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Belmonte Makes Presence Known On Final Day In Barcelona

The 61st Spanish Winter Short Course National Championships in Barcelona wrapped up with multi-national record holder and Olympic champion Mireia Belmonte making an appearance in two individual finals.

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Loughborough Nips Toronto In Inaugural Virtual Dual

The first international virtual dual meet between Great Britain’s Loughborough University and Canada’s University of Toronto ended in a tight, three-point meet on the men’s side, with Loughborough taking both wins.

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Seto, Kosuke and Kalisz to Duel at 2nd Annual Lausanne Cup

2017 LAUSANNE CUP Lausanne, Switzerland December 20-21, 2017 Meet central A lengthy list of stars are set to compete in…

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IOC Sanctions 5 Russian Athletes, Publishes Full Decision

Today, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has published new decisions from the Oswald Commission hearings, which are being conducted in the context of the Sochi 2014 forensic and analytic doping investigations.

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Mona McSharry & Shane Ryan Earn Irish Performance Athletes Of The Year

Two of Ireland’s brightest swimming stars were among those honored at last night’s Swim Ireland Annual Awards.

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German SC Wiesbaden set new European Record in 100x25m freestyle relay

Members of the German swim club SC Wiesbaden 1911 e.V. broke the nearly 25-year-old European 100 x 25 m freestyle…

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Belmonte’s Coach Fred Vergnoux Staying Put In Spain

Fred Vergnoux, Head Coach of the Spanish Swimming Federation (RFEN), may be staying put in Mireia Belmonte’s home country after all.

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Sarah Koehler improves 35-year-old German SC Record

German Sarah Köhler set a new short course record (25 m) in the 1500 m freestyle on Friday at the…

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Sanchez & Zamorano Wrangle Up 2 Wins Apiece In Barcelona

Day 3 of the 61st Spanish Winter Short Course National Championships continued in Barcelona with the meet’s standout swimmers Marc Sanchez and Africa Zamorano continuing to make a statement.

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Andrea Di Nino Exclusive Interview with SwimSwam – ADN Swim Project

Andrea Di Nino shares the “Di Nino” method with SwimSwam.

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Multitude of WJRs, Russian Records Fall at Russian SC Nationals

A number of records, including 4 WJRs from Kliment Kolesnikov, fell at the 2017 Russian SC Championships

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Why Butterfly should NOT be considered a short-axis stroke

A short-axis stroke is defined as a stroke where there is desirable rotation of the body along the short axis through the middle of the hip, as opposed to the long axis, along the length of the body.

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Vall & Sanchez Continue Cruising To Gold In Barcelona

Both Jessica Vall and Marc Sanchez racked up more wins on day 2 of the 61st Spanish Winter Short Course National Championships on Friday in Barcelona.

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World Champ Gabriele Detti to Miss Euros With Shoulder Injury

Detti has been undergoing treatment and only kicking for 3 weeks, the federation has revealed.

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Loughborough, Toronto Set For Virtual International Dual

Great Britain’s Loughborough University and Canada’s University of Toronto are set to contest their first-annual virtual dual meet Saturday, with Loughborough’s lineup already set.

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