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China Powerhouse Claims 9 Golds out of 10 in Singapore

China was once again the nation to beat in Singapore (SIN) this weekend for the seventh leg of the FINA Diving Grand Prix 2015. Chinese divers won nine gold medals out of ten at stake.

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Singapore Head Coach Sergio Lopez Targets Distance For 2020

Singapore Head Coach, Sergio Lopez, sets his sights on improving the nation’s performance in the distance events.

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China Holds Off Brazil on the Final Day of the World Military Games

China and Brazil battled for the top spot in the medal standings…

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World Champ Ning Zetao Injures Shoulder, Pulls Out Of Military Games

Chinese sprinter Ning Zetao scratched the final of the men’s 100 free at the World Military Games after suffering a shoulder injury in the warm up pool.

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Bonnet, Vien and Suo Post Competition Records at World Military Games

Charloette Bonnet of France, Nguyen Thi Anh Vien of Vietnam and Suo Ran all set new compeition records on the third day of the World Military Games…

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Sonya Porter Hired As Singapore Swimming’s High Performance Mgr

The Singapore Swimming Association (SSA) just announced today that Sonya Michelle Porter has been hired as its new High Performance Manager.

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Bonnet and Dowgiert Set Records on Day 2 of World Military Games

Charlotte Bonnet of France and Anna Dowgiert of Poland both set new championship records on the second day of competition…

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Missy Franklin Takes Time to Visit Tsunami-Stricken Sri Lankan Village

In her role as Laureus Ambassador, Missy Franklin visited a village in Sri Lanka, a place still feeling the after-effects of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami.

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Singapore’s NTC Squad Roster Released

Quah Zheng Wen is among the newly-announced Singapore NTC squad members.

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Hong Kong May Be Dropped From 2016 FINA World Cup Series

Will Hong Kong remain on the FINA World Cup Series’ schedule for 2016?

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China Leads Medal Count after Day One of World Military Games

Chinese star Ning Zetao won gold in the men’s 50 freestyle on the first day of the World Military Games…

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Nguyen Thi Anh Vien Dominates Asian Age Group Championships

19 year old Vietnamese swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien took home seven gold and five silver medals from the Asian…

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Kylie Palmer Makes Post-Doping Case Debut in Tokyo

Australian Kylie Palmer takes to the pool in Tokyo in her first post-doping-case competition.

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2015 FINA World Cup Singapore: Day 2 Finals

With Day 1’s finals cancelled due to alarming haze levels in the open air OCBC Aquatic Center, athletes are more than ready to throw down some speed on Day 2 of the FINA World Cup Singapore

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2015 FINA World Cup Singapore: Day 1 Prelims

Five events were swum in the prelims on Saturday morning, including a top-seed in the 50 breaststroke from American Kevin Cordes, who is based out of Singapore.

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