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Paris 2024 Olympic Headquarters Stormed By French Pension Protesters

The HQ was briefly occupied by French anti-pension reform protesters in the wake of French President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to raise the retirement age.

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How Does Swimming Stack Up? Competing Against Other Sports On Social Media

London-based company Redtorch has ranked the Olympic sports in terms of social media engagement, with World Aquatics ranking seventh out of 40 federations.

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Swimming Australia And Griffith University Partner With Out-Of-The-Pool Objectives

The partnership will provide student-athletes with internship opportunities while also promoting Aboriginal inclusion and grassroots development.

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Swimming Canada Questioned By Parliament In Safe Sport Hearing Regarding CEO Departure

A Canadian Parliament member is questioning why Swimming Canada CEO Ahmed El-Awadi has taken a personal leave of absence so close to the Olympics Games.

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1:55 and 1:56 LCM 200 Flyers Krzysztof & Michal Chmielewski Commit to USC for Fall 2023

Brothers Krzysztof Chmielewski and Michal Chmielewski have committed to swim at USC starting this fall (2023).

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Canadian Freestyler Mia West Sends Verbal Commitment to Cal for 2024

Canadian freestyle specialist Mia West committed to the Bears last October and has put up some impressive LCM performances over the past couple months.

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Should Swimming Keep Separate Indoor and Outdoor World Records?

Keeping indoor and outdoor world records separate would go a long way towards ending the controversy around Sarah Sjostrom’s 50 fly world record.

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Australian World Championship Trials To Be Shown On 9Now

Watch the greatest female sprinters in the world of swimming go head-to-head live and free in Melbourne this month on streaming platform 9Now.

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Brazilian Swimmers Call Out Mismanagement of Recent National Championship Meet

“If we want to upset the main powers of world swimming, a lot needs to change,” the CBDA Athletes Commission wrote in a statement on Monday.

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Lana Pudar Breaks 3 National Records at Bosnia & Herzegovina Championships

European Champion butterflier Lana Pudar diversified her resume this weekend by breaking three National Records in freestyle events.

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arena’s Heart Beats For Pride Month

The brand’s “Let it Beat” collection will benefit non-profit advocacy group Athlete Ally to promote inclusion in the pool and in all athletic environments.

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Olympian Zac Incerti Choosing Shoulder Rehab Over Aussie World Trials

Aussie speedster Zac Incerti has commented on why he is not racing at the upcoming World Championship Trials, revealing he is rehabbing a shoulder injury.

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15-Year Old Nemanja Maksic Breaks Serbian 15-16 Record in 50 Fly at 2023 Belgrade Trophy

Nemanja Maksic of Serbia has broken the Serbian Age Records in the 50 and 100 fly at every age group from 10 through 15.

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McKeown Eyes 800 Free Relay, Chalmers Entered In 100 Fly For Aussie World Trials

World Record holder Kaylee McKeown has entered the 200m free for the Aussie World Trials, throwing her hat into the women’s 4x200m free relay ring.

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A World No. 1, A Goldendoodle Called Millie, And Three Age Group Breaststrokers

Breaststroker Lara van Niekerk had a strong showing at the South African Championships in April, setting her up for a big showing this summer in Fukuoka.

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