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British Olympic Team Bound for Barcelona

Britain’s swimmers destined for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games will continue their preparations this weekend when they compete at the Mare Nostrum in Barcelona.

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Japanese Olympic Team Heads to Sierra Nevada After Mare Nostrum

The Japanese Olympic team will compete in the Mare Nostrum events in Canet and Barcelona before heading to an altitude camp in Sierra Nevada…

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Russia Set to Hold National Open Water Championships June 9-15

From June 9 to June 15, Russia will hold its own National Open Water Championships. The competition is set to…

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Madrid Becomes 5th WADA Lab Suspended Since Late 2015

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) continues its crackdown on anti-doping laboratories, with the Madrid, Spain lab becoming the 5th lab to have its accreditation suspended in less than a year.

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Le Clos, Hosszu Lead Early Mare Nostrum Money Lists After Monaco

With one of three stops down on the 2016 Mare Nostrum Tour, Katinka Hosszu and Chad le Clos lead the money lists.

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Izotov Collects Four Golds At Cup of Russia Stage Two

Danila Izotov picked up four gold medals at Stage 2 of the Cup of Russia in Rostov-on-Don.

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16-Year-Old Barbora Seemanova First Czech Woman Under 2:00 in 200 Free

European Jr. Games finalist Barbora Seemanova, just 16 years of age, blasted a 1:59.47 to win the women’s 200 free by almost eight full seconds.

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Ian Silverman, Erraid Davies to Try for Reclassification in Berlin

Ian Silverman was ruled not disabled enough to compete in freestyle events in Paralympic swimming, but will take a last shot at overturning that decision this week in Germany.

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Hosszu Finishes With 5 Wins At Mare Nostrum Monaco Day 2

Katinka Hosszu won three more events Sunday, bringing her win total to 5 for the first stop of the 2016 Mare Nostrum Tour.

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Katinka Hosszu Goes Sub-Minute in 100 Back Prelims in Monaco

2016 MARE NOSTRUM TOUR – MONACO June 4th-5th, 2016 Monte Carlo, Monaco Prelims: 9 am local (3 am EST)  Finals: 5…

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Michael Andrew Ends TVN Meet with One More Record

American Michael Andrew closed out the International Meet Tiro A Volo Nutoto (TVN Meet) with a win the 50 backstroke and breaking a meet record in the 100 breaststroke…

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Mare Nostrum Tour – Monaco: Day One Finals Live Recap

Katinka Hosszu will be competing in three events on the first night of the Mare Nostrum Tour in Monaco…

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Michael Andrew Nears 50 Breaststroke World Junior Record In Rome

Michael Andrew came within striking distance of the men’s 50m breaststroke World Junior Record while competing in Rome today.

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2016 Arena Pro Swim Series Indianapolis: Day One Prelims Live Recap

Canadian Olympian Brittany MacLean is the top seed in this morning’s first event; the women’s 200 freestyle…

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CAS Upholds 4-Year Suspension on Croatian Water Polo Player Dobud

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) dismissed an appeal by Croatian water polo player Niksa Dobud this week, upholding a 4-year suspension handed down by FINA last spring.

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