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Young Brits Win 3 More Medals at World Juniors

Britain’s promising youngsters continue to shine at the FINA World Junior Championships in Singapore with three more medals on day two of the event.

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Michael Andrew: 5 Races For Wednesday Finals at FINA Junior Worlds?

Michael Andrew of Team USA is expected to compete in three individual finals and one semi-final, and could possibly swim a leg on USA’s mixed medley relay tonight in Singapore.

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Taylor Ruck Blasts 53.9 100 Free to Break Junior Worlds Meet Record, Canadian Age Group Record

Canada’s Taylor Ruck, who trains in Arizona, clocked a 53.95 to clear the old record of 54.47 done by Siobhan Haughey in 2013.

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2015 FINA Junior Worlds: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Caio Pumputis of Brazil will swim in prelims of the men’s 200m IM on Day 2 of FINA Junior Worlds.

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2015 Junior World Championships: Day 2 Prelims Preview

Junior World Record-holder Maxime Rooney leads the boys 200 free on day 2.

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IOC Releases Anti-Doping Rules for 2016 Rio Olympic Games

The International Olympic Committee has released a rulebook of its anti-doping policies for next summer’s Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, complete with testing policies and potential punishments.

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2015 FINA Junior World Champs: Shoults crushes 400 free at day 1 finals

Grant Shoults exploded for the first gold medal of Junior Worlds, blasting a 3:48.91 in the 400 free.

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Brazilian Junior Worlds Day 1 Photo Vault

Guilherme Costa is one of the athletes highlighted in our Brazilian photo vault from Day 1 of the 2015 FINA World Junior Championships.

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Learn the Band-Bent Over Neck Pull for Your Swim Strength Program

Today we are introducing the Band-Bent Over Neck Pull. This is a good starting point in the body weight pullup progression as it negates the effect of gravity.

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Ruck’s rapid relay split a game-changer for Canada at Jr Worlds day 1

Taylor Ruck has been an intriguing junior prospect at the domestic level for several years now. But this summer’s Junior World Championships seem to be serving notice that Ruck has arrived on an even bigger stage.

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Tamsin Cook breaks 200 free meet record leading off Jr World Record-setting relay

Australia’s Tamsin Cook pulled off a 2-for-1 on opening night of FINA’s Junior World Championships, breaking the championship record in the 100 free while leading off the junior world record-setting 4×100 free relay.

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Australian Women Break Junior World Record En Route To Relay Gold

The Australian women managed to win a tough battle with the Canadian women in the 4x200m freestyle relay in order to take gold and better the previous world junior record in the event.

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Rosie Rudin Takes Down Championship Record In 400m IM

Rosie Rudin of Great Britain broke the championship record in the women’s 400m IM final Tuesday night en route to a gold medal and a 1-2 British finish.

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Robert Glinta Breaks Hours Old Championship Record In 100 Back

Robert Glinta of Romania broke the FINA Junior World Championship meet record in the men’s 100m backstroke Tuesday night on his way to taking the top seed heading into the final.

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Rudin and Coates win gold and silver at World Juniors

Britain celebrated their first medals of the FINA World Junior Championships in emphatic fashion with gold and silver both coming in the Women’s 400m Individual Medley thanks to Rosie Rudin and Georgia Coates.

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