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A Day in the Life of a Swimmer (Video)

Djordje Mihajlovic, a Trinidadian/Serb swimmer going to school and training in Kenya, has made a video about a day in his life. It resonates with just about all swimmers, though. Watch it and see.

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Schooling Scratches Austin Due To Illness; Focusing On NCAA Season

Schooling opts out of the rest of the Arena Pro Swim Series Austin due to a viral fever.

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Miami Hurricanes to Add 2 High-Impact International Swimmers

University of Miami is bringing on two international swimmers: Italy’s Ianire Casarin and Germany’s Chantal Noé.

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Chalmers Highlights Upcoming 2016 South Australian Championships

The 2016 South Australian Long Course Championships are set to start next Wednesday, January 20th.

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Brazil’s Almeida Joining Paltrinieri in Italy For Training Stint

Brandonn Almeida is headed to Italy to temporarily train with Paltrinieri.

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Latest Cut-back For Rio 2016: No TVs In Athletes Village

Rio organizers are still looking for ways to cut their operating budget just 200 days out from the Olympic Games.

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Brazilian Synchro Team Training in Renovated Maria Lenk Pool

Brazil’s Globo.com reports that the Brazilian Olympic synchronized swimming team is training in the newly-renovated Maria Lenk Aquatic Center, confirmation that the Olympic venue is up and running after an extended closure.

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WATCH: Sarah Sjostrom Break U.S. Open Record in 100 Free

Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom swam the fastest 100 free ever done on American soil on Friday.

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2016 Arena Pro Swim Series At Austin: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Michael Phelps now owns the world’s 2nd and 5th-fastest 100m butterfly times of the season with his win tonight in Austin.

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“Dreams of Rio”: Minnesota In-Focus (VIDEO)

2015 NCAA Champion Kierra Smith is one of three Golden Gophers featured in the latest episode of Minnesota in Focus

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German Record for 24 Hour Swim Set In Aachen

Andreas Suck and Vera Niemeyer each set a record with their 80,000 meter swims.

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1/15/16 In Briefs: Merging Rival Teams, Guy Ready For Idol Lochte

Before James Guy won the 2015 World Championships gold medal for Great Britain, he had a brief moment of fandom while noticing that his longtime swimming idol Ryan Lochte was in a lane next to him.

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Just One “A” Scratch For Day 1 Finals of Arena Pro Swim Series Austin

Save for one scratch in the women’s 100m butterfly, tonight’s A-finals remain in tact in Austin.

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IOC, Tokyo 2020 Organizers Respond to Bid Corruption Claims

The IOC and Tokyo 2020 organizers released statements on the alleged link between sponsorship dollars and selecting the 2020 Olympic city.

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Yoga for Swimmers: How Madi Wilson Uses Yoga to Improve Her Swimming

World Championship medalist Madi Wilson feels a large part of her improvement over the last year has come from implementing of a consistent yoga practice…

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