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Russia Clinches Nine Titles at European Junior Artistic Swimming Championships

As usual in this discipline, the Russians swept the titles in every event they entered at the European Junior Artistic Swimming Championships in Prague.

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New Zealand Para Swimming Team Named for 2019 World Championships

Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) announced the selection of the team which will compete at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships, Sept. 9-15.

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U.S. Olympi Committee Changes Name to U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee

The United States Olympic Committee has formally changed its name to the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee, representing its inclusivity.

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Wagner Names Matt Mintz as Diving Coach

Wagner College head swimming and diving coach Colin Shannahan has announced the hiring of Matt Mintz as the Seahawks’ new diving coach.

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Ukraine Excels at the Artistic Swimming Super Final; Canada Wins Overall Series

The Ukraine won seven of 10 gold medals at the 2019 FINA Artistic Swimming World Series Super Final in Budapest. Canada won the title for most overall points.

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Nikki White Promoted to Director of Swimming at Chowan

Nikki White was promoted to Director of Swimming at Chowan. White spent her first two seasons as the assistant men’s and women’s swimming coach.

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BSN Sports Swim Team of the Week: Carmel Swim Club

Carmel Swim Club in Carmel, Indiana, is a USA Swimming Gold Medal Club of Excellence that’s shown its a “community club with a national presence.”

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SMU’s Jonathan Gomez Set to Compete with NY Breakers

Former SMU standout and Colombian Olympian Jonathan Gomez has been selected to compete in the International Swimming League as part of the NY Breakers.

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Florida State’s Stefanik Sets Slovakian National Record, Nabs Worlds Bid

Florida State senior Vladimir Stefanik will be heading to the 2019 FINA World Championships after he captured three gold medals at the 2019 Slovak Open.

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Bryant’s Vyskocil Named NEC Co-Male Scholar Athlete of the Year

Bryant’s Shane Vyskocil is sharing the NEC Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year award with LIU’s Frank Cerillo and St. Francis Brooklyn’s Nicholas Nemergut.

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Lilly King, Andrew Gutman Tabbed as Indiana University’s Athletes of the Year

Indiana University Athletics announced that women’s swimming’s Lilly King and men’s soccer’s Andrew Gutman have been named IU’s 2018-19 Athletes of the Year.

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World’s 8 Best Teams to Vie for Men’s Water Polo Super Final Title in Belgrade

Eight of the world’s men’s water polo powerhouses are in Belgrade, Serbia, this week to fight for the FINA Water Polo World League Super Final crown.

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Davenport Names Don Kimble as Assistant Swimming & Diving Coach

The Davenport University athletic department hired Don Kimble as an assistant coach for the swimming and diving programs effective July 1, 2019.

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Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series Stops in the Portuguese Azores on Saturday

On June 22, the world’s best cliff divers return to the the visually stunning volcanic island in the Portuguese Azores for the 8th year in a row.

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Artistic Swimming European Junior Championships Begin Tuesday

Since 1967, the summer brings Europe’s best age-group athletes together in swimming, diving, artistic swimming, open water and water polo.

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