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Sjostrom Approaches Lifetime Best in 200 Free; Tops World in 100 Fly at GP2

Sarah Sjostrom continues to roll on through her winter training in Sweden, including her second-straight met in Uppsala at the…

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Kelly Stubbins Reviews $100 Million Pool Set to Host 2012 Aussie Trials

After Swimming Australia announced that their 2012 Olympic Trials would be held in the relatively-small city of Adelaide at their…

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Muffat Skips 100 Free, Foreshadows Trials Schedule, on Final Day in Montpellier

Most of the team from Olympic Nice, including Cammile Muffat, Yannick Agnel, and Clement Lefert, sat out the final day…

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Muffat Swims Lifetime-Best in 400 Free; Lefert Posts Encouraging 100 Fly

On day two of the meet at Montpellier, Camille Muffat was on fire and marked a 4:03.21 to win the women’s…

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Agnel, Muffat Post Past In-Season Marks at Montpellier National Meet

The Montpellier Open in Montpellier, France was a fairly low-key, low-level meet. That is, except for the 200 freestyles, where…

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British National Teamer Ajulu-Bushell Quits Swimming, Takes Swipe at British Organization

If there were two holes to be found in the British National women’s team, as an overall complete program, it seems as though…

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Rice to Return at NSW Championships February 10th-12th

A good portion of Australia’s elite swimming is concentrated in New South Wales (think Sydney), and with the NSW Swimming State…

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Swimming Canada Posts Vacancy for National Team Director Position

Swimming Canada has officially posted the job listing for their newly-created National Team Director position. Click here to see more…

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Former German Coach Dirk Lange Hired to Head Mexican National Team

Former German National Team coach Dirk Lange, who was bought out of his contract in December, didn’t take long to hook…

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Kirsty Coventry Returning to US to Train with Kim Brackin

According to her Twitter account, Zimbabwe swimmer Kirsty Coventry is moving back to the US to train with her former coach…

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Simmonds, Spofforth Seek to Give Boost to British 400 Free Relay at Trials; Goddard Drops 200 Back

Though there is no full psych sheet yet released for the 2012 British Selection Trials, British Swimming is taking an…

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Thorpe Has Best 100 Times of Comeback; McClatchey Resurgent at Euro2012 Meet

Ian Thorpe had the best meet back yet of his comeback at the 2012 Euro Meet, as he continues to…

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Sjostrom Caps Junior Nationals with Lifetime Best, Junior Record, in 50 Free; 100 Fly Gold Too

At the end of an exciting weekend of swimming that included 18 events, prelims-finals, over four days of short course…

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Targett Becomes First Aussie Under 22 in Textile, Magnussen Goes Career-Best in 50 Free in Adelaide

Matt Targett only showed up for the final day of the South Australian Championships, but he left a huge impact on…

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Sarah Sjostrom Breaks 100 Free Swedish Record at Junior SC Nats

Swedish superstar Sarah Sjostrom tacked on another Swedish Record at the 2012 Short Course Junior Nationals in Valby, just outside of…

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