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“Of Soil and Water” – UK’s First Public Pond Opens

London’s “King’s Cross Pond Club” is both a work of art and a place to take a dip.

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Swim Job: Helsingør Swimclub in Denmark seeks Head Swim Coach

Helsingør Swim Club is looking for a candidate who is prepared to become Mr(s) Helsingør Swim Club. Someone who is willing to bring the swim club to the next level as a competition swim Club, with brain and heart.

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FINA Provisionally Suspends Serbian National Water Polo Player Nikola Radjen

FINA has provisionally suspended Serbian National Water Polo team member Nikola Radjen after a positive test for cocaine. Last week, news…

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Louis Croenen puts up world’s #5 time in 200 fly to close Belgium Open

Louis Croenen won two events over the final two days of the Belgium Open, including a 200 fly in which he hit the 5th-fastest time in the world this year.

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Construction Begins on Temporary Pools Inside Soccer Stadium for 2015 World Championships

Construction has begun on the temporary pools being installed at the Kazan Arena for the 2015 FINA World Aquatics Championships.

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Netherlands to Host 2019 European Games

The European Olympic Committee has announced that the second European Games will be held in Netherlands…

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British Swimming to Take Top Young Athletes to Compete at the Japan Open

British Swimming will be taking a group of seven young athletes to compete at the Japan Open from May 22nd to the 24th in Tokyo…

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Great Britain’s Worlds team to compete in Mare Nostrum series

Great Britain’s World Championships team will compete in the Mare Nostrum series this June after holding a training camp in France, according to the British Swimming website.

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Three meet records fall on day 1 of Russian Junior Championships

Russia’s Junior Championships kicked off Monday, with the top youth athletes in the country competing for spots on a Russian international team.

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Final Session in Charlotte Highlighted by Lochte Victory, Hosszu Heroics

Ryan Lochte will have two chances on Sunday to earn his first win of the 2015 Arena Pro Swim Series – Charlotte.

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George Bovell Lowers 50 Breast National Record At Belgian Open Championships

George Bovell breaks his Trinidad & Tobago 50 breaststroke record from 2013 in prelims before lowering it again to 27.69 in finals.

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2015 Arena Pro Swim Series – Charlotte: Day 2 (Friday) Finals Race Videos

Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu took the first (Olympic) event win, and first $1,000 prize, of the 2015 Arena Pro Swim Series at Charlotte in the 200 free.

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Barbados beckons Open Water Swimmers

The 4th Barbados Open Water Festival kicks off November 7th with the 1.5 km race and “Just for Fun swim”, followed by the 5km race and beach party on November 8th.

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Serbian National Water Polo Player Nikola Radjen Tests Positive For Cocaine

Sebian National water polo player Nikola Radjen has tested positive for cocaine use, which he confirmed on his personal Twitter account…

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The Michael Phelps Olympic Show is Live, and This Is Why It Matters

“The Olympics, often driven by nationalistic pride and the country medal-count, morphed into something else over the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Games. We all lived the experience through Phelps. Swimmers globally cheered him on…”

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