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Israel National Record Holder Marc Hinawi Commits to Tennessee

Israeli National Record holder Marc Hinawi has signed a letter of intent to swim for the Tennessee Volunteers this fall. He’s…

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Yana Martynova’s Doping Ban Upheld Despite Her Appeal

It was posted on the FINA website today that Russian IM’er Yana Martynova, who is currently serving a four year ban from…

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Sweden Releases Qualification Standards for World Short Course Champs

The Swedish Swimming Federation has released their qualification criteria for the 2016 World Short Course Championships in Windsor, Canada and the Nordic Championships in Kolding, Denmark…

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Russia Includes Yulia Efimova on Approved Olympic Roster

The Russian Swimming Federation has confirmed its roster for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games at its meeting on June 7th,…

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Spanish Olympic Team Member Castro has Successful Shoulder Surgery

Cesar Castro had surgery last week to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder, an injury he suffered after qualifying for the Spanish Olympic Team…

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As Efimova Awaits Ruling, Tennis Player Maria Sharapova Files Appeal to CAS

Yulia Efimova (above) still hasn’t heard a decision from the FINA Doping Panel.

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German Olympic qualification: Already qualified and candidates

Marco Koch can relax and smile – he is already qualified for the German National Swim Team for Rio. The…

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Fake Or Real? Dutch Squad Issues A #DropTheCap Challenge (Video)

Check out how the Dutch literally throw on caps while in Tenerife, then take the #dropthecap challenge yourself!

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Manaudou, Lacourt, and Gilot Star in “The Hangover”-Themed Ad

Cercle des Nageurs de Marseille teammates Florent Manaudou, Camille Lacourt, and Fabien Gilot are making waves in France with their new…

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Dutch National Team Member Saskia de Jonge Retires at 29

Saskia de Jonge who first represented the Netherlands internationally in 2006 announced her retirement at the age of 29…

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Dan Wallace Makes Move To Millfield Hoping To Ignite Spark For Rio

After lackluster performances at British Olympic Trials and the European Championships, Scottish swimmer Dan Wallace is making a move to Millfield.

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Krivshina’s 2nd WR Among 7 On Final Day of IDM Berlin

Russia’s Anna Krivshina broke her second world record of the meet to cap the final night of the German International Championships (also known as IDM, or Internationale Deutsche Meisterschaften).

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Andry Govorov Re-Breaks His Own Ukrainian National Record in 50 Free

2016 MARE NOSTRUM TOUR – BARCELONA Saturday, June 11 – Sunday, June 12, 2016 Barcelona, Spain Meet Website Start Lists Results…

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Men’s 10K Olympic Qualifier Breakdown: 25 Swimmers Set to Compete

Jordan Wilimovsky will lead the 25 swimmers who have qualified for the Olympic 10k Marathon Swim in Rio this summer.

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Belmonte’s Focus Remains in the Pool

Mireia Belmonte failed to qualify for the 10 km in Rio finishing 28th at the FINA Open Water World Cup yesterday in Setubal…

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