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2014 Swammy Awards: Female Breakout Swimmer of the Year

To see all of the 2014 Swammy Award winners, presented by TYR, click here. 2014 Honoree: Sharon van Rouwendaal, Netherlands…

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VIDEO INTERVIEW: Renwick Calls Racing at U.S. Nationals in Yards an “Eye Opener”

In the above video interview, the silver medalist in the 50 free Jack Thorpe, left, and the bronze medalist, Robbie…

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Stirling’s Robbie Renwick Wins Men’s 200 Free to Close 2014 Scottish SC Championships

Robbie Renwick thrilled the crowd in Edinburgh with a win in the 200 free on Sunday.

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Neamt Breaks Irish Record in Women’s 1500 by 8 Seconds, Earns Swimmer of the Meet Honor

Antoinette Neamt has demolished the Irish National Record in the women’s short course meter freestyle.

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Ortiz, Belmonte Each Earn 6 Individual Wins as Spanish Nats Conclude

Miguel Ortiz beams with his 6 individual gold medals won at the short course Spanish Nationals, which concluded today.

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VIDEO INTERVIEW: NCAA, Commonwealth Champion Dan Wallace Talks About How Yards Helps His Meters Swimming

Dan Wallace had “fun” en route to a 100 IM victory in Edinburgh this weekend at the Scottish National Championships.

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van Rouwendaal and Kudashev Break Competition Records in Amsterdam

Sharon van Rouwendaal and Aleksander Kudashev closed out the Amsterdam Cup by setting new meet records…

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VIDEO INTERVIEW: Olympic Medalist Michael Jamieson Talks Austrian Training Holiday, Technique Changes

Scotland’s Michael Jamieson discusses his recent training camp with breaststroke guru Dirk Lange after a bronze in the 100 breaststroke at Scottish Nationals.

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VIDEO INTERVIEW: Training Move to Stirling Results in New Personal Best for Craig Benson

Scottish breaststroker Craig Benson (above) went his first 100 breaststroke PB in two years on Saturday at the Royal Commonwealth pool in Edinburgh.

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Ortiz Makes it 5-for-5 at Spanish Nationals

Miguel Ortiz has now claimed five individual victories at Spanish Nationals, with more to come in the final session later today.

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VIDEO INTERVIEW: New Scottish Record Holder Dawson Talks Getting the Band Back Together in Edinburgh

New Scottish National Champion and National Record holder Kathleen Dawson talks about her 50 meter backstroke at Scottish Nationals.

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Andrew Willis Wins Gold in 100 Breast at SC Nationals, Beating Out Jamieson’s Return From Training Holiday

Michael Jamieson (above) made his return to competition on Saturday at Scottish Nationals, but after a holiday in Australia focusing on technique, managed only bronze in the 100 meter race behind teammate Andrew Willis.

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Ortiz, Belmonte Knock Down Two More Meet Records at Spanish Nationals

Miguel Ortiz earned his third individual victory at the 2014 Spanish Nationals, winning today’s 50m freestyle.

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12 Things Swimmers Hate

#6 – When people complain about waking up early…

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Kromowidjojo Back in Action at the Amsterdam Swim Cup

Ranomi Kromowidjojo took the women’s 50 freestyle at the Amsterdam Swim Cup in a time of 24.33…

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