Articles by Hannah Hecht

Watch: Cambridge Masters Swim Club Swims “Miles For Marly” 100 x 100’s

Watch the Cambridge Masters Swim Club swim a collective 960,000 yards to raise money for the Marly Pineda scholarship fund in honor of their late coach.

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Laura Val Does It Again, Breaks 4 Masters Age Group WRs In One Swim

Laura Val, five years after the “greatest swim in history,” set four masters world records in a single swim this weekend.

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Watch: “Sun Yang- The Swimmer” Documentary

Follow Sun Yang through his tumultuous last couple of years through this eye-opening documentary.

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Colorado State Ends Regular Season With Win Over Northern Colorado

Colorado State posted a win against Northern Colorado yesterday.

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Brazil Will Send Most Of Its National Team To Orlando Pro Swim

Sprint freestyle and backstroker Etiene Medeiros will join her Brazilian teammates representing her country at the Arena Pro Swim Orlando at the end of this month.

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Mexican Swimming Federation Lashes Out Over FINA Suspension

The Mexican Swimming Federation has lashed out over their FINA suspension, saying that FINA is “putting pressure on the Mexican government through Mexican athletes.”

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“Day In The Life Of Dylan Bosch” Video Documentary

This video documentary explores the day to day experience of training on a leading NCAA team while chasing an Olympic dream.

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Michigan Women Add Chinese National Teamer Yirong Bi At Mid-Season

Asian Games gold-medalist and midseason addition Yirong Bi will make a big impact in the second half of Michigan’s season, after already scoring big points at notching ‘B’ cuts in their meet against Ohio State.

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Mark Gangloff Talks His Swimming, Coaching Careers On Ritter Podcast

2-time Olympian Mark Gangloff talks his career at Auburn, Olympic training, and coaching at Mizzou in this episode of the Ritter Sports Performance podcast.

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Italy Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Bremen Tragedy

50 years ago, Italian swimming faced the worst disaster in Italian sports history when seven members of its national team and a coach perished in a plane crash near Bremen, Germany.

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FINA Presents Its “Best Athlete Of The Year” Awards

Mitch Larkin, the winner of FINA’s Best Male Athlete of 2015, was one of many aquatic athletes honored at the FINA Gala in Hungary.

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Schedule For Maria Lenk Champs: The Final Brazilian Olympic Qualifier

Thiago Pereira will be one of many Brazilian swimmers fighting for spots on the Olympic team at the Maria Lenk Open Championships in April. He has already posted a FINA ‘A’ cut in the 200 IM.

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Kansas Women Post 40th Consecutive Home Event Win In Dual With Omaha

The women of the University of Kansas posted their 40th consecutive event win in the Robinson Natatorium yesterday en route to a victory versus the University of Nebraska Omaha.

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Mount St. Mary’s University To Add Men’s Swim And Dive For 2016-2017

Next fall, the Mount St. Mary’s University men’s swimming and diving program will take on its inaugural season.

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North Dakota Teams Score Double Wins Over Rival South Dakota

University of North Dakota senior Aaron Chanas-LaRue helped lead his team with 200 free and the 500 free.

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