Articles by Jared Anderson

Cesar Valle breaks 1500 free record on final night of European Youth Olympic Festival

Only one meet record went down on the final night of action in Tbilsi, Georgia, and it went to Spain’s Cesar Castro Valle in the 1500 free.

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2015 U.S. Speedo Junior Nationals: Rooney goes 49.3 in 100 free at day 2 finals

Maxime Rooney blasted a 49.35 to win the Junior National title in the 100 free on day 2.

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Beijing wins 2022 Winter Olympic bid as all roads converge on Asia

Beijing, China will host the 2022 Winter Olympics after beating Almaty, Kazakhstan’s bid at the International Olympic Committee’s latest session.

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2015 U.S. Junior Nationals: Day 2 Finals preview

Sarasota’s Austin Katz leads the boys 200 back heading into night 2 of Junior Nationals.

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Brazilian open water coach fractures arm in Kazan athlete village fall

Brazilian open water coach Eduardo Santos has a fractured humerus after falling in the athletes village at the FINA World Championships.

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Psych Sheets drop for 2015 U.S. Nationals, with Worrell, Meili back for round 2

USA Swimming has released its psych sheets for the 2015 Senior National Championships, with many of the nation’s Pan Ams and World University Games stars included.

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High temps could leave Texas prone to power failures during Nationals, Juniors

Texas’s soaring summer temperatures could put this summer’s Junior and Senior National Championship meets at risk for power failure.

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2015 U.S. Junior Nationals: Day 1 finals live recap

Livonia’s Miranda Tucker flew away with the 100 breast title, just missing the meet record.

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Brunzell, Barta earn medals on day 4 of European Youth Olympic Festival

There were only three gold medals awarded on what was a thin night 4 of the European Olympic Festival in Tbilsi, Georgia, with Hannah Brunzell and Marton Barta taking individual titles.

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Britain’s Swimming Teachers Association under investigation on financial concerns

British-based Swimming Teachers Association (STA) is under investigation as questions about finances have arisen, The Independent reports.

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Newburgh Sea Creatures rehire coach Aaron Opell on interim basis

The ongoing leadership saga with Indiana’s Newburgh Sea Creatures swim club took a new turn this week, with the club’s new board re-hiring coach Aaron Opell on an interim basis.

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2015 World Championships Pick ‘Em Contest presented by TYR

Win a TYR prize pack including the Avictor technical suit in this summer’s World Championships Pick ‘Em Contest.

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10 Oldest Long Course U.S. NAG records still on the books

With the next month or so likely to bring with it a healthy wave of new National Age Group (NAG) records, SwimSwam decided to take a look at the current record book for the oldest NAGs on record.

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Martinenghi sweeps 100, 200 breast over days 2 and 3 of European Youth Olympic Festival

Italy’s Nicolo Martinenghi has taken the limelight at the European Youth Olympic Festival, winning the 100 and 200 breaststrokes on consecutive days.

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New Cal Aquatics Center under construction (Video)

The Cal Golden Bears are getting a new home – check out this footage of construction on the new Cal Aquatics Center.

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