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Japanese Virology Expert Questions Whether Games Can Be Held In 2021

Japanese virology expert Kentaro Iwata has warned that, in the event of a new COVID-19 outbreak, hosting the event in the summer of 2021 might not be doable.

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June’s Swim Meet of Champions Conditionally Rescheduled For August 13-16

The annual Mission Viejo meet will run less than two months after its originally scheduled date, pending permission from the State and the Health Department.

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Two-Time State Sprint Champion Hailey Galbraith Commits to Georgia

The winners of the last 6 Georgia “big school” state championships in the women’s 50 free, including Galbraith, are now Georgia BUlldogs.

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Remote Dryland Insurance & Zoom Licenses: USA Swimming’s Next Steps Amid COVID

During the pandemic, USA Swimming is moving forward with several new programs, including an extension of insurance coverage & ‘enterprise’ licenses with Zoom.

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NCAA Updates Virtual Team Meeting & Recruiting Rules, Eligibility Requirements

Among the updates is that all NCAA Division I sports teams can now require up to eight hours per week of virtual meetings.

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World Champion Daiya Seto Becomes Daddy To Daughter #2

25-year-old Japanese world champion and Olympic medalist Daiya Seto has announced via Instagram that his second daughter has been born.

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Anderson & Hibbott Among British Swimmers Making NTC Moves

Check out who is moving where within British Swimming now that the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japa have been postponed until July 2021.

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European Champion Andreas Vazaios To Join Loughborough University Next Season

Vazaios will join coaches Ian Hulme and Andi Manley in Loughborough while pursuing his Master’s degree after spending the last four years at NC State.

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Germania: Le Linee Giuda Per La Ripresa Dello Sport

La Germania sta lavorando, come diversi paesi europei, su quella che sarà la “fase 2” della gestione della pandemia da Coronavirus COVID-19.

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German Olympic Sports Org Proposes 10 Guidelines for Return to Sport

Alfons Hörmann, the president of the DOSB, is pushing for a gradual reintroduction of sports into German society as the country emerges from the peak of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Call for Action: Have Old Swim Meet Results? Help Us Build Our Archive

We’re looking around the world for anybody who might have stored-away results files from old swim meets.

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See 2344 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 2744 Swim Jobs.

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Swimming From Home Talk Show: Elizabeth Beisel on Finding the Silver Linings

She recently co-authored a book telling her Olympic story, titled Silver Lining, and she walks us through the process of actually writing a book.

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Adam Peaty Is Becoming A Father In September

Adam Peaty of Great Britain has revealed via social media that he will be a father by the time next year’s Summer Games roll around.

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Biochemist LC Cameron Invited To Be Head of Brazilian Doping Control

LC Cameron was on the 2016 Olympian Gabriel Santos’ defense team for his doping violation earlier this year and has been working extensively at UNIRIO.

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