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Oleksiak Scratches 200 Free, Savard 50 Fly On Day 1 of Canadian Trials

Penny Oleksiak has scratched out of the 200 free on day 1 of the Canadian Swimming Trials.

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South African 2017 World C’ships Qualifiers As Of Nats Day 3

South Africa is still waiting on its first woman World Championships qualifier.

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Le Clos Putting World On Notice With 1:46.8 200 Freestyle In Durban

Chad Le Clos cranked out a solid 1:46.84 200m freestyle at South Africa’s National Championships in Durban tonight to now check-in as the 2nd fastest performance this season.

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Martinenghi Breaks 2nd Junior WR With 59.46 In 100 Breast

Nicolo Martinenghi broke his second junior world record in as many days, going 59.46 to win the 100 breast at Italian nationals.

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Philip Greve Sets Danish 50 Breast Record on Day 5 of Danish Open

Greve becomes only the 2nd Danish man to have ever broken 28 seconds in the 50m breast.

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‘Australian Swimming Framework’ Launched To Better Define Athlete Paths

Swimming Australia has partnered with the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) to establish more defined athletic pathways within its new ‘Framework’ system.

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Watch GS Aquatics Kids ‘Rock The Blocks’ Down Under

For your dose of #WednesdayWisdom, look no further than to the eyes and smiles of children thoroughly enjoying what our sport is all about.

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Magnussen Aims For ‘Harder To Obtain Than Worlds’ Commonwealth Gold

Having declared earlier this year he would be opting out of his nation’s World Championships Trials, Aussie James Magnussen is going all-in for the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

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Day 3 NZ Open C’ships: Hunter & Perry Get The Job Done In Auckland

New Zealand teammates Sam Perry and Daniel Hunter congratulate one another after both having notched World Championships qualifying times in the men’s 50m freestyle.

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IOC DQ’s 2 Wrestlers, 1 Weightlifter For Failing Anti-Doping Test

As part of this process, the IOC today announced that three athletes have been disqualified from the Olympic Games Beijing 2008 and London 2012.

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South African 2017 World C’ships Qualifiers Tracker Through Day 2

Three men have made the South African roster for the 2017 World Championships thus far at their national meet.

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59.7 Van Der Burgh At South African Nats: “I’m At 60% Preparation”

“It’s been a huge year of changes”, says South African 2016 Olympic silver medalist Cameron van der Burgh while taking his 11th 100 breaststroke national title.

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Mie Nielsen Adds 50 Back Win on Day 4 of Danish Open

Mie Nielsen went the 10th-fastest 50 back this season to add another event to her lineup for Worlds.

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Van Der Burgh Clocks 59.7 100 Breast, Brown & Le Clos Showdown Looming

South Africa’s Cameron van der Burgh lit it up in Durban with the world’s 2nd-fastest 100m breaststroke time of the season.

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Pernille Blume Swims #2 50 Free Time in the World at Danish Open

2017 Danish Open April 1-5, 2017 Bellahoj Swimming Stadium Qualifying Standards for Summer Championships World Championship Qualifying Standards First of…

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