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Toronto Adds Three Freestylers To 2018-19 Roster

The University of Toronto swimming program is pleased to announce that Everett Smith, Ethan Fazekas and Connor Walker have signed letters of intent and committed to swim for the Varsity Blues beginning in the 2018-19 season.

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2018 TYR Pro Swim Series – Atlanta: Day 3 Finals Live Recap

After setting a Pool Record this morning, Andrew Wilson is seeking a breaststroke sweep in tonight’s 100 breast final.

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Commonwealth Games Bronze Medalist Suspended for 3 Years

Indian swimmer-turned-coach Prasanta Karmakar, a bronze medalist at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, has been suspended for 3 years by the India…

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2018 TYR Pro Swim Series – Atlanta: Margalis Scratches Day 3 Finals

Georgia postgrad Melanie Margalis swam the 100 breast this morning, qualifying for the B final at 13th. Margalis scratched the 200 IM, one of her signature events, later in the session. Tonight, she’s scratched out of the 100 breast.

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Penny Oleksiak Has Built Endurance for 200 Free (Video)

Olympic Champion in the 100m Free, Penny Oleksiak, has been building her endurance, and plans to debut her 200m free for the first time at a championship meet this April at the Commonwealth Games

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Just 13 Aussie Commonwealth Swimmers Nailed ‘A’ Cuts

Emily Seebohm was 1 of 13 Aussie swimmers who achieved an ‘A’ cut in at least one event at the Australian Commonwealth Games Trials.

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2018 TYR Pro Swim Series – Atlanta: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

Indiana postgrad Zane Grothe, the American Record holder in the short course 500 free, will compete in this morning’s 400 free prelims.

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Edinburgh Day 3: Peaty Untouchable Once Again In 58.78

Adam Peaty casually threw down the world’s fastest 100m breaststroke time 5 weeks out from the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

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49 Swimmers Named To Australia’s Home Games Roster

The 4-day Australian Championships, which doubled as the Commonwealth Games Trials, came to a close tonight in Southport, but not before 49 able-bodied and 21 Para Sport athletes were named to the green and gold roster for a home-based Games coming up in April.

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Watch Cate Campbell’s 23.79 Australian National Record

You’d be hard-pressed to find a swimmer who makes a 23.79 50m freestyle look as easy as Australian ace Cate Campbell.

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Aussie Day 4: Campbell Sets Pool Aflame, Larkin 400m IM Strong

Cate Campbell does it again, cracking off a new Australian NR in the 50m freestyle in 23.79, while Mitch Larkin proved he is IM material.

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Taylor Ruck: “Moving to Toronto was a Really Good Decision” (Video)

Taylor Ruck not only went a best time in the 200 back and destroyed the rest of the field in the process, but 20 minutes later broke a Canadian record en route to her 2nd runaway victory of the night

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Taylor Ruck Drops Canadian 200 Free Record Shortly After 2:06.3 200 BK

Taylor Ruck pulled off an incredible double on Friday night, posting the world’s #1 200 back time and breaking the Canadian 200 free record.

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Aussie Day 4 Prelims: McEvoy 21.87, Cate Campbell 24.19 Scorchers

Cameron McEvoy just scorched the world’s #2 50m freestyle time in the world during the morning heats on the last day of the Australian Trials.

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2018 TYR Pro Swim Series – Atlanta: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

The women’s 400 IM will feature a battle between U.S. National Teamers Madisyn Cox, Hali Flickinger, and Melanie Margalis.

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