Sam Blacker
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Top 20 NCAA Swimming Recruits In The Boys' High School Class of 2027 (opens the original)
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It’s time to rank the top 20 boys in the high school class of 2027 after their junior year. As college recruiting has reached earlier and earlier into high school classes, we’re continually expanding our recruiting ranks and coverage. Last spring, we ranked out the then-sophomore class. This is essentially a re-rank of that class, taking into account a year of improvements. Stay tuned to our recruiting channel for more additions to our yearly recruiting coverage: So without further ado, let’s ta
2026 European Championships: Men’s Swammy Awards (opens the original)
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We saw some stunningly fast swims and some earth-shattering performances at the European Championships last week, with a sizable percentage of the top ten men in swimming all looking at their best in Paris last week. There were plenty of deserving swimmers who are not mentioned here, but those that are proved that they very much are the best of the best. Not the star that Paris expected, but one of the many it deserved and got. Liebmann came in as one of the best distance freestylers in history,
2026 European Championships: Women's Swammy Awards (opens the original)
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Simona Quadarella was the only woman to earn three gold medals at this meet, as she swept the distance freestyle events. She now has 11 gold medals at the European Championships, the fourth-most of anyone in history, and also moves up to tie as the fourth-most-decorated female swimmer in the history of the competition. Quadarella was a single hundredth of a second outside Jazmin Carlin’s Championship record in the 800 free on day 2 with an 8:15.55, then hacked four seconds off the Championship r
2026 European Championships: Day 7 Relay Analysis – Men’s 4×100 Medley (opens the original)
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Kliment Kolesnikov blasted out in 24.68, leaving everyone except Ollie Morgan over a second behind at the halfway point. However, he faded hard, and by the 75 Morgan was pulling up next to him, as the Brit swam his fastest 100 back of the meet to lead the field here in 52.61. That is a quarter of a second faster than the 52.87 he swam in the final of the mixed medley relay and 1.30 seconds faster than his individual swim, as he touched 0.11 seconds ahead of individual silver medalist Thomas Cecc
2026 European Championships: Day 7 Relay Analysis – Women’s 4×100 Medley (opens the original)
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Sara Curtis sliced another three tenths of a second off the Italian record in the 100 back here, clocking a 58.43 which makes her the sixth-fastest swimmer in European history. She beat out individual gold medalist and European record holder Mary-Ambre Moluh of France, who was seven tenths of a second slower than the 57.94 she swam to win the 100 back yesterday, and six tenths slower than her 57.99 from the mixed medley relay. Alina Gaifutdinova was just off her best of 59.11 but significantly f
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