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Four Swimmers Score ‘A’ Cuts For Two 100 Breast Slots At Maria Lenk Day 1 Prelims

Daiene Dias and Etiene Medieros each swam new FINA ‘A’ cuts in the prelims of the 100 fly at Brazil’s second Olympic qualifier, the Maria Lenk Trophy, while a score of men, led by Joao Gomes Jr. hit the mark in the 100 breast.

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American National Team Staff Will Travel to Rio After Mesa

The United States’ top coaching brass will travel to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to preview the pool that will be…

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Britain’s 15-yr-old Emily Large Scores Monster 2:09.47 200 Fly

The 200m butterfly bronze medalist at the 2016 British Championships, Emily Large, is making some major moves at just 15 years of age.

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Le Clos, Tandy Score Olympic Cuts At South Africa Day 6 Prelims

Chad le Clos qualified for the Olympics in the 100 fly this morning at South African National Championships in Durban, while Brad Tandy scored a cut in the 50 free.

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2016 British Olympic Trials Day 4 Prelims Recap: Breaststroke Battle Brewing

University of Stirling’s Ross Murdoch will take on the likes of Andrew Willis, Michael Jamieson and Craig Benson in the men’s 200m breaststroke.

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New Zealand Anoints 8-Swimmer Olympic Squad for Rio

Lauren Boyle (above) and Glenn Snyders become the 3rd and 4th New Zealand swimmers to qualify for 3 Olympic Games.

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TYR Sport Extends Partnership with U.S. Masters Swimming

Matt DiLorenzo, TYR Sport’s CEO: “We deeply appreciate all that the organization does for the swim community, and we look forward to continuing to work together in the future.”

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Sun Shall Shine: Mother’s Cancer Battle Inspires UK Swimming Signee

Incoming University of Kentucky freshman Madison Winstead was recently granted a waiver by the NCAA to participate in UK’s spring meet so her mother– who has stage four cancer– can be guaranteed to see her in a UK cap.

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Ledecky: I don’t know if I’d say I was “Breaking” the guys (Video)

Ledecky maintained her top seed from this morning and won the race in 1:55.71 to Schmitt’s 1:56.52

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Phelps: I got confidence back in my 200 free tonight (VIdeo)

Michael Phelps finished well ahead of the rest of the field in the B-final. His 1:48.21 would have placed him 3rd in the A-final

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Arena Pro Swim Series Mesa Day 1 Photo Vault

It’s that time of year again – desert speed.  Warm days and fast swimming in Mesa Arizona.  We have our…

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2016 Mesa PSS: Vollmer vs. Worrell Setting Up Omaha Showdown

Dana Vollmer won the 100 fly tonight in Mesa with the fastest time by a U.S. swimmer since her own gold medal in London in 2012.

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2016 Arena Pro Series – Mesa: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Allison Schmitt is one of defending Olympic gold medalists looking to make a splash in the first finals session of the 2016 Arena Pro Series stop in Mesa, Arizona.

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2016 Arena Pro Swim Series – Mesa: Day 1 Race Videos

Watch all the A and B finals from Day One of Arena Pro Swim Series at Mesa.

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Maria Lenk Pre-meet Photo Vault

Check out swimming photographer Satiro Sodre’s shots of some of the athletes that will be competing at the Maria Lenk Trophy Open Championships.

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