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Park Collects Four Medals in Bid to Win MVP at National Sports Festival

Park Tae Hwan has taken home four gold medals so far at the 95th Korean National Sports Festival…

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2014 FINA World Cup final money lists – $389,000 for Hosszu to close season

The World Cup circuit has officially wrapped up with the Singapore event, and Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu is once again the season’s biggest money-earner.

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Hosszu and Le Clos repeat as FINA World Cup Champions for 2014

Katinka Hosszu and Chad le Clos completed what’s seemed inevitable for most of this year’s World Cup tour: repeating as World Cup points champions.

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WATCH: Finals Recap From Day 1 of 2014 FINA World Cup: Singapore

Above, watch day 1 of the 2014 FINA World Cup’s final stop in Singapore. Included in the highlights are near-World…

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Le Clos Approaches World Records; Felicia Lee Moves to #2 All-Time in US on Day 1 in Singapore

Saturday in Singapore marked the beginning of the two-day final stop of the 2014 FINA World Cup Series. While times…

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Schooling One of Three Athletes Warned About Behaviour at Asian Games

Joseph Schooling, Teo Zhen Ren and Roanne Ho were given a letter of warning by the Singapore National Olympic Council Panel…

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Team USA Swimmers Named for 2015 World University Games

2012 U.S. Olympian Rachel Bootsma will represent her country in Gwangju, South Korea in July, 2015 at the World University Games.

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Hong Kong National Teamer Jamie Yeung Verbally Commits to Michigan

A second member of the Hong Kong National Team system, Jamie Yeung, has verbally committed to the University of Michigan. She…

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World Cup Tokyo Day Two Results

Katinka Hosszu started another strong night of swimming taking the women’s 400 IM in a time of 4:23. 67…

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Hagino Breaks 200 IM Asian and World Cup Record in Tokyo

Kousuke Hagino broke his own Asian and World Cup record in the men’s 200 IM posting a time of 1:51.27…

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World Cup Points: Hosszu close to 700, Lu in line for performance bonus

Katinka Hosszu’s points lead is insurmountable, but Lu Ying could break her streak of winning the top performance bonus at each World Cup stop.

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World Cup Money Update: Hosszu & Le Clos continue to pad leads, wallets

As has been the case nearly the entire course of this year’s FINA World Cup circuit, it was Katinka Hosszu and Chad le Clos who brought in the biggest cash hauls on day 1 of the Beijing meet.

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Lu Ying, Xu Jiayu break Asian, Chinese national records at Beijing World Cup

Day 1 of the Beijing World Cup saw a pair of swimmers break national records in their home country in back-to-back events. Lu also broke the Asian record in her 100 fly.

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With Ning Zetao Out Yu Hexin Takes Men’s 50 Freestyle

With Ning Zetao out do to illness Youth Olympic Games star Yu Hexin took the 50 freestyle at the Chinese National Championships…

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Ning Zetao Sets New 100 Freestyle Asian Record at the Chinese National Championships

Ning Zetao broke his own Asian record in the men’s 100 freestyle posting a time of 47.65…

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