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2017 World Junior Champs: USA Holds Medal Table Lead Through Day 3

The USA holds its lead in the golds tally and the total medal tally.

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2017 SEA Games: Malaysian Swimmers Hit With Food Poisoning

16 Malaysian athletes across swimming and the sport of pentanque reportedly came down with food poisoning

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2017 SEA Games Day 5: Vietnam’s Thi Anh Vien Nguyen Remains On Fire

Vietnamese swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien continues her gold medal-winning siege, while a new face took the men’s splash n’ dash title in Kuala Lumpur.

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2017 World Junior Championships: America Takes Lead Of Medal Table

American leads the World Junior Championships medal table through day 2.

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2017 SEA Games Day 4: Schooling On Target For Perfect 6-for-6 Golds

Singapore swimmers Joseph Schooling and Quah Zheng Wen have each earned 5 gold medals thus far in Kuala Lumpur, while Vietnam’s Nguyen Thi Anh Vien has collected 6 medals overall.

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SEA Games Champ Nuttapong Ketin’s Doping Suspension Reduced 2 Years

Thailand’s Nuttapong Ketin has had his doping suspension reduced from 4 years to 2, allowing him to swim in this week’s Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur.

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2017 World Junior C’ships: Japan Makes Its Medal Mark On Night 1

Japan leads overall medals with 3, led by a 1-2 finish in the women’s 400m IM.

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2017 SEA Games: Singaporean Showcase Of Schooling & Quah Siblings

Olympic champion Joseph Schooling of Singapore collected his 3rd gold of the 2017 SEA Games, while a trio of siblings – Quah Zheng Wen, Quah Jing Wen and Quah Ting Wen – all earned gold as well.

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2017 WUGs: Ryan Earns Ireland’s First Universiade Gold Since 1991

Ireland’s Shane Ryan earned gold in the men’s 50m backstroke tonight in Taipei, clocking a new national record and making history in the process.

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VIDEO: Joseph Schooling Talks Goals, Pressure, Biggest Struggles

Singapore’s National Olympic Council is releasing a series of videos highlighting the nation’s top athletes during the Southeast Asian Games, including Olympic champion swimmer Joseph Schooling.

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2017 WUGs: Shane Ryan Becomes First Irishman Under 25 Sec In 50 Back

Top seed in the men’s 50m backstroke in Taipei, Ireland’s Shane Ryan, clocked his nation’s fastest-ever time in semi-finals.

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2017 SEA Games: Schooling Strikes Again, Vien Nguyen Takes 2 Golds

2017 SEA GAMES Opening Ceremony August 19th; Swimming Competition August 21st – August 26th Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia LCM Meet Site…

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2017 SEA Games Day 1: Schooling Takes 50 Fly, Quah Jing Wen Wins Twice

Joseph Schooling won his first event in Kuala Lumpur, as Singapore collected 3 gold medals on the night.

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Aussie-Trained Ning Zetao Doubles Up With 50 Free Win In Queensland

The Queensland Short Course Swimming Championships concluded today in Brisbane, with Chinese swimmer Ning Zetao earning another sprint free victory.

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Ning Zetao Breaks Asian Record in 100 Free at Queensland SC Champs

Queensland Short Course Swimming Championships August 18th-20th, 2017 Brisbane Aquatic Centre, Brisbane, Australia SCM Age Group, Open categories Timed Finals…

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