Splashbacks 2023 - Most-Read Stories From November\/December<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"As our Splashbacks series concludes, we take a look at the most-read stories from November and December, including Gabby Rose shining at 46.\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Splashbacks 2023 - The Most-Read Stories From November\/December; Gabby Rose Defies Age On Way to Olympic Trials\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"As our Splashbacks series concludes, we take a look at the most-read stories from November and December, including Gabby Rose shining at 46.\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Swimming World\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SwimmingWorld\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-12-31T13:42:32+00:00\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Splashbacks-23-nov-dec.jpg\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"John Lohn - Editor-in-Chief\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@swimmingworld\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@swimmingworld\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"John Lohn - Editor-in-Chief\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\r\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"John Lohn - Editor-in-Chief\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/3f0e2ad8a794a7b70130d33a350970df\"},\"headline\":\"Splashbacks 2023 – The Most-Read Stories From November\/December; Gabby Rose Defies Age On Way to Olympic Trials\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-12-31T13:42:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-12-31T13:42:32+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/\"},\"wordCount\":372,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Splashbacks-23-nov-dec.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Splashbacks\"],\"articleSection\":[\"-Home Slider\",\"Americas\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/\",\"name\":\"Splashbacks 2023 - Most-Read Stories From November\/December\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Splashbacks-23-nov-dec.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-12-31T13:42:32+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-12-31T13:42:32+00:00\",\"description\":\"As our Splashbacks series concludes, we take a look at the most-read stories from November and December, including Gabby Rose shining at 46.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Splashbacks-23-nov-dec.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Splashbacks-23-nov-dec.jpg\",\"width\":1000,\"height\":720,\"caption\":\"Splashbacks\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Splashbacks 2023 – The Most-Read Stories From November\/December; Gabby Rose Defies Age On Way to Olympic Trials\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/\",\"name\":\"Swimming World\",\"description\":\"The Global Leader in Aquatic News\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Swimming World\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SWorld_BLKBKG-1.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SWorld_BLKBKG-1.jpg\",\"width\":1799,\"height\":900,\"caption\":\"Swimming World\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SwimmingWorld\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/swimmingworld\",\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/swimmingworldmag\/\",\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/SwimmingWorldSPI\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/3f0e2ad8a794a7b70130d33a350970df\",\"name\":\"John Lohn - Editor-in-Chief\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/34c254e328afcf4008fc9ec7277472b4?s=96&d=blank&r=pg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/34c254e328afcf4008fc9ec7277472b4?s=96&d=blank&r=pg\",\"caption\":\"John Lohn - Editor-in-Chief\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/author\/john-lohn\/\"}]}<\/script>\r\n","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Splashbacks 2023 - Most-Read Stories From November\/December","description":"As our Splashbacks series concludes, we take a look at the most-read stories from November and December, including Gabby Rose shining at 46.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Splashbacks 2023 - The Most-Read Stories From November\/December; Gabby Rose Defies Age On Way to Olympic Trials","og_description":"As our Splashbacks series concludes, we take a look at the most-read stories from November and December, including Gabby Rose shining at 46.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/","og_site_name":"Swimming World","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SwimmingWorld","article_published_time":"2023-12-31T13:42:32+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1000,"height":720,"url":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Splashbacks-23-nov-dec.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"John Lohn - Editor-in-Chief","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@swimmingworld","twitter_site":"@swimmingworld","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"John Lohn - Editor-in-Chief","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/"},"author":{"name":"John Lohn - Editor-in-Chief","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/3f0e2ad8a794a7b70130d33a350970df"},"headline":"Splashbacks 2023 – The Most-Read Stories From November\/December; Gabby Rose Defies Age On Way to Olympic Trials","datePublished":"2023-12-31T13:42:32+00:00","dateModified":"2023-12-31T13:42:32+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/"},"wordCount":372,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Splashbacks-23-nov-dec.jpg","keywords":["Splashbacks"],"articleSection":["-Home Slider","Americas"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/","url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/","name":"Splashbacks 2023 - Most-Read Stories From November\/December","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Splashbacks-23-nov-dec.jpg","datePublished":"2023-12-31T13:42:32+00:00","dateModified":"2023-12-31T13:42:32+00:00","description":"As our Splashbacks series concludes, we take a look at the most-read stories from November and December, including Gabby Rose shining at 46.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Splashbacks-23-nov-dec.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Splashbacks-23-nov-dec.jpg","width":1000,"height":720,"caption":"Splashbacks"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Splashbacks 2023 – The Most-Read Stories From November\/December; Gabby Rose Defies Age On Way to Olympic Trials"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/","name":"Swimming World","description":"The Global Leader in Aquatic News","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#organization","name":"Swimming World","url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SWorld_BLKBKG-1.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/SWorld_BLKBKG-1.jpg","width":1799,"height":900,"caption":"Swimming World"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SwimmingWorld","https:\/\/x.com\/swimmingworld","https:\/\/instagram.com\/swimmingworldmag\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/SwimmingWorldSPI"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/3f0e2ad8a794a7b70130d33a350970df","name":"John Lohn - Editor-in-Chief","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/34c254e328afcf4008fc9ec7277472b4?s=96&d=blank&r=pg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/34c254e328afcf4008fc9ec7277472b4?s=96&d=blank&r=pg","caption":"John Lohn - Editor-in-Chief"},"url":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/author\/john-lohn\/"}]}},"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":"","source_text":"","source_url":""},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Splashbacks-23-nov-dec.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p56Jja-2pHN","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7533"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575471\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/575213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}

{"id":575471,"date":"2023-12-31T06:42:32","date_gmt":"2023-12-31T13:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=575471"},"modified":"2023-12-31T06:42:32","modified_gmt":"2023-12-31T13:42:32","slug":"splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/splashbacks-2023-the-most-read-stories-from-november-december-gabby-rose-defies-age-on-way-to-olympic-trials\/","title":{"rendered":"Splashbacks 2023 – The Most-Read Stories From November\/December; Gabby Rose Defies Age On Way to Olympic Trials"},"content":{"rendered":"

Splashbacks 2023 – The Most-Read Stories From November\/December; Gabby Rose Defies Age On Way to Olympic Trials<\/strong><\/p>\n

Traditionally, Swimming World caps each year by revisiting some of its most-read stories from the previous months. This Splashback package is broken into six parts, with each segment looking at the top topics of a two-month span. Our Splashbacks will run through the last day of 2023, and lead us into the unquestionable excitement to come in 2024 \u2013 an Olympic year.<\/p>\n

Let\u2019s look at the most-read stories of 2023 from November and December.<\/p>\n

1. Gabby Rose Qualifies for Olympic Trials in 100 Breaststroke at Age 46 (Race Video)<\/a><\/p>\n

Proving that age does not have to slow you down, Olympian Gabby Rose qualified for the 2024 United States Olympic Trials in the 100-meter breaststroke. Rose secured her qualification after posting a time of 1:09.82.<\/p>\n

2. World Anti-Doping Agency Releases 2024 Banned Substance List: Tramadol Now Banned In-Competition<\/a><\/p>\n

In mid-November, WADA revealed which substances will appear on its banned list for the 2024 campaign. The list is annually provided to alert athletes competing at the highest level to assist them in making decisions about what enters their bodies.<\/p>\n

3. Swimming Coaching Powerhouses USA, Canada, Australia and Great Britain Resign From World Coaching Body<\/a><\/p>\n

In a surprise announcement, four of the premier swimming nations in the world revealed they were resigning from the World Swimming Coaches Association. In announcing the decision, the Big Four stated their priorities did not align with those of the WSCA.<\/p>\n

4. Queensland Champs, Finals, Day 3: Cody Simpson and Alexandria Perkins Fly Off The Blocks and Into The Australian All-Time Top-10<\/a><\/p>\n

In search of an Olympic berth to the 2024 Games in Paris, Aussie Cody Simpson put together an impressive performance at the Queensland Championships. The pop star, who has returned to his first passion of swimming, will be among the contenders for an Olympic trip in the 100 butterfly.<\/p>\n

5. University of Arizona Heading for \u2018Draconian\u2019 Budget Cuts; Sports Could Be Cut<\/a><\/p>\n

Following a significant budget shortfall, the University of Arizona announced that major cuts in multiple areas of operation were likely in the future. How those cuts might affect the swimming and diving program will be learned in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"