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Russian Chief Salnikov Believes Doping Drama Hurt Olympic Performance

Vladimir Salnikov pointed specifically to Vlad Morozov’s (above) being unable to final in either the 50 or 100 free in Rio as evidence that the turmoil impacted Russia’s Olympic performance.

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Paltrinieri, Pellegrini Win Gazzetta Sports Awards

Both 2016 Olympic gold medallist Gregorio Paltrinieri and 2016 short course world champion Federica Pellegrini were named Gazetta Sports Award recipients and will receive their awards Friday at an event in Italy.

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2016 Int’l Vladimir Salnikov Cup Meet Preview

Speedster Vlad Morozov is slated to race in St. Petersburg this weekend.

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Andrew, Ervin, Hosszu, Koch to highlight Lausanne Swim Cup,Switzerland

Swim Cup Lausanne, Switzerland December 17-18 in Lausanne, Switzerland SCM (short course, 25 m) Event page Participants Program The city of…

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8 Things That Make A Swimmer Say F%#K!

Wanna hear Adam Peaty swear (sort of)?

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Salnikov: Russia ‘Bet On Team Discipline’ In Windsor

Kirill Prigoda also mentioned the American DQ in the medley relay.

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2016 Scottish SC Championships Photo Vault

The 2016 Scottish SC Nationals meet in pictures.

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British Sports Bodies Explore Televised, Multi-Sport Olympic Trials

British athletes, including swimmers, may undergo an overhaul to how their Olympic Trials are conducted for Tokyo 2020.

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Koch, Lacourt, Cseh to highlight Euro Meet Luxembourg in January

2017 EURO MEET January 27th-29th, 2017 D’Coque Aquatic Center in Luxembourg Meet Site Start Lists/Results Live Streaming After the confirmation…

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Vote for the Russian Swimming Federation’s People’s Choice Awards

Look here to vote for the Apollo and Aphrodite Awards, the people’s choice awards of the Russian Swimming Federation.

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British Swimming Gets Funding Increase for Tokyo 2020

British Swimming will see a funding boost for the 2020 Olympics after their performance in Rio.

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Hosszu & Le Clos Earn FINA Swimmer of the Meet Honors

Katinka Hosszu earned Female Swimmer of the Meet honors in Windsor after an incredible seven gold, nine medal performance.

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Watch: ‘Opportunity of a Lifetime’ for Simonas Bilis In 100 Free Final

Watch Simonas Bilis discuss his victory in the men’s 100 freestyle.

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Duncan Scott Scores 1:42.47 SC 200 Freestyle To Close Out C’ships

2016 Olympic silver medalist Duncan Scott crushed another Scottish Record, firing off a 1:42.47 200 freestyle in Edinburgh to close out his nation’s short course championships.

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2016 Short Course Worlds: USA Leads Final Medal Table With 29 Total

The 2016 FINA Short Course World Championships are now in the books, with Team USA leading the final medal table. The Americans came away with 29 total medals, including 8 golds, 14 silvers, and 7 bronzes.

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