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Australian Swimmer Shayna Jack Given 4-Year Anti-Doping Suspension; Will Appeal

4-time World Championship medalist Shayna Jack has been given a 4-year suspension by the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Association.

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France Cancels Meets at All Levels; Postpones Olympic Trials to June

After a meeting of its executives on Friday, the French Federation (FFN) announced a series of measures intended to combat the propagation of COVID-19.

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Japanese IM Queen Yui Ohashi Adds 200 Fly To Her Olympic Trials Lineup

Yui Ohashi is the expected 200m IM and 400m IM top contender at Japan’s Olympic Trials, but she’ll be trying the 200m fly on for size as well.

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Olympic Torch Relay Suspended In Greece Due To COVID-19

The remaining dates of the Olympic Torch Relay’s trek through Greece have been cancelled to avoid spreading the coronavirus further.

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Irish Olympic Trials Postponed, Are Possible For June

Yet another meet is being postponed due to the coronavirus, as Swim Ireland delays its Irish Open Championships, which serve as the nation’s Olympic Trials.

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Brazil Still Planning to Hold Olympic Swimming Trials, But Without Spectators

In spite of the CBDA trying to downplay the severity of the coronavirus outbreak, the Brazilian Olympic Committee has pulled spectators from April’s Olympic Trials.

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Chalmers Clocks 1:57 200 Fly/48.2 100 Free, McKeown 2:06 200 Back At NSW

Attention, there is live swimming taking place this weekend. The New South Wales State Championships is one of those meets.

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Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Of Olympic Aquatics Centre Postponed Due To Coronavirus

The ribbon-cutting ceremony to formally open the Tokyo Aquatics Centre has been delayed due to the worldwide COVID-19 outbreak.

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Japan Swim (Olympic Trials) Will Be Held Without Fans, Reduced Schedule

Check out the latest on the Japanese Olympic Trials meet, in terms of how and when it will be held in light of the coronavirus.

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Australian Swimming Championships (Not Trials) Cancelled

Add the Australian Swimming Championships, both Age and Senior, to the growing list of cancelled meets due to the coronavirus.

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Kushagra Rawat Achieves Olympic “B” Cut, Breaks Indian Record In 400 Free

Kushagra Rawat broke the Indian National Record at the New South Wales Championships in the men’s 400 freestyle, clocking 3:52.75.

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Spanish Olympic Swimming Trials Suspended Amid Coronavirus Concerns

The Spanish Royal Swimming Federation has canceled several major championships, including the nation’s swimming Olympic trials.

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Swimming Canada “Evaluating Contingency Plans” For Olympic Trials

Swimming Canada released a statement stating that it continues to monitor the COVID-19 situation and no decision has been made on the Olympic Trials.

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IOC “Fully Committed” to Tokyo 2020 After Wave of Qualifying Meet Cancellations

The IOC states that “Our goal is to help find consistent and credible solutions to replace any missed opportunities for qualification you may have had.”

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