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Lankwarden Replaces Kossen As KNZB General Manager

The Royal Federation of Dutch Swimming (KNZB) has announced that Aschwin Lankwarden will be taking over as General Manager of the organization as of January 1, 2019.

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Tomoe Hvas Becomes First Norwegian Sub-2:00 In 200 IM At YOG

Tomoe Hvas destroyed the Norwegian National Record in the men’s 200 IM prelims at the Youth Olympic Games.

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Watch Newly-Minted WR Holder Santos Give Sjostrom Block Start Tips

We know Swedish Olympian Sarah Sjostrom’s start is incredible as it is, but even the greats take time to learn something new from one another.

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California Swim School Pool Fumes Lead to Brief Hospitalization

12 students were briefly hospitalized last week after being exposed to excess chlorine at the Daland Swim School in Thousand Oaks, California.

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Florida Gulf Coast Women, Army Men Take TYR Fall Classic

The Florida Gulf Coast women and Army West Point men won the 2018 TYR Fall Classic at Florida International University this weekend.

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Ida Hulkko Splits 27.15 50 Breast In FSU, Pitt, Georgia Tech Double Dual

Christian Ferraro (Georgia Tech) won the men’s 100 fly with a 47.94, touching close to a second off his personal best of 46.65.

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Zarena Brown Leads Houston Past Tulane In 151.5-148.5 Win

1-2-3 finishes in the 100 fly and 500 free, as well as a handful of 2-3-4 finishes were able to boost Houston over Tulane in a down-to-the-wire finish.

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Freya Rayner Splits 21.9 50 Free At Ohio State Intrasquad

Ohio State’s freshmen breaststrokers threw down impressive times in the men’s 150 breast. Stefano Batista won the event with a 1:27.34, followed very closely by Jason Mathews, who finished in 1:27.46.

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Mackenzie Bravence Sends Verbal Commitment to In-state Jayhawks

Mackenzie Bravence from Olathe East High School and Kansas City Blazers verbally committed to swim for in-state University of Kansas beginning in the fall of 2019.

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Kolesnikov’s Speedy 48.17 Lead-Off Snagged Russian Gold

Nine different nations got on the board on day 1 of the 2018 Youth Olympic Games, including Russian world record holder Kliment Kolesnikov in the mixed 4 x 100m freestyle relay.

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15-Year-Old Anastasia Gorbenko Smashes Israeli Record In 200 IM

Gorbenko still has a pretty full schedule at the Youth Olympic Games, set to swim the 200 back, 200 breast, and 100 free. The versatility of that schedule shows off why she’s such a good 200 IM’er.

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Michael Houlie Swims Fastest-Ever Youth Olympics 50 & 100 Breast

In the same race, Michael Houlie, a Tennessee commit, swam the fastest-ever times at the Youth Olympic Games in both the 50 and 100 meter breaststrokes. He also broke a Cameron van der Burgh South African Record.

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2018 Youth Olympic Games Day 1 Finals: Live Recap

Kaylee McKeown will look to move up after an 8th place finish in this morning’s 200 IM, as well as defending her top-seeded time from this morning in the 100 back.

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Queensland Wins 10th State Team Championship Title

The Australian State Team Championships wrapped up this week at the Australian Institute of Sports (AIS) in Canberra, with powerhouse Queensland wreaking havoc on both the women’s and men’s competition.

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