International

IOC Considering Announcing Both 2024 AND 2028 Olympic Hosts This Year

“All the options are on the table, and this includes also the ’24-’28 procedure and vote,” says IOC President Thomas Bach.

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Introducing Olympian Duncan Scott

Duncan Scott, a Scottish and Great Britain swimmer who is extremely versatile competition in freestyle, medley,and butterfly events. Scott started…

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Singapore’s Tao Li Opts Out Of 2017 SEA Games

5-time Southeast Asian (SEA) Games gold medalist Tao Li of Singapore has decided she will not be competing at this year’s edition of the meet.

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Singapore’s Lionel Khoo Lowers Own 200 Breaststroke National Record

While competing at the 48th Singapore National Age Group Swimming Championships this week, 21-year-old Lionel Khoo lowered his own national record in the men’s 200 LCM breaststroke.

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IOC To Create Independent Anti-Doping Testing Authority

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board released a 12-part statement aiming to strengthen anti-doping efforts, among them, creating an independent authority to oversee drug testing.

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Aussie Olympic Medalist Maddie Groves to Join Team Elite in San Diego

Australian Olympic medalist Maddie Groves is spending the next few months training with David Marsh’s SwimMAC Carolina Team Elite in the…

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IOC Launches Initiative On Gender Equality

“The IOC is taking a leadership role in the world of sport to push gender equality globally and effect real…

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CBDA General Assembly Canceled

Following the annulment of the CBDA’s Athletes Commission, the entity announced the cancellation of the General Assembly scheduled for Saturday….

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Sailing Australia Chief Moves Into Aussie Olympic Committee CEO Role

Current Sailing Australia Chief Matt Carroll has been announced as the new AOC CEO.

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Joseph Schooling’s Family To Open ‘Schooling Sports Academy’

The ripple effects of Singaporean Joseph Schooling’s Olympic gold medal are still being felt in his home nation, as the swimmer’s parents, Mary and Colin Schooling, have announced plans for a new Schooling Sports Academy.

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Speedo Signs British Swimming Talents Duncan Scott & Chloe Tutton

Speedo, the world’s leading swimwear brand, has signed British swimmers Duncan Scott and Chloe Tutton to Team Speedo. At just…

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Rejuvenated Meilutyte Finds New Motivation With Andrijauskas

Ruta Meilutyte returns home to find motivation working with her new coach.

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Sun Yang & Ye Shiwen Expected At Next Month’s Chinese Nationals

Sun Yang and Ye Shiwen are expected to compete at next month’s Chinese National Championships, the qualifying meet for Budapest’s World Championships.

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2016 Olympic Pools’ New Homes Announced

The temporary pools used for warm-ups and competition at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil are on the move.

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Sjöström to join Hosszu, Kromowidjojo at Bergen Swim Festival, Norway

2017 BERGEN SWIM FESTIVAL Friday, May 5th – Sunday, May 7th Alexander Dale Oen Arena, Bergen, Norway LCM (Long course…

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