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Mexico City to Host 2017 IPC World Swimming Championships

The IPC has announced that Mexico City will host the 2017 International Paralympic Committee Swimming World Championships. Originally, Mexico City…

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Mellouli, Belmonte Headline Open Water Olympic Qualifier In Portugal

Ous Mellouli will look to qualify for the Open Water 10 KM Olympic event this weekend in Setubal, Portgual.

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2016 Mare Nostrum Tour – Canet: Day 2 Prelims Recap

Andriy Govorov took the top seed in both the men’s 50 fly and 100 free at day 2 prelims in Canet en Roussillon.

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“I Couldn’t Believe It” – Meilutyte Looks Back to 2012 Gold (VIDEO)

At the 2012 Olympic Games, Katie Ledecky wasn’t the only 15-year-old winning a gold medal in the pool. Lithuania’s Ruta Meilutyte swam an incredible…

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Swimming Canada Document Outlines Complete Overhaul Of Competition Structure

In April Swimming Canada released a document outlining new changes to the competition framework that will be effective from 2017-2020 pending review.

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Commonwealth Star Erraid Davies Ruled Ineligible for Paralympics Again

Erraid Davies, whose smile after becoming the youngest Commonwealth Games medalist in history in 2014 brought the hearts of Scotland…

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Russia Requests Retests to Be Thrown Out After “B” Samples Prove Clean

Russian Sports minister Vitaly Mutko has demanded that the 55 positive tests that resulted from an IOC program to re-test doping…

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412 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? Here are 412 Swim Jobs you might love.

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5-Time Paralympic Medalist Stephanie Millward Reclassified to S8 Category

5-time Olympic medalist is expected to be reclassified to the S8 category, SwimSwam has been told by an anonymous source,…

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405 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? Here are 405 Swim Jobs you might love.

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Aussie Open Water Swimmers Get Second Shot at Olympic Selection

This weekend, June 11 and 12 will be the final opportunity for our open water swimmers to qualify for the Australian Olympic Team for Rio 2016 as they take on the FINA Open Water 10km course in Setubal, Portugal.

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2016 Mare Nostrum Tour – Canet: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Live recap of day 1 finals at the Mare Nostrum Circuit – Canet en Roussillon.

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Uruguay Set to Send Two Swimmers to Rio

Uruguay will be sending Ines Remersaro and Martin Melconian to represent the country in the pool at the Rio Olympic Games…

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Anapa Opens New Pool Ahead of Hosting Russian Open Water Champs

The All Russian Children’s Center 50-meter pool was opened a week ahead of the Russian Open Water Championships, which begin on June 9th…

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