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Anton McKee Breaks Icelandic, Nordic Records in 100 Breaststroke

Anton McKee made his ISL debut this weekend with new Icelandic and Nordic Records in both the 100 breaststroke and 200 breaststroke.

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2020 ISL Match 3 – Day 2 Entries

Match 3 of the ISL’s third match this year will get underway today as Tokyo, Toronto, LA, and Aqua battle for the top spot.

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View Video Of Inside The Tokyo Olympic Aquatics Centre

The 15,000-seat, half-a-billion-dollar Tokyo Olympic Aquatic Center has been completed, and videos and photographs of the inside have been released.

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View Video Of Inside The Tokyo Olympic Aquatics Centre

Inside videos of the ribbon-cutting ceremony and subsequent exhibition demonstrations at the Tokyo Olympic Aquatics Centre have emerged.

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Italy Re-closes Indoor Pools, Gyms; Elites Athletes Allowed to Continue Work

Elite sports training and competitions of a “national interest” can continue behind closed doors with coronavirus safety protocols in place.

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Argentina’s Julia Sebastian Shatters 200 Breaststroke South American Record

Sebastian lowered by .11 her own record of 2:21.31, which she broke Aug. 2018, while racing at that year’s edition of the Jose Finkel Trophy in Brazil.

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Spanish swimmer Paula Juste tests positive for COVID-19, altering group’s plans

Spanish swimmer Paula Juste, who trains with Fred Vergnoux’s group, tested yesterday positive for COVID-19, altering the group’s training program.

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Georgia Commits Coetzee & Sates Take 400 Free Titles In South Africa

The 2020 South African Short Course Championships kicked off today in Pietermaritzburg with just one event on the schedule for men and women. 

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Anastasia Gorbenko Breaks Another European Junior Record at ISL

In 3 days of competition in the 2020 ISL season, 17-year old Anastasia Gorbenko has broken 4 Israeli National Records and 2 European Junior Records.

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2020 ISL Match 3 – Day 1 Live Recap

Today LA Current and the Aqua Centurions make their return to the pool, met by the 2 new franchises this year; Toronto Titans and Tokyo Frog Kings.

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Helena Gasson Puts Up 2 NZL Records While Earning Points For LA Current

Representing the LA Current in match #3 of the International Swimming League (ISL), Helena Gasson produced two New Zealand national records.

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Federica Pellegrini Considers Retirement if Italy Returns to Corona Lockdown

World Record holder and Olympic gold medalist Federica Pellegrini is mulling the future with the possibility of a new lockdown coming in Italy.

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Shane Ryan Hits Irish NR In 100 Fly As A Toronto Titan

While competing in match #3 of ISL season 2, Toronto Titans’ team member Shane Ryan nailed a new Irish national record in the men’s 100m fly.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Blake Pieroni Shares Stories from USA Travel Trips

Blake opens up about travel situations and what a training trip (like the one happening now in Budapest with the ISL) actually looks like

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2020 ISL Match 3 – Day 1 Entry List

Day 1 ISL 2020’s Match 3 will get underway this morning, featuring the LA Current and Aqua Centurions, the Tokyo Frog Kings, and the Toronto Titans.

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