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FINA Issues Statement on Russian Athletics Doping Scandal

Two days after the release of the WADA Independent Commission’s report on systematic doping and cover-ups by the Russian Athletics Federation, FINA sought to reassure the public regarding the integrity of its anti-doping control policy.

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11/20/15 In Briefs: IPC Mascot, Hamburg Human Olympic Rings, JPN Goals

Japan aims to come home with at least 10 gold medals from the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

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2015 BUCS Short Course Championships Preview

The British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) Short Course Championships are fast-approaching, scheduled for November 13th-15th at Ponds Forge in…

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WADA Immediately Suspends The Accreditation Of The Moscow Laboratory

“WADA has acted swiftly to one of the key recommendations made by the Independent Commission in its Report,”

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London 2012 Olympians Return to Synchro Line Up

Olivia Federici, Katie Clark, Genevieve Randall and Jodie Cowie have been named as the 2016 Duet squad after a successful Synchronised Swimming trial.

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IOC Responds to WADA Independent Commission Report

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has now officially commented on the 323-page WADA Independent Commission (IC) Report, published today, that…

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Heintz Puts Up Multiple Top Three Times at North Sea Swim Meet

Philip Heintz of Germany put up three short course times that rank in the world’s top three at the North Sea Meet in Rogaland, Norway this weekend…

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2015 FINA World Cup Round-up: Notable Quotes From Big Winners

South Africa’s Cameron Van der Burgh reminds us that, “It’s never easy racing the World Champion.”

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WADA Report: Moscow Testing Lab, Used in 2015 FINA Worlds, Compromised

The Independent Commission Report alleges that there has been significant government interference with the Moscow anti-doping lab, the same lab that tested all samples from the 2015 FINA World Championships.

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#MemoryMonday: Rare Film Of Australian Swimming At 1954 C’Wealth Games

#MemoryMonday – Look back at the 1954 British Empire & Commonwealth Games.

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LEN Announces That 2015 European SC Championships Will Be Richest Ever

LEN has announced that this year’s European Short Course Championships will be the richest ever.

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WADA Commission Releases Report on Systematic Russian Doping

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has announced the release of its special commission’s report on doping in sport, and it…

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See Rare Cullen Jones Breaststroke Pic In Bolzano Photo Vault

In our final photo vault from this year’s edition of the Bolzano International Swim Meet, peruse through images of SwimMAC…

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Hansson Sets Multiple Records at Swedish Short Course Championships

Louise Hansson set senior and junior national records along with collecting four gold at the Swedish Short Course Championships…

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Vanderpool-Wallace Ties 50 Free Bahamian National Record In Bolzano

Thumbs up indeed, as Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace crushes a sub-24-second 50 SCM freestyle in Bolzano.

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