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World Anti-Doping Agency to Establish Independent Testing Authority

The WADA convened today in an Olympic Anti-Doping summit, concluding with a recommendation to establish a testing agency fully independent from the individual sports federations or national anti-doping organizations.

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15-Year Old Rafaela Raurich Breaks South American Age Record

2016 Chico Piscina Trophy Brazilian Childrens’ Championship LCM Infantil category – Born in 2002 and 2003 Juvenil category – born…

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Juba to Move on From Denmark After Short Course World Championships

Nick Juba will lead the Danish National Team for the final time at the 2016 World Short Course Championships…

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FINA TV Streaming – Swimming World Cup 2016 – Doha (QAT)

Please note that the finals only will be live streamed

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Italy Announces Selection Procedures for 2016 SC World Champs

Gregorio Paltrinieri is one of 4 swimmers that Italy has pre-selected for the meet that will be held from December 6th-11th in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

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Seebohm Reflects On Lackluster Rio, Not Yet Committed To Tokyo 2020

“If I’m being honest, I think the pressure did get to me,” says Emily Seebohm of her performances in Rio.

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China’s Ning Zetao Plays Pool With Tennis Champion Rafael Nadal

Chinese world champion swimmer Ning Zetao tries his hand at a different kind of ‘pool’, with tennis master Rafael Nadal’s help.

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WATCH: Race Videos From The 2016 FINA World Cup in Dubai

FINA WORLD CUP DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Tuesday, October 4 to Wednesday, October 5 Hamdan Sports Complex, Dubai Prelims 10.00…

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Possible New Era Of Singapore Swimming Starts With ‘SGP’

Joseph Schooling is one of the most famous men in Singapore, but it remains to be seen if any countrymates can follow his lead.

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Vlad Morozov Over 6 Figures In World Cup Earnings After Dubai

Russia’s Vladimir Morozov has become the second swimmer in 2016 to break six figures in prize money on the FINA World Cup circuit with an $8.5K meet in Dubai.

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Atkinson Passes Ottesen In World Cup Cluster 2 Points Battle In Dubai

There’s no change at the top of the FINA World Cup point standings after Dubai, but Alia Atkinson has passed up Jeanette Ottesen in a spirited battle for second place in Cluster 2.

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Jake Tapp Joins Wisconsin Badgers’ Coaching Staff

Former Canadian Olympian Jake Tapp will join the University of Wisconsin men’s and women’s swimming & diving teams coaching staff…

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Skating Federation Runs Afoul of European Antitrust Rules

Why is a story about skating featured on a swimming news website? Because the broader impact of the EU’s stance would likely prevent FINA or national swimming federations from proposing similar rules.

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Hunter and Mincham Qualify for the World Short Course Championships

On the final day of competition at the 2016 New Zealand Short Course Championships Daniel Hunter and Michael Mincham both posted times that earned them spots on the World Championships team…

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Stirling & Glasgow Come Up Big At Scottish Swimming Awards

Ryan Brown is just one of the Scottish swimming stars who received honors at the annual awards dinner earlier this month.

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