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China wins Mixed Synchro Platform at 2015 World Championships (Video)

China’s team of Si Yajie and Tai Xiaohu combined to win the Mixed Synchro 10-meter Platform Diving event on the second day of the 2015 FINA World Aquatics Championships.

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Canada earns silver in Women’s Synchro Springboard at World Champs (Video)

Silver went to Canada, which finished the day with a pair of silvers in diving. Jennifer Abel and Pamela Ware scored 319.47, including 72- and 73-pointers over the final three rounds.

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USA 9th in Women’s Synchro Springboard at 2015 World Champs (Video)

The Americans took 9th, an improvement on the 13th place finish in the Mixed Synchro Platform event. That team was Abby Johnston and Laura Ryan.

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Canada takes silver in Mixed Synchro Platform Dive at 2015 World Champs (Video)

Canada’s team of Meaghan Benfeito and Vincent Riendeau took second to the Chinese.

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USA takes 13th in Mixed Synchro Platform Dive at 2015 World Champs (Video)

The American duo of Mark Anderson and Samantha Bromberg took home 13th place in the Mixed 10-meter Synchronized Diving event at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships.

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Jack Conger goes 1:48.4 in 200 free at PV Senior Champs

Texas Longhorn Jack Conger is back from representing Team USA at World University Games, and has already made waves back in the States with a lifetime-best 1:48.47 in the 200 free.

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Two new Trials cuts highlight night 2 of Pacific Northwest Senior Champs

A pair of swimmers earned U.S. Olympic Trial cuts on Friday night of the Pacific Northwest Senior Long Course Championships.

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Taylor Vargo goes 1:09.1 in 100 breast at Columbus Sectionals Friday

Ohio State Buckeye Taylor Vargo continued to light it up at the Columbus Sectional Saturday night, putting up yet another big lifetime-best in a breaststroke race.

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Arkansas Dolphins part ways with coach Patrick Nalley

The Arkansas Dolphins Swim Team, also known as the Dolphin-Laser Swim Team, has split with coach Patrick Nalley just a few weeks before Nationals and Junior Nationals.

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Pennsylvania breaststroker Rex Riley verbally commits to Notre Dame

Notre Dame has nabbed a 55-second breaststroker for their 2016 recruiting class, with Pennsylvania product Rex Riley giving his verbal commitment to the Fighting Irish.

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Toronto to decide on potential 2024 Olympic bid ‘very quickly’

Toronto, Canada is mulling over a 2024 Olympic bid, and the city’s mayor says the official decision will be made “very quickly.”

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Schmidtke’s 59.2 butterfly highlights day 2 of Columbus Sectionals

A sweep of individual events by the Ohio State Swim Club was led by a lifetime-best Aliena Schmidtke 100 fly on day 2 of the Sectional meet in Columbus.

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Norway names just three swimmers to World Champs roster

Norway has named just 3 swimmers to its roster for the FINA World Championships which take place over the next few weeks in Kazan, Russia.

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Hosting Commonwealth Games did not provide long-term economic boost to Scotland, study says

Although the 2014 Commonwealth Games brought €1.1 billion ($1.2 billion) in national gross value to its Scottish hosts, that amount is about equal to what the cost of the games could have achieved through other projects, a Scottish government legacy report says.

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Buckeyes win 7 of 9 on opening night of Columbus Sectional

Highlighting things was a lifetime-best 8:39.13 win by rising junior Lindsey Clary in the 800 meter free.

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