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Sweden Names World Championships, World University Games Teams

Texas A&M’s Henrik Lindau was named to the World University Games roster by the Swedes this week. (Photo: Janna Schulze)

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Two Swedish Breaststroke Records Go Down in Jonkoping

At the 3rd stop on the 2013 Swedish Grand Prix circuit, the headlines came from a more unusual place than…

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Nijhuis Breaks Dutch Record; Sjodin Breaks Swedish Record on Day 2 in Eindhoven

Three National Records went down on day 2 of the 2013 Eindhoven Cup. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Kromowidjojo, Sjostrom Post World-Leaders on Day 1 of Eindhoven Cup

Ranomi Kromowidjojo swam the fastest 50 freestyle in the world this year on Thursday evening. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Sarah Sjostrom Swims Lifetime Best in 400 Free at Grand Prix

Sarah Sjostrom also posted a top-three-in-the-world time in the 100 freestyle on the second day of the Swedish Grand Prix. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPicutres.com)

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Sarah Sjostrom Posts Two World-Leaders at Swedish Grand Prix

Swedish star Sarah Sjostrom is beginning her 2013 season with the domestic Swedish Grand Prix (long course); the first meet…

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Orlando Grand Prix Day 1, Finals: Missy Franklin Delivers Third-Straight 200 Free Win

Missy Franklin picked up another win for the series on day 1 of the 2013 Orlando Grand Prix. (File Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Therese Alshammar is ready for the challenge of motherhood

The Swedish National team will be heading to Barcelona for the World Championships this summer without their biggest star. Therese…

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Rebecca Ejdervik Breaks Swedish Record as National Training Center Gets New Coach

While the European Short Course Championships rage in France, there is still other swimming going on in Europe. With former…

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Le Clos Breaks South African Record; Hosszu Wins 5 Golds on Day 2 in Dubai

Swim News: Chad le Clos downed the South African National Record in the 100 fly on Wednesday, showing off his improved speed.

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Europe Elects New President; Host for 2013 SC Champs

The Ligue Europeenne de Natation (LEN) that governs European Swimming has announced their new board of directors following their Congress meeting in…

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Australia’s Cate Campbell, Swede Alshammar Scratches 100 Free Prelims

Two potential finalists have dropped the women’s 100 free for illness and injury.

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Alshammar Suffers Pinched Nerve; May Be Out of Olympics

Sweden’s Therese Alshammar, who is on path to her fifth Olympics, may be stalled at four, according to comments made…

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Picks: Kromos Health Means Dutch Repeat in 400 Free Relay

A healthy and happy Romo means a Dutch repeat. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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