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Le Clos Goes 1:58 Fly, 49 Free To Double On Day 3 Of CWG Trials

Chad le Clos won a pair of events to book more event entries at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. He took the 200 fly in 1:58.01 and the 100 free in 49.74 at South Africa’s KZNA Premier Championships.

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Toussaint, Kamminga Grab Dutch National Records at Euros

Kira Toussaint took down the 100 back national record while Arno Kammingo smashed his PR, breaking the 200 breast national record.

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Canadian Swimmer Philippe Guertin Retires After Losing Funding

Philippe Guertin is retiring after a turbulent year in his relationship with Swimming Canada and its open water head coach, Mark Perry.

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2018 Junior Pan Pacs Open Water Race Cancelled

The open water portion of the 2018 Junior Pan Pacific Championships has been cancelled to allow athletes to focus on the World Junior Open Water Championships the following month.

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Katinka Hosszu Sends Personalized Thank You Gift To LeBron

Olympic champion Katinka Hosszu recognizes greatness and inspiration in other sports’ athletes, including in American basketball icon Lebron James.

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2017 Swammy Awards: South American Male Swimmer of the Year

Despite getting dismissed from his club team for being “too old,” Bruno Fratus came back in a huge way with a pair of World Championships silver in 2017, which is why he is our 2017 Swammy Award winner for South American Swimmer of the Year.

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Adelaide To Host 2020 Australian Olympic, Paralympic Trials

Swimming Australia has announced the hosts for a slew of upcoming national meets, including the 2020 Australian Olympic Trials, which will return to Adelaide.

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Kliment Kolesnikov, Ranomi Kromowidjojo Win Euro SC Top Prizes

Russia’s Kliment Kolsenikov was the male star of the meet, winning 4 golds and 1 silver.

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2017 Swammy Awards: South American Female Swimmer of the Year

After winning Brazil’s first-ever long course world championships title, Brazilian backstroker Etiene Medeiros is our 2017 South American Female Swimmer of the Year.

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Faulkner Collects Another PB En Route To 400 Win In Sheffield

Ellie Faulkner, the 200m freestyle winner earlier in the meet, notched a new personal best in the 400m to add that title to her Sheffield haul.

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Russia Overpowers Overall Medal Table In Copenhagen

At the European Short Course Championships, Russia maintained a healthy lead in the medal table, which held through the end of the competition. 

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South African Commonwealth Roster Grows On Day 2 Of C’ships

Chad Le Clos easily won the men’s 200m freestyle in a Commonwealth Games-qualifying time, but he wasn’t the only one to notch an event on South Africa’s line-up for next year.

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Penny Oleksiak Breaks Canadian Age Group Record at OJI

Oleksiak was one of two World Championship team members that participated in the meet, along with Mary-Sophie Harvey. Both set new personal bests.

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Russian Men Take Down 4×50 SCM Medley Relay World Record

Vladimir Morozov split a 20.24 to anchor the Russians to a new world record.

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