / SwimSwam / April 8, 2024

History’s Forgotten Races: The Men’s 4×100 Freestyle Relay, Sydney 2000

By SwimSwam Contributors on SwimSwam Courtesy: Corey He When many of us hear the words “4×100 freestyle relay” — or, more accurately, the “4-by-1 free relay” — three Olympic races often come to mind: Jason Lezak’s legendary comeback over France in Beijing 2008, France’s come-from-behind victory over the U.S.

Swimming News / SwimSwam / December 24, 2023

Train Your Brain

By SwimSwam Contributors on SwimSwam This article originally appeared in the 2023 College Preview issue of SwimSwam Magazine. Subscribe here. Courtesy: Sophie Bergstrom The sport of swimming is the pursuit of perfection: the pursuit of the perfect race.

Swimming News / SwimSwam / December 10, 2023

The ‘Jason Lezak’ Relay Is Now the Oldest World Record in Swimming

By Braden Keith on SwimSwam Irish swimmer Daniel Wiffen broke the World Record in the 1500 short course meters freestyle on Sunday to close the 2023 European Short Course Championship.

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