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Swimming Canada Sets Up Training Base In Japan

Swimming Canada announced today that they would be establishing a training base in the Wakayama Prefecture in Japan.

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World Jr Champ Markus Thormeyer De-Commits from USC, Heads to UBC

Thormeyer helped Canada to a gold medal in the mixed 4×100 free relay at the 2015 World Jr Champs in Singapore.

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University of Toronto Men And Women Win CIS Championships

For the first time since the 1992-93 season the University of Toronto Varsity Blues men’s and women’s swim teams both won the CIS Championships.

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2016 CIS Championships Day 3 Finals Live Recap

2016 CIS CHAMPIONSHIPS Quebec City, QC SCM – Prelims LCM – Finals Prelims 10:00 am ET Finals 6:00 pm ET…

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2016 CIS Championships Day 3 Prelims: Tera Van Beilen Set Up To Sweep

UBC’s Tera Van Beilen is perfectly set up to sweep the breaststroke events here at her last CIS Championships. Van Beilen was a 31.43 this morning in the 50m breaststroke in order to take the top seed over Rebecca Terejko.

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2016 CIS Swimming Championships: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

The UBC women and Toronto men will look to increase their leads in the 2nd finals session of the 2016 CIS Championships.

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2016 CIS Championships Day Two Prelims: Tera Van Beilen Back For More

Tera Van Beilen of UBC made a statement this morning with a 2:23.98 performance in the heats of the 200m breaststroke. Not only did that give her the top seed overall, but she was almost five seconds faster than all of her remaining competitors.

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Kylie Masse Breaks Long Course Canadian National Record

University of Toronto swimmer Kylie Masse broke her first long course Canadian national record tonight at the CIS Championships en route to a victory by over a second.

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2016 CIS Championships Day One Finals Live Recap

Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson is the top seed in both the women’s 200m freestyle and 400m IM.

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CIS Championships Day One Prelims: Kylie Masse Narrowly Misses Record

Kylie Masse is the clear favourite in the 50m backstroke after her performance this morning. Masse was just seven one-hundredths off her Canadian record of 26.65, going a 26.72 to take the top seed by over a second.

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Canadian Deaf National Team Sets New Canadian Record

The Canadian Deaf National Team capped off an exciting weekend at the 2016 Speedo Western Canadian Open by setting a new Canadian deaf record in the 4 x 50 medley relay.

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Lacroix Takes the 200 Butterfly at the Speedo Eastern Canadian Open

Pan American Games gold medalist Audrey Lacroix took the women’s 16 & over 200 butterfly at the 2016 Speedo Eastern Open in a time of 2:09.98…

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Smith Finishes With Eight Wins at the Speedo Western Canadian Open

15 year old Rebecca Smith picked up wins in the 50 freestyle and 200 IM bringing her win total to eight…

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Oleksiak Wins 100 Butterfly at Speedo Eastern Canadian Open

Penny Oleksiak set a personal best whilst winning women’s 100-metre butterfly at the Speedo Eastern Canadian Open on Saturday, rising…

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Bagshaw Collects More Gold While Smith Continues Record Breaking Pace

Jeremy Bagshaw of Island Swimming picked up his third gold at the 2016 Speedo Western Canadian Open…

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