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2013 Worlds Preview: Men’s 50 freestyle, Familiar Faces with New Expectations

Can Nathan Adrian go from not qualifying in 2012 to gold in 2013? (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Cielo, Manaudou, Magnussen to Square Off at French Open

Cesar Cielo is part of a very impressive men’s sprint field at the 2012 French Open. (Photo: Satiro Sodre/SSPress)

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Britain’s Bochmann Pulls Out of World University Games

British Swimming’s World University Games roster is down to 10 on Wednesday morning. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Italy Sending Sizable 29-Swimmer Roster to World Championships

The Italian Federation is one of the last major programs to announce their 2013 World Championships roster. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Russian Swimmer Suspended Two Years for Anabolic Steroids

A promising young Russian sprinter has tested positive for a historically-significant steroid. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Hamilton, McClatchey Among 11 for British WUGs Team

LSU’s Craig Hamilton is among 11 British swimmers being sent to Russia for the World University Games. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Brits Take 27 to Worlds; No Tancock Title Defense in 50 Back

The Brits have taken a conservative approach to relays, and sent three fewer than their max to Worlds. (Stock Photo: Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com)

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Jazz Carlin finishes outstanding meet with 400 freestyle win

Photo of Jazz Carlin courtesy of British Swimming Jazz Carlin has had a fantastic week at the British Gas National…

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Hosszu Adds A 6th Title After Day 3 of Hungarian National Championships

Katinka Hosszu continues winning streak, taking first in the women’s 50 backstroke. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Hosszu Racks up 5 Wins in Two Days at Hungarian National Championships

Katinka Hosszu isn’t slowing down on her global mystery tour in 2013. (File Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Carlin posts a world best of 8:18.58 in the 800 freestyle

“Jazmin Carlin started the evening’s qualifying events in an exciting fashion posting a world’s best time in the 800 freestyle winning the event in a time of 8:18.58. ” (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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Records by Brown and Sliwinski on the first day of British Nationals

The story of the heats and semi-final in the 50 freestyle was 18 year old Ben Proud, but that is…

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British Gas Swimming Championships Links

The Brits are mirroring the American schedule this week with a later-than-normal World Championship Trials of their own. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Two Turkish Records broken on third day of Mediterranean Games

The Turkish fans had a lot to cheer about on the third day of the Mediterranean Games. There were two…

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Hardcore Swim of the Week: A New Star is Born in Russia

The HardCore Swim of the week goes to Russia’s Svetlana Chimrova for her Naitonal Record setting 100 meter fly swim…

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