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A Few Thoughts on European Short Course Championships

Several gold medalists from Kazan experienced success once again in Netanya…

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2015 Amsterdam Cup Preview: Manaudou Possibly Taking On 200 Free

Florent Manaudou is set to make an appearance in the 50m, 100m and, um, 200m freestyle events at the Amsterdam Cup slated to start on Friday.

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Berlin Is Back! World Cup To Return To Germany In 2016

The stars will be returning to Berlin for the 2016 edition of the 2016 FINA World Cup after two years…

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12/08/15 In Briefs: Tamsin Cook Award, Aussie OWS Canceled, Grenfell

In Briefs: Tamsin Cook, 2nd from left, has been awarded the Railtrain Junior Sports Star of the Year. The 17-year-old is pictured here with Marguerite Oliver from the Hancock Family Medical Foundation, fellow Australian swimmer Brianna Throssell, and Gina Rinehart.

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Dutch Swimming’s Technical Director To Depart After 2016 Olympic Games

Dutch Swimming’s Technical Director, Joop Alberda, has announced he will be leaving the organization sometime after the 2016 Olympic Games.

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Danish Olympic Qualifying Meet Will Follow Rio Start Times

Danish Swimming wants to give Rikke Moeller Pedersen and her teammates the best chance possible in Rio

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Jeannette Ottesen Will Train in Australia From January to March

Ottesen’s departure raises questions about the future of Denmark’s National Training Center

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Tom Jager Weighs In On US Sprinting Woes, Matt Biondi, USRPT

Olympic champ and former world record-holding sprinter Tom Jager made an appearance on a Swedish podcast this week, complete with an interesting take on the current struggles of the American men in the sprint freestyle races.

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Russian Swimming Federation Adds Prominent WADA Logo to Homepage

In an era where nothing happens by accident, the Russian Swimming Federation has added a prominent logo for the World Anti-Doping Organization (WADA) to the top of its home page.

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Michael Andrew Brushes Up On His Canadian Slang

SwimSwam caught up with Michael Andrew at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre during the second Ontario Junior International to see just how much Canadian slang he had picked up on his second visit to the city.

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Cseh Says Record-Breaking Swims In Israel Are A “Message For Everyone”

Laszlo Cseh has put the world on notice yet again that he “is still in the race”.

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Kromowidjojo Post-Euro SC C’Ships Interview: “I’m In A Good Place”

Dutch speeding bullet Ranomi Kromowidjojo fired off a gold medal-winning 50 freestyle at the 2015 European Short Course Championships, but really turned heads with her sub-23 split as the medley relay anchor.

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Hosszu Post-European SC Championships Interview: “It Was A Fun Meet”

Sharing celebrations with someone you love makes it that much more special, says the #IronLady Katinka Hosszu.

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214 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? Here are 214 Swim Jobs you might love.

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More Rio Woes As Swimming Venue is Forced To Cut 1250 Seats

A last minute change in construction will result in both lost revenue and increased costs for the organizers

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