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Times From Uzbekistan Open Don’t Appear In FINA World Ranks Database

Times from the Uzbekistan Open, where swimmers have accused meet organizers of manipulating times, do not appear in FINA’s official world rankings database.

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Cate Campbell Among First Aussie Olympic Hopefuls To Receive COVID-19 Vaccine

Australian athletes and staff preparing for the Tokyo Games were given priority to COVID-19 vaccines, with the rollout opening on Monday.

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IOC President Decides Against Scheduled Tokyo Trip

With a recent spike in COVID cases and a state-of-emergency order in Tokyo, IOC president Thomas Bach opted to cancel his scheduled Tokyo trip.

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Youngest Duo in the Field, Ukraine’s Sereda and Bailo Win 10m Mixed Synchro

The youngest duo in the event, Ukraine’s Oleksii Sereda and Kseniia Bailo emerged victorious in the mixed 10m synchro event.

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Spectators A Possibility For 2021 ISL Season, If Local Regulations Allow

The International Swimming League is hoping to have spectators for its 2021 season, if local coronavirus restrictions in Naples, Italy will allow it.

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Olympic Round-Up: 60% of Japanese Want to Cancel, PM Says ‘Safe Games Possible’

A recent survey showed that 60% of Japanese people want to see the games cancelled, while the Japanese Prime Minister has said a ‘safe’ games is ‘possible’

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Seven Swimmers Provisionally Nominated To Canadian Paralympic Team

The seven new athletes brings the Canadian Paralympic team total to 15, with eight having been nominated in 2019.

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Russia Claims First Medal of European Championships in Mixed Team Diving

Kristina Ilinykh helped the Russian mixed diving team to the first gold medal of the 2021 European Aquatics Championships.

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61 Hungarian Athletes to Compete at European Championships in Home Country

Kristof Milak will be one of the Hungarian team’s highlights for the 2021 European Championships. Pool competition starts on May, 17th.

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Aussie Big Guns Set For Sydney Open Ahead Of Olympic Trials

The Australians will have a chance to flex their racing muscles this week at the Sydney Open, a precursor to next month’s Olympic Trials.

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Rikako Ikee Responds To Messages Calling For Tokyo Olympic Cancellation

Ikee says she won’t speak out about the Olympics being held despite several requests coming from social media.

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Ireland Selects 20 Swimmers for European Championships with Relay Goals in Mind

National Performance Director Jon Rudd says Ireland has “one purpose” at the European Championships: qualifying relays for the Olympics.

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What Is The Longest Individual Winning Streak In Olympic Swimming?

The United States owns nine of the 10 longest Olympic winning streaks in individual events.

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See 2666 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

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Chad Le Clos Planning To Shift Focus Towards 100 Free Post-Tokyo

The 29-year-old South African will turn his focus towards the 100 fly/100 free double after the Tokyo Olympics.

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