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Aussies Cautiously Optimistic W/ New Trials Timing Headed To Pan Pacs

The dominating performances by Australia at the 2018 Commonwealth Games may lend insight into how effective the nation’s new Trials timing schedule is, but the positive results could also be attributed to a home Games.

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USA Swimming CEO to Meet Face-to-Face With Sarah Ehekircher

Ehekircher filed a SafeSport complaint against her former coach in 2010, which was closed without punishment.

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Park Tae Hwan Getting Back To Peak Form In Asian Games Bid

Multi-Olympic medalist Park Tae Hwan of Korea will be competing in his homeland this week, aiming to make his 4th Asian Games squad.

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Grand Canyon University Analyzes First Year in Division I (Video Report)

SwimSwam spoke with head coach Steve Schaffer as well as a few of GCU’s stand out athletes this year about their experience competing at the highest level. 

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IOC Pushing for African Hosts for 2022 Youth Olympics

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced the composition of the IOC Evaluation Commission for the 4th Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG), which will be held in Africa in 2022.

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St. Charles, Illinois Planning New $19 Million Natatorium

The facility will include one 50-meter pool and a smaller 4-lane 25-yard pool.

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Matthew Elliott Added To USA Swimming Lifetime Ban List After 2-Year Ban

Matthew Elliott, the former Virginia club coach handed a two-year ban by USA Swimming earlier this year, has been moved up to the federation’s lifetime ban list as of April 2018.

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100 Giorni Ai Campionati Europei Multi-Sport-Programma Gare Nuoto

Campionati Europei Glasgow 2018 2/12 Agosto 2018 Web Site dei Campionati Sito Web Glasgow 2018 Accesso al Glasgow Green Biglietti…

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Kliment Kolesnikov Record Mondiale Junior 100 dorso (Video della Gara)

Il diciottenne  Kliment Kolesnikov è già il detentore del Record Mondiale dei 100 metri dorso in vasca corta. Durante la manifestazione “Vladimir…

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Purdue’s Marat Amaltdinov Earns Big Ten Medal of Honor

The Big Ten continues its celebration for the 104th class of the Big Ten Medal of Honor, Purdue announced senior Marat Amaltdinov of the swimming and diving team and Ashley Evans of the volleyball program were awarded the prestigious Big Ten Medal of Honor to highlight the sixth-annual Golden Pete Awards show Monday at Holloway Gymnasium.

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No Allied Members Named to USA Swimming Board of Directors

The NCAA, one of two USA Swimming ‘Allied Members,’ did not request a seat on the Board of Directors.

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Russia Hosts “Government Relays” at National Championship Meet

The All-Russia Swimming Federation held a unique event on Saturday before the start of the evening session at the 2018…

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100 Days to Go Until MultiSport European Championships in Glasgow

Today marks 100 days to go until sporting history is made through Glasgow and Berlin’s co-hosting of the first-ever combined European Championships.

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McKenzie Coan AR Highlights Para Swimming World Series in Indianapolis

Coan set a new 400 free American record Thursday night, setting the tone for three days of fast swimming in Indianapolis.

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York YMCA IMer Alec Peckmann Signs NLI with Penn State

Alec Peckmann of Central York High School and York YMCA has committed to swim for Penn State University beginning in the 2018-19 school year.

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