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Welson Sim Becomes First Malaysian To Qualify For Rio

While competing at the 47th Singapore National Age Group (SNAG) Swimming Championships which took place from March 16th-20th, one Malaysian…

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WATCH: Four Teammates Hope To Be Representing Canada’s Relay In Rio

Four athletes from the High Performance Centre – Ontario are looking to make their mark at the Canadian Olympic Trials this April with hopes of all qualifying for a spot on the 4x100m freestyle relay.

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Aussie Mel Wright Pushes Through Rib Injury For Final Olympic Bid

Melanie Wright continues to fight through lingering rib injury issues in her final Olympic Games push.

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Kuwait Remains Banned From Olympics as IOC Talks Break Down

Kuwait has faced similar bans in the past over its government’s influence on Olympic sports

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5 Reasons International Swim Fans Need to See Touch The Wall

Touch The Wall goes international with screenings now available in Australia and New Zealand through the on-demand screening platform TuGG.com.au.

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“Max Chats” Catches Up With FINA Scholarship Athletes

Young Max of “Max Chats” caught up with several of the FINA scholarship athletes who competed at the South Asian…

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A Small Smile: A Syrian refugee finds solace in returning to swimming

Courtesy of Steven V. Selthoffer, CEO, AVA   Ahmad Alham (name changed to protect his identity) walked into the local German…

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Boles Discusses the Potential of Danish Athletes on the World Stage

After a year into his tenor as the National Coach in Denmark Dean Boles shares what he sees as the strengths and weaknesses of swimming in Denmark…

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Belmonte Posts World’s Second Fastest Time in the 400 IM

Mireia Belmonte started off the second day of the Spanish National Championships winning the women’s 400 IM in a time of 4:33.42…

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Refugee swimmer Yusra Mardini gets a chance to go the Olympic Games

As we reported earlier this month, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced a “Team of Refugee Olympic Athletes (ROA)” that…

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291 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? Here are 291 Swim Jobs you might love.

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Louisville’s Kelsi Worrell to Compete at French Olympic Trials

Kelsi Worrell, the American record-holder in the 100 fly, will compete at the 2016 French Elite National Championships at the end of the month.

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Belmonte Back in Form Blasting a 2:06.34 200 Butterfly in Barcelona

Mireia Belmonte posted the world fastest time in the 200 butterfly winning the event at the Spanish Championships in a time of 2:06.34…

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Synchronised Swimming Rio Quota Place Confirmed

British Swimming and the ASA have received official confirmation of the quota place achieved by the Duet that competed in Rio at the Olympic Games Test Event.

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Detti Puts Up Impressive 3:46.59 to Win the 400 Freestyle in Milan

Gabriele Detti won the men’s 400 freestyle at the Trophy of Milan in a time of 3:46.59…

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