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Kromowidjojo Tops Sjostrom, Rattles WR On Day 2 of Tokyo World Cup

Ranomi Kromowidjojo avenged a 50 fly loss to Sarah Sjostrom with a touchout 50 free win on day 2 of the Tokyo World Cup, coming within a few tenths of her own world record in the process.

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Ikee Breaks Second WJR of Tokyo World Cup With 57.75 IM

17-year-old Rikako Ikee has been putting on a show for the hometown Tokyo crowd. She broke her second World Junior Record of the meet with a 57.75 100 IM on day 2.

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Li Bingjie Breaks World Junior Record With 3:59 In 400 SCM Free

China’s Li Bingjie snapped a World Junior Record on day 2 of the Tokyo World Cup, going 3:59.14 to win gold and knock off the former junior mark.

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Chad Le Clos Looking To Inspire Youth With New Cape Town Pool

South African Olympic champion Chad Le Clos has ambitions outside water, as the 25-year-old is pursing building a new pool in the heart of Cape Town.

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Olympic Champ Sun Yang Ranked ‘Most Influential Chinese Athlete’

Olympic champion Sun Yang was among 3 famous Chinese swimmers who made the nation’s list of ‘Most Influential Chinese Athletes’ at an award ceremony held in Beijing on Monday, November 13th.

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4x Idaho High School State Champ Thomas Roark Signs NLI with LSU

Thomas Roark of Bishop Kelly High School and Boise YMCA Swim Team has signed an NLI to swim for Louisiana State University beginning in 2018-19.

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Austria announces European SC Championships team without Felix Auboeck

The Austrian Swimming Federation (OSV) will send ten women and nine men to the 2017 European SC Chamionships in Copenhagen…

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British Olympian Jess Lloyd Retires at 22

British Olympian and two-time Commonwealth Games medalist Jess Lloyd is retiring at the age of 22.

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2x CCCAA Champ Melissa Cienega Signs NLI with Cal Baptist

Two-time California Community College state champion Melissa Cienega signed a National Letter of Intent to swim at California Baptist University next fall.

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MOR’s Sean Quinn Sends Verbal to Bucknell Bison

Sean Quinn of Wakefield High School and Marlins of Raleigh has committed to swim for Bucknell University in the class of 2022.

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Ikee Cracks WJR in 50 Fly At Tokyo World Cup

Japanese 17-year-old Rikako Ikee lowered her own World Junior Record in the 50 fly on day 1 of the Tokyo World Cup, going 25.14.

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Sjostrom Beats Kromowidjojo, Campbell To Open Tokyo World Cup

Sarah Sjostrom topped Ranomi Kromowidjojo in the 50 fly and Cate Campbell in the 200 free for two hard-fought wins on day 1 in Tokyo.

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College Swimming Weekend Preview: 11/13/17-11/19/17

Much-awaited mid-season invites begin this weekend, with Texas A&M’s Art Adamson Invite and Missouri’s Mizzou Invite among the top events on the calendar.

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Canes Add Commitments from Emily Weissman and Coco Hull to Class of 2022

The University of Miami will add two more names to the women’s swimming and diving roster in the fall of 2018: New York City’s Emily Weissman pictured above) and Tampa, Florida’s Coco Hull.

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Joe Schooling: “You Gotta Be Nasty When You Race,” Forbes 30 Under 30

Olympic gold medalist Joseph Schooling has arrived on Forbes Magazine’s prestigious ’30 Under 30.’ Watch his video profile.

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