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Peaty to FINA: ‘Ban Me… They Know They Can’t’

British world and Olympic champion breaststroker Adam Peaty took a bold shot at the international swimming federation, telling BBC Sport that FINA knows it can’t ban its athletes without losing support.

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FINA Denies That It Threatened Bans, Solicited Money From ISL

On the heels of the International Swimming League (ISL) Summit, FINA has released a statement correcting what it calls “inaccuracies” – chief among them, FINA denies that it threatened athletes with competition bans and that it requested $50 million from the ISL to approve their meet.

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WATCH: Swim Cup Lausanne Live Stream

The 2018 Swim Cup Lausanne is broadcasting live on Thursday, December 20 and Friday, December 21.

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South African Olympian Calvyn Justus Joins Trojan Swim Club

South African Olympian Calvyn Justus has been training with the Trojan Swim Club under Dave Salo.

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Winnington Earns QLD Championships Swimmer Of The Meet

Elijah Winnington of Bond took home the Swimmer of the Meet honor at this year’s Queensland Championships.

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Hosszu Threatens Meet Records At Lausanne Day 2 Prelims

Katinka Hosszu is ending her 2018 year of seemingly continuous racing with quick morning swims in Lausanne.

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2018 Swammy Awards: Daiya Seto, Male Asian Swimmer Of The Year

SwimSwam’s 2018 Swammy Award for Male Asian Swimmer of the Year is bestowed upon Daiya Seto of Japan.

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Conciecao and Cardona Defend Titles on Day 1 of 2018 Brazil Open

2016 Olympian Miguel Valente was one of six individual champions on the first day of the 2018 Brazil Open.

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28 Olympians & 2 World Champions Attend ISL Meetings in London

American swimmer Ryan Murphy, an Olympic champion and World Record holder, was among the athletes in attendance in London this week.

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Poor Water Quality Sickens Swimmers at Mexican Short Course Nationals

400 swimmers received medical treatment due to poor water quality at the Mexican Short Course National Championships, according to local news reports.

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Taylor Ruck Named Swimming Canada Female Aquatic Swimmer Of The Year

After a record-tying eight medal run at the Commonwealth Games in April followed by five medals at the 2018 Pan…

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Dutch Backstroking Ace Kira Toussaint Tests Positive For Tulobuterol

“Today, I like to share my story with you, because I am innocent and I am convinced that the truth will prevail,” says Kira Toussaint, world-class backstroker of Netherlands who tested positive for a banned substance on the eve of this year’s Short Course World Championships.

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Germany’s Head Coach Henning Lambertz Resigns

The German Swimming Association (DSV) announced today, that German Swimming head coach Henning Lambertz will resign from his position at the…

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Christiansen and Sanchez set new meet records at Lausanne Swim Cup

2018 Lausanne Swim Cup Thursday, December 20th & Friday, December 21st Swimming Pool Mon Repos, Lausanne, Switzerland SCM Meet Site Live…

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