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Toronto 2015 Pan American Games: Day Three Prelims Live Recap

Day three will kick off with the women’s 400m IM, an event where American Caitlin Leverenz is the favourite.

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Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace Scratches 100 Fly Pan Am Final

Bahamian swimmer Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace scratched the 100m butterfly final after taking the sixth seed in prelims this morning.

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What A Home Games Means To Team Canada

There are fewer things that athletes cherish in sports more than a home games, and that is exactly what Team Canada has here at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games.

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2015 Pan Am Games Day 2 Medal Count: Updated with Relay Appeal

The Canadians continue to stay atop the competition to rack up more gold on day 2.

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Canada’s Kierra Smith Lowers Own Pan American 200m Breaststroke Mark

Kierra Smith rocks a new Pan American record en route to winning 200m breaststroke gold.

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Toronto 2015 Pan American Games: Day Two Finals Live Recap

Day two finals of the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games have the potential for plenty of excitement and a whole lot of upsets.

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Toronto 2015 Pan American Games: Day Two Prelims Live Recap

In the women’s 200m freestyle American Allison Schmitt looks like a definite lock for gold. She’s been under the Pan Am Games record multiple times this year and has the experience to be much faster than any one else in the field.

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“O Canada”: Medal Update from Day 1 of 2015 Pan American Games

The Canadian flag was raised the most number of times over the medal podium at last night’s first session of…

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Canadian Hoosiers Win Silver at Pan American Games

The Canadian Women’s National Team won the silver medal after falling to the top-ranked United States 13-4 in the gold medal match at the Pan-American Games in Toronto.

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Toronto 2015 Pan American Games: Day One Finals Live Recap

Tonight, Coughlin will need to better to her best time of 53.39 if she wants to crack the top five in the world this year. Her toughest competitor will be Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace of the Bahamas.

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Five Reasons Team Canada Dominated The First Day Of The Pan Am Games

The Canadian team stood out as one of the top teams at the games on night one. The Canadians medalled in every single event, and showed that they’re in it to win it at home.

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Canadian Women Break 4x100m Freestyle Relay National Record

Thanks to a monster anchor leg by new 100m freestyle Canadian record holder Chantal Van Landeghem, the Canadian women pulled ahead of the Americans, won gold, and collectively threw together a time of 3:36.80.

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Zack Chetrat Takes Down Five-Year-Old 200 Fly Canadian Record

Canadian swimmer Zack Chetrat finally got his hands on the Canadian national record in the 200m fly, a mark he’s been trying to gun down his entire career.

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Chantal Van Landeghem Takes Down Natalie Coughlin, Breaks Canadian Record

Chantal Van Landeghem tugged on the hearts of the home crowd at the Toronto 2015 Pan American games when she took home the first swimming gold, breaking the national record in the process and becoming the first Canadian to ever dip under 54-seconds in the 100m freestyle.

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IPC Plays Shortened Version of Winners National Anthems

The winners of events at the IPC Swimming World Championships will only have the opportunity to hear a 45 second version of their national anthems…

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