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Swimming WA Enacts New Tech Suit Policy For Young Swimmers

Swimming West Australia (Swimming WA) is the latest organization to enact a tech suit policy for its young athletes.

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Ponce and Jiao Down World Records on Day 2 of Para Worlds

Antoni Ponce and Cheng Jiao each set a World Record on day 2 of Para Worlds, while Jessica Long also showed strong.

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Matt Richards Breaks His 5th Welsh Junior Record

2017 Swim Wales Winter Championships December 1-3, 2017 Wales National Pool Swansea Live Results 15-year old pro swimmer Matt Richards has…

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Hugo Gonzalez on Training in the US Since August (Video)

Gonzalez, the 2017 Junior World Champion in the 400 IM, used his breaststroke speed to pull away from Georgia’s Jay Litherland, posting a 3:39.28 to Litherland’s 3:39.96

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Lili Ibanez Ties Mexican National Record in 50 SCM Fly

Mexican swimmer Lili Ibanez tied her own Mexican National Record in the 50 short course meters fly over the weekend, swimming…

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FINA Awards Sun Yang With ‘Swimming Popularity’ Award

During the 2017 FINA World Aquatics Gala in Sanya, China, Sun Yang earned honors for his ‘outsanding contribution to swimming popularity in China.’

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Bronte Campbell Holding Body Together Until Gold Coast 2018

Aussie speedster Bronte Campbell raced her way through several stops of the FINA World Cup that just concluded last month, but it’s clear the 23-year-old Olympian is physically hurting

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Sjöström, Dressel Named FINA Best Female, Male Athlete of Year 2017

Tonight in Sanya, China, FINA named Caeleb Dressel and Sarah Sjöström their “FINA Best Male and Female Swimmers 2017” at the FINA World Aquatics Gala “Soirée…

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Orsi Cracks Two National Records To Open Italian Champs

On a day with two timed finals sessions, Marco Orsi broke an Italian record in each session to kick off Italian Nationals.

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Cherantha De Silva Makes History For Sri Lanka In Singapore

Cherantha De Silva took part in the recently held (1st – 2nd DEC) “Singapore Open Nationals – Short course meters”.

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Simone Sabbioni Becomes 3rd Italian Record Breaker on Day 1

2017 Italian National Championships December 1-2, 2017] 25m (SCM) Riccione, Italy Live Results After 2 records were broken to open…

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Chinese Coach Liu Haitao Suspended After Liu Zixuan’s Doping Ban

We reported in October that Chinese world champs silver medalist Liu Zixuan had been suspended two years for a failed doping test, but Chinese media now report that her coach, Liu Haitao, is also being suspended.

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2 National Records Broken in Back-to-Back Events at Italian Nationals

Matteo Rivolta now holds all 3 Italian butterfly records in short course meters.

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Marco Orsi Finishes the Day in Riccione With Another National Record

2017 Italian National SC Open Championships December 1-2, 2017] 25m (SCM) Riccione, Italy Live Results While he didn’t swim his…

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Candidates Selected for WPS Athlete Advisory Group

Candidates have been nominated for the inaugural para swimming Athletes Advisory Group.

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