International

2013 Duel in the Pool Breakdown: Women’s Breaststrokes

Worlds bronze-medalist Micah Lawrence will be a part of the American breaststroke squad that’s trying to score big points against the Europeans.

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Sarah Sjostrom Nominated For Two Major Sports Awards in Sweden

Sarah Sjostrom let out an iconic roar after winning the World Championship in the women’s 100 meter butterfly.

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Erik Persson Breaks Swedish National Record in 200 SCM Breaststroke

Erik Persson has broken a 10-year old Swedish National Record in the men’s 200 SCM breaststroke at their Short Course…

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Federica Pellegrini Drops Italian Record in 200 Backstroke; Mizzau Impresses in 200 Free

Federica Pellegrini has broken the Italian National Record in the 200 back with a lifetime best by two seconds.

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Martha McCabe and Noemie Thomas Post Fast Times During Canada Cup Prelims

The women’s 100m fly, one of the most anticipated events of the meet is set up to be an extremely competitive final…

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Swimming Canada Publishes Selection Criteria For Major Competitions

Swimming Canada has published selection criteria for 2014 Commonwealth Games, 2014 Pan Pacific Championships, 2014 Junior Pan Pacific Championships and…

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Capitani Replaces Bauerle as Women’s Head Coach at the Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool

USA Swimming today announced that Carol Capitani (Austin, Texas) will replace Jack Bauerle as the United States women’s head coach…

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Atkinson Excited About The Potential Of The Canadian Program

It has been approximately 10 months since John Atkinson was hired as the High Performance Director of Swimming Canada and…

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Quintero, Pinto, Subirats Star at 2013 Bolivarian Games

Andreina Pinto of Venezuela, who trains with Gregg Troy’s Gator Swim Club, won 9 medals in the four-day Bolivarian Games.

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Two more national records, host of junior records fall at Russian Championships

Two more Russian national records fell in the final few days of swimming in Kazan. Oleg Kostin got in on…

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IOC finds hundreds of new positive drug tests in Turin retest, will likely look at Beijing samples again

The International Olympic Committee has begun retesting frozen urine samples from the 2006 Turin Olympics using an improved steroid testing…

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Canada Cup Draws Horde of Olympic Talent, University Challenge Cup Adds to Excitement

The University of Toronto will play host to two swim meets this weekend, with the one-day University Challenge Cup setting…

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Schiellerup Posts Strong Results at Denmark Nationals

Freshman Andreas Schiellerup of the NC State swimming & diving team, along with 2014 incoming freshmen Anton Ispen and Soren…

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VOLS land Coetzee, Junior World Medalist from South Africa

“I feel the coaches at Tennessee are very passionate and have great things planned for the future,” said Coetzee. “I really like the team they have and are currently building and feel honored to be a part of something this spectacular. The spirit of everyone seems amazing! Go Vols!”

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The Water Is My Sky – Featured Video Teaser

“So I’ve found that…many swimmers (think) it’s a cruel sport.”

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