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Images from 2016 FFN Golden Tour Camille Muffat Circuit (Video)

As part of the run-up to the 2016 French Elite Long Course National Championships in Montpellier, the French Fédération (FFN)…

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2016 French Long Course Nationals in Montpellier: Preview

2016 French Elite Long Course National Championships and Olympic Trials Selection Meet Dates: Tuesday, March 29 – Sunday, April 3,…

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Eindhoven Swim Cup stacked with international stars

Swim Cup Eindhoven, Netherlands 6 to 10 April, 2016 Event website Competition schedule Entry lists Live results The Eindhoven Swim Cup…

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Ayarci Breaks Finnish Junior Record in the Women’s 200 Backstroke

Melek Ayarci had the swim of the evening on the second night of the Finnish National Championships…

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Russian Swimmer Martynova Issued 4-Year Ban For Failed Doping Test

Amidst the controversial allegations levied against the Russian swimming community by The Times, alleging systematic, organized doping, another Russian swimmer has been confirmed as failing a doping test.

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Rio Roll Call: 11 Spaniards Earn Olympic Qualifying Times At Trials

Belmonte took on a beastly schedule at her nation’s Olympic Trials last weekend, a strategy which rendered her 4 Olympic A cuts.

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Shanghai Daily Names 3 of 6 Chinese Swimmers to Fail Drug Tests

ShanghaiDaily.com has reported the names of three of the six Chinese swimmers who have failed a test for banned substances…

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CBC Sports and Swimming Canada Announce Broadcasting Partnership

CBC Sports and Swimming Canada are proud to announce a multiplatform broadcast partnership connecting Canadians to six days of live coverage of the Olympic & Para-swimming Trials.

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Liukkonen Breaks Sievinen’s 100 Freestyle Record at Finnish Champs

Ari-Pekka Liukkonen broke the men’s 100 freestyle record dipping under the 50 second barrier for the first time in his career…

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German Head Coach Lambertz calls consequences for actual doping cases

As the British Newspaper “The Times“ reported yesterday, evidence has emerged that Russian Swimming, similar to the accusation against their…

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Inge Dekker Undergoes Successful Surgery For Cervical Cancer

Dutch swimmer Inge Dekker has revealed she has undergone successful surgery for cervical cancer.

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6 Chinese Swimmers Have Failed Doping Tests Since Fall Of 2015

After yesterday’s controversial accusations by The Times concerning alleged systematic doping within the Russian swimming organization, news is coming out today about positive drug tests by Chinese swimmers.

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Australian Age Swimmers Converge on Adelaide with Fast Times in Mind

More than 1700 swimmers from 296 clubs will converge on the SA Aquatic and Leisure Centre, Adelaide next week for the 2016 Georgina Hope Foundation Australian Age Swimming Championships.

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Georgia Tech’s Moises Loschi Withdraws From NCAA Championships

Georgia Tech swimmer Moises Loschi has decided to pull out of the men’s 2016 NCAA Championships leaving the Yellow Jackets with just two qualifiers headed into the meet.

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FINA Releases Statement On Alleged Systemic Doping In Russian Swimming

FINA, the world’s governing body for the sport of swimming, has released an official statement in response to the The Times article alleging systemic doping within Russian swimming.

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