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6 Reasons to Make the Trip to Olympic Trials...in 2020

By Cristian Corbett, Swimming World College Intern Every four years, swimmers from around the country get a chance to represent Team USA at the summer Olympics. This chance is called the Olympic Trials. The fastest swimmers from all over the United States come to one place to duke it out and earn th...

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2020 Olympic Trials Dates Officially Set

The 2020 Olympic Trials dates have officially been set for June 21-28, 2020, sources confirmed with Swimming World. The eight-day long meet will take place in Omaha for the fourth time. The 2020 Olympic Trials will serve as the selection meet for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. The first day of the...

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Sprint History Awaits Simone Manuel at Olympic Trials

Simone Manuel made history in 2016, but a more unprecedented accolade could be hers this summer at the United States Olympic Trials. In tying for the gold medal in the Rio Olympics in the 100 freestyle and winning silver in the 50 free, Manuel joined illustrious company. That she did so days after h...

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Bethany Galat Announces Retirement from Swimming

Bethany Galat Announces Retirement from Swimming Bethany Galat, who won silver medals in breaststroke at the World Championships, has announced her retirement from swimming at age 26. Galat made the announcement on Instagram. The former Texas A&M standout made a run at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics but fe...

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USA Swimming Announces 2020 Olympic Trials Will Return to Omaha

USA Swimming has announced that the 2020 Olympic Trials will return to the CenturyLink Center in Omaha, Neb., for the fourth time. The facility, typically the home of Creighton University's Division I men's basketball program, will again seat 13,000-plus fans for eight days of swimming, as it has fo...

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2020 Olympic Trials Cuts Will Be Webcast by USA Swimming September 27

USA Swimming is building excitement for the Olympics by announcing the 2020 Olympic trials cut on a webcast. USA Swimming Tweeted the information out: “The webcast of the 2020 Olympic Trials cuts will be September 27. 27 of 28 events have at least 1 swimmer in the top 10 who have won an Olympic meda...