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Hosszu Steps Onto Block 12 Times, Hagino Earns 2x Gold On Bergen Day 2

Multi-dimensional threat, Kosuke Hagino of Japan, nabbed two gold medals at the Bergen Swim Festival tonight.

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Majchrzak, Wilk Break National Records On Day 2 Of Polish Nats

Kacper Majchrzak cracked the Polish record with a 1:46.46 in the 200 freestyle and Katazyna Wilk broke the women’s 100 free with a 54.38, highlighting day 2 of Poland’s national championships.

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Glinta Completes Backstroke Triple With Another Win at Romanian Champs

Robert Glinta took the national title in the 200 back tonight.

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8 Positive Tests From 2012 Olympics Come From Russia

The Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) said today that 8 of its athletes are among the 23 positive tests from London’s reanalysis.

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Two National Records Downed at Lithuanian Championships

Young breaststroke star Ruta Meilutyte was absent from the 2016 Lithuanian Championships, but there were still two new national records set during…

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Peter Banks, Diver Eddie Heron Inducted into Swim Ireland Hall of Fame

On the occasion of their 2016 awards gala, where Swim Ireland named Fiona Doyle and Conor Ferguson its Swimmers of…

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Fiona Doyle, Conor Ferguson Named Irish Swimmers of the Year

Fiona Doyle and Conor Ferguson have been named the Senior & Junior Performance Athletes of the Year, respectively, at the 2016…

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Hosszu Fires Off 5 Events, Hagino Makes Appearance In Bergen

Straight from Romanian Nationals, Katinka Hosszu swam back-to-back-to-back-to-back-to-back races in today’s prelims of the Bergen Swim Festival in Norway.

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Kawecki, Czerniak Among 8 FINA A Cuts On Day 1 Of Polish Nationals

The first of four days at the Polish National Championships featured 8 different Olympic qualifying times, including a 21.96 in the 50 free from Konrad Czerniak and a 1:58.20 in the 200 back from Radoslaw Kawecki.

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Robert Glinta Cruises to 100 Back Title on Day 3 of Romanian Champs

Robert Glinta won the 100 back, adding to his 50 back win from earlier in the meet.

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Anti-Doping: Retesting Of London Samples Results In 23 Positives

The retesting of London samples renders unfavorable results for 23 athletes.

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National Record Falls on Day 1 of Turkish Championships

The 800 freestyle was won by 17 year-old Buse Topçu, who broke the National Record in the event.

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Trandafir Wins Tight 100 Free Final on Day 2 of Romanian Championships

Robert Glinta finished 3rd in a very close 100 free battle on day 2 of the Romania International Swimming Championships.

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Germany announces team for Mare Nostrum series 2016

The Video  is courtesy of the CN Sant Andreu Youtube page. Mare nostrum tour 2016 Monte Carlo, Monaco, June 4-5 Canet-en-Roussillon, France, June…

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Hosszu Wins Big on Night 1 of Romanian Swimming Championships

Katinka Hosszu put up two strong 400 IMs just a few days after the conclusion of the 2016 European Championships.

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