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Canadian Club CAMO Travels To Trinidad & Tobago’s New Aquatic Center

Canada’s Club Aquatique Montreal (CAMO) has selected the Cuova-based National Aquatic Center facility in Trinidad & Tobago to conduct its Winter training

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Netherlands Junior Coach Titus Mennen To Leave Post In February

Titus Mennen, the Netherlands’ Junior National Coach, will be resigning in February after 7 years in his position.

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Adam Peaty Earns Queen’s MBE Honors

Adam Peaty is on the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List for 2016.

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12/31/16 In Briefs: Belmonte Magazine Cover, Chupkov Military Oath

Catch up on smaller swim news stories from around the world in this edition of ‘In Briefs.’

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Michael Phelps #2 On Short List Of Most Marketable U.S. Athletes

Michael Phelps sits only behind Peyton Manning as the most marketable athlete in the U.S., according to Nielsen.

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David Marsh Takes On Professional Adviser Role With Israeli Swimming

He’ll remain as SwimMAC Carolina CEO, but David Marsh will also take on a new role as ‘Professional Adviser’ to Israeli Swimming.

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2016 Swammy Awards Video: Asian Male Swimmer Of The Year

Kosuke Hagino (left) earned 3 medals at the 2016 Olympic Games, including the 400m IM gold, to help lay claim to the Swammy for Asian Male Swimmer of the Year.

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2016 Swammy Awards Video: Oceania Male Swimmer Of The Year

Kyle Chalmers shocked the world and won gold, at just 18 years of age.

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2016 Swammy Awards Video: Oceania Female Swimmer Of The Year

Two world records for Cate Campbell helped propel her to the top of the Oceanic swimming contingency.

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Russia Says RUSADA Doping Admission Was ‘Taken Out Of Context’

‘Distorted and taken out of context’ is how a Kremlin spokesperson describing the comments by RUSADA leader yesterday.

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Surgery For Emily Seebohm

Aussie superstar Emily Seebohm has revealed she is suffering from Endometriosis, resulting in surgery this month.

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2016 Swammy Awards: Africa Male Swimmer Of The Year – Video

With 2 Olympic silver medals from Rio and a short course world record, Chad Le Clos is your African Male Swimmer of the Year Swammy Award winner.

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Swimming Canada’s Stat-Based Talent ID System Predicted Oleksiak

Penny Oleksiak was identified as a potential podium earner when she was just 14 years old.

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Exclusive: Brazilian Matheus Santana Makes Move To SwimMAC Elite

One of Brazil’s young sprint stars, Matheus Santana of 2014 Youth Olympic Games fame, is headed to Charlotte to train under 2016 U.S. Olympic Women’s Head Coach David Marsh.

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Swimming New Zealand Names New CEO

Swimming New Zealand welcomes its new CEO from Tennis NZ.

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