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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Kapas, Hosszu Battle For Hungarian Record

Over the past week, two of Hungary’s best athletes have been after the same national record.

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Aussie Doping Authority Slashes Budget By 20% Ahead Of Rio

In the midst of worldwide doping scandals within the realm of sports, the Australian Anti-Doping Authority (ASADA) is seeing its budget and operating staff numbers slashed.

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Naples Selected As Host Of 2019 World University Games

University students from around the world will be convening in Naples, Italy in 2019 for the Summer Universiade.

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CSI Pacific’s Swimming NextGen Program Begins Search for 2016-17 Class

ing NextGen Program has started the selection process for the 2016-17 season.

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Dirk Lange Denies Reports Banned Chinese Coach Is Coaching In Turkey

German swim coach Dirk Lange responded to reports last week that a banned Chinese swim coach was on deck at a camp in his facility in Turkey, categorically denying all allegations.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 60% Support Park Tae-hwan’s 2016 Olympic Bid

Almost 800 of 1325 poll respondents voted in favor of letting Korea’s Park compete in Rio, believing that he’s served his sentence under international rules.

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Stolarski’s National 100 Breast Record Caps Polish Champs Day 4

Marcin Stolarski broke the Polish 100 breaststroke record to cap off the final night of Poland’s national championship meet.

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Rio Roll Call: Slovenian Women Move Into Olympic Position In 800 Free

The Slovenian women captured the final Olympic spot in the 800 free relay with a time of 8:00.40

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Robert Zbogar Clips 200 Fly National Record At Slovenian Championships

Peter John Stevens competed at the Slovenian Championships over the weekend, registering a win in the 50 breast and a runner-up finish in the 100.

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Belgian Teen Basten Caerts Breaks Two Breaststroke National Records

At the Belgian Open Swimming Championships, hometown teenager Basten Caerts posted a 28.13 in the 50 breast, breaking the national record of…

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Swim Ireland to Launch New High Performance Strategy After Rio

At the conclusion of the 2016 Olympics Swim Ireland will be going through some major restructuring at its highest level…

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Seltenreich-Hodgson And Kisil Take Home Wins On Last Night Of Mel Zajac

On the last night of the Mel Zajac Jr. International both Erika Seltenreich-Hodgson and Yuri Kisil, who will both be representing Canada at the Olympics this summer, took home a win.

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Hosszu Sneaks In 400m Freestyle Lifetime Best During Bergen Prelims

Hungary’s #IronLady Katinka Hosszu managed to fire off a personal best in the women’s 400m freestyle while racing in prelims today in Bergen.

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Gunes Continues Sweep on Day 5 of Turkish Nationals

Viktoria Zeynep Gunes completes her sweep of events as the Turkish Championships finish on Day 5.

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Huseyin Emre Sakci Claims Second Turkish National Record of Weekend

Junior world record holder Viktoria Zeynep Gunes won her fourth event of the 2016 Turkish Swimming Championships yesterday

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