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USLA Youth National Team to compete at 2014 Life Saving World Championships

The United States Lifesaving Association (USLA), the professional association of beach lifeguards and open water rescuers, announced the participation of…

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Water Polo: Team USA tops Australia 11-9 at the FINA World Cup

The USA Men’s Senior National Team advanced to the semifinals of the FINA World Cup with an 11-9 shootout victory…

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2014 European Championships: Day 5 Live Prelims Recap

Federica Pellegrini will get an opportunity to flex her muscles in her trademark race, the 200 freestyle. She will face plenty of competition including Hungary’s Katinka Hosszu and Sweden’s Sarah Sjoestroem along the way though.

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Rylov is Set to Sweep the Backstroke Events in Nanjing

Russian Evgeny Rylov will be looking to collect his fourth gold medal in the 200 backstroke this evening at the Youth Olympics…

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HIGHLIGHT REEL: Swimming Australia Highlights Two Day 1 Gold Medalists, Fraser-Holmes and Seebohm

Swimming Australia won two gold medals on the first day of the 2014 Pan Pac Championships: Emily Seebohm took the…

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Ryan Lochte Scratches B-Final of 100 Free at Pan Pacs, Ervin, Phelps, Adrian to Battle for Worlds

See full day 2 finals heat sheets here. There will be thick competition during Friday’s finals at the 2014 Pan…

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Australian Cate Campbell Breaks Aussie All-Comers Record in 100 Free

Australian Cate Campbell is now the fastest female 100 freestyler ever on Australian soil.

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Medal Table: 2014 European Championships post-day 4 – Brits loading up, Hungary hits 4 golds

Katinka Hosszu won two golds for Hungary on day 4, pushing her country into a tie with Great Britain in total golds. Both countries picked up 5 total medals on day 4.

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2014 Pan Pacific Championships – Day 2 live prelims recap – loaded 100 frees lined up for finals

Nathan Adrian beat defending World Champ James Magnussen for the top seed in the men’s 100 free. Both men were flirting with the 48-second barrier this morning.

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#FantasySwimming Update: TANDL, SharkNado and ChasingKalisz lead after day 1

Ryosuke Irie’s big 100 back win powered Team ChasingKalisz to the lead in the newly-formed DeckChange league.

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Ian Thorpe Exclusive SwimSwam Video Interview

9-time Olympic medalist and Australian Swim Star Ian Thorpe shares his thoughts on watching the races at the 2014 European Championships.

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WATCH: Finals Race Video From Day 4 of the 2014 European Championships (Thursday)

Katinka Hosszu won a pair of individual gold medals on day 4 of the 2014 European Aquatics Championships.

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10 Big Points from Day 4 of the 2014 European Championships

Katinka Hosszu’s triple, including two individual wins, was a big highlight of night 4 from Berlin.

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Pan Pacs Scratch Report: Pereira Out of 400 IM, Park Scratches 100 Free

Thiago Pereira will not be competing in the men’s 400 IM

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2014 Pan Pacific Championships Swimming Photo Vault – Day 1

Many thanks to Paul Younan for these swimming photos!

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