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FINA President Writes Letter Detailing Federation Progress Since 2013

Incumbent FINA President Julio Maglione wrote a letter this week laying out what he sees as the federation’s biggest accomplishments of his latest four-year term in office. The letter mirrors Maglione’s four-year report presented to FINA’s General Congress and comes in the leadup to this month’s election in which Maglione will seek a third term.

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Paolo Barelli’s 2nd ‘Newsletter’: Athletes, Coaches, & FINA Governance

Paolo Barelli addresses how he would improve FINA’s athlete and coach participation in the governance of aquatic sports if he is elected President of FINA at the Congress on July 22nd.

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WATCH: 2017 World Championship Hype Video By FINA

Check out FINA’s hype video for the 2017 World Championships.

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Follow the 2017 Italian World Championship Team on Social Media

Get to know the competitors at the upcoming 2017 World Championships, hosted by Hungary in the capital city of Budapest.

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American Dana Vollmer Photoshopped Into Turkey Sports Campaign

Dana Vollmer swimming with a nation other than U.S. on her cap? That’s the way the Turkey Youth & Sports Ministry sees it.

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Joseph Schooling Entered in 2 Events at Austin Sectionals

2017 Southern Zone Sectionals – Austin July 6th-9th, 2017 Psych Sheet Pre-Scratch Timeline Meet Info Results on Meet Mobile Under…

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Swimming Australia Chooses Gold Coast Aquatic Centre for 2018 Trials

Will much fanfare, but little suspense, Swimming Australia announced the Gold Coast Aquatic Centre as the host of the 2018…

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Buenos Aires 2018 “Parks Concept” To Take Youth Olympics To Next Level

Buenos Aires 2018 is set to take the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) to the next level as an event that engages young people, it was outlined this week during the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission’s fourth visit to the host city. The four-parks concept, which was the main subject of discussion, aims to boost the number of young participants at the event by creating sports festivals across the city.

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Germany Names 10 Swimmers to World Champs Roster in Open Water

Their 10-swimmer open water roster, including World Champion Rob Muffels, is almost as big as their 14-swimmer pool team.

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Louise Hansson Doubles Up On Final Day Of Swedish Summer Nats

Louise Hansson finished off Sweden’s Summer Nationals with two wins on day 5.

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Mohamed Samy Sets Egyptian & Meet Record at 2017 Luxembourg Open

2017 Luxembourg Open Swimming Championships July 1-2, 2017 Luxembourg Meet central Live results A portion of Egypt’s men’s freestyle crew,…

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Hosszu Will Race in Iron Lady Suit in Budapest, Extends Agreement With Arena

Katinka Hosszu spoke with media about her Iron Lady swimsuit line and several other topics during a press conference broadcast via Facebook live earlier today.

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Katinka Hosszu Launches Pro Swimmers Union

Today, Hosszu revealed a list of professional swimmers from around the globe that have joined the newly-minted Global Association of Professional Swimmers (GAPS).

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SwimSwam Awards for the 2017 European Junior Championships

2017 EUROPEAN JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS Netanya, Israel June 28th – July 2nd Psych Sheets Meet central Live Stream Results The 2017…

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Kristof Rasovsky Wins 2nd-Straight European Open Water Cup Race

Hungarian swimmer Kristof Rasovsky has won the 2nd leg of the LEN European Open Water Swimming Cup in Barcelona, giving him…

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