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Cameron Van Der Burgh Equals Peaty’s Unofficial World Record

Cameron Van Der Burgh broke his official 50m breaststroke world record during day three prelims with a time of 26.62 in order to take the top seed heading into finals.

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Canadian Swimming Championships Begin Thursday at Pointe-Claire

The Canadian Swimming Championships, a high-echelon meet where Olympians compete side-by-side with promising swimmers with world-class potential, take place from Thursday through Sunday at the Pointe-Claire Aquatic Centre.

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Cochrane Fails to Make 800 Final Ending his Streak of World Medals

“The distance events are getting faster and faster. The heats felt more like a semifinal. I thought I did enough to get into the final and I’m obviously disappointed,” Cochrane said.

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2015 FINA World Championships: Day 3 Prelims Preview

Chad le Clos looks for his first win of the meet with the 200 fly – heats of that race kick off Tuesday morning.

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2015 FINA World Championships: Day Two Finals Live Recap

Follow along for live updates from the second day of the 2015 FINA World Championships in Kazan, Russia.

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2015 World Championships Pick ‘Em: Peaty, Sjostrum, Hosszu yield big first-place points

World record holder Adam Peaty was a no-brainer for our readers in the men’s 100 breast

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PHOTO VAULT: High Divers Leap Over the Kazan Kremlin at Dizzying Heights

High divers complete their flipping and twisting routines at incredible heights.

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Sjostrom Speaks On World Record, Gold in 100 Butterfly

It was her race to lose, as Swedish sprint super star Sarah Sjostrom powered her way to the top of the podium…

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Golden Adam Peaty “Fought For Every Inch” In His 100 Breaststroke Race

Great Britain’s Adam Peaty clinched his 2015 World Championship title in the men’s 100m breaststroke by a matter of inches, as…

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IPC Swimming To Offer Live Stream Of Parapan Am Games

The International Paralympic Committee will be offering a live streaming of four sports which includes swimming from the 2015 Toronto Parapan American Games.

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Etobicoke Relay Team Crushes Fourth Canadian Age Group Record

This season a quartet of young Canadian talent hailing from Etobicoke reset four national medley relay records in the boys 13-14 age group.

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Katinka Hosszu: “This Was My Biggest Goal” on IM Record

Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu says that a World Record in the 200 IM was the ultimate achievement.

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Swim Barbabos and Learn How Life Was Perfected There

Swimming News courtesy of Swim Barbados If you google Barbados you will find phrases such as this: “Life didn’t begin…

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Baker comes up clutch in rare second-chance swim at Worlds

Swimming at the world’s highest level rarely offers second chances. So when Kathleen Baker got one at the 2015 World Championships, she took full advantage.

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Watch Sjostrom Break her 100 Butterfly World Record – 55.64 – Race Video

RACE VIDEO: Sarah Sjostrom re-broke her world record with a time of 55.64 in 100m butterfly at 2015 World Championships

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