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Geneva International Challenge Day 3 Photo Vault

The Geneva International Challenge took place this weekend, featuring swimmers from across the world, including Damir Dugonjic, Kate Ziegler, Molly Hannis, and Brad Craig (above). Here are some snapshots from the meet.

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LEN Makes Changes To European Open Water Junior C’ships Age Groups

The Ligue Européene de Natation (LEN) has approved new age groups proposed for the European Open Water Championships.

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Ranomi Kromowidjojo Demonstrates Superhero Drill for Starts

Ranomi Kromowidjojo has one of the best starts in the world. In this video, she shows one drill she uses to work on those starts.

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10 Struggles Distance Swimmers Know All Too Well

We didn’t choose the distance life, the distance life chose us; by which I mean you probably became a distance swimmer when you finished a long set, your coach looked at you funny, and the next thing you knew, you were entered in the 500 at your next meet.

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Budapest 2024 Venues Revealed; Public Referendum Blocked

Budapest reveals more information on the venues to be constructed should it be awarded the 2024 Olympic Games.

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LEN Establishes New European Junior Records, Expands Age Groups

The LEN has approved the implementation of European Junior Records, effective January 1, 2016.

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Livestream schedule for Euro Meet Luxembourg now available

The stage is set in Luxembourg for the 2016 Euro Meet, to be held from the 29th-31st of January at…

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European Medalist Szczepanski Accused of 2nd Doping Violation

20-year old swimmer Sebastian Szczepanski has failed a drugs test. Szczepanski won the bronze medals in the 50 m and 100…

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Eight Danish Swimmers Head to Bermuda for a 15-Day Training Camp

Mie Ø Nielsen will be one of eight top Danish athletes spending taking part in a 15-day training camp in Bermuda…

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Sjostrom Takes Home Sweden’s Jerring Award For 2nd Consecutive Year

World Record Holder, Sarah Sjostrom, earned Sweden’s prestigious Jerring Award for the 2nd consecutive year.

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German Backstroker Felix Wolf Stricken With Mono

Per German National Champion Felix Wolf’s social media posts, the backstroker has spent several days in the hospital suffering from mono.

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British Swimming Championships Not Televised, Will Be Live-Streamed

Adam Peaty’s face won’t be gracing any television screens in the United Kingdom in April, as the British Swimming Olympic Trials will not be broadcast.

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Mie Nielsen Highlights Reykjavik International

Nielsen’s swims were better year over year than she performed a year ago.

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Daley retains National title in Southend

World Champion Tom Daley impressed the sold out crowd in Southend as he took the gold medal in the Men’s 10m Platform final on the last day of the British National Diving Cup.

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New British Synchro Pair Take First National title

The British National Diving Cup kicked off with a number of debuts and the women’s 10m synchro saw all new pairs make up the podium on the first day of competition.

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