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Rio Mayor-Elect Proposes Reimbursement For Mugged Tourists

Rio de Janiero’s mayor-elect Marcello Crivella has come up with a plan that would reimburse tourists who were mugged during their visit to the city.

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Paltrinieri, Pellegrini Win Gazzetta Sports Awards

Both 2016 Olympic gold medallist Gregorio Paltrinieri and 2016 short course world champion Federica Pellegrini were named Gazetta Sports Award recipients and will receive their awards Friday at an event in Italy.

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2016 Int’l Vladimir Salnikov Cup Meet Preview

Speedster Vlad Morozov is slated to race in St. Petersburg this weekend.

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Ontario Junior International To Feature Penny Oleksiak

Featured in the meet will be both four-time Olympic medallist Penny Oleksiak and her new HPC – Ontario training partner Rebecca Smith. Both have broken several age group records during their careers, the former breaking plenty of senior Canadian records last season.

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Competitor Swim® Releases New 37-Inch Pace Clock

Competitor Swim® is excited to announce the release of our new 37-Inch Pace Clock that will be available mid-January!

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SwimSwam Pulse: 57% Not Disappointed With SC Worlds Field

Though only 4 of 21 individual Rio Olympic gold medalists competed at the Short Course World Championships in Windsor, Canada, a majority of SwimSwam voters said they weren’t disappointed in the Windsor starting fields.

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United State Olympic Endowment Announces 2016 Award Winners

The United States Olympic Endowment today presented two awards at its annual luncheon in New York. Jim Morris, vice chairman…

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Ryan Lochte Is Going To Be A Father

Twelve-time Olympic medallist Ryan Lochte is going to be a father according to the instragram post that he uploaded earlier today.

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Ryan Murphy College Swimming Update: GMM presented by SwimOutlet.com

Ryan Murphy, on the men’s side of Team USA, is it.  He’s the star.  After Rio, after taking three Olympic…

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Chalmers Points To McEvoy’s Advice In Accepting AIS Male Athlete Award

Kyle Chalmers describes his ‘mixed emotions’ on winning Olympic gold, while also pointing to important advice Cameron McEvoy gave him after having made the 2016 Olympic team.

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AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 12/14/2016

Check out the AgonSwim Weekly Wonders for the weekend of December 9-11, 2016.

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Swim Training: Rethink Rotation in Backstroke and Freestyle

Gary Hall Sr.: “Although coaches and swimmers commonly believe that one of the reasons fast freestlyers and backstrokers rotate their bodies along the axis of their motion is to reduce drag, I don’t agree.”

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Andrew, Ervin, Hosszu, Koch to highlight Lausanne Swim Cup,Switzerland

Swim Cup Lausanne, Switzerland December 17-18 in Lausanne, Switzerland SCM (short course, 25 m) Event page Participants Program The city of…

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8 Things That Make A Swimmer Say F%#K!

Wanna hear Adam Peaty swear (sort of)?

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Colorado Time Systems se expande a México

Colorado Time Systems (CTS), una empresa de PlayCore, está complacido en anunciar un nuevo distribuidor autorizado en México.

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