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Norway Sending Team of 11 to 2016 European Championships

Henrik Christiansen is Norway’s newest star, and he’ll lead a roster of 11 to the European Aquatics Championships.

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Vlad Morozov Talks Sprinting Limits, USRPT & More In Reddit AMA

Russian world champ Vlad Morozov is giving fans an inside glimpse at his road to the 2016 Rio Olympics today, answering questions in an “AMA” interview on reddit.com.

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After Kiss’ Resignation, Hungary Names New Head Coach

Former Hungarian National Head Coach Andras Hargitay will reclaim the role after Laszlo Kiss’ resignation last week.

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Summer Mortimer Not Named Among 18 for Dutch Paralympic Squad

The Dutch Paralympic list is out, and Summer Mortimer, IPC world record holder in five events, is not on the team.

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Ireland’s Nicholas Quinn En Route To Rio With 200 Breast Qualifier

Joining fellow teammates Fiona Doyle, Shane Ryan and Oliver Dingley, Irish swimmer Nicholas Quinn has punched his ticket to Rio, qualifying for the…

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Rio Hypothetical 200 Free: Hagino Vs. ‘Insert American Swimmer Here’

Townley Haas is among the possible U.S. swimmers who can break out at Trials and establish himself as a threat to Japan’s Kosuke Hagino and France’s Yannick Agnel (if he swims) in the 200m freestyle.

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Watch: Finals Race Videos From Day 5 Of The 2016 Eindhoven Swim Cup

Watch the championship final race videos from the final day of the Eindhoven Swim Cup.

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Eindhoven Swim Cup Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Watch here for a recap of tonight’s action at Dutch Olympic Trials.

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Watch: European Stars Take On Eindhoven (Day 4 Race Videos)

Watch as Kromowidjojo, Heemskerk, Ottesen, Pedersen, Steenbergen and more take on day 4 of the Dutch Olympic Trials.

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Two Championship Records Fall At Eindhoven Swim Cup Day 5 Prelims

Sebas van Lith and Maaike de Ward set a championship record apiece at this morning’s Eindhoven Swim Cup prelims.

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Swim Cup Eindhoven, finals recap day 4

2016 EINDHOVEN SWIM CUP (DUTCH CHAMPIONSHIPS) Wednesday April 6th-Sunday April 10th Prelims -12:00 pm local (6:00 am EDT/3:00 am PDT); Finals…

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Phelps, Lochte, Hagino, Cseh: A Look At Rio’s Potential 200 IM Final

With Kosuke Hagino’s monster 1:55.07 200 IM at today’s Japanese Olympic Trials, one can’t help but look at what this event’s potentially legendary final may look like in Rio.

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Eindhoven Swim Cup day 4 prelims recap

2016 EINDHOVEN SWIM CUP (DUTCH CHAMPIONSHIPS) Wednesday April 6th-Sunday April 10th Prelims -12:00 pm local (6:00 am EDT/3:00 am PDT); Finals…

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WATCH: Dutch Women Blast 4 A Cuts In 200 Free At Eindhoven (Day 3 Race Videos)

The highlight for the women tonight came in form of the 200 m freestyle race where Dutch native Femke Heemskerk touched in 1:55,85; she is now ranked 7th in the 2016 World Rankings.

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Dutch Women Rising In 4×200 Free Relay After Stellar Eindhoven Cup

The women of the Netherlands could go from not even entering a 4×200 free relay at the 2015 FINA World Championships to contending for a medal at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

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