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Proud Lowers Own 50 Freestyle British Record On Night 2 Of BUCS

Ben Proud is becoming Britain’s most consistent sprint freestyler.

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Laszlo Cseh to swim at International Swim Meeting (ISM) Berlin

  International Swim Meeting (ISM), Berlin March 4 to 6, 2016 “SSE Europasportpark”, Berlin, Germany Meet site Entry list (not published)…

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PSA: Never Drink and Dive (Video)

Stockholm Konstsim Herr, the World Champion men’s synchronized swimming club from Sweden, took part in an experiment to highlight the dangers of swimming while drunk.

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Construction Well On Its Way At Dagaly Swimming Complex

Check out what the new Dagaly Swimming Complex in Budapest looks like mid-construction.

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Dutch Sprinter Inge Dekker Diagnosed With Cervical Cancer

Dutch Olympic swimmer Inge Dekker has been diagnosed with cervical cancer, per a statement posted to the Royal Dutch Swimming Federation’s website today.

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Timetable at 2016 SwimCup Eindhoven Follows Rio Late-Night Schedule

SwimCup Eindhoven April 6 to 10, 2016 Event website     The 2016 edition of the SwimCup Eindhoven, Netherlands, to…

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Edinburgh Hosts Swim Stars from across Europe

Scotland’s best will go head to head with a host of other British and European stars. Home-grown talent Robbie Renwick, Hannah Miley, Duncan Scott, Ross Murdoch and Corrie Scott will all be there.

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Iron Image: How Hosszu Has Excelled At Branding In An ‘Unbranded’ Sport

The attributes that have led to Katinka Hosszu’s profound success in the pool – hard work, endurance, and a refusal to pass up any opportunity for a win – are what have her brand one of swimming’s most-recognizable worldwide.

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Skimming Cycling to the Amazon to Raise Money for Children’s Hospital

Mark Skimming will be cycling from Machu Picchu to the the Amazon in an effort to raise money for the Wallace and Gromit’s Grand Appeal, which supports the Bristol Children’s Hospital…

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Single-Session Tickets For British Olympic Qualifier Now On Sale

Fans can now buy tickets to see British swimmers including Adam Peaty compete for a spot on the 2016 British Olympic team.

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Catch Marrit Steenbergen’s 100 and 200 Freestyle Race Videos

Watch 16-year-old Marrit Steenbergen put up 2 new Dutch Age Records this past weekend.

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Watch Katinka Hosszu’s #IronNation Anthem Video

“The girl that gives us the champion’s motivation” – just one uplifting lyric from Hungarian swimmer Katinka Hosszu’s new Iron Nation anthem and music video.

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Dutch Sprinter Marrit Steenbergen Scores Two Dutch Age Group Records

Young Marrit Steenbergen proves she’s still on an upward trajectory with her sprinting prowess.

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Sjostrom’s Coach: Starts, Turns a Priority Heading Into Rio

The Swedish swimming podcast Snabbanan nabbed a big guest this week, talking to world record-holding butterflyer Sarah Sjostrom’s coach Carl Jenner.

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