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Paul O’Hara qualifies for U.S. Olympic trials during morning prelims at U-Md....
USA Swimming released its latest numbers on qualifiers for next summer’s U.S. Olympic trials in Omaha, Nebraska. Less than a year into the qualifying period, more than 950 athletes have gone under at...
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Brennan Novak nabs trials cut; Katie Mack impresses
(Bryan Flaherty/For The Washington Post) With over a year to go until the U.S. Olympic trials, Last Chance Meet seems an odd name in a sport that measures itself in four-year intervals. But not...
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At Harvard, Schuyler Bailar is the first openly transgender NCAA swimmer
She was the quintessential recruit for the women’s swimming team at Harvard University: a nimble breaststroker with a fierce work ethic and sharp intellect. But when Schuyler Bailar jumps into the...
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Katie Ledecky posts world No. 3 time at tune-up meet
Nation’s Capital’s Katie Ledecky has gone sub-20 three times in 2015. She’s the only one to break the barrier. (Matt York/Associated Press) With a month to go before the start of FINA’s swimming world...
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Katie Ledecky swims second-fastest time in the world in 400 free
Katie Ledecky has the only fourth times in the world this year under 4:03. (Bob Leverone/Associated Press) Katie Ledecky continued to put distance between herself and the rest of the world in the...
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Catherine Mulquin adds name to Olympic trials qualifiers list
Former Montgomery County star Catherine Mulquin, right, achieved her first trials cut Saturday in her first long-course meet of the season. (Photo by Ginny Maycock) Less than 24 hours after swimmers...
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Katie Ledecky adds to her gold medal haul in Indiana
Katie Ledecky hasn’t gone a best time in the 200 through 1,500 free since last summer. She’ll need to be under her best if she wants to sweep the medals in Kazan, Russia. (Harry Howe/Getty Images) If...
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Tickets for the 2016 U.S. Olympic swimming trials go on sale Monday
View from above at the 2012 U.S. Olympic trials in Omaha, Neb. (Mark Humphrey/Associated Press) In just under a year, the CenturyLink Center Omaha will play host to swimming’s penultimate competition:...
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Anna Keating shatters 20-year-old record at PVS 14&under champs
Twelve-year-old Anna Keating had a rough start to her Potomac Valley 14&under long-course championships Thursday morning. After helping Machine Aquatics’ 11-12 girls’ 200-meter medley relay to a...
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Cassidy Bayer flies — back, breast and free — under 30-year-old mark
Cassidy Bayer, a rising high school sophomore, is developing beyond her national age group records in butterfly. (Bryan Flaherty/For The Washington Post) Cassidy Bayer has been a known commodity in the...
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