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McEvoy Scores 21.73 50 Free, Kaneto Races To All Comers Record In 200 Breast

Cameron McEvoy cranked out the world’s fastest 100 freestyle so far this season (47.56) on day 1 in Perth and blew out the field again tonight in the 50m freestyle, scoring a 21.73 scorcher.

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Rie Kaneto Races To 200 Breast All Comers, New JPN National Record

Japan’s Rie Kaneto rocks a new All Comers and Japanese National Record in 200m breaststroke while competing at the Aquatic Super Series – 2:20.04 at 27 years old.

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5 Golden Tour Records Fall on Day 1 in Amiens

Sarah Sjostrom (SWE) won the women’s 50 fly with 25.37, the second-fastest time in the world so far this season, and a new record for the Golden Tour.

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McEvoy’s Coach Says 47.56 Was Untapered, After Tough Training

Cameron McEvoy and Coach Richard Scarce say the 47.56 stunner in Perth was ‘untapered and after hard trianing.’

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McKeown Pulls Out Of Aquatic Super Series Due to Groin Injury

Australian breaststroker Taylor McKeown is the latest swimmer to withdraw herself from this weekend’s Aquatic Super Series in Perth, the tri-national meet among hosts Australia, China and Japan.

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Michael and Peter Andrew Launch SwimCents Vodcast

Peter Andrew: “Our main goal with the VodCast is to give more people who are curious about our journey and USRPT direct access to us with the ultimate goal being that of building a community where coaches, parents, and swimmers can come and learn, ask questions and get connected.”

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Cameron McEvoy Destroys Field With 47.56 100 Free In Perth

Cameron McEvoy throws down a 47.56 100 freestyle in Perth to scorch the field and the world rankings.

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BridgeAthletic Building Blocks Series – Partner Bodyweight Workout

The BridgeAthletic Building Blocks Series is a set of 5 exercises that can be performed on the pool deck by swimmers with a basic level of dryland experience and proficiency.

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Russian Olympic Federation Announces Cash Bonus for Rio Medals

Russia’s payments are more modest than they have given in the past but more than the USOC gives to American athletes.

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252 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? Here are 252 Swim Jobs you might love.

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South African Swimming Grand Prix Preview

The country’s two top swimmers, Cameron van der Burgh and Chad le Clos, will headline the competition in Durban…

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Thai Swimmer Nuttapong Ketin Receives 4-Year Ban After Doping Offense

FINA announced today the consequences for a Thai swimmer who tested positive for doping in May of 2015. Nuttapong Ketin,…

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2016 FFN Golden Tour Camille Muffat – Amiens: Preview

Katinka Hosszu of Hungary, who posted five of the top ten performances in the Nice stage of the 2016 Golden Tour Camille Muffat, is entered in all 17 events at Amiens this weekend.

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Watch: “Sun Yang- The Swimmer” Documentary

Follow Sun Yang through his tumultuous last couple of years through this eye-opening documentary.

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Sweden’s Coleman Will Most Likely Stay In Australia Until Rio

Swedish swimmer Michelle Coleman blasted a personal best 200m freestyle last month at a meet hosted by Miami Swimming Club, the locale at which she has been training for the past 5 months. With her recent shake-up of the world rankings, the 22-year-old is seriously considering staying on the Gold Coast in the lead-up to Rio.

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