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Get A Glimpse Inside Rio’s Olympic Village

With the 2016 Olympic Games now just 142 days away, interior pictures of the Olympic Village are circulating social media forums.

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LEN Updates: European OW C’hips Move, $1 Million In 2016 Event Prizes

Two major decisions were made at the LEN’s latest Bureau meeting this month in Rome.

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Get Pumped With The Wolfpack Women Of NC State

Catch the NCAA fever with the Wolfpack women’s hype video!

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Guy & Carlin Named European Championships Ambassadors

James Guy is one of 3 ambassadors named to promote this May’s European Championships.

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Michael Jamieson Says Edinburgh Performance Is ‘Rubbish’

Scottish swimmer Michael Jamieson has just 4 weeks to find his mojo and claim a spot on Great Britain’s Rio roster.

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Peaty Puts On Showcase Of Fitness (Video Interview)

Adam Peaty considers himself to be in ‘one of the best shapes he’s ever been in’ headed toward British Trials.

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Ben Proud Stoked With 100 Free PB In Edinburgh (Video Interview)

Ben Proud is giddy with his 100m freestyle personal best, but certainly uses the word ‘hurt’ a lot in his post-race interview in Edinburgh.

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Ruta Meilutyte Edinburgh Post-Race Interview

Catch Lithuanian breaststroker Ruta Meilutyte’s own post-race analysis immediately following her stunning 100m breaststroke win in Edinburgh over the weekend.

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Annoying Types Of Swimmers (Video)

Pulling on a lanemate’s feet? Yup, you might be an annoying swimmer.

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FISU Institutes New Age Limits on World University Games

Meeting in Brussels at its annual assembly earlier this month, FISU’s Executive Committee voted to pass the plan which is said to define the organization’s strategic goals.

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Aussie Eamon Sullivan (Sort Of) Returns To Swimming

Yes, he’s remaining retired, but former World Record Holder, Eamon Sullivan, will be teaming up with additional Aussie swimmers of the past in an inaugural 20k open water race.

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Swiss Swimmers Set Sights On Rio After Scoring Qualifying Times

The best of the best in Swiss swimming convened in Zurich this past weekend to compete in the 4-day National…

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Willmott, Nielsen, Walker-Hebborn Win On Final Night In Edinburgh

The Edinburgh International meet wrapped up today with wins by Danish swimmer Mie Neilsen, and British swimmers Chris Walker-Hebborn and Aimee Willmott, among several others.

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Peaty’s Coach, Marshall, Invited To UK Sport’s Elite Coaching Program

Two-time British Swimming Coaches Association (BSCA) Coach of the Year, Melanie Marshall, has been selected to take part in UK Sport’s exclusive World Class Coaching: Elite Program.

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Australian Swimmers Silenced From Voicing Concerns Over Chinese

As a follow-up to the report that elite Australian swimmers were voicing concerns about training alongside Chinese athletes at their home pools, the Swimming Australia organization has reportedly issued an ordinance to its members regarding publicly speaking out on the topic.

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