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Women's 200 Backstroke Revival

Every event in swimming goes through highs and lows. There will be periods when they are incredibly exciting, loaded with…

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FINA/Arena World Cup Scoring Lists After 1/7 Meets

The FINA/Arena World Cup scoring system awards swimmers points based on their single highest-scoring event (by FINA points) of each…

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Dubai World Cup Day 2: Le Clos Caps Meet with Six Victories

On day 2 in Dubai, it was again the Chad le Clos show at the first stop of the 2011…

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World Cup Dubai, Day 1 Finals

Day 1 of the World Cup stop 1 has concluded in Dubai, and the short course meters competition got off to…

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5 Things to Watch at Dubai World Cup Stop

On the eve of the first stop of the 2011 FINA/Arena World Cup, we now have psych sheets for the…

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Kromowidjojo, Le Clos Highlight Dubai Start-Lists

FINA has released the start lists for the first stop of the 2011 World Cup in Dubai that will begin…

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Pan American Games Allows 14 Swimmers over Cap, Rights a Wrong

The UANA, the overseeing organization of the Pan American Games, has taken a slight backtrack from their previous decision to…

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France's Hugues Duboscq Changing Coaches

French breaststroke champion Hugues Duboscq has parted ways with his long-time coach Christos Paparrodopoulos after a disastrous 2011 World Championship meet…

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Germany Announces Entries for 2011 FINA World Cup Series

Germany has announced which swimmers they will be sending to each of the stops of the 2011 FINA/Arena World Cup…

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Di Carli, Deibler Brothers Light Up Hamburg Sprint Cup in Germany

The elite, sprint trio of the German National Team, Marco Di Carli, Steffen Deibler, and Markus Deibler, kicked off the…

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A Different Model for Open Water Swimming – NASCAR

So let’s talk about open water swimming. Not about the safety, not about one race, but the sporting of the…

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Emily Brunemann Wins Second-Straight 10k, Germans Take Home Big Cash

Sunday, in the final race of the FINA open water 10km World Cup series in Hong Kong, American Emily Brunemann…

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Kenrick Monk Lies About Hit and Run; Actually Injures Elbow Falling Off Skateboard

On Wednesday, the news broke that Australian National Team swimmer Kenrick Monk was hit by a car while riding his…

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London Aquatics Centre Completed, DesignBoom.com Posts Stunning Interior Pictures

With 156 days to go until the 2012 British Olympic Trials, and 301 until the 2012 Summer Olympics officially commence,…

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Happy 16th Birthday to Australia's Yolane Kukla

At 14, Australia’s Yolane Kukla won National Titles in the 50 free and 50 fly at the 2010 Australian Championships….

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