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FINA Moves Dates of 2015 World Aquatics Championships to Accommodate Pan Am Games

A rendering of the pool under construction to be the primary aquatics venue at the 2015 Pan Am Games.

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Campbell Beat Out by Scott; Betrand Acknowledged As Sporting Legend

The prestigious Don Award was given out at a Sport Australia Hall of Fame gala last night and as previously…

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Have You Seen Ruta’s Newest Twitter Profile Picture? Wow.

Ruta Meilutyte has a weapon that perhaps no woman in the world can match, and perhaps never before has it been more obvious just how good she is off of the blocks.

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Trio of World’s Best Breaststrokers to Participate in 2nd Cluster of World Cup

Russia’s Yulia Efimova had an exceptional World Championship meet, and now she’s on to the World Cup.

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Rollason On Breaststroke And The Development Of Rikke Moeller Pedersen

In a SwimSwam exclusive Shannon Rollason takes the time to discuss his thoughts on breaststroke and the training of world…

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Breaking: FINA Approves Two of Indiana’s World Records, Pending Outcome of Doping Controls

Indiana head coach Ray Looze ended up getting his World Records, afterall.

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China Takes 5 of 7 Golds on Day 1 of East Asian Games

The swimming portion of the 2013 East Asian Games, with a few stars in attendance from China and Japan, began…

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German National Record Holder Yannick Lebherz to Swim at Duel in the Pool

Germany has chipped in another swimmer for the European Duel in the Pool roster.

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Strike Leaves Windsor Essex Swim Team Without Their Pool

Swimmers are again without a pool in Ontario as the University of Windsor pool: the St. Denis Centre has been closed due to the CUPE 1393 strike.

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Aussie Olympians out and about for GO Swim Month 2013

After a successful start in the sunny state, the GO Swim Month activities will soon move south with the Jones Tempe Torpedoes Swimming Club in New South Wales hosting dual World Champion James Magnussen on Friday October 11.

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Campbell One Of Seven Considered For Most Inspiring Australian Athlete

Tomorrow night at the Australian Sports Hall of Fame Gala the prestigious Don Award will be presented to the Australian athlete…

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Fran Halsall Commits to Big Fall of Racing, Including Duel in the Pool

Fran Halsall, who was a bronze medalist in the 50 free at the 2013 World Championships, has pledged to swim at the 2013 Duel in the Pool.

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Spanish Coach Of Year Goes To José Antonio del Castillo

The Royal Spanish Swimming Federation has announced that Jose Antonio del Castillo has won the Alejandro Lopez Trophy, which goes…

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Sprenger and Campbell Among Many To Compete In Asian World Cups

World Championships gold medalists Christian Sprenger and Cate Campbell will be part of a 15 person contingent of Australians that…

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