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IAAF Upholds Russian Athletics Suspension at Least Through November

The International Association of Athletics Federations, or IAAF, track and field’s world governing body, decided Monday that the Russian track and field team would continue to be barred from international competition and would not be eligible to compete in the August IAAF World Championships that will take place in London.

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7-Time Paralympic Champion Sascha Kindred Announces Retirement

Sascha Kindred has competed at every IPC World Championship in swimming since they began in 1994.

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James Guy Tries Out 100 Fly At Somerset ASA Championships

Just 5 weeks back in the water, James Guy raced the men’s 100m butterfly and 100m freestyle events at the Somerset ASAs.

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McCullagh Meet Day 3: Hill Becomes Fastest Irish 50 Freestyler Ever

Danielle Hill became the fastest Irish woman ever in the 50m freestyle event.

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Hosszu Takes Gold In 3 Of 5 Events On Last Night Of Golden Tour Nice

Katinka Hosszu earned 3 more wins in Nice, personifying her Iron Lady moniker.

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Double victory for SV Würzburg at German National Team Championships

On Saturday and Sunday, Germany’s swimming league „1. Bundesliga“ had it’s final event in Essen for women and men. The…

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Irish Junior Records Fall On Night 2 Of 2017 McCullagh Memorial Meet

Ireland’s Mona McSharry clocked two Irish Junior Records while competing on night 2 of the McCullagh Memorial Meet.

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The Hosszu Show Continues In Nice, While Kenderesi Notches 1:55 200 Fly

Katinka Hosszu raced 6 events tonight in Nice, nabbing golds in 3 of them.

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Swim Parent Tip: Seeing the Big Picture and Trusting the Coach

Swim parents sometimes wonder: “Why is my swimmer in all these hard events?” or “It’s the beginning of the season. My swimmer isn’t going to do well.”

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Dawson Downs 50 Back Scottish Record At McCullagh Memorial Meet

Kathleen Dawson of Scotland lowered her own national record in the women’s 50m backstroke tonight.

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Germany with new qualification process for World Championships

The nomination procedure in Germany for the last World Championships in Kazan and the Olympic Games 2016 was a little bit…

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Hosszu Scores Double Wins On Day 1 Of Golden Tour In Nice

Hungarian Katinka Hosszu was doing her thing in Nice today, wrangling in two victories on the first day of Golden Tour competition.

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Best German swim teams fight for national team championships title

German National Team Championships February 4th and 5th, 2017 –  Essen, Germany Event Website Heats sheet Live scoreboard The German…

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Swim This Beer-Chugging Relay in a Man-Made River in Germany (VIDEO)

Who says you can’t drink while on taper? Across the Atlantic, the Germans have melded two things that don’t usually…

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Coleman Hits Two Top-10 World Times At Swedish Grand Prix

Michelle Coleman completed a sweep of the 50, 100 and 200 freestyles at Sweden’s Grand Prix meet, hitting top-10 world-ranked times in the latter two races.

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