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Peaty Defends 100 Breast Euro Title, Breaks Own Championship Record

Adam Peaty claimed his second straight European 100 breast title in a new Championship record of 58.36.

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2016 European Championships Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Ruta Meilutyte looks to continue her successful comeback in London

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British National Performance Director Discusses Paralympic Team

National Performance Director Chris Furber discusses the British Paralympic team that has been selected.

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Unsuited James Guy Misses Out On 400 Free Final At European C’ships

Wearing a brief and a beard, reigning 400m freestyle World Championship silver medalist James Guy wound up 27th after the event’s prelims in London.

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2016 European Championships Day 1 Prelims Live Recap

James Guy came out shockingly flat in his first race in these home European Championships

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Youth Commonwealth Medalist Meg Finnon Commits To Georgia

Scottish swimmer Meg Finnon committed to the Georiga Bulldogs tonight.

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Andrew Picard (Boeckman) Also Suspended By British Governing Body ASA

18-year old Andrew Picard (formerly Andrew Laurence Boeckman) has also been suspended from membership by the Amateur Swimming Association in Great…

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Daley and Reid Win Great Britain’s First Gold of European Championship

Tom Daley and Grace Reid won Great Britain’s first gold of the London 2016 European Aquatics Championships with victory in a dramatic Mixed 3m Synchro diving final.

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18-Year Old Swimmer Andrew Picard Banned for Life by USA Swimming

Andrew Picard, a former USA Swimmer, has been added to the list of Individuals Suspended or Ineligible – Permanently, the…

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Feeling Irish: Shane Ryan Ready For European Champs Debut

Just 7 days out from completing his sports citizenship transfer and 10 away from his presumptive Team Ireland debut, Former U.S. National Teamer Shane Ryan says he’s feeling Irish – but that’s not a completely new phenomenon.

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Ward and Lee Kick off Euro Campaign in Style

Matty Lee and Georgia Ward opened Great Britain’s medal account with an impressive bronze medal in the Team Event at the LEN European Aquatics Championships.

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Peaty Relishes Opportunity To Race At London Aquatic Centre Once Again

British swimmer Adam Peaty looks forward to competing at the London Aquatics Centre at the 2016 European Championships, the same pool at which he broke the 100m breaststroke world record.

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English Swimmers Hit Hardest By New Qualifying Standards

With only 27 qualifiers this year, including world record holder Adam Peaty, the British Olympic Team is the smallest in recent years and English swimmers were hit hardest by the new time standards.

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Josef Craig DQ’d At IPC European C’ships Due To Olympic Rings Tattoo

A tattoo violation prevented British swimmer Josef Craig from competing in one of his finals on Day 1 of the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships (unrelated picture of Olympic rings tattoo).

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Coates Completes Title Siege, Pyle Rocks GBR NAG Record At ASANER

The young stars of GBR were out in full force competing at the ASA Northeast Regional meet this weekend.

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