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2016 French SC Nationals Day 4: FFN Announces World Championships Team

There was no drama this time around; the French Federation named its World Championships squad as soon as the Short Course Championships and selection meet was over.

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Germany names short course worlds team with 12 swimmers

Germany is sending a small team of 12 swimmers to Windsor, Canada, for the 2016 SC World Championships. German head coach…

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Budapest, Hungary Will Host the 2020 European Championships

European Swimming’s governing body LEN (Ligue Européenne de Natation) president Paolo Barelli announced this week that the 2020 European Aquatics Championships will take…

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Bromer, Pedersen Earn 2 Wins Apiece On Final Day of Danish SC Champs

Viktor Bromer had two individual wins on the final day of the Danish SC Championships in the 100 fly and 200 IM.

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Marco Koch breaks 200 SCM breast world record at German nationals

German Short Course National Championships Thursday, November 17th – Sunday, November 20th SSE, Berlin Event Website Startlists Results Schedule Live Timing…

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2012 Olympic Champ Yannick Agnel Officially Announces Retirement

French swimming star and 2012 Olympic gold medalist Yannick Agnel has officially announced his retirement from the sport. Agnel had already announced his intent to retire this year even before the 2016 Olympics.

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2016 French SC Nationals Day 3: Stravius Punches His Ticket To Windsor

Jérémy Stravius edged Mehdy Metella to win the men’s 50 meter fly on Saturday and qualify for the World Championships in Windsor, Canada. Metella had already punched his own ticket beating Stravius in the 100 fly.

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Pellegrini Hits 52.75 100 Free to Close out Gran Premio Italia

GRAN PREMIO ITALIA Friday, Nov. 18 – Saturday, Nov. 19 Massarosa, Italy Results Short Course Meters After winning the 200…

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Nielsen Adds Three Golds To Medal Haul At Danish SC Championships

Mie Nielsen took home gold in the 200 free, 200 medley relay and 400 free relay on night 3 of the Danish SC Championships to bring her gold medal tally to six with one day remaining.

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Russia Going to SC Worlds Without Any of Its Olympic Medalists

Russia will be without any of its Olympic medalists, but will have short course star Vlad Morozov on their roster.

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Olympic Champ Pernille Blume to Skip Short Course Worlds

The Danish Swimming Federation has announced a 16 swimmer team that will travel to the 2016 Short Course World Championships…

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Katinka Hosszu Now Owns All of the Hungarian SC National Records

Hungarian superstar Katinka Hosszu has made a name for herself by showing off incredible versatility, stamina, and fortitude by taking on…

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2016 French SC Nationals Day 2: 2nd Record for Henique; New Faces on Podia

French sprinter Clément Mignon of Marseille won the 50 free and qualified to represent France at Short Course Worlds in Windsor, Canada.

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Federica Pellegrini Posts 1:53.35 200 Free at Gran Premio Italia Day 1

This morning, Pellegrini popped a 1:53.35 in the 200 free, picking up the win by over four seconds.

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Men’s Relays Reign On Night 2 of Danish SC Championships

Two men’s relays records went down before night 2 of the Danish Short Course Championships was over.

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