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Indian Swimmers Say University Meet Was Rigged, Protests Rage

Swimmers say results of the All India Inter-University swim meet have been rigged and obvious cheating overlooked, sparking major on-deck protests.

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Matan Roditi Breaks Oldest LCM Israeli Record at Kevin Perry Invite

Roditi, who will seek Olympic qualification in open water, broke a 17-year-old Israeli Record this weekend in California.

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Breaking Down Sun Yang’s Case, Part 1: Who and What is the FINA Doping Panel?

SwimSwam is spending time parsing out Sun Yang’s case ahead of his Nov. 15 public trial date.

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“Finally, I Won Gold” – Michael Andrew Recaps World Cup Kazan

Hear what stars such as American Michael Andrew had to say on the final night of the FINA World Cup in Kazan, the penultimate stop.

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Chupkov With Another 2:07, C1 Clocks 52.7 100 Free To Close Kazan

Both Russia’s Anton Chupkov and Australia’s Cate Campbell put up some solid outings tonight in Kazan to wrap up the penultimate stop of the FINA World Cup.

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Grinev Tops Morozov In 100 Free Firestorm At FINA World Cup Kazan

Reigning Russian national champion Vladislav Grinev got under the 48-second barrier tonight in Kazan, taking over the top spot in the 100m free rankings.

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Cate Campbell & Vlad Morozov Lead The Way Into FINA World Cup Kazan

Australian Cate Campbell leads the women’s FINA World Cup standings by just 3 points over Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu entering Kazan, Russia.

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Olympic Update: Tokyo Vows For Sustainability Amid Health, Safety Concerns

The Organizing Committee for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games aims to continue with its sustainability legacy amid health-related concerns.

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ISL’s DC Trident Add Quah Ting Wen to Roster Ahead of DC Derby

Quah Ting Wen gives the DC Trident more sprint free and fly depth as the final regular season meets of the season, the derbies, draw near.

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FINA Announces 2020 World Cup Series Schedule of 6 Meets

Budapest’s Duna Arena continues to serve as one of the new jewels in the international swimming hosting circuit in 2020.

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Watch Daiya Seto’s Near World Record-Breaking SCM 400 IM

Watch Japanese Olympic medalist Daiya Seto come within .03 of American Ryan Lochte’s short course meters 400 IM World Record.

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Coming Back To Form, Hagino Throws Down 4th Fastest JPN 200 IM Ever

Olympic champion in the men’s 400m IM, Kosuke Hagino of Japan, is becoming more dangerous with every competition since coming back from a 5-month hiatus.

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Aoki & Koseki Take Down Japanese Records In 50 Breast

Reona Aoki and Yasuhiro Koseki both cracked national records in the women’s and men’s SCM 50 breast event competing in Tokyo.

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Daiya Seto Comes Within .03 Of Lochte’s SCM 400 IM World Record

Two-time world champion in Gwangju, Korea Daiya Seto of Japan fired off a new national record in the 400 IM, coming within .03 of the world record.

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Yasuhiro Koseki Lowers Own SCM 100 Breast JPN Record

Yasuhiro Koseki nabbed a new Japanese and Asian record in the men’s 100m breaststroke event tonight while competing in Tokyo.

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