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2015 FINA World Championships: Men’s Open Water 10k Photo Vault

Jordan Wilimovsky of the USA celebrates finishing first in the Men’s 10k – 2015 FINA World Championships (courtesy of Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Wilimovsky Wins 10KM, U.S. Qualifies Two for Rio

Jordan Wilimovsky was one of two Americans to automatically qualify for the Rio Olympics…

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Waterpolo: USA Women Defeat Brazil 13-2 (Video Highlights)

The USA Women’s Senior National Team opened played at the 2015 FINA World Championship with a statement, downing Brazil 13-2.

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Team USA Wins First Ever Mixed Duet World Championship (Video)

The U.S. duo of Bill May and Christina Jones won gold Sunday in the first-ever mixed duet technical event at the FINA World Championships in Kazan, Russia.

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Men’s Synchro Platform Diving: China Wins Gold, USA Finishes Fifth (Video)

China (Aisen Chen and Yue Lin) wins with a total score of 495.72, ranking 1st in all but one dive.

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4 Reasons Why You Should Get Your Stroke Technique Analyzed

The sheer density of the water we have to swim through – 800 times denser than air, to be precise – means that learning to swim efficiently should be an aspiring athlete’s first priority.

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Official Who DQ’d the ‘Thorpedo’ Speaks Out on Controversial Ordeal

Remembering when Ian Thorpe was disqualified at the 2004 Australian Olympic Trials, the official who made the call speaks publicly on the incident.

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Ross Murdoch Battled Mono, Back on Track for Potential Kazan Gold

As the 2015 FINA World Championships are fast-approaching, the British breaststroking contingent is as poised as ever to make a…

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Official Tokyo 2020 Olympic Logo Unveiled to mixed reviews

Earlier this week the official logos for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics were unveiled, but have already caused controversy among the public.

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Final Day of Portuguese Open Nats Brings Down One More Junior Record

The 2015 Portuguese Open Nationals concluded today from Coimbra, but not without yet another junior record falling during the final…

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Payne finishes 15th in Kazan 10km

Olympic silver medallist Keri-anne Payne finished 15th in a gruelling 10km marathon swim at the Kazan 2015 World Championships.

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Carlin ready to achieve International Success

There are not many better stories than the comeback of Jazz Carlin. After suffering major illnesses disrupting her preparations for…

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Michael Phelps among flag-bearers at Special Olympics opening ceremonies

Michael Phelps was among a star-studded group of flag-bearers at opening ceremonies of the Special Olympics World Games in Los Angeles Saturday.

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Spanish Superstar Mireia Belmonte Drops Out of World Championships

Spanish powerhouse Mireia Belmonte confirmed this morning that she has pulled out of the 2015 FiNA World Championships.

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Chinese Divers Make History; Wu Minxia Claims 8th World Title (Video)

Olympic champion Wu won her eighth world title from her eighth world trip on the second competition day of the FINA World Championships at the Kazan Aquatic Palace here on Saturday.

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