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WATCH: Kierra Smith Looking For a 2:22 200 Breaststroke

Kierra Smith proved last night that she has 100 speed as well as 200 speed en route to a victory in the 100m breaststroke and punching in her ticket to the 2016 Olympic Games.

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WATCH: Katerine Savard Bounces Back After Tough Loss To Make Olympic Team

While most athletes would be crushed, Savard stayed focused on her goal of qualifying for the Olympic team. In the 200m freestyle, Savard finished third behind Brittany MacLean who set a new Canadian record, and once again Oleksiak.

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British Olympic Assn. Partners With Flamengo For Rio Olympic Games

The British Olympic Association has partnered with Flamengo to use its facilities during the Rio 2016 Olympics.

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WATCH: Ryan Cochrane Ready To Throw Down A Strong 1500

So far these Olympic Trials haven’t been going exactly according to plan for Ryan Cochrane despite the fact that he’s now set to represent Canada at his third Olympic Games.

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WATCH: Audrey Lacroix Focused On Tonight’s 200 Fly

Two-time Olympian Audrey Lacroix is gearing up tonight to make her third Olympic team after taking the top seed in the 200m butterfly this morning.

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Russia Withdraws Players, Teams From Competition Due to Meldonium

The move may prevent further embarrassing positive tests for the drug Meldonium

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Swim Cup Eindhoven, Day 3 Prelims Recap – Steenbergen, Youth Reign In 200 IM

2016 EINDHOVEN SWIM CUP (DUTCH CHAMPIONSHIPS) Wednesday April 6th-Sunday April 10th Prelims -12:00 pm local (6:00 am EDT/3:00 am PDT); Finals…

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Australian Championships: Day Two Final Live Recap

Olympic team spots are up for grabs in the women’s 100 butterfly, men’s 100 breaststroke and women’s 400 freestyle…

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2016 Japanese Olympic Trials Day 5 Finals Live Recap: Hagino Drops The Hammer

Bold, statement-making swim from 21-year-old Kosuke Hagino. 1:55.98 in the men’s 200 IM to score the #1 time in the world.

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Breaststroking Legend Kosuke Kitajima Reportedly Announces Retirement

At the immediate conclusion of tonight’s finals of the Japanese Olympic Trials taking place in Tokyo, legendary breaststroker Kosuke Kitajima reportedly announced his retirement.

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Japanese Men’s Team: Where They’re Strong, They’re Extremely Strong

Let’s take a high-level look at the strong and not-so-strong angles of the Japanese men’s swimming team in the midst of what’s happening at Trials in Tokyo.

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2016 Australian Championships: Day Two Photo Vault

Experience some of the special moments from day two of the 2016 Australian Championships…

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Jennie Johansson Sets a New Swedish Record in the 100 Breaststroke

Swedish star Jennie Johansson set a new Swedish record on Friday in the prelims in the 100 breaststroke posting a time of 1:06.63…

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Mahoney Inspired By His Aunt’s Battle with Cancer

Yesterday Travis Mahoney finished second in the men’s 400 IM posting a time of 4:14.98, which was under the Australian Olympic…

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