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Florent Manaudou Sets Second World Record in 50m Backstroke in Doha

Florent Manaudou set his second world record in as many events on Saturday in Doha, Qatar. The Frenchman broke American Peter Marshall’s 2009 world record of 22.61 with a 22.22 performance. Manaudou broke the 50 freestyle world record last night.

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Alia Atkinson ties world record in Jamaica’s first-ever Short Course World Championship

Jamaican history was made when former Texas A&M standout Alia Atkinson posted a 1st place 1:02.36 finish to tie the 100 breast world record.

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Russians break world record in 4×50 free relay to open Saturday finals of SC Worlds

In the very first event of Saturday’s Short Course World Championship finals, the Russian men broke their own world record in the 4×50 free relay.

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Michael Phelps Expected to Return to Competition at 2015 Chartres World Cup

American swimmer Michael Phelps has his target to return to competition in 2015.

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RACE VIDEO: Belmonte wins 400 Free World Championship scm

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RACE VIDEO: Peter Bernek wins 400 Free World Championship scm

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5 Steps For Swim Coaches To Empower and Motivate Swimmers and Students

One of the biggest challenges for educators and coaches over the past several years has been finding proven methods for engaging young people in creating self-direction, and empowering them to overcome the obstacles in their lives.

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Tony Azevedo headlines Team USA Match Against Italy – Tickets On-Sale Now

This will mark the first competition for the United States since finishing in fourth place at the 2014 FINA World Cup.

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United States Men Break 4×50 Freestyle Relay American Record

Josh Schneider provided the lead-off leg on the United States’ American Record-setting relay in the 4×50 Free relay.

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Short Course World Championships Day Four Prelims Live Recap

Florent Manaudou will get a chance to race in the 100 free today after setting a world record yesterday in the 50.

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RACE VIDEO: Heemskerk edges Sjostrom in 100 Free at World Championships scm

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RACE VIDEO: Watch Ryan Lochte win silver in 200 IM at World Championships scm

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World Record Race Video: Watch Florent Break the 50 Free World Record

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