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After 2-Day Retirement, Stephen Calkins Joins Canada’s Commonwealth Games Team

University of Calgary Swim Club’s Stephen Calkins has been added to Canada’s roster for the 2022 Commonwealth Games as part of the 400 free relay.

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Australia Names 21-Swimmer Roster for Para Swimming World Championships

Australia will have 19 members of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics roster on their squad for the 2022 World Championships in Portugal.

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Carli Cronk Adds Two More Gold Medals on Day 6 of Deaflympics

American Carli Cronk added another pair of Gold medals to her haul, winning the women’s 400 IM as well as the women’s 4×100 medley relay.

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12-Year Old Daughter of Killed Ukraine Water Polo Player Meets President

The Ukrainian National Olympic Committee has pledged financial support to the 12-year old Kira Obedinskaya, who was orphaned when her father was killed by Russian forces.

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American Matthew Klotz Wins a Pair of Gold Medal on Day 5 of Deaflympics

The 5th day of the 2022 Deaflympics featured finals of the men’s 1500 free, men’s 100 back, women’s 50 back, men’s 200 IM, and the mixed 4×100 free relay.

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2022 Asian Games Postponed Due To Coronavirus Concerns

Organizers for the 2022 Asian Games have confirmed the elite international multi-sport competitive event has indeed been postponed.

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Richmond Dales Swimming Club Welcomes Ukrainian Refugees

As the Ukrainian/Russian conflict continues, two young Ukrainian swimmers have been given a place of refuge at the Richmond Dales Amateur Swimming Club.

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Ukraine, U.S. Continue Thriving on Day 4 of 2022 Deaflympics

The 4th day of the 2022 Deaflympics featured finals of the men’s 100 breast, women’s 200 fly, men’s 100 fly, women’ 50 free, and women’s 4×200 free relay. 

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Chengdu 2021 World University Games Postponed Until 2023

The Games have now been rescheduled for a second time after being pushed back one year due to avoid conflict with the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

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Ukrainian Juniors Express Gratitude For Ability To Train & Compete In Hungary

The Ukrainian swimmers have been taking a minute of silence prior to each training session to think of the people back home.

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Chad Le Clos Details Bout With Depression During Tokyo Olympics

Olympic champion Chad Le Clos of South Africa has come out about mental health struggles he had during the 2020 Olympic Games.

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Manaudou Edges Fratus, Wasick Tops Blume To Win 2022 JAX50 Sprint Challenge

Manauodu unleashed a time of 22.08 in the final, beating Bruno Fratus (22.30) in the head-to-head showdown.

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American Carli Cronk Wins Women’s 1500 & 200 Free Gold on Day 3 of Deaflympics

American Carli Cronk was on fire on day 3, winning 2 Gold medals.

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