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2013 European Short Championships Photo Vault

Evgeny Lagunov, Russia, 2013 European Short Championships.

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Mie Nielsen, Baumrtova Break Euro Record in 100 Back

Denmark’s Mie Nielsen has broken the European Record in the 100 back, just 6 months after pulling out of Worlds with a knee injury.

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Efimova Takes Down Soni’s 200 Breaststroke World Record

In a rematch of the 200 breaststroke from this summer’s World Championships, Russian Yuliya Efimova and Rikke Moeller Pedersen faced…

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Yulia Efimova Breaks Soni’s World Record in 200 SCM Breaststroke

A new rivalry is being born in Europe. Russia’s Yulia Efimova (above) and Denmark’s Rikke Moeller-Pedersen had another great battle in finals of the 200 breaststroke.

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European Short Course Swimming Championships: Prelims Recap Day 2

Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu will build upon her performance on day one in Herning, Denmark. (Photo: UAE Swimming)

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2013 Euro SC Championships: Day 1 Final Thoughts

The Danish women celebrate above after breaking the World Record in the 200 SCM freestyle relay.

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Russian Men Set World Record in 200 Medley Relay, Euro Mark Still Stands

Anchored by Vlad Morozov, a group of Russians has downed the World, but not European, Record.

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Danes Bring a Thrill to Home Crowd with World Record in 200 SCM Free Relay

Jeanette Ottesen and the Danish 200 free relay have broken a World Record in front of the home crowd in Herning.

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European Duel in the Pool Roster Decimated By French Scratches

A full 6 French swimmers have been scratched from the original Duel in the Pool roster, perhaps sinking their chances at winning this meet.

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Belmonte Garcia Breaks Hosszu’s European Record In The 200 Butterfly

Women’s 200 butterfly Mireia Belmonte Garcia may have been disappointed finishing outside of the medals in the 200 IM, but…

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2013 Duel in the Pool Breakdown: Women’s Sprints

Ranomi Kromowidjojo was crowned the fastest woman in the world in London and looks like a formidable obstacle for the U.S. team at the 2013 Duel.

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Sweden Breaks World Record, Not European Record in Women’s 200 SCM Freestyle Relay

Sarah Sjostrom led the Swedes to the World Record in the 200 free relay, but not the fastest all-time relay. Not even close.

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European Short Course Swimming Championships: Prelims Day One

Vlad Morozov debuted in his best event, the 50 freestyle, this morning in Herning. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Official Song for 2013 European SC Championships – Waters of Gold (English Version)

The 2013 European Short Course Championships are nigh, beginning on Thursday, December 12th, in Herning, Denmark, and we couldn’t be…

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Swimming Australia Seeks Open Water Coach and Performance Manager

Swimming Australia’s Director of High Performance Michael Scott: “The new Open Water Coach and Performance Manager will work to improve the pathway for potential open water swimmers in Australia, who ultimately have the ability to achieve consistent podium performances in open water swimming at international benchmark events.”

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