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FINA Junior World Championships Psych Sheets Released (Preliminary Version)

World Record holder Ruta Meilutyte has 7 entries in Dubai at the Junior World Championships, including the two events in which she’s the World Record holder. (Photo: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)

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State New Zealand Short Course Championships Continue Despite Earthquakes

The 2013 State New Zealand Short Course Championships will go on despite the recent earthquakes in the city. (Stock Photo: Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com)

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Diabetes Complications Leaves Brazil’s Matheus Santana Home from Junior Worlds

Matheus Santana has been forced to pull out of the World Junior Championships due to health issues. (Photo: Satiro Sodre/SSPress)

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IOC Receives “Strong Assurances” of Non-Discrimination from Russian Deputy Prime Minister

The International Olympic Committee released a statement today attempting to reassure the international community that they will be unfettered by Russia’s new propaganda legislation.

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‘Stilnox Six’ to Face Punishment from Australian Olympic Committee on Friday

The Australian Olympic Committee is expected to announce additional punishment on Friday afternoon. (Photo Courtesy: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)

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Crockart Breaks Oldest Australian National Record on Night 1 of Australian Short Course Championships

The opening night of the 2013 Australian Short Course Championships, held at the Sydney Olympic Park, hosted just two races,…

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Australian 1972 Olympic Team Organizing Reunion in Late October

The 1972 Australian Olympic Team, including the great Shane Gould, is having a reunion in late October.

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Rollason Having a Very Good First Year in Denmark

The 2013 FINA World Championships was the first time that the Danish national team operated under a new coaching structure and leadership… (Photo Credit Victor Puig, victorpuig.com)

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Russia Sends Most of Dominant Euro Juniors Roster to World Juniors

The Russians dominated the European Junior Championships, and largely the same roster heads to Dubai to take on the world. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Danish Swimmer Dies of Drowning at Open Water Race

A Danish woman has drowned during an open water race in Denmark. (stock photo: Mike Lewis/OlaVistaPhotography.com)

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No Positive Doping Tests From FINA World Championships

The 2013 FINA World Championships were a successful gala with 6 World Records, including two by Katie Ledecky, and no doping violations. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Malaysia’s Lim Ching Hwang Wins Countries First Gold at Asian Youth Games; Lim Fast in 50 Free Semi

Darren Lim and Lim Ching Hwang are the stars after three days at the 2013 Asian Youth Games.

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Caeleb Dressel Swims 19.0 50 Yard Free in Practice a Week Ahead of Junior Worlds

Caeleb Dressel is doing crazy things, and we’re just talking about practice. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com); Video Courtesy: Sergio Lopez Miro)

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Seven-Time World Champion Lisogor Involved in Kidnapping Accusations in Liberia

Former World Record holder Oleg Lisogor’s name has been swirling in African and Ukrainian media in connection to an alleged kidnapping. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Brown Continues to Shine at South African Short Course Nationals

South African Myles Brown experienced a great deal of success over the last couple of weeks in Europe. In the…

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