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Jolyn Lookbook: Submersion

By Photographer Aaron Okayama aaronokayama.com – Producer Mallyce Miller @mallyce – Model Sarah Courtney @sarcourt – and 3x Olympic Swimmer Kara Lynn Joyce @karalynnjoyce

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Three Olympians Sanctioned for Gambling on Rio Olympics

Adding to a pile of controversies that continue well beyond the conclusion of competition in Rio (Ryan Lochte, ticket scalping…

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FINA TV Streaming World Cup 2016 – Beijing

FINA is pleased to inform you that the fourth leg of the FINA/airweave Swimming World Cup 2016 – to be held in Beijing, on September 30-October 1 – will be live streamed, free of charge, on FINATv.

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Katie Ledecky Wins U.S. Olympic Committee Female Athlete of the Year

Katie Ledecky earned the top honors tonight as the US Olympic Committee’s Female Athlete of the Olympic Games.

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Latvian Swimming Federation Dismisses President Kaspars Pone

On Friday, September 16 the Latvian Swimming Federation (LPF) voted to release the President of the Federation, Kaspars Pone, from…

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FINA Announces Song Contest For 2016 SC World Championships

FINA has announced a song contest ahead of the 2016 Short Course World Championships, which will take place in Windsor, Canada from December 6th to 11th.

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A New Group of Great Danes Have Their Sights Set on 2020

The Danish Swimming Federation’s Great Danes program, which now includes both male and female swimmers, gathered at an orientation camp this past weekend…

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Adam Peaty To Receive A Parade In His Hometown Of Uttoxeter

Olympic gold medallist Adam Peaty will receive a homecoming parade in his hometown of Utoxetter on October 1st.

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Manaudou’s Handball Lineage, Full Translation of Facebook Statement

In early March 2016, while he was still dreaming of being the first swimmer since Alexander Popov to pull off the 50/100m freestyle double in an Olympic Games, France’s Florent Manaudou confided in the newspaper La Provence, “My absolute dream would be to take part in the Olympic Games in two different sports.”

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In Light of Leaks, WADA Releases FAQs on Therapeutic Use Exemptions

In light of cyber-espionage group Fancy Bear’s cyber-attacks on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the resulting leaks in top American athletes’ medical…

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Florent Manaudou To Take Training Break, Will Dabble In Handball

French sprint star Florent Manaudou announced on Facebook this week that he would be taking a break from his full training program, but made clear he still plans to compete in the sport of swimming down the road.

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Adrian Grenier and Richard Branson Swim 3.3k for Strive Challenge

Earlier today, Entourage star Adrian Grenier and Virgin Group founder Richard Branson took on a 3.3 kilometer open water swim to raise awareness for ocean health and the Make a Splash Foundation.

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5 reasons why college swimming is the best (and why you should pursue it)

Ask any collegiate swimmer about their college swimming experience, and they will tell you they wouldn’t trade it for the world!

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Grassi Sets Argentine Records in Both the 50 and 100 Butterfly

Santiago Grassi set national records in both the 50 and 100 butterfly at the Argentine Short Course Championships, which was also the selection meet for the 2016 Short Course World Championships…

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City of Glasgow Retain Scottish National Team Championship

City of Glasgow swimmers are celebrating this week after lifting the Scottish National Junior Team Championship title held at Tollcross…

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