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Vlad Morozov Swims 21.4 in 50 Free to Close Russian Championships

Morozov (above) and Victoria Andrusenko each won their 5th events on the final day of the meet.

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Pallister Breaks 200 Free Age Record on Day 5 of Australian Age Champs

Lani Pallister posted a 1:59.37 to break the girls 15 200 free Age Record by .11 seconds.

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2018 Brazil Trophy Champ de Deus Swam Through Blister-Causing Virus

The 2018 Brazil Trophy 200 fly champion swam through the competition with a virus that caused his hands and feet to blister.

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Former Aussie Head Coach Brian Sutton Arrested At Age C’ships

While attending day 5 of the Georgina Hope Foundation Australia Age Swimming Championships, former Australian Head Coach Brian Sutton was arrested by local police for refusing to leave the Sydney Olympic Park (SOPAC) venue.

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Dopers’ Double Atop the 200 Breast at Russian Nationals

Vitalina Simonova and Yulia Efimova (above), both of whom have served doping suspensions, went 1-2 in the 200 breaststroke on Tuesday.

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Michaela Ryan Posts 1:58 200 Free at Australian Age Champs Day 4

Ryan’s best time going into the meet was 2:02.30, then she went 2:01.50 in prelims, and 1:58.91 in finals.

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Aussies Cautiously Optimistic W/ New Trials Timing Headed To Pan Pacs

The dominating performances by Australia at the 2018 Commonwealth Games may lend insight into how effective the nation’s new Trials timing schedule is, but the positive results could also be attributed to a home Games.

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Park Tae Hwan Getting Back To Peak Form In Asian Games Bid

Multi-Olympic medalist Park Tae Hwan of Korea will be competing in his homeland this week, aiming to make his 4th Asian Games squad.

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IOC Pushing for African Hosts for 2022 Youth Olympics

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced the composition of the IOC Evaluation Commission for the 4th Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG), which will be held in Africa in 2022.

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Russia Hosts “Government Relays” at National Championship Meet

The All-Russia Swimming Federation held a unique event on Saturday before the start of the evening session at the 2018…

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100 Days to Go Until MultiSport European Championships in Glasgow

Today marks 100 days to go until sporting history is made through Glasgow and Berlin’s co-hosting of the first-ever combined European Championships.

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McKenzie Coan AR Highlights Para Swimming World Series in Indianapolis

Coan set a new 400 free American record Thursday night, setting the tone for three days of fast swimming in Indianapolis.

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Kliment Kolesnikov Breaks World Junior Record in 100 Back (RACE VIDEO)

Russian 18-year old Kliment Kolesnikov is already the World Record holder in the short course meters 100 backstroke, and entered Saturday…

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WATCH: Olivia Smoliga Sets American Record in 50 Back

Olympic backstroker Olivia Smoliga put up a lifetime best in the 50 back shootouts at the 2018 TYR Pro Swim Series stop in Mesa, and it was an American Record to boot.

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WATCH: Kelsi Dahlia Brings Home Mesa 50 Fly Shootout Title

The women’s 50 fly field included Olympic butterfliers Kelsi Dahlia, Farida Osman, and Louise Hansson.

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