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Ferguson Becomes 1st Irish Man Under 2:00 in 200 Back at Irish Open

2017 IRISH OPEN SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS Thursday, April 6th – Sunday, April 9th National Aquatic Centre, Dublin LCM Psych Sheets Live…

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Detti Closes Italian Nationals with World-Leading 200 Free

A talented field of men’s 200 freestylers stepped up to challenge Gabriele Detti at the 2017 Italian Championships, but the distance ace landed on top of the podium.

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Italy to Send Twenty Swimmers to 2017 World Championships

Gabrielle Detti and Gregorio Paltrinieri will look to go 1-2 in the men’s 800 free this summer in Budapest.

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5-Time Olympic Champ Natalia Ishchenko Retires from Synchro. Swimming

Legendary Russian synchronized swimmer Natalia Ishchenko has announced her retirement from competition. Ishchenko has garnered quite the hardware collection over…

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Coleman Retakes World Lead With 1:55.64 In 200 Free At Stockholm Open

Just a day after losing her spot atop the world ranks to Federica Pellegrini, Sweden’s Michelle Coleman retook the top spot, going 1:55.64 to win the Swim Open Stockholm.

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Three Dutch Women Break 54 in 100 LCM Free at Eindhoven Cup

2017 EINDHOVEN CUP Eindhoven, Netherlands April 6-9 Live results The Dutch women’s sprint group looked strong tonight in Eindhoven, as…

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Marrit Steenbergen Breaks 2nd Dutch Age Group Record in Eindhoven

2017 EINDHOVEN CUP Eindhoven, Netherlands April 6-9 Live results After breaking the Dutch age group record for 17-year-olds in the 200m…

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Pellegrini, Paltrinieri Hit World #1s With 1:55, 14:37 At Italian Nats

Freestylers Federica Pellegrini and Gregorio Paltrinieri each rose to the top of the world ranks on day 4 of Italy’s national championships. Pellegrini topped the 200 free and Paltrinieri the 1500.

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Jordan Sloan Fires Off 200 Free Personal Best At Irish C’ships Day 1

Jordan Sloan fired off a new Irish national record in the men’s 200m freestyle tonight.

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Latvia’s Oskars Udris Slapped With Two-Year Ban for Doping

Oskars Udris of Latvia has been given a two-year ban from eligibility for a doping offense. On November 25th of…

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Marco Koch Swims 2:09 200 Breast, Dutch Records Fall at Eindhoven Cup

Marco Koch went the world’s #2 time in the 200 breast tonight in Eindhoven.

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Matteo Restivo Breaks Italian 200 BK Record, Detti Posts World #1 800

Detti went a world-leading 800 free, going 7:41.64 to break his personal best.

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Slovenia’s Bohinc Ineligible For Four Years Following Evaded Drug Test

Slovenian National Team Member Spela Bohinc has been suspended by Slovenian Anti-Doping Organization (SLOADO) for four years. The sanctions began…

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French Newspaper Accuses LA2024 of Buying Facebook Likes, LA Denies

LA2024 is popular on Facebook… too popular, according to French newspaper Le Figaro, which alleges that many of LA2024’s one million plus likes were bought.

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Carlin Swimming Her Way Back to the Podium

Two-time Olympic medallist Jazz Carlin, is being driven by her outstanding performances at last summer in Rio de Janeiro. The…

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