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Cameron McEvoy Named 2018 Commonwealth Games Ambassador

Cameron McEvoy has been named as the 2nd official ambassador of the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

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6 Tips to Keep You Chasing Your Swimming Goals When You Feel Like Giving Up

No matter where you stand on the ladder of swimming prowess, from age grouper to world record holder, there are days where we just aren’t feeling it. Here are 6 ways to get fired up again.

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Swim Ireland Starts Search for a New National Performance Director

Swim Ireland has begun their search for the country’s next National Performance Director…

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Geijo, Pop Acev Win Final FINA Open Water Grand Prix Stop

Argentina’s Pilar Geijo and Macedonia’s Evgenij Pop Acev won the third and final stop on FINA’s 2016 Open Water Grand Prix series in Italy.

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Signorini, Oestringer Win 2016 Waikiki Roughwater Swim

Australians dominated the men’s race at the 2016 Waikiki Roughwater swim with Ollie Signorini and Jarrod Poort going 1-2, but local university swimmer Cherelle Oestringer topped the women’s race.

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Instagram Gallery: Rio 2016 Swimmers Get Their #OlympicInk

See any more #olympicink from swimmers on social media? Throw a link in the comments, and we’ll add it to the gallery.

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Kevin Renshaw Named British Swimming’s Pathway Implementation Manager

British Swimming has announced Kevin Renshaw will be taking on the position of the organization’s new Pathway Implementation Manager.

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First Wave Of 2017 British Swimming Championships Tickets On Sale

Riding the wave of success thrown down by Great Britain in the pool at the 2016 Olympic Games, the first batch of tickets for the 2017 British Swimming Championships are now available.

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Hosszu Passes Morozov For World Cup Money Lead At $91K

Vladimir Morozov led the World Cup money lists through two legs, but as his world record bonus opportunities dried up, defending series champ Katinka Hosszu caught him for the money lead in Moscow.

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Morozov, Hosszu Win World Cup Cluster 1 Points Bonuses

Vladimir Morozov and Katinka Hosszu topped the 2016 World Cup’s first cluster, earning big bonuses and carrying convincing points leads into the next two clusters.

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Efimova Sets 100 Breast, 200 IM Russian Records At Moscow World Cup

Yulia Efimova made the FINA World Cup stop in her home nation a smashing success, setting new Russian records in the 100 breast and 200 IM.

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Russian Swimming Head Salnikov Intends To Run For Another Term

In light of a relatively successful 2016 Olympic Games, Russian Swimming Federation President, Vladimir Salnikov, has announced his intention to run for an additional term.

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WADA Claims Russia Has Been Hacking Its Website

The World Anti-Doping Association (WADA) has announced that they have been the victim of daily cyber attacks against their official…

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2016 FINA World Cup: Le Clos, Morozov Do 50 FR Battle on Moscow Day 2

Chad Le Clos won the men’s 100 fly in 49.01, about 6 tenths shy of his own World Record. The South African then returned to the pool a few events later to give points leader Vlad Morozov a run for his money in the 50 free.

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8 Times The Fastest U.S. Swim Ever Isn’t The American Record

When is the fastest swim ever done by an American not considered the American record? There are currently 8 such swims on the books, courtesy of a unique rules anomaly.

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