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Brazilian Police Want Interview With IOC President Over Ticket Scalping Scandal

The IOC’s statement of cooperation with the investigation comes after IOC President Thomas Bach missed the opening of the Paralympics in Rio, where police wanted to interview him about the case.

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Anthony Bruno Named Associate Head Coach Of ICSD

Bruno is in his fourth year with the Iona College swimming & diving programs.

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How to Get the Best Leg Motion on Your Start

The third coupling motion is also important and that is the back leg lift.

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Watch the Hype Video for the 2024 Olympic City Bid, Los Angeles

“LA is a city of dreamers, where the impossible becomes possible.”

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Notre Dame Swammer Dave Moisan to Compete on The Voice

Dave Moisan, a native of Louisville, Kentucky, is set to compete on the singing competition show The Voice. Now 33-years…

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A new season is here. Define it on Day 1.

PUMP UP VIDEO! “A new season is here giving all swimmers new opportunities to swim fast. We are fresh off the Olympics and inspiration is running high.”

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USA Swimming Names 65 Swimmers to National Junior Team

Maxime Rooney is one of 5 swimmers selected to the team in 3 events or more. Almost 50 fewer swimmers were chosen this year than last year.

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Watch The Katinka Hosszu World Cup Highlight Reel

Hungary’s #IronLady Katinka Hosszu simply put on a show during the first 3-meet cluster of the 2016 FINA World Cup Series….

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Virginia to Travel to Chapel Hill for Annual Battle with UNC Tar Heels

Fresh off of a medal-earning summer in Rio, Leah Smith will lead the Virginia women into the 2016-17 season in her senior year.

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Nunawading’s Rohan Taylor Takes On New Coaching Director Role

Nunawading Swimming Club, home of 2016 Olympians Josh Beaver, Travis Mahoney and Belinda Hocking, are changing up their coaching staff.

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Meet the Candidates: Robert Broyles, Administration Vice President

Mr. Robert Broyles of Moscow, ID, Administration Vice President of USA Swimming, will be running for re-election at next week’s annual convention. Last week Mr. Broyles was kind enough to give SwimSwam some of his time and answer some of our questions about his first term as Administration Vice President and what he hopes to accomplish in the future.

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10 Things You Will Learn About Yourself from Swimming

Over the course of your career swimming will teach you a lot about life, and about yourself. Here are 10 such things you will learn via our favorite sport.

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Four South American Records Set on Day Two of Jose Finkel Trophy

Thiago Simon broke the short course 200 breaststroke South American record posting a time of 2:02.58…

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Chinese Swimmers Set 4 World Records On Tuesday At Paralympics

It’s been a banner week for the Chinese Paralympic swim team, which leads the medal tables by a wide margin in Rio. Tuesday may have been the highest point yet, with 4 of 5 total world records in the finals session set by Chinese athletes.

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Paralympics Day 6 Closes with 5 world records

2016 RIO PARALYMPIC GAMES Wednesday, September 7 – Sunday, September 18, 2016 Swimming: Thursday, September 8 – Saturday, September 17,…

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