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Bronte Campbell, Emily Seebohm Headed to Singapore World Cup

Australian on-fire athletes, Bronte Campbell and Emily Seebohm, have been announced as attending the 2015 FINA World Cup in Singapore slated for October 3rd and 4th.

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Le Clos, Van der Burgh Continue Gold Streak at 2015 All Africa Games

Chad Le Clos came out golden at today’s All Africa Games in Brazzaville, Congo.

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Master The Assisted Hammer-Grip Pullup for Your Swim Strength Program

Today’s exercise the Assisted Hammer-Grip Pullup is not only great prep for the pullup, but also an amazing test pullup preparedness.

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Gichard, Lewis shine on first day of Commonwealth Youth Games

New Zealand’s Bobbi Gichard and Australia’s Clyde Lewis led a charge from Oceania at the opening day of the 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games in Samoa.

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Russian National Water Polo Player Dies During Practice

A member of Russia’s World Championships water polo team (pictured above) has died after a medical emergency during a training session in Belarus.

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Van der Burgh, Brown Earn Wins On Day One of All Africa Games

The All Africa Games’ swimming competition saw its first victors, which included South Africa’s Cameron Van der Burgh and Myles Brown.

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Master The Lawn-Mower Pull for Your Swim Strength Program

Welcome to day 3 of the combo pullup progression. Today we are introducing the Lawn-Mower Pull!

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Catch A Clip Of the 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games Opening Ceremonies

The 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games kicked off yesterday in Samoa, with a theatrical celebration of culture and sport at the…

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Femke Heemskerk moving to France to join coach Philippe Lucas

Mirroring a move she made before the 2012 Olympic Games, Dutch freestyler Femke Heemskerk will move to France and join renowned coach Philippe Lucas for the final year leading up to the 2016 Olympics.

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Aussie Swimmers Eat Dinner At 1am While Attending Rio Protocol Camp

Dinner at 1am, competition simulation at 10pm – such will be the life of an Aussie swimmer attending their Rio Protocol Camp in Canberra.

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Gubecka earns Australian Open Water Swimmer of Year Honor (Video Interview)

Video edit courtesy of Coleman Hodges. Press release courtesy of Swimming Australia: For only the second time in history, the coveted…

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Maddison Elliott named Aussie Paralympic Swimmer of Year (Video Interview)

Video edit courtesy of Coleman Hodges. Press release courtesy of Swimming Australia: For only the second time in history, the coveted…

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Campbell, Seebohm Share Australian Swimmer of Year Award (Video Interview)

Video courtesy of Swimming Australia, Ltd.  Edited for SwimSwam by Coleman Hodges. Press release courtesy of Swimming Australia: For only the second…

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Relay Record Falls On Night Two Of Japanese Collegiate Championships

On the second night of competition at the 2015 Japanese collegiate championships a meet record was downed in the women’s 400m medley relay.

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French Swimming Mourns the Passing of Two Greats from the Past

Last Friday, the FFN announced the deaths of two prominent figures in French swimming: Pierre Barbit and Monique Berlioux.

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