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LEN Bureau Approves Committees, Names New Liaisons & Chairmen

LEN President Paolo Barelli announced the new Bureau Liaisons and chairmen after the newly-elected bureau held its first virtual meeting Saturday.

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SSPC: Liam Tancock on Knowing How You’ll Swim Based Off a Dive-And-Glide

Tancock takes us through his path of unorthodox training with former teammate turned coach James Gibson as well as his taper meet ritual: a dive-and-glide

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Yendell, Thornton, Williams Among Swim England Nat Junior Squad

Derventio Excel’s Sophie Yendell is among the 71 young stars named to Swim England’s National Junior Squad for the 2020/21 season.

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Mireia Belmonte Entered In Open Castalia Olympic-Qualifier

The Royal Spanish Swimming Federation (RFEN) has announced the first domestic Olympic-qualifying opportunity for a select group of national-level swimmers.

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Merete Riisager Appointed Danish Swimming Director

The Danish Swimming Union has announced that Merete Riisager will be taking over as director, filling a role that has been vacant since February 2020.

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Memory Lane: Photos & Articles From NCAA Swimmers Now In ISL

What a difference several years and thousands of laps can make as we compare present-day ISL swimmers to their younger selves.

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British Olympic Trials To Add Extra Heats Session To Increase Capacity

With just under 250 days to go until Tokyo, British Swimming has now revealed its new dates for the British Swimming Championships.

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Olympian Laszlo Cseh Appears on Hungarian Version of “The Masked Singer”

Hungarian World Champion and 6x Olympic medalist László Cseh made an appearance on the Hungarian version of the show “The Masked Singer”.

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Swim England Welcomes December 2nd Lockdown Lifting

Swimmers in England will be able to return to the pool after the December 2nd coronavirus closures and restrictions have been lifted.

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WATCH: Kliment Kolesnikov Smashes 100 Back World Record On Relay Lead-off

The Russian led off in 48.58 to obliterate Xu Jiayu’s 100 backstroke world record by three-tenths of a second.

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WATCH: Adam Peaty’s 100 Breast World Record, Skins Victory At 2020 ISL Final

Peaty re-broke his world record in the 100 breaststroke, and also set a new British Record in the 50 breast in the first round of the skins during the final.

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Hugo Gonzalez Takes 200 IM On Final Day Of Spanish Winter C’ships

The 2020 Spanish Winter Championships concluded today in La Salera, with Cal redshirt Hugo Gonzalez getting it done for gold in the 200m IM.

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Roar Teammates Peaty & Prigoda Take Down National 50 Breast Records

Adam Peaty & Kirill Prigoda logged respective British and Russian records in the men’s 50m breaststroke as teammates on London Roar.

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British Mid-D Rising: Freya Anderson and Duncan Scott Take Out 200 Free Records

London Roar teammates Freya Anderson (above) and Duncan Scott are moving in lockstep toward the Tokyo Olympic Games in the 200 free.

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Tom Dean on Physical and Emotional Demands on 2020 ISL Season (Video)

British star Tom Dean explains how much it takes not only physically but emotionally to get up and give 100% over and over again in the ISL

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