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Andi Manley Steps Up To Loughborough’s Director Of Swimming

Loughborough Sport dipped into its alumni base to appoint its new Director of Swimming, as Andi Manley will be taking the reins of the storied program.

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FINA Releases Updated 2018 Competition Calendar

FINA has updated its schedule of 2018 competitions.

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Aimee Willmott Publishes Dissertation on Swimming Performance

Aimee Willmott used science to prove wearing shoes and warm clothes on the pool deck really does make you faster.

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Chloe Tutton on 2:23 200 Breast: “It was Completely Unexpected” (Video)

Chloe Tutton‘s lead was never in question. She took a commanding lead up front and continued to stretch it out as she won the race in 2:23.92

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German Juniors train under the Southafrican sun

Under the direction of Junior National Coach Mitja Zastrow, 31 swimmers of the German Swimming Federation (DSV) have traveled to…

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Nicholas Pyle Takes Care Of British Backstroke Business In Austin

British 17-year-old Nicholas Pyle, a Newcastle Swim Team athlete, has been making great strides on the age group backstroking scene as of late.

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Horton & Paltrinieri Finish In Top 3 Of Lorne Pier To Pub OWS

Australian Mack Horton pulled a double today…and by double we mean racing both open water and in the pool.

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2018 Mare nostrum tour dates announced

The dates of the 2018 Mare Nostrum tour have been released. The tour always brought many of the world’s best…

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Bruno Fratus and Shinri Shioura Latest to Sign Up for Euro Meet 2018

Between Bruno Fratus (above) and Ben Proud, the 2018 Euro Meet will have 2 of the 3 medalists in the 50 free from the 2017 World Championships in attendance.

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Mizzou’s graduate, NCAA All-american Nadine Laemmler retires

German Nadine Laemmler has announced her retirement from competitive swimming. Laemmler was a student athlete at the University of Missouri (Columbia,…

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Tusup ‘Will Work To Change’ As He & Hosszu Arrive At Awards Separately

With their relationship facing a difficult time, Katinka Hosszu and Shane Tusup attended an awards ceremony separately this week, although Tusup acknowledged his behavior in his speech.

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CAS Registers 42 Appeals by Russian Athletes Against IOC Ban

42 Russian athletes are appealing the Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS) following the IOC Disciplinary Committee’s decision to ban each athlete from competing in the 2018 Winter Olympic Games.

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Hosszu/Tusup Relationship Hits ‘Difficult Time’, Hosszu In Miami

Multi-time world and Olympic champ Katinka Hosszu has hit a ‘difficult time’ with longtime coach and husband Shane Tusup, leading to reports that Hosszu’s training situation could be changing.

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Italian Breaststroker Lisa Fissneider Retires from Swimming at 23

23-year old Italian breaststroker Lisa Fissneider has retired from swimming, La Gazzetta in Italy reports. Fissneider had knee surgery this summer, and raced…

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