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MP Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 6/27/2018

Read about the Weekly Wonders for the weekends of June 15-17 and June 22-24, 2018.

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Edwards-Smith Lowers Australian Age Record On Day 3 Of Oceania Champs

Australian Joshua Edwards-Smith broke his own 15-year-old Age Record on day 3 of the Oceania Championships in the men’s 200 back.

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IU Studs, Schmitt, Meili Expected at Pro Swim Series Finale

Among the standouts expected to headline the field are Olympic champions Lilly King and Allison Schmitt, as well as fellow individual Olympic medalists Chase Kalisz and Katie Meili.

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Paralympic Champ Preps for Aussie Pan Pac Trials

Funkita sponsored athlete Lakeisha “Lucky” Patterson is getting ready for a big
weekend at trials for the Australian Para Pan Pacs team.

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Four-Time Italian Olympian Luca Marin Retires From Swimming

Italian swimmer Luca Marin has announced his retirement from swimming.

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Lilly King Wins 2nd-Straight Big Ten Athlete of the Year Award

Indiana junior swimmer Lilly King was named the Big Ten Female Athlete of the Year on Thursday, making the second-straight season…

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Northwestern Announces Andrew Hodgson as 3rd Assistant

Hodgson spent the last 2 seasons as an assistant at Virginia Tech.

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City Of Tokyo Passes Strict Anti-Smoking Rules Ahead of 2020 Games

We’re about 2 years out from the 2020 Olympic Games and the host city of Tokyo, Japan has already announced new anti-smoking legislation to prepare for the world’s biggest sporting stage.

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Il Settecolli oltre le corsie, Benedizioni e Amicizie Internazionali

INTERNAZIONALI D’ITALIA – TROFEO SETTECOLLI 29-30 Giugno/01 Luglio 2018 Roma – Foro Italico (ITA) Vasca lunga 50 metri Programma Gare…

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How Fast Will Ryan Lochte Swim At U.S. Nationals? GMM presented by SwimOutlet.com

At 33 years old, Lochte’s showing signs he’s still got the swimming magic. What will it take for him to make a Team USA squad at Nationals in Irvine?

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Team USA divers announced for FINA Grand Prix in Bolzano and Madrid

Twelve divers have been selected to represent Team USA in next month’s FINA Grand Prix meets in Bolzano, Italy and Madrid, Spain.

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“This Is Supposed To Be Uncomfortably Tight, Right?” And Other Tech Suit Misconceptions

It’s time to get a new tech suit. You’re excited, but you brace yourself for the worst. These suits are…

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Finnish Olympian Tanja Kylliainen Announces Retirement

Finnish Olympian Tanja Kylliainen has announced her retirement.

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Paralympic Champion Matt Wylie Retires After Being Classed Up

Paralympic champion Matt Wylie will retire from swimming after being classed up from S9 to S10.

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New Zealanders Rutter, Swift Highlight Opening Days Of Oceania Champs

Kiwi Jonathan Rutter won three events over the first two days of the 2018 Oceania Swimming Championships.

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