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Team USA Water Polo Tops Spain – 2015 FINA World Championship Video

In a rematch of the 2012 Olympic Games gold medal final and the quarterfinals of the 2013 FINA World Championships, the latest chapter of the USA-Spain rivalry unfolded in Kazan earlier tonight.

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Bronte Campbell pleased by 51.7 split on Worlds 400 Free Relay – Video Interview

The Campbell sisters are happy with their World Championships relay win, but who will win the blue ribbon event? Bronte’s out-split sister Cate by .5, a wide margin.

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Ledecky 400m Free Worlds Video Interview: “I thought I got my World Record”

Katie Ledecky thought she was on World Record pace, but says she’s happy with the World Championship win.

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Katie Ledecky 1500 Freestyle World Record in Photos

Ledecky split the 500’s in roughly 5:09, 5:10, 5:08 for a new world record, 15:27.71.

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Fabien Gilot says France missed USA and Australia in 400 Free Relay Final – Video

After a tsunami hit the preliminaries in the morning, with the non-qualification of the US team for the final, France revalidated the 2013 world title in a time of 3:10.74.

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South Florida Aquatic Club signs with TYR Sport

Home to hundreds of swimmers, including U.S. Olympic gold medalist and TYR athlete, Claire Donahue, South Florida Aquatic Club prides itself on remaining diverse in both the number of counties it reaches and the age range of athletes it accommodates.

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Dolfin Signs Michelle Konkoly and Tucker Dupree

Matt Zimmer, Dolfin VP: “At Dolfin, we’re fans of swimming… When athletes like Melanie, Frank, and Bobby contact us because they know what we stand for, and know we’ll stand and cheer for them, it’s a great fit all around.”

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Sun Yang 400 Free Race Interview – 2015 World Championships Video

Sun Yang has been open about his challenges over the last 18 months, but he’s pushed back on the doping topic.

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Swim Job: Zionsville Swim Club seeks Age Group Coach

Zionsville SC is a Bronze Medal, Level 3 USA-Swimming Club located northwest of Indianapolis.

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Swim Job: Mariner Swim Club seeks Swim Coaches

Mariner Swim Club is about 150 swimmers and growing. Over the last few years the club has moved up nearly 1,000 spots in the national rankings using the VCC points system assigned by USA Swimming.

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2015 FINA World Championships – Day 1 Finals – theswimpictures.com

Sarah Sjostrom celebrates her 100m butterfly World Record.

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Boudia wins silver on 10m Platform Diving – 2015 World Championship Video

David Boudia closed at the 2015 FINA World Championships with the silver medal on 10-meter on Sunday, giving Team USA its second medal of the Championships.

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FINA World Swimming Championships Day 1 Finals Photo Vault

Surprises, world record, world championships records – yup day one had a lot in store.  We’ve got some images from…

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Team USA Water Polo tops Brazil – 2015 FINA World Championship Video

The USA Men’s Senior National Team moved into the quarterfinal round of the FINA World Championships with a 7-3 win over Brazil.

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Ryan Cochrane adds 400 free medal to his collection

“It wasn’t the best time but it’s nice to get on the podium. That’s what I’ve worked for 10 years in this event is to try to grab a medal,” said Cochrane, competing at his fifth world championships.

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