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Grousset Gets 100 Free Gold In 48.87 At FFN Golden Tour

Find out what transpired in Nice on day two of the 2022 FFN Golden Tour, featuring French swimmers Maxime Grousset and Charlotte Bonnet.

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Antonio da Silva Elected LEN President

Da Silva received 96% of the majority vote as the congress also voted 98-2 to dismiss the previous Bureau. A new board was also elected.

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Linnea Mack & Maxime Grousset Take Gold On Day 1 In Nice

Racing happened in Nice, France today on day one of stop one of the 2022 FFN Golden Tour, with American Linnea Mack in the water.

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Update: Katinka Hosszu Sick With Food Poisoning At FFN Golden Tour – Nice

Hungary’s swimming star Katinka Hosszu was entered in 3 events for FFN Golden Tour – Nice but already opted not to swim 1 of them.

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4th IISA Ice Swimming World Championships Begin February 4th

The 2022 Ice Swimming World Championships begin on Friday in Poland, where air and water temperatures hover just above freezing.

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Katinka Hosszu Entered In 3 Events For FFN Golden Tour – Nice

Hungary’s Olympic champion Katinka Hosszu is entered in multiple events for the FFN Golden Tour – Nice, kicking off on Friday of this week.

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British Swimming Snags Alan Lynn As Head Of Performance Development

British Swimming revealed today that Scottish Swimming’s Alan Lynn is set to become its new Head of Performance Development.

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Can the U.S. compete in the Commonwealth Games?

Given the lack of international meets this summer, SwimSwam took a dive to see if the U.S. could join the Commonwealth Games.

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Dates Announced for 2022 LEN European Open Water Cup

The LEN European Open Water Cup circuit will restart in March in Eliat, Israel, with a planned six meet schedule for 2022.

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British Swimming, Canada & Netherlands Issues Worlds-Postponement Reactions

Federations have released statements in reaction to the World Championships delay, including British Swimming and the Royal Dutch Swimming Federation (KNZB).

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Adam Peaty Reportedly Taking On 200 Breast At British Commonwealth Trials

British breaststroking legend may be taking on a different event for the 2022 Commonwealth Games headed for Birmingham this summer.

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Sarah Sjostrom is Engaged to Johan de Jong Skierus

Swedish swimmer Sarah Sjostrom announced that she and her boyfriend of 10 years, Swedish fencer Johan de Jong Skierus, are engaged.

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High-Level International Meets For February 2022

Polish swimmer Radoslaw Kawecki grabbed European Championships gold in the 200m back in 2021. Let’s see what he brings in 2022 in one of February’s meets.

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Three-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Ranomi Kromowidjojo Retires at 31

Ranomi Kromowidjojo, who has four Olympic medals and 45 World Championship medals, is retiring from competitive swimming at age 31.

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Black Swimming Association Partners with Sport Wales

Seren Jones (left), co-founder of the BSA, helps to deliver a swimming lesson as part of a pilot scheme.

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