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Paltrinieri, Detti Nominated as Top 3 Finalist for Gazzetta Awards

Italian training partners Gregorio Paltrinieri and Gabrielle Detti have both been named top 3 finalists for Italy’s prestigious Gazzetta Sports Awards. Fans voted…

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Dressel & Co. Scratch Winter Nats After Strong Invite Showings

NCAA champ Caeleb Dressel and a number of top Florida Gators no longer appear on the heat sheets for U.S. Winter Nationals in what the athletic department says is a coaching decision.

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Caeleb Dressel, More Gators Absent on US Winter Nats Day 2 Heat Sheets

The top seed in both the 50 free and 200 IM, Dressel, won’t be swimming today in Atlanta.

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2016 Texas Invite: Carter Blasts 1:32.6 on 800 Free Relay Leadoff

USC had the fastest leadoff swimmer, with Dylan Carter blasting a 1:32.62 to help the Trojans to their 2nd place finish.

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Watch: Cam McEvoy & Mathematician Adam Spencer Invent “Swysics”

Watch as Cameron “The Professor” McEvoy and mathematician and comedian Adam Spencer invent the new sport of swim-physics: “swysics.”

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Arizona Sets School Record in Fast 200 MR Time Trial at Texas Invite

The Arizona women posted a lightning fast 1:34.63 for a new school record and NCAA ‘A’ cut time in the 200 medley relay courtesy of Taylor Garcia, Kennedy Lohman, Annie Ochitwa, and Katrina Konopka.

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Colombian Olympian tops field in 24.5 50 Back without Warm Up (Video)

Isabella Arcila blasted a time of 24.5 to lead off Canyons Aquatics 200 Medley Relay in the first heat of competition tonight at the AT&T Winter Nationals

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2016 U.S. Winter Nationals: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

The Indiana men dominated the relays on night 1, with their A and B teams both medaling in the 200 medley relay and 800 free relay.

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2016 Georgia Invite Preview: Kalisz, Litherland to Battle in 400 IM

The men’s 400 IM could potentially be one of the best races of the meet, as Chase Kalisz, the Olympic silver medalist, and Georgia teammate Jay Litherland, an Olympic finalist, will be going head to head.

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2016 Texas Invite Preview: Olympic Champions Clash in 200 Free

Among the notable races to watch is the men’s 200 yard free, which will feature U.S. Olympic gold medalists Clark Smith and Townley Haas, as well as Stanford freshman standout Grant Shoults and Olympic champ Ous Mellouli.

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UK Paralympic Champion wins Funding Appeal

Paralympic swimmer Sascha Kindred will have his funding reinstated after an appeal.

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All The Links You Need For the 2016 U.S. Winter Nationals

2016 U.S. Winter Nationals Wed. Nov 30 – Sat. Dec 3, 2016 Georgia Tech McAuley Aquatic Center, Atlanta, GA Short…

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In Briefs 11/30/16: Phelps To Give Award, Cook Nominated, YMCA Rename

Michael Phelps presenting an award is among today’s In Briefs, your quick hit list of swimming stories from around the web.

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La Salle Brings In Susanne Gingher As Assistant Coach

PHILADELPHIA – The La Salle Swimming team is excited to announce the hiring of new Assistant Coach Susanne Gingher. “I…

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Amid Criticism, Hungarian Federation Head Gyárfás Resigns From Post

Of Hungarian Federation head Tamas Gyárfás’ resignation, multiple Olympic gold medalist Katinka Hosszu says, “Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.”

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