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CAS Clarifies Sun Yang Hearing Timeline, Explains Inability to Expedite

All involved parties – WADA, FINA, and Yang’s camp – would have had to agree to speed up the process, but even made the request, according to CAS.

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2019 World Champs Preview: Building Excitement for 2020 in the Women’s 1500

This year’s field is missing some key players on the international stage, but you can still get excited for what’s to come.

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Aussie Gwangju Entries: McKeown Drops IM, McEvoy Sole 50 Swimmer

We’re gleaning the official entry lists of the 2019 FINA World Championships and reporting items of note, including some head-turners out of Australia.

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Germany Returns To 5K Open Water Relay Gold; Their 3rd In 5 Editions

Germany won its third open water team gold in the past four World Championships, edging out Italy and the United States by just tenths of a second.

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Bhutan, St. Kitts & Nevis, Eritrea Make World Championships Debut

For the first time in the of the FINA World Aquatics Championships, the nations of Bhutan, St. Kitts and Nevis and Eritrea will be participating. 

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Laugher Misses Final Dive, Falls From 1st To 3rd, Xie Repeats As 3m Dive Champ

Xie Siyi won his second gold medal of the 2019 World Championships and his fourth gold medal overall as China went 1-2 in men’s 3-meter.

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Mack Horton Entered In 800 Free At Worlds In Addition To 400

Mack Horton will contest both the 400 and 800 free at the upcoming FINA World Championships in Gwangju, South Korea.

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Rome Would Use Existing Aquatic Facilities If Chosen To Host 2022 Euro C’ships

If Rome is chosen as the host city for the 2022 European Championships, no new structures will be built, but existing ones will be used.

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Coach Michael Bohl Speaks On Aussie Shayna Jack’s Departure

Aussie Shayna Jack shockingly withdrew from World Championships earlier this week, leaving more questions than answers about the situation.

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Toussaint Accepts Personal Apology From FINA Exec Director Marculescu

Dutch backstroking ace Kira Toussaint is thrilled to be competing in Gwangju after months of personal turmoil involving a false-positive doping test.

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2019 World Championships Quiet Contenders: Women’s Edition

Check out our list of 5 females to watch in Gwangju at the World Championships that may not be on your medal contention radar….yet.

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2019 World Champs Preview: Barn Burner Set Between USA and AUS in Women’s 4×200

Team USA is stacked with eleven women under 1:59 this season alone… but what does Australia have in its arsenal? And what to expect from Ariarne Titmus?

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2019 Worlds Preview: Strategies Abound In Men’s 200 Free

Danas Rapsys may be the swimmer best equipped to dethrone Sun Yang in the men’s 200 freestyle, possessing that rare combo of speed and endurance.

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Introducing Emerging French Teen Léon Marchand

17-year-old Léon Marchand has made his mark on the French age group record board this year, but is also steadily breaking into the European ranks.

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