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For The Love Of Swimming – A Message To My Fellow Swammers

Years after the alarm stops ringing, teeth cease chattering, and the perpetual stomach retching settles, that sweet and tingly chemical aroma catches you off guard and you hear yourself saying “I think I’m ready.”

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Daria Ustinova breaks Junior World Record in 200 back on day 2 of Russian Nationals

Russian 16-year-old Daria Ustinova broke her own Junior World Record in the 200 meter backstroke to highlight the second day of Russia’s national championships.

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Yulia Evimova Is On Top Of World Rankings In A Second Event After First Day of Russian Nationals

The 2015 Russian National Championships kicked off yesterday, bumping Yulia Efimova back on top of the world rankings in the 50…

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Amaury Leveaux’s Tell-All Book, “Sex, Drugs, and Swimming” Comes Out on Wednesday

Amaury Leveaux, the Bad Boy of French Swimming, is in the news again. Leveaux, who has held the SCM world…

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2015 Italian Spring Nationals and WC Trials: 18 Qualified for Kazan at End of Day Five

Marco Orsi finished the Italian Spring Nationals with two individual and two relay qualifications for World Championships in Kazan, Russia.

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All Interviews With Winners From 2015 British Swimming Championships

The British Swimming Championships ended yesterday capping off a superb meet which once again showed that British swimming is quickly on the rise to being the most dominant European nation.

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2015 Italian Spring Nationals and WC Trials: World-Leading 1500 for Paltrinieri Highlights Day Four Finals

Gregorio Paltrinieri put up the world’s fastest time in the 1500 this year, winning the event in Riccione with 14:43.87.

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MORE RACE VIDEO: British Swimming Posts Best Video Yet of Peaty World Record

A day after his electric World Record in the men’s 100 meter breaststroke in London (57.92), footage of Adam Peaty’s…

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Miley and Willmott Post the World’s Top Two Times in the 400 IM

Hannah Miley won the women’s 400 IM at the British Swimming Championships in a time of 4:32.16 followed by Aimee Willmott who recorded a 4:32.66…

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RACE VIDEO (x2): Watch Adam Peaty Break World Record in 100 Meter Breaststroke

Thanks to YouTube user debanks2 for posting the video. Above, watch British 20-year old Adam Peaty crush the World Record in…

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Adidas Announces New US Swimwear Licensee and Distributor

Adidas AG is excited to announce its new swimwear licensee and distributor for the US, The Original Swimwear Company (TOSC).

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Aussies select World Champs team


Aussie swimmers Taylor McKeown and Koti Ngawati in the latest prints from Funkita.

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VIDEO: Michael Phelps Talks Development of New XPRESSO Tech Suit

This suit is significant in that Phelps isn’t just wearing it; rather, the most decorated swimmer in history and his coach Bob Bowman played a significant role in designing the suit.

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Adam Peaty on World Record: “Hopefully That 57.9 is Just a Start”

After breaking the World Record in the men’s 100 meter breaststroke on Friday at the 2015 British National Championships swimming…

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Adam Peaty Breaks World Record in 100 Meter Breaststroke at British Champs, Clears 58 Seconds

British breaststroker Adam Peaty has broken the World Record in the men’s 100 long course meter breaststroke, swimming a 57.92 on…

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